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December 11 marked the birthday of Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer, which Google inexplicably left running nearly 21 years. We say “nearly” because we had this hands-on birthday post written ...

Ever since all browsers started featuring built-in tabs, search bars, and pop-up blockers, I've questioned the need for any of the toolbars that piggyback onto so many software downloads (Adobe Reader ...

If Google is the Borg, Google Toolbar is the Terminator: just when you think you’ve killed it, it comes right back to murderize the Sarah Connor that is your privacy. What a creepy move. UPDATED, with ...

Yes, Google uses data from its Google Toolbar to improve its search results. But no, Google reasserts, it doesn’t use its toolbar to mine search behavior on other search engines in the way that Bing ...

Google announced today the release of Google Toolbar 7, which brings Google Instant and other features to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. Mimicking the functionality found in the Google’s Chrome ...

Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh ...

An Israeli security firm has discovered a security vulnerability in Google's Internet Explorer toolbar that could allow an attacker to run malicious code on a user's PC, read private files, and carry ...

Google is in the process of releasing a new browser toolbar that lets people block pop-up ads and easily update their blogs as they surf the Web. Google's Toolbar 2.0, set to be officially announced ...

Google is in the process of releasing a new browser toolbar that lets people block pop-up ads and easily update their blogs as they surf the Web. Google's Toolbar 2.0, set to be officially announced ...