Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at MSNBC.com, MSN, Bing, MoneyTalksNews, Tipico and more. He admits to being ...

Google’s Chrome browser is already a notorious storage hog, but now comes word that it’s crowding our PC drives in a new way: with a local AI model. That model ...

Reporting from May 2026 accurately claimed that Google Chrome silently installed a 4-gigabyte artificial intelligence model on users' devices without consent, and that the model reinstalls itself if ...

Google is downloading a 4GB file to the PCs of many Chrome users. The file is harmless and is used for the Gemini Nano on-device LLM. You'll see it if you've opted into the on-device AI setting in ...

If you remove the model, the features Google uses it for—including the AI-enabled scam detection—will cease to function. But since Gemini Nano is also used by Chrome to enable local AI processing for ...

Chrome FCU's new CFO brings big corporate experience, latest in a series of major moves so far this year that include a ...

Google first announced Gemini Nano for Chrome in 2024, but added an option to disable the on-device features it supports just a few months ago. In a statement to 9to5Google, the company noted that ...

PCWorld explains nine simple tweaks to customize Google Chrome’s appearance, from toolbar arrangements to themes, addressing the browser’s limited personalization options despite its 65.7% market ...

Google has accidentally leaked details about an unfixed issue in Chromium that keeps JavaScript running in the background ...

Google on Wednesday published exploit code for an unfixed vulnerability in its Chromium browser codebase that threatens ...

If you downloaded iOS 26.5, your device can now access the secure messaging protocol as long as your carrier supports it. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast ...

While Google Chrome is still the most popular browser, it’s feeling the heat from the new wave of AI browsers, including Perplexity Comet, Dia, and more. To stay relevant, Google is adding new AI ...