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Google Chrome will now give you ICC T20 World Cup match updates automatically: Heres how

Google has rolled out five new features to Chrome. One of these features will give users ICC T20 World Cup match updates automatically.

Published By: Shweta Ganjoo | Published: Jun 27, 2024, 08:23 PM (IST)

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Highlights

  • Google has announced 5 new features for Chrome.
  • These Chrome features will be available on Android and iOS.
  • Chrome is getting new sports cards for match-related updates.
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Chrome update:  Google has announced seven new features for Chrome. One of these features will give Chrome users automatic updates regarding the ongoing matches. The company via a blog post today announced the availability of Live Sports Cards in Chrome’s Discover Feed on the New Tab page on iOS and Android. These live sports cars will give users automatic updates regarding the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup cricket matches. news Also Read: High-Risk Alert Issued For Google Chrome Users: Update Your Browser Now

“So when your favorite team is playing, you’ll get automatic updates on how the game is going if you’ve followed the team or expressed interest in it in the past,” Google wrote in the post. Users can also customise the Discover list in Chrome in order to get match updates automatically. news Also Read: Apple iPad Pro Launched In India With New M5 Chip, Ultra Retina XDR Display: Price, Specs

How to customise Discover List in Chrome

Step 1: Open Google Chrome on your smartphone. news Also Read: Apple Launches 14-inch MacBook Pro With M5 Chip And Up To 24-Hour Battery Life: Check Price And Availability

Step 2: At the top right corner of the app, tap your profile picture or initials.

Step 3: Now tap ‘Your Data in Search’ option.

Step 4: Under ‘Google-wide controls,’ tap Web & App Activity.

Step 5: Now turn on Web & App Activity.

Step 6: Tap Personal results.

Step 7: Turn on Personal results

Step 8: At the bottom right of the card you like, tap Like.

Step 9: To find the content that you liked, go to Discover Likes.

Call local restaurants using Chrome

Google also said that it has added new Chrome Actions that will help users ‘save time when you’re trying to engage with places like a local business’. Users can call restaurants to make a reservation and even get directions to get there all using a single tap on Chrome. This feature is now live in Chrome on Android, and it will be available to Chrome on iOS in fall this year.

Redesigned address bar on tablets

Google has also updated the Chrome address bar on iPads and Android tablets to take advantage of their larger screen sizes. “…when using the address bar, the website is always visible below the drop-down in case you decide to go back to it,” Google added.

New shortcuts

Additionally, the company has added new shortcut suggestions feature for both Chrome on Android and iOS. This new feature will help users navigate to a website based on what they normally type to get there.

“..maybe you usually type in “schedules” to see times for the City Metro because that word is a part of the site’s description. Thanks to this new feature, City Metro will now appear higher up in your search suggestions whenever you search ‘schedules’,” the company added.

Lastly

Lastly, Google is bringing Trending Searches to Chrome on iOS. Google says these trends will show up below users’ recent searches when they click the address bar from the New Tab page.