Product Review: Google Gives Chrome an AI Side Panel and Lets Gemini Browse for You

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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 28 January 2026; Created: 28 January 2026; Last Updated: 28 January 2026

Google is turning Chrome into something closer to a digital copilot. In the next wave of Gemini updates rolling out, Google on Wednesday revealed a set of new AI-powered features coming directly to its browser, aimed at reducing the frustrations of exploring the internet each day. Built on Gemini 3, the updates introduce an always-available…
Product Review: Google Gives Chrome an AI Side Panel and Lets Gemini Browse for You

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