Background Browsers eat up a quite a bit of resources such as CPU, Memory, and disk. As we open up new windows and tabs, resource usage continue to tick up. Once we exit our browsers, CPU usage terminates. Memory usage screeches to a halt. On the other hand, data cached to disk remains. Lineage Firefox:- … Continue reading Chrome – Clear Cache on Exit
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Google – Chrome – Settings – Energy Saver mode
Background This is the second post on discussing recent Google's Chrome performance improvements. Lineage Google – Chrome – Settings – Memory Saver mode Link Google's Chrome Announcement Here is how Mark Chang, a Group Product Manager in the Chrome's group, puts it:- New Chrome features to save battery and make browsing smoother Link … Continue reading Google – Chrome – Settings – Energy Saver mode
Google – Chrome – Settings – Memory Saver mode
Background Any time I read an article on how I can make my Google Chrome browsing experience a bit more efficient, I am ears. Google's Chrome Announcement Here is how Mark Chang, a Group Product Manager in the Chrome's group, puts it:- New Chrome features to save battery and make browsing smoother Link From … Continue reading Google – Chrome – Settings – Memory Saver mode
Google:- Chrome – Allow Pop-Up Windows
Background Almost a month ago, I rented a car for a two hours drive out of town. Goodness everything went well. Got where I was going. Had a very good time with family and friends. Got back home. Toll Charge A few weeks later received a bill for a toll charge that I did … Continue reading Google:- Chrome – Allow Pop-Up Windows
Google:- Chrome – Clear Search History
Background Use Google Chrome quite a bit. Issue Entered a URL into the search bar. Unfortunately, rather than entering google.com. Entered goggle.com Now when I try to go to google, goggle is being suggested. Correction Outline Access Google Chrome Access Browser Menu via the three vertical dots on the upper right corner From the … Continue reading Google:- Chrome – Clear Search History
Google:- Chrome Update ( Linux – CentOS )
Background Usually Google Chrome updates work seamlessly. One is prompted and the update occurs. But, this last update did not work for me. Error Message Image Textual Can't update Chrome.Chrome couldn't update to the latest version, so you're missing out on new features and security fixes. Remediation Outline Terminal Mode Launch terminal Google … Continue reading Google:- Chrome Update ( Linux – CentOS )
Chrome – URL Box Auto Complete – Removing An Entry
Background Throughout the day, I use WordPress quite a bit. My browser of choice is Chrome. As I access WordPress via the Chrome Address Bar and start entering the targeted WordPress URL, it begins offering previously accessed URLs that begin with WordPress. Unfortunately, it is so easy to accept auto-suggested entries and be taken to … Continue reading Chrome – URL Box Auto Complete – Removing An Entry
Eric Schmidt:- Birth of Chrome
Background Here is a humorous story. Mozilla.Org In the little clip, Eric Schmidt touches on how Google sought to make Mozilla.Org's firefox better. As the software developers looked more into Firefox's code, they gained more insight. And, went a bit further. Videos Eric Schmidt - Birth of Google's Chrome Videos Video #1 Published … Continue reading Eric Schmidt:- Birth of Chrome
Desktop Browsers Notifications Setting – Solid No
Background Let us go over the steps to prevent popular desktop browsers from prompting us for notifications. Outline Google - Chrome ( Link ) Mozilla.Org - Firefox ( Link ) Microsoft - Edge ( Link ) Google - Chrome Outline Access Settings Enter chrome://settings/content/notifications into the URL Form Adjust Settings Navigate to the … Continue reading Desktop Browsers Notifications Setting – Solid No
Google – Chrome – Plugins
Background Reading through other people's hard work. Found out I may have to access Google's Chrome Plugins page to validate some settings. chrome://plugins/ Instruction was simple enough. Access the URL page and enter chrome://plugins/ Results Image Textual Remediation Content Settings Outline To access plugins, here are your options:- Access Options Access through the Chrome/Settings page … Continue reading Google – Chrome – Plugins
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