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Here we go again. “Microsoft is trying a new way to stop users from downloading Google Chrome.” We have seen this before.

Q: Is there a way to see what’s bogging down Google Chrome? A: Tabbed browsing, which allows you to open lots of websites at the same time, can easily become a burden on Chrome, depending upon the ...