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Chrome

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649 articles decelerating

Chrome has appeared in 649 articles since 2015-01. Coverage peaked in 2024Q1 with 19 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Google, Android, Firefox, Microsoft.

Articles
649
mentions
Velocity
-40.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
-0.309
velocity change
Sources
117
publications

Coverage Timeline

2025-08-13
Wall Street Journal 64 related

Perplexity offers to acquire Chrome for $34.5B, significantly more than Perplexity's estimated $18B valuation, and says large VC funds agreed to back the deal

Perplexity AI just made a $34.5b unsolicited offer for Google's Chrome browser … Mashable : Google received a ‘longshot’ $34 billion offer for Chrome from a surprising source Adam Spatacco / Motley Fo...

Spyglass 78 related

Perplexity's unsolicited $34.5B bid for Chrome with claimed VC backing is clearly a marketing stunt and maybe a signal to the judge in Google's antitrust case

Perplexity Makes Longshot $34.5 Billion Offer for Chrome  —  With its unsolicited bid for Google's browser …

2025-08-12
Wall Street Journal 7 related

Perplexity offers to acquire Chrome for $34.5B, significantly more than Perplexity's estimated $18B valuation, and says large VC funds agreed to back the deal

and getting new tools for spending it at home Ashley Capoot / CNBC : Perplexity offers to buy Google's Chrome browser for $34.5 billion Bluesky: Jake / @jake.sooscreek.productions : I'm reminded of th...

2015-10-03
gHacks Technology News 5 related

Adblock extension for Chrome and Safari sold to unidentified buyer, joins Adblock Plus' Acceptable Ads program

Martin Brinkmann / gHacks Technology News :

2015-10-02
gHacks Technology News 4 related

Adblock extension for Chrome and Safari sold to unidentified buyer, joins Adblock Plus' Acceptable Ads program

Adblock for Chrome sold, joins Adblock Plus' Acceptable Ads program  —  Ad blocking is becoming a business.  While there are still many extensions out there that are not monetized …

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

Chrome has appeared in 675 Techmeme articles since December 2014, making it one of the most-covered entities in the archive. The biggest stories include US v. Google: a US federal judge rules that Google will not be required to divest Chrome... and Elon Musk says Apple and Google's Gemini deal “seems like an unreasonable concentration.... Frequently covered alongside Google, Android, Firefox, Google Chrome, and Microsoft. Coverage has shifted toward consumer, enterprise themes and away from regulation, funding.

Key Moments

2024Q2developer +18pts; consumer -35pts; funding +15pts
2024Q3developer -11pts; consumer +35pts; research +12pts
2024Q4enterprise +8pts; safety +23pts; developer -12pts

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