39 stories tagged chrome, newest first.
110 points by andrewstuart | 54 comments
Chrome for Developers blog post introducing the HTML-in-Canvas API origin trial, which lets developers draw interactive DOM content into 2D canvas and WebGL/WebGPU textures.
104 points by croes | 114 comments
Blog post about Chrome and Edge removing XSLT support and what it breaks; the page returned a 403 Forbidden error.
25 points by signa11 | 32 comments
Apple marketing page urging Chrome users to switch to Safari, claiming it is more powerful and private.
20 points by ollin | 7 comments
XBOW Security Labs research post describing how it built a full-chain Google Chrome exploit, from zero to popping calc, in six days.
551 points by AshleysBrain | 368 comments
Chrome for Developers blog post announcing JPEG XL support in Chrome, using a new Rust-based decoder (jxl-rs), with notes on performance and the Interop Project.
606 points by twapi | 459 comments
Blog post reporting that Google removed all remaining Manifest V2 extensions, including uBlock Origin, from the Chrome Web Store.
1603 points by DemiGuru | 608 comments
PCWorld news article reporting that Firefox is the last major browser still supporting the uBlock Origin ad blocker after Chrome's Manifest V3 changes.
323 points by gutechh | 67 comments
Blog post explaining why small JPEG images render differently in Chrome, tracing an apparent rendering bug to a JPEG decoding optimization.
536 points by Garbage | 548 comments
Google Security blog post from the Chrome Security Team on how Chrome uses AI to improve vulnerability discovery, triage, and patching.
442 points by birdculture | 144 comments
Blog post reporting that Google Workspace began warning Firefox users on a Business Plus account that they must use Chrome to keep access.
581 points by jaffathecake | 214 comments
GitHub issue in Mozilla's standards-positions repo on Chrome's Prompt API, labeled with a negative position from Mozilla.
563 points by xnx | 221 comments
Chrome for Developers blog post explaining how the Chrome DevTools MCP server lets coding agents connect to and debug a running browser session.
340 points by andsoitis | 185 comments
Chrome for Developers blog post announcing an early preview program for WebMCP, a way for websites to expose structured interactions to AI agents.
363 points by idoxer | 206 comments
Google Chrome Releases blog post announcing a Stable channel desktop update (145.0.7632.75/76) that fixes CVE-2026-2441, a CSS zero-day exploited in the wild.
528 points by cl3misch | 246 comments
Just the Browser is an open-source project of configuration files and install scripts that remove AI features, telemetry, and sponsored content from desktop web browsers.
809 points by colesantiago | 539 comments
CNBC article reporting Judge Amit Mehta's ruling that Google may keep Chrome but is barred from exclusive search distribution contracts.
768 points by davidbarker | 386 comments
Anthropic announcement of Claude for Chrome, a browser extension that lets Claude act as an agent within the Chrome browser.
424 points by emschwartz | 146 comments
V8 blog post explaining the engineering optimizations, including a side-effect-free fast path, that made JSON.stringify more than twice as fast.
513 points by frizlab | 252 comments
Blog post by Jeff Johnson of Underpass App Company about the "Sign in with Google" prompts shown on sites like Yelp and how they behave in Chrome.
623 points by Vinnl | 367 comments
A blog post arguing for switching from Chrome to Firefox after Chrome disabled uBlock Origin, and describing how the author sets up and uses Firefox.
422 points by miles | 270 comments
Slashdot story summarizing a Washington Post column advising readers to stop using Chrome and delete Meta and Yandex apps after a covert tracking discovery.
637 points by doener | 354 comments
GitHub repository for a Google explainer proposing that browsers restrict websites from accessing a user's local network without permission.
507 points by mmh0000 | 142 comments
GitHub repository for curl-impersonate, a special build of curl that mimics the TLS and HTTP handshakes of Chrome and Firefox to impersonate those browsers.
479 points by tosh | 174 comments
Chrome for Developers blog post announcing that the HTML <select> element can now be fully styled with CSS using appearance: base-select.
438 points by hydrolox | 617 comments
Wired article reporting that the DOJ's final proposed remedy in the Google antitrust case still calls for divesting Chrome and ending paid search placement deals.
406 points by Kerrick | 231 comments
Chrome for Developers blog post introducing the HTML command and commandfor attributes for declaratively wiring buttons to actions like opening popovers and dialogs.
682 points by thatsnotoptimal | 124 comments
Landing page for TabBoo, a Chrome extension that adds random jumpscares to websites you want to stop visiting, using aversive conditioning.
466 points by Vinnl | 376 comments
How-To Geek opinion article by Faisal Rasool explaining why he switched to the Firefox web browser and has stayed with it.
1052 points by redm | 1198 comments
Bloomberg article reporting that the US Justice Department will push Google to sell its Chrome browser to break its search monopoly, plus data licensing and AI measures.
371 points by vk6 | 72 comments
Blog post describing how the author found CVE-2024-6778 and CVE-2024-5836, Chromium bugs letting a malicious extension escape the sandbox via DevTools, earning a $20,000 bounty.
1328 points by Vinnl | 645 comments
Roy Tanck's blog post urging readers to switch to Firefox in 2024 as the only remaining ethical browser, citing its slipping market share.
383 points by tambourine_man | 149 comments
EFF article from December 2021 criticizing Google Chrome's Manifest V3 extension platform as deceitful and harmful to privacy and security extensions.
512 points by mikece | 231 comments
Google Threat Analysis Group blog post describing 0-day exploits used by a commercial surveillance vendor to target users in Egypt, found with Citizen Lab.
735 points by marcodiego | 351 comments
Phoronix news article reporting that Firefox Nightly now beats Google Chrome on the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark.
1032 points by hk__2 | 337 comments
GitHub discussion where the Hover Zoom+ maintainer posts monetization offers he has received from companies wanting to buy or inject code into the Chrome extension.
887 points by g0xA52A2A | 296 comments
Techdirt opinion piece by Mike Masnick criticizing Google's Web Environment Integrity proposal as DRM for the web and a betrayal of its open-web values.
446 points by reactormonk | 335 comments
GitHub repository by Rupert Ben Wiser containing the Web Environment Integrity API proposal, a browser attestation spec, with docs and README.
1077 points by akyuu | 462 comments
Mozilla Perfherder graph comparing Firefox and Chrome Speedometer benchmark scores on Windows 10 over the past year, showing Firefox catching up to Chrome.
877 points by itsuka | 376 comments
Chrome Developers blog post announcing that WebGPU is shipping in Chrome, enabling modern GPU graphics and compute on the web.