Google lets the browser take control with major updates to Gemini in Chrome

Google brought Gemini to Chrome in late 2025, providing access to its AI assistant to users on MacOS, Windows and Chromebook ...
NextBigFuture

SquareX Discloses “Browser Syncjacking” , a New Attack Technique that Provides Full Browser and Device Control, Putting Millions at Risk

SquareX discloses a new attack technique that shows how malicious extensions can be used to completely hijack the browser, and eventually, the whole device. PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 30, 2025 — Browser ...
SiliconANGLE

Anthropic pilots experimental Claude AI plugin that can take control of Chrome

Anthropic PBC, the startup developing the Claude generative artificial intelligence model family, announced the pilot of a browser extension on Tuesday that lets its AI model take control of users’ ...
Lifehacker

Claude AI Will Soon Be Able to Control Your Browser (If You Let It)

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...