Chrome on Android now lets users surf web without Internet

IANS  |  New Delhi 

on Thursday introduced a new feature for its devices that would let users in and several other countries surf the web without a constant

"When you're connected to free, unmetered WiFi, Chrome will automatically download relevant articles, based on what content is most popular in your location," said Amanda Boss, Product Manager, for

The automatically downloaded content would be available alongside all of the downloaded content available for access anytime, even without an

"If you're signed into Chrome, you'll also get articles that are relevant to you, based on your browsing history," Boss added.

Chrome on would be available in over a 100 countries including India, Nigeria, and

Users who update to the latest version of Chrome on Android in Play Store would be able to use this feature.

--IANS

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First Published: Thu, June 21 2018. 16:58 IST