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ChromeMacMar 8, 2022

Chrome on Mac scores 300 in Apple’s Speedometer benchmark, faster than Safari

by Imran Hussain

The Google Chrome team has announced its version 99 update of the browser with the news that it now scores 300 in Apple’s own Speedometer browser responsiveness benchmark on Mac, easily surpassing Safari. Chrome is now 43% faster on M1…

Apple MusicChromeMacJan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022

Shazam extension for Chrome is now available – here is how to download it on Mac and PC

by Rida Imran

Apple has released a Chrome extension of its popular song recognition app, Shazam. The new extension allows Mac and PC users to recognize songs directly from their Chrome browser like on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch.  Apple acquired Shazam in 2018…

AndroidChromeChrome OSJan 6, 2022Jan 6, 2022

Google to finally adopt Apple like cross-device integrations for Android ecosystem

by Rida Imran

Google has announced its CES 2022 plan which focuses on building an across-devices compatibility Android ecosystem so that users can easily and quickly connect to multiple devices.  If the sounds familiar because the proposed functionality is what Apple already offers…

ChromeiOSiPhoneSep 28, 2021Sep 28, 2021

Here are Google widgets on iOS to enjoy the best of Google on iPhone 13

by Rida Imran

Apple’s latest flagship iPhone 13 series run the iOS 15 update which is packed with innovative new features and performance improvements to enhance user experience. Taking advantage of iOS widgets, Google has offered tips on to how efficiently use its…

ChromeMacWindowsYouTubeSep 23, 2021Sep 23, 2021

YouTube is testing video downloads on the web for premium subscribers

by Rida Imran

YouTube now allows its premium subscribers to video download videos on the web. The option to download videos on a WiFi connection gives users the freedom to watch them offline whenever and wherever they want and it helps them save…

ChromeiOSAug 26, 2021Aug 27, 2021

Google’s payment to Apple in 2021 might be $15 billion to be the default search engine in iOS

by Rida Imran

Based on Apple’s public filings and analysis of Google’s TAC (traffic acquisition costs) payments, Bernstein analyst, Toni Sacconaghi forecasts that Google’s payment to the Cupertino tech giant in FY 2021 will be approximately $15 billion to stay the default search…

ChromeiOSiPadiPhoneMacWindowsAug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021

Updated iCloud Password app enables Windows users to manage web passwords and more

by Rida Imran

The iCloud Password app is updated to version 12.5 which now allows Windows users to manage their web passwords by updating existing passwords, adding new, search for saved passwords, and more on their Windows computers. More importantly, all the changes…

ChromeiOSiPadiPhoneiPod TouchMacJul 21, 2021

Chrome 92 for iOS gains full page screenshots, design updates and Face ID lock for incognito tabs

by Imran Hussain

Chrome 92 for iOS has been released by Google with a bunch of new features and updates. The browser now supports full page screenshots, Face ID lock for incognito tabs, minor design improvements, and more. Chrome 92 for iOS features…

ChromeGamesiOSiPadiPhoneXboxJun 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021

Xbox Cloud Gaming is now available on iPhone, iPad and PC via browser

by Rida Imran

Microsoft has announced the availability of Xbox Cloud Gaming on iOS, iPadOS, and windows 10 Pcs via browser in 22 countries. Now all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can stream a diverse catalog of games from the Xbox Game Pass…

ChromeMacWindowsMay 28, 2021Mar 8, 2022

Google Chrome 91 is 23% faster due to new Sparkplug compiler and short builtin calls

by Imran Hussain

The new Google Chrome 91 update has received a massive performance boost due to a new Sparktplug compiler and short builtin calls. The update also allows Tab Groups to be frozen when collapsed to free up system resources and allows…