We recently saw a new sharing menu on the desktop version of Chrome. It looks like Google is adding a few social media sharing options to this menu. Social Media Sharing Icons on the Addressbar We often depend on Google Chrome extensions or social media icons to share content to Facebook and Twitter etc. This […]
Chrome OS Gets a New Feedback App
Google is adding a new dedicated Feedback app to Chrome OS. This is currently a work-in-progress. Feedback App The Feedback app showed up in the Canary channel of Chrome OS a few weeks ago. However, it was an empty rectangle until today’s update. So, here is your first look at the new Feedback app. The […]
Google is Working on ‘Trusted Vault’ – Improved Sync Passphrase for Chrome
Google is working on a new and improved version of sync passphrase. This new experimental passphrase type is called “Trusted Vault” What is a passphrase again? Wheny you use Chromesync to back up your browing history, bookmarks, and passwords etc to your Google account, Google asks you to use a passphrase for additional security. The […]
Google Chrome to Get a Release Notes Page at chrome://whats-new
Google is adding a new page to Chrome at chrome://whats-new. As the name suggests, this page will tell you what’s new in the latest version of Chrome after each update. Update: ‘What’s New’ is now part of the menu. What’s New Google recently added a ‘Release Notes” page to Chromebooks. It is now part of […]
Chrome to Organize Recently Closed Tabs Better On the Menu
While ‘Memories‘, a new take on browsing history is in progress, Google has improved how it displays recently closed tabs in the menu. Show app menu history sub menus Google added a new experimental flag to the Chromium Gerrit yesterday: Show app menu history sub menus: Show app menu history sub menus for the contents […]
How to Enable Noise Cancellation on a Chromebook
In this article, we will learn how to enable noise cancellation on your Chromebook. This is an experimental feature at the moment. Noise Cancellation on Chrome OS Noise cancellation is currently available in the Canary channel of Chrome OS. If you use the Dev version of Chrome OS, you might see this feature working in […]
Chrome Adds ‘Your Search Engines’ Section to Settings
Google Chrome is adding a new section to its search engine settings page. The new ‘Your Search Engines’ section will help you Your Search Engines Remember when Gmail used to add anyone you email or emailed you to your contacts list? Chrome’s list of custom search engines also works like that. Everytime you search within […]
Google is Working on a ‘Unified Password Manager’ For Chrome
A newly added Chrome flag suggests that Google is working on a new and unified password manager for Chrome. The new password manager will be based on Google Mobile Services Update: Google has renamed the flag to “Google Mobile Services for passwords”. Google Mobile Services Let us start with Google Mobile Services. According to the […]
How to Do a Privacy Review on Google Chrome
As the gateway to the internet, your browser needs extra care to keep your activities safe and private. Google Chrome has a review feature to let you verify its privacy features. In this article, we will learn how to perform a privacy review on Google Chrome. Privacy Review Why are we doing a privacy review […]
Hover Mouse to Activate (Focus) Windows – Coming to Chromebooks
Chrome OS will soon support “Focus Follows Mouse”. With this feature, you can select or a window my hovering mouse over it. Focus Follows Mouse When you have more than one window open on any operating system, you will click a window that you want to select or focus. You then go ahead and interact […]