TECHNOLOGY

Chrome adds new memory usage feature

By Sanjana Shankar

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Feature

Google Chrome has introduced a feature to track memory usage for each active tab, which could enhance browser performance and prevent slowdowns.

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Usage

To check the memory usage, hover over an active tab within the browser. A pop-up will appear, showing the RAM usage in megabytes for that specific tab.

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Efficient management

The new feature is particularly useful when managing multiple tabs and resource-heavy websites.

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Enhancements

The update complements Chrome's existing Memory and Energy Saver modes, which are accessible through Settings > Performance.

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Energy Saver

The Energy Saver mode reduces background activities and visual effects, while Memory Saver releases memory from inactive tabs.

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