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How to turn off Chrome notifications (and turn them back on again)

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7 best Chromebooks for 2024: the best for every budget

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How to reconnect the Chromecast with Google TV voice remote

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How to change your Google background in Chrome

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How to change your language in Google Chrome on desktop

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How to copy and paste on a Chromebook

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The 8 best printers for Chromebook in 2024

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The best 15-inch laptops for 2024

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A huge barrier just fell for Windows on Arm

Windows on Arm has been the dream for a decade now, and now one of the final, major barriers for support just toppled.
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Apple is about to change iPhone web browsing forever

The EU has forced Apple to change a fundamental browser rule on iOS. Soon, iPhone users could get reimagined Chrome or Firefox browsers on their iPhone.
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How to play Minecraft on a Chromebook

Chromebooks are fantastically affordable, and they're great for work and play. Here's how to play Minecraft on your Chromebook.
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Here’s yet another reminder that Incognito Mode doesn’t protect your data

If you ever had a question about what Incognito Mode means in Google Chrome, this update will spell it out for you.
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How to switch back to classic Google Chrome design

Don't like Chrome's Material You redesign? Easily switch back to the classic design using these simple steps.
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The best Chromebook deals in January 2024 — from $63

If you're on the hunt for Chromebook deals, check out the offers that we've rounded up here. There's surely something for you, even if you're on a tight budget.
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Amazon is trying to prove that AirPlay and Chromecast don’t matter

Amazon has embraced an open-source alternative to Apple AirPlay and Google Chromecast, and hopes the rest of the streaming world will follow.
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Google is expanding Fast Pair, casting to more devices

Google announced a number of things at CES 2024, including an expansion of Fast Pair to make it easier to listen to what you want, on whatever devices you want.
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Everyone is missing the point on streaming video

Asking whether streaming video is still worth it is very much asking the wrong question. At least if you care about your own control and flexibility.
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Chrome is still a RAM killer, but this new feature would be a huge help

A new Google Chrome feature is expected to add a small indicator informing users as to how much memory is being consumed by each tab.
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Google has a great idea to fix your tab chaos in Chrome

The more you use a web browser, the worse your tab overload can become. Thankfully, Google has a great idea to fix the issue in Chrome with a handy automation.
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Google is changing everything you know about Chromebooks

Google's long-rumored update to Chromebooks is finally here, and it's bringing some massive changes to the range.
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Chromebook vs laptop: Which is better and what is the difference?

What is the difference between a Chromebook and a laptop? Which one is better for you? In this guide, we'll go over the reasons to buy one over the other.
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The best web browsers for 2023

We pitted Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Microsoft Edge against one another to pick the best browsers for 2023. Want something different? We have alternatives too.
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What is Android TV? Google’s smart TV platform fully explained

While Google TV is the main TV OS for brands like Sony, there's still a few Android TV devices out there. Here's everything you need to know about the latter.
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I found a Chrome extension that makes web browsing bearable again

Cookie consent pop-ups are designed to be manipulative and confusing, but you can beat them and protect your privacy with this clever browser extension.
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Chrome is making a key change to protect you from phishing

Google will soon start moving all Chrome users over to its Enhanced Safe Browsing feature, which is designed to quickly root out dangerous phishing websites.
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Google Chrome is getting a complete overhaul for its birthday

A new update for Google Chrome will be rolling out in the coming weeks, and it will include a design overhaul based on Material You.
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No, Apple won’t launch a $99 MacBook for this simple reason

Despite recent rumors, it is highly unlikely Apple is going to launch a cheap MacBook to compete with Google’s Chromebooks -- and the reason is clear.
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What is Google TV? Here’s everything you need to know

Google TV goes toe-to-toe with other smart TV OS platforms. Here's what you need to know.
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This Google Chrome feature may save you from malware

A new Google Chrome feature will alert you when installed extensions are removed from its store, saving you from infected extensions and virus headaches.
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Chromecast deals: The cheapest option for Google’s streaming device

If you're looking to join the streaming revolution but don't own a smart TV, we've smoked out the latest Chromecast deals right here.