Chrome quietly pushed a 4GB Gemini Nano AI model to users, while a fake Perplexity extension wiretapped searches. Two sides of Chrome's consent problem.

A malicious Chromium-based extension that spoofs the AI-powered answer engine Perplexity AI redirects browser search traffic using MV3 APIs and intermediary infrastructure.

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Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and ...

Google has set new browser performance records for Chrome following a year of improvements, with the latest results made using an M5 MacBook Pro. As one of the main browsers in use today, Google ...

Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) is a tool introduced by Microsoft for tracking events on a Windows PC, including hardware, processes, settings, and user accounts. The ...

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Reporting from May 2026 accurately claimed that Google Chrome silently installed a 4-gigabyte artificial intelligence model on users' devices without consent, and that the model reinstalls itself if ...

While Google Chrome is still the most popular browser, it’s feeling the heat from the new wave of AI browsers, including Perplexity Comet, Dia, and more. To stay relevant, Google is adding new AI ...

The premade Skills available through the Gemini sidebar in Chrome include ways to maximize protein in recipes or summarize YouTube videos. You can set up your own ...

Following Mac and Windows versions, Google Chrome will soon support ARM64 Linux devices. Google released a version of its browser for Apple Silicon in 2020, while support for ARM-powered Windows ...

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