Google is Shutting Down Paid Chrome Extensions
September 23, 2020
Google is finally pulling the trigger on paid browser extensions listed in the Chrome Web Store. In an update, the company says its laying to rest the Chrome Web Store payments system for good in…
Chrome to soon block the web's annoying video ads
By John Nyabuto
February 6, 2020
Chrome is toughening its stance on annoying ads with plans for cleaning up the web by cracking down on obtrusive video advertisements that disrupt your browsing experience. Chrome is known for eating through RAM, slowing performance,…
Chrome OS update enables easier phone number sharing and gets a virtual desktop
By John Nyabuto
November 6, 2019
The latest version of Chrome OS brings tools for organizing your workspace, copying phone numbers and sharing them to smartphones and printing documents even quickly. You can now send phone numbers directly from the internet…
Chrome to Get A New Ad-Blocker Targeting ‘Heavy Ads’
October 31, 2019
Google is working on a new ad-blocker that is said to specifically target ads that use too many system resources. This is according to 9to5Google. According to the publication, the tool will prevent the loading…
Chrome Tabs Could soon be Dragged to Other Browsers and Vice Versa
October 28, 2019
Since most browsers are nowadays built based on Chromium, many functionalities included in one browser could move to other browsers, as well. In the near future, browsers will even be bolstered with tones of features…
You Can Now Send Google Chrome Tabs to Your Other Devices, Here’s How
September 13, 2019
Google Chrome Version 77 is out and has improved on a number of things on the browser but the key one is letting you share tabs between devices. This feature is available n the stable…
The Growing Super Apps Landscape in Africa
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Google Chrome Will Soon Start Blocking Third-Party Tracking Cookies
September 5, 2019
With the privacy debate that has been going on online recently, questions are being asked about the role online platforms and tools play in this and some people are worried about the services they use…
Google Chrome will get a Pause/Play Button on the Toolbar
July 8, 2019
Google Chrome has been reported to be testing a play,/pause feature in Chrome’s toolbar. The tool dubbed Global Media Controls is currently under trial in Google’s test ground Canary browser. If enabled, you can easily…
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Chrome for Android To Get Tab Groups For Easier Navigation Between Multiple Tabs
May 27, 2019
Google Chrome for Android is getting a very useful feature that will make it easier to navigate through multiple tabs. If you are like most people, you probably have a ton of tabs open right…