Google Launches New Features for Chrome on iOS

<p data-block-key&equals;"3k8sa">Google has announced updates with the next release on Chrome on iOS&comma; bringing five new features to iPhone and iPad users&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 data-block-key&equals;"9p3am">1&period; Stronger protection from phishing and malware<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p data-block-key&equals;"2g1ks"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;support&period;google&period;com&sol;chrome&sol;answer&sol;9890866&quest;hl&equals;en&amp&semi;co&equals;GENIE&period;Platform&percnt;3DDesktop&amp&semi;oco&equals;0" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener" data-analytics-onclick&equals;"&lbrace;&quot&semi;event&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;page interaction&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;category&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;in-article links&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;action&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;link click&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;label&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;https&colon;&sol;&sol;support&period;google&period;com&sol;chrome&sol;answer&sol;9890866&quest;hl&equals;en&amp&semi;co&equals;GENIE&period;Platform&percnt;3DDesktop&amp&semi;oco&equals;0&quot&semi;&rcub;">Enhanced Safe Browsing<&sol;a> can give you more proactive and tailored protections from phishing&comma; malware and other web-based threats — and now we’re extending it to iOS&period; If you turn on Enhanced Safe Browsing on your iPhone or iPad&comma; Chrome predicts and warns you proactively if web pages are dangerous by sending information about them to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;safebrowsing&period;google&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener" data-analytics-onclick&equals;"&lbrace;&quot&semi;event&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;page interaction&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;category&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;in-article links&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;action&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;link click&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;label&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;https&colon;&sol;&sol;safebrowsing&period;google&period;com&sol;&quot&semi;&rcub;">Google Safe Browsing<&sol;a> to be checked&period; When you type your credentials into a website&comma; Chrome can warn you if your username and password have been compromised in a third-party data breach&period; Chrome will then suggest you change them everywhere&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 data-block-key&equals;"dso3d">2&period; Fill in passwords on any app<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p data-block-key&equals;"7c6gt">Google Password Manager is built into Chrome on your computer or Android phone&period; On iOS&comma; you can <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;support&period;google&period;com&sol;chrome&sol;answer&sol;10400619" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener" data-analytics-onclick&equals;"&lbrace;&quot&semi;event&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;page interaction&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;category&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;in-article links&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;action&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;link click&quot&semi;&comma;&quot&semi;label&quot&semi;&colon;&quot&semi;https&colon;&sol;&sol;support&period;google&period;com&sol;chrome&sol;answer&sol;10400619&quot&semi;&rcub;">set it up<&sol;a> as your Autofill provider so Chrome can help you quickly and securely create&comma; store and fill in your passwords into any website or app on your iOS device&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 data-block-key&equals;"8mi2r">3&period; Discover something new&comma; or pick up where you left off<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p data-block-key&equals;"29opt">We’re making it easier for you to discover new content or start a fresh search in Chrome for iOS when you’ve been away for a while&period; You’ll still be able to find all your recent tabs&comma; but we’re also making it easier to browse content&comma; start a new Search or easily get back to your most frequently visited sites&period; This change will also come to Android soon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 data-block-key&equals;"qe5ji">4&period; Translate websites faster into your language<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p data-block-key&equals;"139p7">We’re also using on-device machine learning to make those websites available in your preferred language&period; In particular&comma; we are launching an updated language identification model to accurately figure out the language of the page you’re visiting&comma; and whether it needs to be translated to match your preferences&period; As a result&comma; we’re seeing many more successful translations every day&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 data-block-key&equals;"8fcbf">5&period; Use Chrome Actions to quickly get things done<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p data-block-key&equals;"cj0q3">Coming soon&comma; we’ll roll out Chrome Actions on iOS to help you get more things done quickly from the Chrome address bar&period; Soon&comma; you’ll be able to save time by typing an action’s title into the address bar&period; The Chrome address bar also predicts when you could benefit from a Chrome Action based on the words that have been typed&period; Chrome Actions make it faster to do common activities on Chrome for iOS such as&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li data-block-key&equals;"alg7m">Clear Browsing Data<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li data-block-key&equals;"ead1m">Open Incognito Tab<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li data-block-key&equals;"5nodn">Set Chrome as Default Browser<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;

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