Changuel: Google Chrome Is Working on Native Coupon and Cashback Autofill
Nesrine Changuel · A 4-step framework for building delightful products | Nesrine Changuel (Spotify, Google, Skype) · Sep 28, 2025 · at 46:22
Former Google product lead Nesrine Changuel discusses browser features that exceed user expectations while talking to Lenny Rachitsky.
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“And I know Chrome is working on it, so it's coming if you're a Chrome user.”
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