When it comes to online activity, security has and likely will always be one of the biggest concerns for users. If you're like many people, you have your set of passwords for your devices and services and that is enough to keep your information safe while browsing the web, shopping online and … [Read more...] about Chromebooks, Security Keys And USB-C
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Chrome 56 Arrives For Desktop
That's right! The long awaited Chrome 56 has begun rolling out for Windows, Mac and Linux. As anticipated, this begins the new era of HTML as the default handler for the Chrome browser. By default Flash will be disabled and if early reports were correct, users will be prompted to enable the plugin … [Read more...] about Chrome 56 Arrives For Desktop
Google Rolls Out New Wave Of Chromebook Tutorial Videos
In a very encouraging move, Google has unveiled 8 new videos that serve as solid tutorials for newer Chromebook users. … [Read more...] about Google Rolls Out New Wave Of Chromebook Tutorial Videos
Chromebook How To: Using Extensions In Incognito Mode
Chrome's incognito mode can be a useful tool for various reasons. For those of you familiar with it you likely know your own use-case for incognito mode, so we'll skip the multitude of scenarios for which it can be applied. … [Read more...] about Chromebook How To: Using Extensions In Incognito Mode
Chrome Unboxed’s Official Mascot Turns 1
We all need breaks from tech news from time to time, right? Today we want to introduce you to Chrome Unboxed's official mascot: Chrome. Yes, my cat's name is Chrome. … [Read more...] about Chrome Unboxed’s Official Mascot Turns 1
Chrome Remote Desktop Setup: Windows/MacOS/Linux
Chrome Remote Desktop has been around since the early days of Chrome. Even before Chrome OS existed, Chrome Remote Desktop was a shining example of how powerful the Chrome apps could be. For those who've never heard of it or never used it, we wanted to quickly showcase how simple setup is for a … [Read more...] about Chrome Remote Desktop Setup: Windows/MacOS/Linux
Password Freeze Bug Fixed in Chrome OS 55
Since all the way back in September, the password manager in Chrome has been broken for many folks. For me, this service has been the primary location I've stored passwords for the past few years. The inability to access those passwords has been pretty terrible, but it looks to be resolved now! … [Read more...] about Password Freeze Bug Fixed in Chrome OS 55
Google’s Chrome 55 Hasn’t Killed Flash, Yet
Adobe Flash has had its days numbered for some time now. The resource heavy, often vulnerable multimedia plugin is being systematically eliminated from web browsers across the board. In early August of this year Google announced that they would, along with other major internet browsing platforms, … [Read more...] about Google’s Chrome 55 Hasn’t Killed Flash, Yet
Chrome 55 For Android Begins Rolling Out
While the Chromium developers are busy preparing for the roll out of Chrome OS 55, the guys and gals of the Chrome for Android team have announced the official release of the Chrome 55 browser for Android. The update, which will begin rolling out this week, contains the regular buffet of security … [Read more...] about Chrome 55 For Android Begins Rolling Out
DirecTV Now Adds Chromecast Support
Streaming video services are becoming more and more prevalent as consumers take to mobile devices as their go-to viewer for network media. The days of mobile TV content being piggy-backed of traditional cable packages are quickly coming to an end. Netflix, Sling TV and PlayStation Vue (just to … [Read more...] about DirecTV Now Adds Chromecast Support
Bug Report Update: Password Manager Screen Freezing Fixed In Dev Channel
We reported on the Passoword Manager Bug way back in September, fully expecting that this very annoying and frustrating bug would be resolved quickly. It was not. However, it looks like they have the solution now. … [Read more...] about Bug Report Update: Password Manager Screen Freezing Fixed In Dev Channel
Chrome Celebrates 2 Billion Active Installs
The annual Chrome Developer Summit is just wrapping up and over the next few days we will be reporting on all that's new and upcoming in the world of Chrome. … [Read more...] about Chrome Celebrates 2 Billion Active Installs
