Neowin News Feed for: Incognito

Going incognito on the Google app may become easier in the future

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 05:08:01 +0000

In the latest beta, Google has reportedly added a new button that would make going incognito on the Google app easier, negating the need to go through multiple taps to browse privately. Read more...

New report claims Google will get rid of data collected by Chrome's Incognito mode

John Callaham — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:32:02 +0000

A new report claims Google has pledged to destroy the data collected by its Chrome web browser when it is in Incognito mode in an effort to settle a lawsuit filed against the company in 2020. Read more...

Google Chrome's incognito warning changes after $5 billion lawsuit

Paul Hill — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 06:52:01 +0000

Google has updated Chrome Canary's Incognito mode to help users identify which data is protected through that browser mode. It comes after Google faced a huge lawsuit to do with data collection. Read more...

ChatGPT lets you go incognito which disables history and the use of your data for training

Paul Hill — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 20:28:01 +0000

OpenAI has made incognito mode available for ChatGPT. It allows you to turn off chat history and stop your conversations from being used to train ChatGPT models. Read on to learn how to enable it. Read more...

Tinder announces Incognito mode, plus new features

Justin Luna — Wed, 08 Feb 2023 04:30:01 +0000

Tinder has rolled out new features that aims to make it easier for users to control who they see on the app. The launch is in line with Safer Internet Day, which falls every February 7. Read more...

Ability to lock incognito tabs rolling out to Chrome for Android, already on iOS

Paul Hill — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:16:01 +0000

Google is rolling out the ability to lock incognito tabs to Android devices. It's already available for some Android users, but not all. The company said it has already deployed it for iOS. Read more...

Windows 10 may soon stop tracking your keyboard input in Chromium browsers in incognito mode

Jay Bonggolto — Fri, 03 May 2019 20:10:01 +0000

Microsoft appears to be developing a new feature that will prevent Windows 10 from tracking your keyboard input when you're browsing in incognito mode with Chromium-based browsers like Edge or Chrome. Read more...

The YouTube app will soon have an incognito mode

João Carrasqueira — Tue, 15 May 2018 19:02:02 +0000

Google is adding an incognito mode to its YouTube app on Android, allowing users to browse the app without saving any history to their account. The update will also slightly rework the user menu. Read more...

New anti-social app 'Cloak' helps you hide from friends

Jett Goldsmith — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 01:14:13 +0000

An iOS app called 'Cloak' has hit the app store, utilizing location data to allow users to avoid their friends in real life. Read more...

NeoBytes :) "We're proud to introduce Google BlackMail"

Andy Weir — Fri, 20 Dec 2013 16:38:11 +0000

Behold: the parody video Microsoft probably wishes it could release as part of its 'Scroogled' campaign, introducing Google BlackMail: "Either sign up for Google+ or we release all your private info!" Read more...