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Originally published by Techish Kenyatech
January 7, 2026
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Chrome for Android quietly adds a desktop-style bookmarks bar

Google is continuing its slow but deliberate effort to blur the line between desktop and mobile browsing, and the latest change in Chrome for Android is a..
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Chrome for Android is quietly introducing a desktop-style bookmarks bar feature, blurring the lines between mobile and desktop browsing. This new functionality provides quicker access to saved websites, mirroring the desktop Chrome layout.
- The new feature is a "Show bookmarks bar" toggle in Chrome for Android settings.
- The bookmarks bar appears directly beneath the omnibox, enabling faster access to frequently visited sites.
- Currently, this feature is primarily for wide-screen Android devices, such as tablets and large foldables, not standard smartphones.
- Google has not made any formal announcement, with the rollout occurring gradually via a server-side update.
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