The play/pause button is located on the toolbar (in Chrome Canary nightly builds for now) as a quick and easy way to control media playback in any tab with a single click or tap.

The feature, named global media controls, has showed up in Chrome Canary and allows one to utilize a play/pause button to start and stop videos playing in any tab at will.

Chrome engineers are working on adding a Play/Pause button to the Chrome browser's toolbar. The button's role will be to make it easier for users to pause or resume multimedia content that's ...

Google Chrome to come with a new Play/Pause button in the Chrome browser toolbar for users to play and resume multimedia content.

Google Chrome's "Global Media Controls" feature, which would add a Play/Pause button to the toolbar, is currently being tested in Chrome Canary.

Google could soon add a button to its Chrome browser that would make it possible to pause or play video from any tab. A recent release of Chrome's Canary development version has a new feature ...

The play/pause button is located on the toolbar (in Chrome Canary nightly builds for now) as a quick and easy way to control media playback in any tab with a single click or tap.