Microsoft has started 2026 with a surprise for users. Chrome downloads are being hit by the Windows maker’s latest update.

Microsoft has a new ad that says Windows 11 is the home of gaming, but shows Chrome pinned on the taskbar instead.

How Do I Download Google Chrome on Windows 11? Windows 11 comes with the Edge browser pre-installed. Edge is built on the same technology as Chrome, so the two browsers look and feel similar. If you ...

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Microsoft has started showing pop-ups to Edge users downloading Google Chrome, pointing out the former's better security and ...

TL;DR: With Windows 10 support ending in October 2025, Google's Chrome browser is reportedly now tracking PC eligibility for Windows 11 upgrades (using anonymized data). This appears to be an effort ...

“Now the sales reps at these resellers are able to not only tell them, ‘OK, this is what the path is if you want to move from Windows 10 to 11.’ But if that’s not what you’re interested in, we do have ...

Microsoft already employs such tactics when users attempt to download the Google Chrome browser while setting up a new ...

In this post, we will show you how to install Google’s Gemini Live AI on a Windows 11 PC as default. Gemini is Google’s most advanced AI model designed to help you brainstorm ideas, generate content, ...

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