: If the tiles aren't updating, it may be because you've pinned specific shortcuts; unpinning them allows Chrome’s algorithm to resume automatic updates. manually pin a specific site so it never leaves your New Tab page?
Google’s algorithm for these thumbnails is an art form in itself. The "Most Visited" section doesn’t just grab a logo; it often grabs a snapshot of the page the last time you were there. This can lead to a disorienting sense of déjà vu. You might see the specific YouTube video you watched three days ago, or the headline of an article you never finished. chrome newtab most visited
You can also clear your browsing history to reset the automatic list (Settings → Privacy and security → Clear browsing data → “Browsing history”). Quick guide — Chrome New Tab: "Most visited"