5 outlets·5 reports
Google updates AI Mode in Chrome, letting users open links side by side with AI Mode on desktop; users can search across multiple tabs on desktop and mobile (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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Google has updated Chrome’s AI Mode, enabling users to open links without leaving the current page and view them side-by-side with the AI assistant. The feature also lets users search across multiple tabs on both desktop and mobile, streamlining navigation and reducing the need to switch between separate tabs.
Written from all 5 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- Wired·Google's AI Mode Update Tries to Kill Tab Hopping in Chrome
- TechCrunch·Google now lets you explore the web side-by-side with AI Mode
- The Verge·Google’s AI Mode update lets you open links without leaving the page
- Engadget·Google Chrome makes it easier to wrangle different tabs in AI Mode
- TechMeme·Google updates AI Mode in Chrome, letting users open links side by side with AI Mode on desktop; users can search across multiple tabs on desktop and mobile (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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