A sneaky toggle in Chrome is causing it to use RAM even after you close the browser.

Some Google Chrome extensions may keep your browser awake even when the browser is closed or minimized. This could slow down your computer, increase memory usage, and eat up your battery. Here's how ...

Chrome is testing Windows notifications that show when Gemini starts a background task & no browser window is open. The flag ...

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 ...

Google is bumping up Chrome’s battery-saving chops once again with Chrome 57, which started rolling out to users last Thursday. Beginning with Chrome 57, the browser will limit how often a website’s ...

Google has begun to throttle some background tabs in Chrome as part of a plan to reduce its browser's impact on power consumption. Chrome 57 introduces the first phase of its plan, which ultimately ...