Google, Chrome and Perplexity
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How much is Chrome worth for Google? Perplexity AI says its worth $34.5 billion. We think that’s perplexing. Maybe it was a product of its own AI engine’s hallucination.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed interest in acquiring Google Chrome, as the US government mandates its sale. This follows a report of Perplexity AI's $34.5 billion offer. Altman also mentioned OpenAI's plans for an AI browser and a new AI-powered social media app.
The AI startup has put in a $34.5 billion bid to buy Chrome as a key antitrust ruling looms. But analysts say the price looks low and Google is unlikely to be selling.
Google's Tab Group tweaks continue with Chrome 139 for Android, which also makes a handful of other small changes across the browser.
Chrome Android settings redesign adds Material 3 visuals, grouping menus into clear sections for a cleaner, more intuitive look.
CERT-In warns Chrome desktop users to update immediately as multiple high-risk flaws could let hackers steal data or crash systems.