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Conversational Search Comes to Chrome
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 22, 2013
Ask Google a question out loud, and it will tell you the answer.
Tags: Google, search, browser, Chrome, Semantic Technology, conversational search
Chrome vs. Firefox
By Matt Hartley | Article Published May 15, 2013
Which browser is better for desktop Linux users?
Tags: open source, Linux, Firefox, Google, browser, Chrome, Mozilla, desktop, Chromium
IE10 Doubles Share of Browser Market
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 01, 2013
Firefox gained a tiny fraction of market share, while Chrome slipped a slight amount.
Tags: Firefox, browser, Net Applications, Chrome, Safari, market share, IE 10, Microsoft Internet Explorer
Google Chrome Gets Business-Friendly
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 18, 2013
One key feature--legacy browser support--will make it easier to use older Web apps.
Tags: cloud computing, Google, Microsoft, browser, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Legacy Browser Support
Microsoft, Foxconn Sign Patent Deal Covering Android, Chrome Devices
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 17, 2013
Experts say the licensing agreement is bad news for Google.
Tags: Google, Android, Microsoft, smartphone, Chrome, patent, licensing, Foxconn
Chrome and Android Will Remain Separate, Says Google's Schmidt
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 21, 2013
The company chairman also quashed rumors that he might be leaving the company.
Tags: Google, Android, Chrome, operating systems, Eric Schmidt
Why I Want a Google Chrome Phone
By Mike Elgan | Article Published March 20, 2013
Android is nice, but Chrome is the future. Here's why I believe a smartphone 'Chromebook' is coming to a pocket near you.
Tags: Google, Android, Mobile tools, Chrome
An Executive Shakeup at Google
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 14, 2013
Andy Rubin and Jeff Huber are leaving their current positions.
Tags: Google, Android, Chrome, mapping, commerce, Andy Rubin, Google Reader
Pwn2Own Pays Hackers $480K in Bug Bounties
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 08, 2013
Security researchers found vulnerabilities in all of the major browsers.
Tags: Java, Firefox, security vulnerabilities, Internet Explorer, hackers, Chrome, Adobe, bug, PWN2OWN
Google Chrome OS vs. Ubuntu
By Matt Hartley | Article Published March 04, 2013
See how the two operating systems compare for installation, look and feel, and peripheral support.
Tags: open source, Linux, Google, operating system, Ubuntu, Chrome, Chromebook
Coming Soon: Touchscreen Chromebooks
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 21, 2013
Unnamed sources say Google has developed new touchscreen laptops that could go on sale this year.
Tags: Google, Chrome, laptop, Touchscreens, Chromebook
Facebook and Gmail Go Down on the Same Day
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 11, 2012
Both services are now functioning normally.
Tags: Facebook, Google, Cloud, outage, Chrome, Gmail, downtime
Browser Wars: IE, Mobile Browsing Show Gains
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 02, 2012
Firefox, Chrome and Safari all lost users in October.
Tags: browsers, Firefox, mobile, Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer
Google, Microsoft Launch Competing Browser Benchmarks
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published September 26, 2012
Surprisingly, Google's Chrome didn't perform all that well on the benchmark it developed.
Tags: Google, Microsoft, browser, Internet Explorer, Chrome, benchmark, web app
Google Wants Chrome 21 to See You
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 01, 2012
New APIs extend the utility of the browser for webcams and gamepads.
Tags: security, Google, browser, Chrome
Chrome or IE? Who Won the May Browser Wars?
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 01, 2012
StatCounter says Chrome; Net Applications says IE.
Tags: Firefox, Google, Microsoft, browser, Internet Explorer, Chrome
Google Chrome OS, Take Two: New Software and Chromebooks
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 30, 2012
Two new Samsung devices run the revamped OS: the Chromebook Series 5 550 and the Chromebox 3.
Tags: Google, operating system, Chrome, Samsung, OS, Chromebook
Internet Explorer Gains Market Share While Chrome Slips
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 02, 2012
Firefox's market share also slipped slightly.
Tags: browsers, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, market share
Google Chrome 18 Accelerates Canvas
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 30, 2012
HTML5 technology gets a speed boost in the search giant's newest browser release.
Tags: Google, browser, Chrome
Chrome Was World's Top Browser — For a Day
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 21, 2012
Over the weekend, many Internet users turn to Google's browser, but when they go back to work, they use Microsoft's IE.
Tags: Firefox, Google, browser, Internet Explorer, Chrome
Browser Security Comparison: Firefox vs. IE vs. Chrome
By Susan Kuchinskas | Article Published March 05, 2012
Every major browser has its partisans, but which browser earns the highest praise from impartial security analysts?
Tags: security, Firefox, IE, Chrome
Google Will Offer $1 Million in Rewards for Hacking Chrome in Contest
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 28, 2012
Google's bug bounty dwarfs the official Pwn2Own contest prize.
Tags: Google, Chrome, hacker, bug, PWN2OWN
Google Adds Do Not Track Button to Chrome
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 24, 2012
The new "Keep My Opt Outs" extension for the browser installs after a warning that using it could put a small company out of business.
