New Tab News

See the latest tech news from Japan and around the world, plus trending GitHub repositories, every time you open a new tab. The moment you open your browser becomes time to catch up. No more visiting news sites one by one or digging through bookmarks. ■ Features - Tech news timeline Shows articles from the past month, newest first, from Japanese company tech blogs, tech media, business news and more. Switch between Japanese and English articles. - GitHub Trending (new) Lists the repositories that are taking off on GitHub right now, with description, language, total stars and stars gained in the last 24 hours at a glance. - Read later Add any article or repository to Chrome's Reading List in one click. View and open your saved items right inside the extension. - Filter by source and search Filter by media source or show only today's articles. Find articles and repositories instantly with keyword search. - Hide what you've read Hide articles you don't need to keep your timeline clean. - Keyboard-only navigation j / k to move, Enter to open, b to read later, x to hide, / to search. Go through articles one after another without reaching for the mouse (press ? to see all shortcuts). - Dark mode / light mode Switch the theme to suit your preference. - Instant display Previously fetched articles are stored on your device, so the list appears the moment you open a new tab. ■ Recommended for - Engineers who want an easy way to follow daily tech trends - Anyone who wants to check what's hot on GitHub - Anyone tired of visiting multiple tech blogs every day - Keyboard-first users who want to move fast ■ About permissions - storage: Used to store settings in your browser. - readingList: Used to add items to and display Chrome's Reading List for "Read later". - Access to newtabnews.com: Used to fetch article and GitHub Trending data. Your settings and hidden articles are stored only in your browser.