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Update now! Chrome patches ‘high risk’ zero-day security flaw on
Google has released Chrome version 134.0.6998.177/178 for Windows, while Chrome updates for macOS, Linux, and Android have yet to be announced. The security vulnerability closed by the update is apparently already being exploited by malicious actors. The makers of other Chromium-based browsers are likely to follow suit quickly. In the Chrome Releases blog post, Srinivas
Google Chrome adds smart AI-powered features, with more to come
Image: Mark Hachman / IDG Google Chrome is adding three new generative AI features, ranging from the creative to the practical. For now, however, they’re an experiment — though it’s likely they’ll arrive in the stable version of the browser before long. The three new features include AI-powered tab organization, a way to use AI



