Plug-ins can open vulnerabilities in even relatively secure browsers like Chrome. Even coders, like Jeff Atwood, can fall victim. Here's how to reign in plug-ins like Java, or disable them ...

Here’s a list of free Google Chrome plugins for Gmail designed to save time, increase efficiency and make managing your inbox less stress stressful. Productivity 1.

Changing Web usage is hard. Google has granted a few extra months of leeway to those who rely on a handful of popular plug-ins, such as Silverlight, to extend what their browser can do.

Starting in January 2015, Google's Chrome browser will block all old-school Netscape Plug-In API (NPAPI) plugins. This doesn't come as a huge surprise, ...

People use plugins to increase the usability of the browser. However, a handful of malicious Chrome extensions have been spotted, and they total more than 75 million downloads.

Facebook is bringing sharing and saving into the modern era by introducing two new Chrome plugins that get the job done in just a couple of clicks.

Google As part of a project to wipe out plug-ins from Chrome, Google blocked plug-ins from appearing in Chrome Web Store search results, category pages, and its home page on Tuesday.

Plug-ins based on the NPAPI architecture will be blocked by default in Chrome starting early next year as Google moves toward completely removing support for them in the browser.