Hackers and thieves love credit card numbers, which is why many services have popped up over the years to create alias card numbers for online purchases that protect your real information. Google is now building a similar feature into Chrome and Android. The new functionality was revealed at Google I/O on Wednesday, which “will add an additional layer of security by … [Read more...] about Chrome Will Protect Your Credit Cards With Virtual Numbers
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Google introduces virtual credit cards to Chrome
Google Chrome is now making your online shopping experience easier and smoother by allowing the use of virtual credit cards on your purchases. It should help you have a seamless online interaction with your favorite stores on the web every time, especially for those that don’t accept Google or Apple Pay. Apart from that, the new feature to Chrome’s autofill system will also … [Read more...] about Google introduces virtual credit cards to Chrome
Google Assistant in Chrome for Android now offers to change compromised passwords automatically
At its I/O developer conference last year, Google announced a new Assistant-powered feature for Chrome to help users easily change compromised passwords. The feature is now finally rolling out to users in Chrome for Android. The new Assistant-powered feature displays a pop-up notification as soon as you log in with a password found in a data breach. As shown in the attached … [Read more...] about Google Assistant in Chrome for Android now offers to change compromised passwords automatically
How to Turn Off Lens Search in Google Chrome
Google Chrome makes it easy to disable the Lens search feature and bring back the traditional “Search Google for This Image” context menu option. Here’s how you can do that in Chrome on desktop and Android. Chrome’s Lens search feature is extremely useful as you can use it to find more information about your selected image. However, if you’d prefer the old reverse search … [Read more...] about How to Turn Off Lens Search in Google Chrome
Google Chrome is getting a powerful screenshot tool on Windows and other platforms
Google Chrome is apparently getting a new and advanced screenshot tool inspired by Microsoft Edge. If you use Microsoft Edge, you may be aware of the incredibly handy ‘Web Capture’ tool, which lets you capture certain areas of the browser and copy the snap to the clipboard or edit it using Windows Ink. Chrome for Android also comes with a handy screenshot tool and Google is … [Read more...] about Google Chrome is getting a powerful screenshot tool on Windows and other platforms
Google Chrome users beware! Billions of users under high threat due to multiple flaws
Google Chrome users are under threat according to new information revealed by the search giant. The company released a blog post detailing numerous vulnerabilities in the browser which could lead to hacking. The search giant did not get into excessive details about the vulnerability as many of these issues are still not resolved. Google has listed 30 vulnerabilities on the … [Read more...] about Google Chrome users beware! Billions of users under high threat due to multiple flaws
8 Best Google Chrome PDF Editor Add-Ons
You don’t have to invest in expensive software to view or edit PDF files. If you use Google Chrome, you can use a PDF extension for viewing, editing, converting, merging, and more. While there isn’t an official Google PDF editor for Chrome, there are several third-party add-ons that offer great features and little extras for PDF documents. We’ve put tons of tools through the … [Read more...] about 8 Best Google Chrome PDF Editor Add-Ons
Chrome, Edge crashing with 0xc0000022 after Windows 11, Windows 10 updates
A potential compatibility issue between Windows updates and antivirus solutions is crashing browsers like Chrome, Edge and Firefox with the error message “The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000022). Click OK to close the application”. Windows Updates have been pretty solid and stable lately with fewer reports of major issues. Microsoft has now published April … [Read more...] about Chrome, Edge crashing with 0xc0000022 after Windows 11, Windows 10 updates
Upcoming Chrome Feature Lets You Organize Tabs with Keyboard Shortcuts
Tab organization is just a click away in the latest Chrome Canary for Windows build, which lets you reorganize tabs using simple keyboard shortcuts. While this feature is still in beta, we expect it to arrive in the next stable Chrome release (version 102). The keyboard shortcut (control + shift + page up/down) moves your highlighted browser tab to the left or right. It’s … [Read more...] about Upcoming Chrome Feature Lets You Organize Tabs with Keyboard Shortcuts
Workspaces is Microsoft Edge’s take on Chrome Tab Groups and it might return soon
The Canary builds of Microsoft Edge are where you tend to find new features to try. Edge Canary is updated with experimental features and there are certain features that would quietly disappear from the browser without any official acknowledgement. This is precisely what happened with Edge’s experimental ‘Workspaces’ feature which appeared in 2021. Microsoft developers have … [Read more...] about Workspaces is Microsoft Edge’s take on Chrome Tab Groups and it might return soon