Chrome’s automatic Gemini Nano installation writes a file called weights.bin to a folder most people have never opened and wouldn’t think to check. Chrome has been running an experiment on its users’ ...

When I did that on my Mac, the weights.bin file disappeared immediately. Of course, turning Chrome’s local AI setting off nixed Chrome’s local AI functionality, including text suggestions and scam ...

The engineering teams for both software platforms are now led by the same person, a move that's the latest example of Google blurring the lines between its two operating systems. Richard Nieva was a ...

Google has laid out a plan for blocking third-party applications from injecting code into the Chrome browser. The most impacted by this change are antivirus and other security products that often ...

On Christmas Eve, developers at data detection and response firm Cyberhaven received a troubling email that seemed to come from Google, threatening to remove access to the company's Chrome extension ...

What is Software Reporter Tool and what does it do? The Software Reporter Tool or the Clean-up tool is a built-in Google Chrome feature that is in charge of monitoring malware, programs and tools that ...

Recently users have noticed that Google Chrome has started stating that it is "Managed by your organization" when they open the browser's menu, which is a confusing for home users who are not part of ...