Taking inspiration from Android, Google Chrome on the desktop is gaining a new dynamic theme, made from your current background. Over the years, Google has been steadily building up the theming and ...

Many applications attempt to run in the background even when they aren't currently in use. This might be to enable functionality such as email checks or virus scans, or because an app needs to update ...

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When you need to focus on an important task, sometimes your favorite Spotify playlist just doesn’t help. If music tends to be more of a distraction during the grind, you might find customized ...

Does your Google Chrome browser feel slow on Windows 11? You can enjoy faster browsing by disabling Efficiency Mode ...

Chrome has a built-in Task Manager that shows tabs, extensions, and memory use, and you can use it to speed up your browser.

Google’s latest upgrade to the Chrome browser began what will be a series of moves over the next several years to reduce the browser’s power consumption by limiting activity in background tabs.

Background videos are all the rage these days, and now they’re available in the beta of Chrome 54 for Android. That means that you’ll now be able to continue to play online videos in the background ...

Chrome for Android’s “Listen to this page” feature is likely to soon support background playback. This will mean users can continue listening to online articles, even if the Chrome app is not open or ...

Google only officially announced Chrome’s “Listen to this page” capability last month as part of the latest Android features for the fall season, and an update this week adds support for background ...

With the growth in memory and processing power, it’s now common to have multiple browser tabs open. Despite our ever more powerful system, the growth in tabbed browsing can sometimes lead to dramatic ...

When you launch the Chrome browser, it opens with a simple and plain Google Search page. The curved rectangular tabs when added, tend to render the browser a stylish look but still, the background ...