Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged $6.25 billion to provide 25 million American children an incentive to claim the new investment accounts for children created as part of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending legislation.

We asked for your Chrome Extension questions, and you wanted to know about SEO. From "games" being a top search query to the importance of ratings, we're diving into what drives discovery in the Chrome Web Store → goo.gle/48hjSH5

A common mix-up: thinking passkeys = biometrics. @oliverdunk.com explains why the biometric check is local and how public-key cryptography (not biometrics) is the core of passkey authentication→ goo.gle/4oSrvLh #PasskeysWeek

The latest episode of What's New in DevTools covers Baseline integration, AI assistance, Save-Data header emulation, and more → goo.gle/4odg8NL Watch the full recap of updates from Chrome 139-141 to see these powerful new features in action and improve your debugging workflow.

Got questions about building Chrome Extensions? We’re recording some new videos for the @developer.chrome.com channel in October, and I’d love suggestions for topics we should cover: www.reddit.com/r/chrome_ext...

On the Chrome team, we've a cool new origin trial for you to try in your apps: the Proofreader API: developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/proo.... ❌ tyop → ✅ typo ```js await (await Proofreader.create({ expectedInputLanguages: ['en'], })).proofread( 'Let us knwo how it foes', ); ``` #BuiltInAI #WebAI

Server costs? Latency? Pfft. Not with client-side AI → goo.gle/4g5M0Ak Build that real-time, AI-powered photobooth app you've been dreaming of. Run the image segmentation model directly on the user's device and give your users the privacy and speed they deserve.

The wait is over! The Google Chrome Built-in AI Challenge 2025 is here. Today's the day to start building with our built-in AI APIs. Create a web app or Chrome Extension to compete for our $70K prize pool. Let the coding commence → goo.gle/ChromeAIChallenge2025

Help shape the future of the web 💡 Submit your proposals for Interop 2026 → goo.gle/3V13xA8 The submission form is open until September 24. Get inspired by checking out the seven-month progress report for Interop 2025, including updates on view transitions and anchor positioning.

Mark your calendars! 🗓️ The Google Chrome Built-in AI Challenge 2025 officially launches on September 9th. Create a web app or Chrome Extension using our built-in AI APIs and compete for up to $14,000. Need a spark? See last year's projects→ goo.gle/3UOm3eY

New in Chrome DevTools: Instantly check CSS feature compatibility with Baseline! Chrome DevTools now displays the Baseline status for CSS properties right in the Elements panel - Baseline gives you clear info about which web features are ready to use today.

Handy! web.dev/blog/baselin...

Phil has a great set of posts on using Baseline!

Long text ➡️ short summary. The Summarizer API is available in Chrome Stable. In Chrome, you can use this API to condense long articles, transcripts, and more, with Gemini Nano. Which of Chrome's built-in AI APIs will you hatch? → goo.gle/3GltpD3

Baseline for CSS properties now in Chrome DevTools

New in Chrome 139 https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-chrome-139?hl=en

scroll-target-group is coming to Chrome 140 (stable next month)! Building on CSS carousel APIs, scroll-target-group lets you "enhance" elements into scroll markers, enabling you to build this scroll-spy effect in 2 lines of CSS! Makes for a great progressive enhancement! una.im/scroll-targe...

@raymondcamden.com uses the Prompt API multimodal capabilities to create tags for images! Great use-case! www.raymondcamden.com/2025/07/25/g... Learn more about the API, which uses Gemini Nano in Chrome, and join the Origin Trial at developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/prom...

New to the web platform in May https://web.dev/blog/web-platform-05-2025?hl=en

Got the chance to chat with Google's Kenji Baheux who has been working on Web AI APIs today! (I'm personally excited about the possibility of using on-device LLMs to screen interactions for toxicity.) Learn all about these news APIs: developer.chrome.com/docs/ai

Built-in AI APIs for the Web by @tomayac.com Follow on the live stream: www.youtube.com/live/De4n7vj...

Here’s what we announced for the web at Google I/O: developer.chrome.com/blog/web-at-...

