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Google Chrome is finally catching up to Safari with this update

Chrome 150 brings a redesigned Android menu and a real back button, closing the gap with Safari.

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🇬🇧 English Jul 8, 14:07 UTC
🇩🇪 German Jul 9, 07:24 UTC · PC-WELT

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📍 How it ended

Google Chrome introduced a series of browser updates including an improved back button, a redesigned Android menu, and new site controls. These features brought the Android version of the browser closer to parity with existing capabilities on iOS.

Epilogue added 125d ago, after coverage quieted.

The brief

Google Chrome is rolling out updates for Android, specifically version 150, which introduces a redesigned menu with smarter navigation and new Site Controls. The browser is also adding a "real" back button and bringing a previously iOS-exclusive feature to Android devices. Additionally, Chrome and Microsoft Edge are receiving improvements to copy-pasting functionality.

Coverage from Android Authority notes that these changes position Chrome to catch up to Safari. BGR highlights the arrival of the iOS-exclusive feature, while Android Headlines and NokiaPowerUser focus on the interface redesign and navigation updates. PiunikaWeb, ExtremeTech, and PCWorld report on the text-saving and copy-paste enhancements.

Coverage does not yet specify a full release schedule for all features beyond the current testing phase. Users should monitor for the wider rollout of Chrome 150 and the implementation of the built-in text-saving feature currently in testing.

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Quick answers

What new features are in Chrome 150?

Chrome 150 includes a redesigned Android menu, smarter navigation, new Site Controls, and a real back button.

How is copy-pasting changing?

Chrome and Microsoft Edge have received updates that make copy-pasting faster and more efficient.

Is Chrome catching up to Safari?

According to coverage from Android Authority, the latest update helps Chrome close the gap with Safari.

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Topics

Google Chrome Android Safari Chrome 150 Microsoft Edge Browser Updates

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