Tag Archives: Chromium

Google Chrome getting user dictionary editing capability

Google is adding a new feature to their Chrome browser. Users would soon be able to edit custom dictionary that contain words that are added by them during spell checking inside the browser. Until now, it had to be done manually by editing a file Read more [...]

Google Chrome App Launcher to suggest apps from Chrome Web Store

Google developers recently added an app launcher to their Chromium project which lets you add a button to Windows’ task bar to launch web apps directly. It has already landed on the Chrome Canary edition and should reach the dev channel edition Read more [...]

Google Chrome would soon have an optional App Launcher that you can add to Windows taskbar

Google developers have added a new flag named ‘Show Chromium App Launcher’ in the latest build of the Chromium browser. This should soon roll out to Chrome Canary build and then on to the regular channels. Enabling this option adds a new Read more [...]

Google Chrome New Tab Page getting theme support

François Beaufort has posted about a new improvement in the latest Chromium builds. You can now add themes to the new tab page. The end result is that the new tab page looks like part of the browser giving it a very uniform outlook. Here are Read more [...]

Google developers have already fixed the Chrome’s automated extension installation by third party apps problem!

Chromium developers have rolled out updates in the latest builds which fixes a flaw that affects the current editions of Chrome web browser. Third party software apps like antiviruses are currently able to install extensions in Chrome without Read more [...]

Latest build of Chromium seems to have a fully functional DO NOT TRACK functionality

François Beaufort has posted that the latest build of Chromium seems to have a fully functional DNT feature. It is disabled by default though Google developers have made it a very prominent option in the settings. Here is what the feature Read more [...]

Google on plugin support in Chrome for Windows 8 Metro

Google has posted a blog post detailing the issues with plugin support in Chrome for Metro UI in Windows 8. Google is already offering support for Metro in the dev channel builds of Chrome. The work is ongoing as currently, the Metro edition is Read more [...]