Google Chrome ships WebMCP in early preview, turning every website into a structured tool for AI agents

Google and Microsoft's new WebMCP standard lets websites expose callable tools to AI agents through the browser — replacing costly scraping with structured function calls.

Fake AI Chrome extensions with 300K users steal credentials, emails

A set of 30 malicious Chrome extensions that have been installed by more than 300,000 users are masquerading as AI assistants ...

Apple highlights cross-browser compatibility progress in 2025

The WebKit blog published a post highlighting the results of Interop 2025, an industry-wide effort to improve cross-browser ...
9to5google

Chrome for iPhone rolling out built-in Gemini integration

After teasing in September, Google Chrome for iOS is now more widely rolling out a built-in Gemini experience. Once available, the icon at the left of the address bar changes from the Google Lens ...
ZDNet

You can finally get built-in vertical tabs in Chrome - here's how and why they're better

Chrome has a new vertical tabs feature. Vertical tabs are only available in Chrome Canary for now. The feature frees up screen space for spreadsheets or documents. Several months ago, reports surfaced ...
Bleeping Computer

Google fixes new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks

Google has released an emergency security update to fix the seventh Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks this year. "Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2025-13223 exists in the wild ...
PC World

Google’s AI discovers yet another Chrome JavaScript vulnerability

Google has fixed a vulnerability in Chrome versions 141.0.7390.122/123 for Windows and macOS and 141.0.7390.122 for Linux. According to Google, the vulnerability is not yet being exploited in the wild ...
TechRepublic

Google Touts ‘Biggest Upgrade to Chrome in Its History’ With Gemini AI

Google Touts ‘Biggest Upgrade to Chrome in Its History’ With Gemini AI Your email has been sent Google is rolling out Gemini AI in Chrome, calling it the browser ...
9to5google

Upgraded Gemini in Chrome rolling out to free users, agentic browsing coming soon

Gemini in Chrome for Mac and Windows will no longer require an AI Pro or AI Ultra subscription, while Google today also announced a number of upgrades. Google sees ...
The Verge

Google is expanding Gemini in Chrome and letting it do stuff for you

Gemini in Chrome can now read your tabs, check your browsing history, and integrate with YouTube and other Google properties. Gemini in Chrome can now read your tabs, check your browsing history, ...
Engadget

Gemini in Chrome no longer requires a subscription

Back at I/O 2025, Google began integrating Gemini into Chrome. At the time, you needed an AI Pro or AI Ultra subscription to access the AI assistant in the browser. That's changing today. Google has ...
CNBC

Google adds Gemini to Chrome for all users in push to bolster AI search

Google announced that Gemini AI for Chrome will be widely available to U.S. users. The new Gemini for Chrome includes new features that act as a browsing assistant. The browser is a key part of the ...