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    Phone and Tablet Tips

    May 19, 2021 3 minutes

    ANDROID

    Get price-drop notifications on items you’re interested in

    ver bought something online only to kick yourself a day or so later, when the same item suddenly drops in price? Well, a new feature in Google’s Chrome browser for Android could help to make sure you never pay over the odds. You’ll need to be running Chrome version 90 to take advantage of this new tool (update Chrome via Google Play if necessary). It tracks prices for items you have open in tabs and sends you an alert whenever it notices a price drop.

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