Google has just released an update for the Chrome browser’s stable branch that fixes several security vulnerabilities and adds several new features to the browser. The two most prominent feature additions in Chrome 17 are Omnibox Prerendering and Download Scanning. Omnibox Prerendering basically preloads some of the pages that are presented to you in the [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Google Chrome Stable Security Update to Version 11
Google has just updated the Google Chrome Stable channel to version 11. This is a landmark considering that the stable branch of the browser is now sharing the “highest-browser-version-crown” with Opera Software’s Opera browser. More important than the version bump to 11 are the security updates that have been implemented in the browser. A total [...]
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Google Chrome Stable Security Update April 2011
Google has just released an update for the Google Chrome stable channel that updates the version of the web browser to 10.0.658.205 for all supported operating systems (which means Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Linux and Chrome Frame). The release is a security update that fixes vulnerabilities in all versions of the web browser. Most notably, [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Google Chrome Security Update Released
Google yesterday released a security update for the Google Chrome web browser that brings the version of the browser to 10.0.648.204. The update is as usually installed via automatic updates on most Google Chrome installations. Chrome users who have automatic updates disabled can check for new updates under the Tools icon > About Google Chrome [...]
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Google Chrome Stable Security Update
Google has just released a new version of the Google Chrome Stable browser. The new version of Google Chrome Stable is 9.0.597.107 for all supported platforms (which means Linux, Windows and Mac). The update is a security release as it fixes several security vulnerabilities that have been discovered in previous versions of the browser. The [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Google Chrome Beta Update Brings Speed, Security Improvements
Yesterday’s update of the Google Chrome Beta browser brought several exciting additions to the Internet browser that users of the dev and canary builds enjoyed for some time. The beta channel version has been updated to 10.0.648.82 for all supported operating systems. With Chrome 10 come improvements in many areas. The JavaScript engine has been [...]
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Google Chrome Stable Updated, Security Release
Google has just updated the stable version of their Google Chrome web browser. The release contains both feature additions and security fixes. The security fixes alone make it a recommended update for all Google Chrome stable users. A total of nine security vulnerabilities have been fixed in Google Chrome 9.0.597.84 of which one received a [...]
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Google Chrome Stable Updated, Security Fixes
Yesterday Google released a new Google Chrome stable version bringing the version to 8.0.552.237 on all platforms. The release fixes several security vulnerabilities which makes it a mandatory update for all Chrome users. The Chrome blog lists 16 different vulnerabilities that have been fixed in the new version of which one received the highest rating [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Google Chrome Stable, Beta Security Updates
Today the Google Chrome development team has released an update for both the stable and beta channels of the Chrome browser. Both updates fix several security issues in the browser, and are therefor recommended updates for every Chrome user. A total of nine different security issues have been fixed in both browser versions, of which [...]