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For the average user, this will likely be a seamless improvement—your most needed sites will be right where you need them, right when you need them. For the power user, it is a reminder that even our most ingrained digital habits are subject to the whims of the algorithm.

: Refers to the Chrome New Tab Page (NTP), which appears when you press the + icon. chrome newtab mostvisited9 updated

The API is useful for creating custom dashboards, productivity tools, or any Chrome extension that interacts with the user's browsing behavior. For the average user, this will likely be

: If an update changes the schema of the Top Sites database file, Chrome may generate a fresh, blank database. This causes your shortcuts to temporarily disappear until the algorithm re-learns your browsing habits. The API is useful for creating custom dashboards,

You control the sites, and they don't change automatically.

Click the "Customize Chrome" button (pencil icon) in the bottom-right corner of the new tab page [3].

Select to curate the list yourself, or select Most visited sites to let Chrome automate the grid.