chrome://flags/#enable-ntp-popular-sitesĭon’t touch the other stuff unless you know what you’re doing - some of these are important.Tap the little drop-down menu, which probably reads “default,” and select “disabled.” Each will bring up a complicated-looking settings page, with one item highlighted at the top. Copy each of the links below (you can trust me) and paste them into new tabs. And while it may be a nice option to opt into, it’s a bit much for Google to just push this content, which for all we know is sponsored, onto every new tab on mobile.ĭo you like it? Nice, enjoy! But if not, don’t fret: it’s (relatively) easy to disable, as Android Police reader Matt shows us.Īll you need to do is change two hidden settings. I don’t know about you, but I open a lot of new tabs every day, and I appreciated the utility of the old new tab page as much as I dislike the idea of Google constantly guessing at what I might want to read.