Tags: Google, privacy, Chrome
LG Signs Microsoft License Agreements for Android, Chrome
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published January 12, 2012
LG Electronics is the 11th mobile device manufacturer to agree to a licensing agreement from Microsoft rather than face suits for alleged patent infringement over Google's Android mobile operating system and Chrome OS Platform.
Tags: Android, mobile, Chrome
Microsoft Moves IE to 'Silent Update'
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 15, 2011
Soon, you'll never need to manually update a browser -- Chrome, Firefox or IE -- as Microsoft announces its intentions to move to the silent updating model.
Tags: Firefox, Microsoft, IE, Chrome, updates
Google Updates Chrome for Profiles and Security
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 14, 2011
The Chrome 16 release fixes 15 flaws and introduces a new profiles feature that makes syncing across multiple devices easier than before.
Tags: security, Google, Chrome
Is Chrome More Popular than Firefox?
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 01, 2011
Maybe, maybe not -- it all depends on how you slice the data, who you ask and when.
Tags: Firefox, IE, Chrome
Google Chrome Browser Captures 15.5% of Market
By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 02, 2011
On its third anniversary, Google's browser gains share, while Internet Explorer and Firefox lose users.
Tags: browsers, Chrome
Chromebooks and Chrome OS: Good for Your Business?
By  | Article Published September 01, 2011
Chromebooks and the Chrome OS aren't a good fit for every business. We take a look at the pluses and minuses of this cloud computing-based approach.
Tags: cloud computing, Google, Chrome, Web OS, Chromebook
Google Chrome 12 Updates for 7 Flaws
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 29, 2011
Google releases security update for its browser.
Tags: Google, Chrome, Security fix
Security News & Notes: Chrome 9, Patch Tuesday and Smartphone Security
By Kevin Komiega | Article Published February 09, 2011
Security News & Notes: Chrome 9, Patch Tuesday and Smartphone Security
Tags: Android, iPhone, Chrome, Windows Mobile, RSA, Venafi
RockMelt Crashes Crowded Browser Market
By David Needle | Article Published November 08, 2010
Backed by Netscape founder Marc Andreessen, the RockMelt social browser leverages Google's Chromium technology.
Tags: Facebook, browser, Chrome, Chrome browser, WebKit
Chrome and Rust: Pros and Cons of Google's Browser
By Bruce Byfield | Article Published June 07, 2010
Chrome's best-known feature is its speed, which, based on who's counting, enables it load pages about 35 percent faster than Firefox.
Tags: open source, Linux, Google, Chrome, Chrome browser
Google Chrome 5 Hits Stable Status on Linux, Mac
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 25, 2010
New Chrome stable 5.0.375.55 released, marking the first time Windows, Mac and Linux releases for stable have been made, but it's still not quite what beta users have had.
Tags: Linux, Mac, Chrome, Chrome browser, Google Chrome
Google Accelerates Chrome 5 Beta
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 05, 2010
Latest Chrome beta integrates Flash directly and boosts Javascript performance.
Tags: Flash, browsers, JavaScript, Google, Chrome
IE Extends Its Slide in March; Other Browsers Gain
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published April 05, 2010
Microsoft's control of the browser market continues to look more and more tenuous, although the decline of IE seems to be continuing at a relatively slow pace.
Tags: Firefox, Internet Explorer, IE, Chrome, Safari
Opera 10.5 Debuts as Google Chrome Share Grows
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 02, 2010
New browser includes faster JavaScript and private mode, but rivals aren't standing still.
Tags: Firefox, IE, Chrome, Opera, Safari
What's Next for Firefox? Electrolysis
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 27, 2010
No it's not needless hair removal, but Mozilla is making a new effort around plugins that mimic a key feature already available in Google Chrome.
Tags: open source, Firefox, Google, Chrome, Mozilla
Google Releases Chrome 4 for Mainstream Users
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 25, 2010
After 6 months in development, the new Google browser debuts -- sporting extensions.
Tags: Google, Chrome OS, browser, Chrome, HTML 5
Google Chrome OS: Desktop Linux's Last Chance
By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published July 22, 2009
If Google’s Chrome OS succeeds, it changes the entire Linux community in one swoop and risks marginalizing other distros. But if it fails, it’ll be a strong indication Linux just doesn’t have what it takes to make it big.
Tags: Google, Microsoft, Linux desktop, Dell, Chrome
How Google will Fumble Chrome OS
By Rob Enderle | Article Published July 09, 2009
PC makers are eagerly greeting a Windows alternative, yet Google’s arrogance and lack of execution will ultimately hamper the Chrome OS.
Tags: browsers, Google, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Chrome
Microsoft Should Be Worried, Part 2
By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 09, 2009
Microsoft Should Be Worried, Part 2
Tags: Google, Microsoft, netbooks, Chrome, OS, operating systems, start-ups
Google Guns For Microsoft With Netbook OS
By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 08, 2009
Google Guns For Microsoft With Netbook OS
Tags: browsers, Windows, Google, Microsoft, netbooks, Chrome, OS, PCS
Is Chrome Google's Trojan Horse?
By Chris Nerney | Article Published September 05, 2008
Is Chrome Google's Trojan Horse?
Tags: Google, search, Internet, browser, Chrome