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Congress Eyes Google's Chrome Encryption Plans

2019-10-01 12:18:59| TechNewsWorld

Google's plans to test an encrypted Internet DNS protocol reportedly have spurred some members of Congress to consider opening an antitrust investigation. They are concerned that the new technology could give Google an edge over competitors by making it harder for them to access consumer data. Google is experimenting with new ways to enhance online privacy.

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Mobile Chrome Hoax Could Target Android Users

2019-04-30 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld

A new method for hiding the true location of a website from users of the mobile Chrome Web browser has come to light. Phishers can trick users into revealing their credentials for a legitimate website to operators of a malicious one, security researcher James Fisher reported. Scammers can exploit mobile Chrome's feature that hides the address bar when users are scrolling on a Web page.

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New Chrome Extension Aims to Make the Web Less Toxic

2019-03-14 13:00:00| TechNewsWorld

Jigsaw has released Tune, an experimental Chrome extension that lets users hide the types of comments they consider toxic. It is available for Mac, Windows, Linux and the Chrome OS. Tune builds on the same machine learning models that power Jigsaw's Perspective API to rate the toxicity of comments. Tune users can adjust the volume of comments from zero to anything goes.

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Google to test Chrome game streaming with new Assassin's Creed title

2018-10-02 11:33:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google announced plans to stat a test of live game streaming in its Chrome browser. It's working with Ubisoft to offer the upcoming new game Assassin's Creed Odyssey to a small group of users to test the streaming technology over the Chrome browser on laptops and PCs.

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