{"id":13871,"date":"2020-11-19T13:45:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T21:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=13871"},"modified":"2020-11-20T08:42:42","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T16:42:42","slug":"chrome-is-getting-tab-search-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/19\/chrome-is-getting-tab-search-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrome is reducing memory usage, adding tab search, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As always I&#8217;m <a href=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/19\/tab-groups\/\">low-key embarrassed<\/a> to find this stuff exciting, but \u00af\\_(\u30c4)_\/\u00af The team <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/chrome\/faster-chrome\/\">writes<\/a>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Chrome now prioritizes your active tabs vs. everything that\u2019s open\u2014<strong>reducing CPU usage by up to 5x and extending battery life by up to 1.25 hours<\/strong> (based on our internal benchmarks).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>You can&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/chrome\/answer\/2391819\" target=\"_blank\">pin tabs<\/a>&nbsp;(for those go-to pages),&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/chrome\/answer\/9430554?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">send tabs<\/a>&nbsp;to your other devices and even&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/chrome\/manage-tabs-with-google-chrome\/\">group tabs<\/a>&nbsp;in Chrome. This month we&#8217;re adding tab search to the toolbox.<\/p><p>You\u2019ll now be able to see a <strong>list of your open tabs\u2014regardless of the window they\u2019re in\u2014then quickly type to find the one you need<\/strong>. It\u2019s search \u2026 for your tabs! The feature is coming first to Chromebooks, then to other desktop platforms soon.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Search has rolled out on Chrome OS &amp; is due to come to other platforms soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod\/images\/USE_Chrome_TabSearch_Still.max-1000x1000.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh, and the &#8220;omnibox&#8221; (URL\/search\/dessert topping\/floor wax) is learning to <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/chrome\/thread\/83519363\">do new things you type in<\/a>. Initial actions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Clear Browsing Data &#8211; type \u2018delete history\u2019, \u2018clear cache \u2018 or \u2018wipe cookies\u2019<\/li><li>Manage Payment Methods &#8211; type \u2018edit credit card\u2019 or \u2018update card info\u2019<\/li><li>Open Incognito Window &#8211; type \u2018launch incognito mode\u2018 or \u2018incognito\u2019<\/li><li>Manage Passwords &#8211; type \u2018edit passwords\u2019 or \u2018update credentials\u2019<\/li><li>Update Chrome &#8211; type \u2018update browser\u2019 or \u2018update google chrome\u2019<\/li><li>Translate Page &#8211; type \u2018 translate this\u2019 or \u2018 translate this page\u2019<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As always I&#8217;m low-key embarrassed to find this stuff exciting, but \u00af\\_(\u30c4)_\/\u00af The team writes, Chrome now prioritizes your active tabs vs. everything that\u2019s open\u2014reducing CPU usage by up to 5x and extending battery life by up to 1.25 hours (based on our internal benchmarks). Plus: You can&nbsp;pin tabs&nbsp;(for those go-to pages),&nbsp;send tabs&nbsp;to your other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13871"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13871"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13884,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13871\/revisions\/13884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}