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A federal appeals court in California has overturned a December 2022 decision that dismissed an earlier lawsuit against Google. The lawsuit, originally filed in 2020, claims that Google collected data from Chrome users, even when they had not enabled Chrome sync.

In its latest Chrome release, the company has introduced experimental generative AI features, enhancing browsing for increased ease and efficiency.

Rolling out in the latest version of Chrome for desktop, the tool will let you revisit past explorations grouped by topic.

With the updated site safety controls, we've made it easier to keep track of which site has permission to what information.

The feature is based on RSS (a web feed) and it is an open web standard that's been the backbone of many popular web aggregation tools in the past, The Verge reported on Thursday.

These captions in Chrome are created on-device, which allows the captions to appear as the content plays without ever having to leave your computer. Live Caption also works offline, so you can even caption audio

The real-time caption feature was earlier available on some Pixel and Samsung Galaxy smartphones.

District Judge Lucy Koh in the state of California ruled that Google "did not notify users that Google engages in the alleged data collection while the user is in private browsing mode", reports Bloomberg.

Google said the bug was exploited to allow attackers to bypass and escape the Chrome security sandbox on Android devices and run code on the underlying OS, reports ZDNet.

Prosecutors have sought views of different groups of people including advertising tech experts, media publishers and the company's rivals in industry for potential steps to reduce Google's control over the $162.3 billion