

Kevin Tofel of About Chromebooks thinks so. Enabling that #following-feed-sidepanel flag (now also available in Chrome's testing build, Canary) adds another option to the sidebar: Feed.įeeds? Like RSS feeds, the kind we once had in dear, departed Google Reader, slain for the sins of Google+? Over the weekend, the Chrome Story blog noticed a new flag in Gerrit, the unstable testing build of Chrome's open source counterpart Chromium.

It's unlikely, but never say never when it comes to Google product decisions.Ĭhrome added a sidebar for browsing bookmarks and Reading List articles back in March. Tucked away inside a recent bleeding-edge Chrome build is a "Following feed" that has some bloggers dreaming of the return of Google Reader. Does Google enjoy teasing and sometimes outright torturing some of its products' most devoted fans? It can seem that way.
