I let Chrome's AI agent shop, research, and email for me - here's how it went

First, check whether Auto Browse is available to you. Open Chrome, click the three-dot menu, go to Settings, select AI innovations, and then open Gemini in Chrome. Look for "Let Gemini browse for you" ...

Update Chrome ASAP to Patch This High-Severity Security Flaw

Google has issued a patch for a high-severity flaw that has been actively exploited in the wild—the first Chrome zero-day in ...

Update Chrome ASAP! The first zero-day flaw of 2026 is patched

An update for Chrome was sent out late last week with a single, solitary fix: the first zero-day exploit discovered so far ...
InfoQ

Chrome 144 Ships Temporal API: Advancing JavaScript Date/Time Standardisation

Chrome 144 introduces the groundbreaking Temporal API, revolutionizing date and time management in JavaScript. As a modern alternative to the criticized Date object, Temporal resolves parsing ...
CNBC

Rubio explains how U.S. might 'run' Venezuela after Maduro's ouster

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. will use leverage to achieve its policy aims in Venezuela. It comes one day after the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Rubio said he ...
TweakTown

Limited Run Games CEO to step down, says company 'could benefit from new leadership'

TL;DR: Limited Run Games founder Josh Fairhurst is stepping down as CEO to pursue new game development opportunities, signaling a leadership change for the physical game distributor. Acquired by ...
Android

Claude Chrome Plugin Launches, Bringing AI Assistance Directly to Your Browser

Anthropic has officially released a Chrome plugin for Claude, allowing users to access its AI features directly within their browser. The extension can automate tasks, fill out forms, and run ...
Engadget

Claude's Chrome plugin is now available to all paid users

Anthropic is finally letting more people use Claude in Google Chrome. The company's AI browser plugin is expanding beyond $200-per-month Max subscribers and is now available to anyone who pays for a ...
Yahoo

How Run-DMC Made Christmas Cool for Hip-Hop

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Run-DMC in 1987. (Credit: Wright, Nigel/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) “Christmas in Hollis” almost didn’t happen. According to Darryl ...
Computerworld

Gemini for Chrome gets a second AI agent to watch over it

Google is deploying a second AI model to monitor its Gemini-powered Chrome browsing agent after acknowledging the agent could be tricked into taking unauthorized actions through prompt injection ...
Wall Street Journal

OpenAI Declares ‘Code Red’ as Google Threatens AI Lead

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...
The Verge

How Microsoft’s developers are using AI

AI might not be transforming every job yet, but it’s having a big impact on developers. AI might not be transforming every job yet, but it’s having a big impact on developers. is a senior editor and ...