Starting in October 2026, Google Chrome version 154 is set to have “Always Use Secure Connections” turned on by default. This ...

From April next year, Chrome will turn its Always Use Secure Connections for public sites on for all users by default.

The transition to the more-secure HTTPS web protocol has plateaued, according to Google. As of 2020, 95 to 99 percent of navigations in Chrome use HTTPS. To help make it safer for users to click on ...

Starting October 2026, when Chrome 154 is projected to arrive, the ‘Always Use Secure Connections’ setting will be on by ...

Google first announced the secure connections option for Chrome in 2021, which users could opt into to see a warning before ...

For over a decade, Google has been on a mission to make the web a safer place by pushing for the adoption of HTTPS. This week ...

Google Chrome will enable "Always Use Secure Connections" by default in October 2026, warning users before accessing public ...

Google is changing its default Chrome settings to always try an HTTPS-encrypted connection first. Users will see warnings ...

Google announced today that the Chrome web browser will ask for permission by default before connecting to public, insecure HTTP websites, beginning with Chrome 154 i026.

Google Chrome will soon warn all users about insecure websites, enforcing “Always Use Secure Connections” by default from ...

From October 2026, Chrome will warn about every access to unencrypted websites. Google will activate the security feature by ...

Google Chrome will enable HTTPS-first browsing by default in 2026, warning users before visiting insecure public sites.