Chrome may be the most popular browser on Android, but it's falling behind. Here's what Google needs to fix — and fast.

A Chrome Canary flag lets Android users open downloaded PDFs and files in their preferred app instead of Chrome's built-in viewer. No confirmed launch date.

A "Swiss cheese" approach to defense seems to be working, as the number of unwanted notifications dwindles.

Chrome for Android is testing a feature that could automatically open downloaded files in the user's preferred app instead of Chrome.

Summary: A Desktop Android version of Chrome, meant for Chromebooks, has started supporting browser extensions. While not intended for release on the Play Store, it can be manually installed on most ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

Google says Chrome's anti-abuse systems reduced unwanted notifications on Android by more than 7 billion per day during the first quarter of 2026.

Chrome and I have history, but this browser made breaking up quite painless.

Besides “Read aloud” on the Pixel 8 and Android’s underrated “Reading mode” app, Google Chrome is working on a built-in “Listen to this page” TTS capability. Once enabled, going to Chrome for ...