Google Chrome Adds a Special Error Page for Social Engineering Attacks

Google Chrome Adds a Special Error Page for Social Engineering Attacks

Sites from where social engineering attacks are carried out now trigger a custom error page in Chrome

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • November 12th, 2015
Chrome for Android Has a Hidden Vulnerability, Quite Simple to Exploit

Chrome for Android Has a Hidden Vulnerability, Quite Simple to Exploit

Google's Chrome staff got in contact with the security researcher and has already started working on a fix

Google Announces EOL for Chrome on Windows XP, Vista, OS X 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8

Google Announces EOL for Chrome on Windows XP, Vista, OS X 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8

XP, Vista, and older OS X support to end in April 2016

Survey: Which Web Browser Do Users Trust?

Survey: Which Web Browser Do Users Trust?

Most users chose Firefox, but what browser do you trust?

  • Web Blog
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 18th, 2015
"OK Google" Voice Search Feature Removed from Chrome

"OK Google" Voice Search Feature Removed from Chrome

Nobody was using it, so Google removed it

UC Browser Dominates 50% of India’s Mobile Browsing Market

UC Browser Dominates 50% of India’s Mobile Browsing Market

Everyone, everywhere seems to love UC Browser

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 26th, 2015
Incognito Mode in Chrome for Android Saves Some Browsing History

Incognito Mode in Chrome for Android Saves Some Browsing History

Reddit user stumbles upon Chrome's privacy bug

  • Software
  • By Sergiu Gatlan
  • September 21st, 2015
Google Chrome 45.0.2454.99 Critical Update Released with New Flash Player

Google Chrome 45.0.2454.99 Critical Update Released with New Flash Player

According to Adobe's developers, the new Flash Player should come with major performance improvements

  • Web Blog
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 19th, 2015
Ever Wanted to Crash Google Chrome on Demand? Here's How to Do It

Ever Wanted to Crash Google Chrome on Demand? Here's How to Do It

A few characters in the page's URL can crash the browser

Chrome 45 Uses 10 Percent Less Memory, Extends Battery Life by 15 Percent

Chrome 45 Uses 10 Percent Less Memory, Extends Battery Life by 15 Percent

It will also pause non-important Flash content

Chrome Will Prevent Autoplaying Videos from Starting in Non-Focused Tabs

Chrome Will Prevent Autoplaying Videos from Starting in Non-Focused Tabs

This will be less annoying, save battery life

Google Fixes Chrome Issues in Windows 10 with Canary Update

Google Fixes Chrome Issues in Windows 10 with Canary Update

Google Chrome Canary should work OK in Windows 10

Inline Installation of Chrome Extensions Will Be Disabled for Misbehaving Developers

Inline Installation of Chrome Extensions Will Be Disabled for Misbehaving Developers

0.2% of all Google Chrome extensions are affected

Chrome Extensions Can Be Disabled Without User Interaction

Chrome Extensions Can Be Disabled Without User Interaction

Using JavaScript, attackers can disable Chrome extensions automatically, without the user doing anything prior

Chrome and Firefox Are Considering Removing Built-in FTP Support

Chrome and Firefox Are Considering Removing Built-in FTP Support

You'll need an extension to navigate FTP links in the future

Spell-Checking in Multiple Languages Will Be Coming to Google Chrome

Spell-Checking in Multiple Languages Will Be Coming to Google Chrome

Google Chrome dev release adds multilingual spellchecking

Minor Chrome Release Fixes High Severity Issues

Minor Chrome Release Fixes High Severity Issues

Multiple glitches addressed, Google discloses only 4

 
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