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If you are a tab person who doesn’t close tabs until you are done with them, you have already been experiencing some difficulties when having too many tabs open in your browser. If you are also using Chrome, it’s time to try out Toby, the first tab management platform that […]
I recently had one issue in Chrome. Every time I visit a web page with an Adobe Flash embedded, Chrome crashed on me with a sad face asking to terminate the page. Turned out, it’s the Adobe Flash Player plugin that needs to be updated to keep running in Chrome. […]
Just discovered this trick recently and absolutely love it. When you switch or open a different user in Chrome, instead of clicking the name icon at the top of the window, select Switch person, and pick the person from the list, you can just right-click the name icon and select […]
By default, when you click on a PDF link on any websites you are opening that PDF file in the Chrome browser. But if you want to change that behavior to open the PDF file in a native application like Adobo PDF Reader, here is how you can do it. […]
PGO, short for Profile Guided Optimization, is a compiler optimization technique in computer programming that uses profiling to improve program runtime performance. Google started to implement some of the features from Microsoft’s PGO library in its recent Chrome releases. As a result, Chrome is up to 15% faster on Windows […]
Here is a quite neat trick that lets you take screenshots in Chrome natively without using any extension. To get started, open the web page you want to take a screenshot in Chrome first. And then fire up the Developer Tools from More tools in Settings. Or, press F12 or […]
When you are visiting a website and found it’s slow, do you ever wonder if the page load time is similar to others around the world? Or, if the slowness is due to your WiFi, the website, or the internet speed provided by your ISP? If you are using Google […]
There are reasons why you need to restart Chrome to have a fresh start without losing any opening tabs. Maybe one of the tabs you are visiting became unresponsive. Or, the browser occupied too much RAM that needs to be released. You can use the X button to close the […]
It started happening recently where the Chrome browser threw out this error message when I was trying to access Microsoft website. This site can’t be reached www.microsoft.com unexpectedly closed the connection. When I tried it on other browsers, including Edge, Firefox, or Safari, they all work fine. It even works […]
Guest Mode is a private browsing mode Chrome brought over quite a while ago. When you are browsing as a Guest in Chrome, you leave nothing behind. There will be no histories and no cookies saved on the computer when you close out the Guest session. But wait, doesn’t it […]