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Google Adds Oculus Rift Support For Chrome Virtual Reality Apps

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Google Chrome gets Rift as Web VR. Oculus is making it possible for users to experience anything, anywhere, through the power of virtual reality and making it one of the best Accessories to obtain an Ultimate Immersive Experience. So if you are a Google Chrome user then you will be happy to know that the latest version of the web browser version 66, which will now supported the Oculus Rift headset , meaning users can now browse the web using the high-end VR device in Virtual reality (VR) and also other compatible WebVR applications. The support for Rift was first noticed by a Reddit user on the Oculus subreddit this week, some of whom noticed the new feature in the hidden “Experiments” section of Chrome. Variety later reported on the existence of the feature, and now it has been confirmed that Rift support in Chrome is live now for the Windows 10 version of Google’s browser only. These means that VR web apps won’t run on an Oculus that’s plugged into a Mac...

Google Chrome’s New Update Will Automatically Block Autoplay Videos With Sound

Google Chrome’s new update will come with one important feature: The option for blocking autoplay videos, which start on their own and often leave the user confused as to where exactly the sound is coming from. Google Chrome’s version 66 will also include changes to autoplay videos and although this feature was to roll out with chrome version 64 in January , but it didn"t and the company plan to roll it out with the latest version 66. In the Chrome v64 update, Google introduced a new feature that makes the difficult task of sharing long URLs easier. The browser now trims the unnecessary strings at the end of the URLs when you share them. For this, you don"t need to turn on any special setting; the browser automatically takes care of the junk at the end of long URLs. Google’s additional changes will allow mute autoplay videos that blast out of  your phone speaker while browsing.Google will delay this changes to chrome 66 , but it will appear on beta chrome channe...