RuntimeWire launches beta Chrome New Tab extension with AI news dashboard
The SaaS newsroom adds a free Chrome extension that swaps the default new-tab page for a personalized AI‑curated feed, task list and rotating wallpapers.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: runtimewire.com
Why it matters
The extension embeds RuntimeWire's AI‑curated news directly into the browser home screen, giving readers a frictionless way to stay updated while signaling the company's move into productizing its content ecosystem.
On July 22nd, 2026, RuntimeWire announced the beta launch of RuntimeWire New Tab, a free Chrome extension built on Manifest V3 that replaces Chrome's blank new‑tab page with an AI‑news dashboard.
The extension is offered at the dedicated landing page runtimewire.com/extension/new-tab. It is positioned as a lightweight, privacy‑focused way for readers to stay on top of tech news without opening a separate tab or app.
Four pillars of the new‑tab experience…
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