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Chrome registers a global shortcut for Gemini popup window

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

This opinion piece criticizes Chrome for secretly registering a global Ctrl+G shortcut to launch Gemini without user consent, arguing that it resembles malware behavior. It discusses how to revoke the shortcut, calls for opt-in UX and a centralized list of global shortcuts, and notes macOS usability issues that exacerbate the problem.

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