Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

Every browser keeps a record of every single website you visit, known as search history. Search history proves beneficial at times, such as when you have to revisit the websites later on, say, to ...

Sometime in the not-too-distant future it appears Google Chrome for Android will be making it much easier to delete your browsing history, with a quick option to delete 15 minutes of history. In 2021, ...

Google is settling its incognito lawsuit for $0. Instead of monetary compensation, the settlement includes Google deleting data records and making changes to disclosure agreements. Google is deleting ...

iOS users are set to receive a convenient feature for managing their browsing privacy, as Google Chrome prepares to introduce a one-click browser history deletion feature only available to Android ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

Manually or automatically wiping your browsing history is a well-established way of protecting your privacy and making sure the digital trail you leave behind you is as short as possible—but it's ...

Chrome is adding a high-level shortcut to “Clear browsing data” on Android. Google has been testing various iterations of this feature over the past year, but appears to be landing on this version. A ...

When you use a web browser such as Chrome, the websites you visit create files called cookies. These cookies save and track browsing data but can pile up and slow down site loading times. That’s why ...