Without notice or consent, Chrome has been downloading the hefty Gemini Nano model to run AI locally on your computer.

Here's how to delete Chrome's weights.bin file and disable Gemini Nano to reclaim your storage space on Windows and macOS.

On May 4, 2026, Alexander Hanff, a computer scientist and lawyer who runs the website ThatPrivacyGuy.com, posted an article ...

If you use Google Chrome on your computer, the browser has silently installed an on-device AI model without your knowledge.

Google Chrome automatically downloads an AI model to support features such as scam detection and tab organization. Here's how ...

The default Python install on Windows 11 comes packed with a variety of helpful tools and features. After a you successfully install Python on Windows, you should test out Python's built-in REPL tools ...

You might not have asked for an AI model on your computer, but you might have gotten it anyway. Google Chrome has been ...

You can nix Chrome's 4GB local AI model in just a few clicks, but you'll lose some functionality in the process.

Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an open-source software maintainer after he rejected its code contribution. It might be the first ...

Ever wished you could remove the background from an image without uploading it to a website? With rembg, you can do exactly that on your own computer! Rembg is a free Python tool that removes image ...

There is perhaps nothing that has plagued the electronics consumer quite as much as bloatware. It’s omnipresent in most modern operating systems and products, whether it’s extra stuff on Android ...