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Amid new competition, Chrome speeds up its release schedule

TechCrunch·@SarahPerez·2 months ago
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As AI-powered browsers from companies like OpenAI, Perplexity, and others attempt to carve out a space for themselves in a market that’s long been dominated by Chrome, Google says that it’s now speeding up the pace of Chrome releases. Starting this September, Chrome will move from a four-week release schedule to a two-week schedule, the tech giant announced on Tuesday. Chrome has committed to shipping a new milestone of some sort with each release, in areas like stability, speed, or ease of use. (This is in addition to the weekly security updates that were introduced back in 2023.) As a result, those milestones will now come twice as frequently. Officially, Google says that the new schedule reflects the ever-changing web platform, and it wants to ensure developers have immediate access to the latest tools and improvements.…

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