Gmail in Chrome: "This version of Chrome is no longer supported" [duplicate]

Lately, when I've used Gmail on Chrome (Version 46.0.2490.86, 64-bit) there's a yellow banner at the top that reads, "This version of Chrome is no longer supported. Please upgrade to a supported browser."

Yet my system is up-to-date; running sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade pulls no updates for Chrome.

I've read that Google stopped supporting Chrome on 32-bit Linux but my system is 64-bit so I don't expect that to be an issue.

Any thoughts on how to get a compliant version of Chrome? Or to make this message disappear?

EDIT: I'm on Ubuntu 14.04-03.

EDIT: Output from sudo apt-get update below.

Hit trusty-security InRelease Ign trusty InRelease Hit trusty-security/main Sources Get:1 trusty-updates InRelease [65.9 kB] Hit trusty-security/restricted Sources Ign trusty InRelease Hit trusty-security/universe Sources Ign trusty InRelease Ign stable InRelease Hit stable InRelease Hit trusty-security/multiverse Sources Hit stable Release.gpg Hit trusty-security/main amd64 Packages Hit trusty Release.gpg Hit stable Release Hit trusty Release.gpg Hit stable/main amd64 Packages Hit trusty-security/restricted amd64 Packages Get:2 trusty-updates/main Sources [264 kB] Hit trusty InRelease Hit stable/main i386 Packages Hit trusty-security/universe amd64 Packages Hit trusty Release Hit trusty-security/multiverse amd64 Packages Hit stable/non-free amd64 Packages Ign trusty/ InRelease Hit trusty-security/main i386 Packages Hit trusty InRelease Hit trusty-getdeb InRelease Hit trusty-security/restricted i386 Packages Hit trusty-security/universe i386 Packages Hit trusty/ Release.gpg Hit trusty InRelease Hit trusty-security/multiverse i386 Packages Hit trusty-security/main Translation-en Get:3 trusty-updates/restricted Sources [5,352 B] Hit stable/non-free i386 Packages Hit trusty-security/multiverse Translation-en Get:4 trusty-updates/universe Sources [151 kB] Hit trusty-getdeb/apps amd64 Packages Ign stable/main Translation-en_CA Hit trusty/ Release Hit trusty InRelease Hit trusty-security/restricted Translation-en Ign stable/main Translation-en Hit trusty-security/universe Translation-en Hit trusty-getdeb/apps i386 Packages Get:5 trusty-updates/multiverse Sources [5,946 B] Hit trusty/ Packages Hit trusty Release.gpg Get:6 trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages [730 kB] Hit trusty/main amd64 Packages Hit trusty/main Sources Hit trusty/main i386 Packages Hit trusty/main amd64 Packages Hit trusty/main Translation-en Hit trusty/main i386 Packages Hit trusty/main amd64 Packages Get:7 trusty-updates/restricted amd64 Packages [15.9 kB] Get:8 trusty-updates/universe amd64 Packages [339 kB] Hit trusty/main i386 Packages Hit trusty/main Translation-en Get:9 trusty-updates/multiverse amd64 Packages [13.2 kB] Hit trusty/main amd64 Packages Get:10 trusty-updates/main i386 Packages [703 kB] Ign stable/non-free Translation-en_CA Hit trusty/main i386 Packages Ign trusty/ Translation-en_CA Ign stable/non-free Translation-en Hit trusty/main Translation-en Ign trusty/ Translation-en Get:11 trusty-updates/restricted i386 Packages [15.6 kB] Get:12 trusty-updates/universe i386 Packages [340 kB] Hit trusty/main amd64 Packages Ign trusty-getdeb/apps Translation-en_CA Get:13 trusty-updates/multiverse i386 Packages [13.6 kB] Hit trusty/main i386 Packages Ign trusty/main Translation-en_CA Hit trusty-updates/main Translation-en Hit trusty-updates/multiverse Translation-en Ign trusty-getdeb/apps Translation-en Hit trusty-updates/restricted Translation-en Ign trusty/main Translation-en Hit trusty-updates/universe Translation-en Hit trusty/main Translation-en Hit trusty Release Hit trusty/main Sources Hit trusty/restricted Sources Hit trusty Release Hit trusty/universe Sources Hit trusty/multiverse Sources Hit trusty/main amd64 Packages Hit trusty/main amd64 Packages Hit trusty/restricted amd64 Packages Hit trusty/universe amd64 Packages Hit trusty/main i386 Packages Hit trusty/multiverse amd64 Packages Hit trusty/main i386 Packages Hit trusty/restricted i386 Packages Hit trusty/universe i386 Packages Hit trusty/multiverse i386 Packages Hit trusty/main Translation-en_CA Hit trusty/main Translation-en Hit trusty/multiverse Translation-en Hit trusty/restricted Translation-en Hit trusty/universe Translation-en_CA Hit trusty/universe Translation-en Ign trusty/multiverse Translation-en_CA Ign trusty/restricted Translation-en_CA Ign trusty/main Translation-en_CA Ign trusty/main Translation-en Fetched 2,664 kB in 5s (512 kB/s) Reading package lists... Done 

And also:

$ sudo apt-cache policy google-chrome-stable google-chrome-stable: Installed: 46.0.2490.86-1 Candidate: 46.0.2490.86-1 Version table: *** 46.0.2490.86-1 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 
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1 Answer

One possible solution is downloading and installing latest chrome (.deb) from

After having downloading it you have to either installing it by doubleclicking the .deb file or executing

sudo dpkg -i /path/to/local/chrome.deb 

Keep in mind: you are not using default canonical repositories in that case, but that wasn't mentioned as a requirements. manually installing the deb might as well add a new entry to your sources for later upgrades as other users mentioned.

Good luck ;)

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