Google I/O 2025: What to expect, including updates to Gemini and Android 16

new look for Learn With Jason streams — wdyt? (also @bradfrost.com is joining soon 👀)

My team is hiring! Come join us as a Developer Advocate at the intersection of Web, Chrome, ChromeOS and Android. The position is in Waterloo - Canada www.google.com/about/career...

W3C Breakouts Day 2025 is happening on March 26. This is a free and online event to learn, and discuss, about topics like web docs, Baseline, ActivityPub, FedCM, funding, WebVMT, geolocation, AI agents, and more! Don't miss on this opportunity to dive into exciting web-related topics

@andreban.bsky.social and I are really proud of this one.

This is very useful and rewarding (even on a Friday night!) 🤩

Embedding third-party web content into your app (e.g. via iframes) can sometimes degrade the user experience. If this sounds familiar, we'd love your feedback on a new proposal to control the perf of embedded iframes or webviews:

Simeon and Oliver chat about what happened in the February 13, 2025 meeting of the WebExtensions Community Group. That may sound boring, but it was actually quite nice and fun, thankyouverymuch. backgroundcontext.com/episode/2025...

I just read Trump thinks Palestinians should just pack up and move to Jordan or Egypt since their cities are destroyed and maybe someday rebuild and return. He’s so casual about it as if these folks own second homes elsewhere. They’re not leaving their homeland.

Introducing "Copy console" in Chrome DevTools: one-click copy all console messages. Useful for pasting into LLMs / AI Code Editors for better fixes.

I have two new articles up on LLM streaming: 🧠 First, how even do LLMs stream responses: developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/stre.... 🎨 Second, best practices to render streamed LLM responses: developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/rend.... #WebAI #LLM #AI

New in Chrome 133 – which goes stable on Feb 4 – is a new method to move an element around the DOM. Unlike the classic way of removing+reinserting a node, this moveBefore method preserves the element’s state! Iframes remain loaded, animations don’t restart, … DEMO: codepen.io/bramus/full/...

🎉 OMG OMG OMG Chrome is shipping CSS attr() for every property!!! 🎉 I’ve been asking for this for over a decade!! w00t!!! 🤩 developer.chrome.com/blog/advance...

Chrome 133 goes beta today, with some very nice CSS/UI features: * Advanced `attr()` function * `:open` pseudo * Scroll State Container Queries * `text-box`, `text-box-trim`, and `text-box-edge` * popover=hint * Animation.overallProgress * DOM state-preserving move

Great series of posts by @christianliebel.com on web.dev, covering the capabilities and limitations of LLMs running in the browser, and a walkthrough on building an on-device chatbot. #WebAI #PromptAPI #WebLLM #GenAI

📢 New #WasmAssembly podcast episode! Taking @fermyon.com's Spin for a spin: I chatted 🎙️ with #Wasm expert @thorstenhans.bsky.social about building and deploying serverless #WebAssembly applications: 🎧 wasmassembly.libsyn.com/taking-fermy... 🍿 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVjq...

Good friends of mine lost everything - their home & businesses - to the Altadena fire. They were away and had no chance to save anything. They worked so hard for a dream. It’s gone. Devastating. If you want to -do something- please consider their go fund me www.gofundme.com/f/help-my-fr...

Using composited animations is one of the most effective ways to improve Cumulative Layout Shift These changes make it A LOT easier to identify in DevTools Nice work @bram.us and @paul.irish! 👏 web.dev/articles/top...

Performance you say? Join Captain Speedy to learn how to pinpoint & fix performance issues with cool insights in #ChromeDevTools. Let’s dive in! 📺 youtu.be/7A70hBrPL4I @tunetheweb.com #DevToolsTips #webperf

The results of the State of CSS and State of HTML surveys are now live. I took an initial look at what the responses tell us.

What's next for WebGPU https://developer.chrome.com/blog/next-for-webgpu?hl=en

Last week we dropped *so many docs* for the new Chrome built-in AI APIs. If you're a web dev, you should probably check them out and join our origin trials. developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/buil...