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2 updates · 2 appsOctober 16, 2026

ChatGPT can now see your Chrome tabs

The ChatGPT Chrome extension can now see your open browser tabs to help answer your questions and summarize pages.

ChatGPT

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The ChatGPT Chrome extension can now see your open browser tabs to help answer your questions and summarize pages.

OpenAI has updated its official Chrome extension, giving it the ability to access the content of your currently open tabs. This means you can ask ChatGPT questions about a webpage you're looking at without copy-pasting.

The update also brings the full power of ChatGPT into the browser's sidebar.

Original reportingChatGPT can peek at your Chrome tabs nowRead original
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Gemini

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A new 'Universal Cart' feature in the Gemini app lets you collect and track products you find while searching, now live in the US.

Google has launched a new shopping tool called 'Universal Cart' for users in the United States. When you find products using Google Search or the Gemini app, you can add them to this single cart.

The tool helps you keep track of items from different stores and can notify you about price drops or availability changes.

Original reportingGoogle’s Universal Cart shopping tool launches in the USRead original