Patch Tuesday, May 2024 Edition

Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 60 security holes in Windows computers and supported software, including two “zero-day” vulnerabilities in Windows that are already being exploited in active attacks. There are also important security patches available for macOS and Adobe users, and for the Chrome Web browser, which just patched its own zero-day flaw. Continue reading Patch Tuesday, May 2024 Edition

Google Delivers a Metric Ton of AI to Developers at I/O 2024

Among the many announcements this morning, Google is bringing its Gemini Nano model to the Chrome web browser on desktop for next-generation web apps.
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Island Secures $175M Investment as Enterprise Browser Startups Defy Tech Giants

Despite competitive pressures from industry behemoths like Microsoft and Google, investors are still betting big on startups in the specialized enterprise browser space.
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Tip: Install Another Web Browser without Using Microsoft Edge

We all know the joke: Most users only run Microsoft Edge once, to install the web browser they really want to use. But you don’t even need to use Edge once.
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Google Cloud Next 2024: New Data Center Chip and Chrome Enterprise Premium Join the Ecosystem

Some Google Cloud customers will be able to run instances on the Arm-based Axion chip later this year. Continue reading Google Cloud Next 2024: New Data Center Chip and Chrome Enterprise Premium Join the Ecosystem

Smashing Security podcast #366: Money-making bots, and Incognito isn’t private

Google says it is deleting the your Google Chrome Incognito private-browsing data that it should never have collected anyway. Can a zero-risk millionaire-making bot be trusted? And what countries are banned from buying your sensitive data?

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Chrome Update Patches Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Exploited at Pwn2Own

Google ships a security-themed Chrome browser refresh to fix flaws exploited at the CanSecWest Pwn2Own hacking contest.
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Google Chrome is Now Optimized for Windows on ARM Devices

The ARM64 version of Google Chrome that first came to the Canary channel in January is now rolling out to the Stable Channel for Windows on ARM devices.
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