extensions
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Why Chrome Uses So Much Freaking RAM
Chrome may be the best browser around, but it eats up your PC’s RAM like prawns at Christmas. If you’ve ever looked at your task manager, you’ve probably flipped out at the sheer number of Chrome processes and the memory they hog. Here’s why Chrome uses so much RAM, and how to curb its gluttony.
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All Versions Of Chrome Will Soon Block Extensions Not From The Web Store
Last year, Google began blocking the installation of Chrome extensions that weren’t from the Web Store. However, it didn’t affect Chrome’s dev channels. Starting today, that changes.
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The Great Suspender Frees Up Memory By Suspending Browser Tabs
Chrome: Keeping tabs open for long periods of time for work is pretty normal. It’s why pinned tabs exist. If you only need those tabs a few times a day, though, having them open and taking up memory can be an unnecessary drain. The Great Suspender lightens the load by allowing you to suspend tabs…
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Videostream For Android Streams Movies From Your PC To Your Chromecast
Android/Chrome: Videostream for Chrome already makes it easy to play any video on your computer or network through your Chromecast. The new Videostream app for Android gives you a remote control to stream movies on your PC, monitor downloads, and control playback without installing a special media server.