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Why Google Chrome slows down

March 29, 2013

Google Chrome browser is very popular today, and every day it is used by a growing number of Internet users.

Still, after the first word in the title of «Google», and it has become a kind of quality mark! Google Chrome is not for nothing has earned the trust of millions of users around the world. This is a very fast browser that combines cutting-edge web technology and usability. On the rising popularity of chrome is not inferior to anyone and soon, if not already, will be the most popular browser.

But nothing is perfect, and Google Chrome is no exception. No matter how fast a popular internet browser Google Chrome, one day you will notice that the chrome brake. Let us consider a few simple ways to sort out what to do if the chrome brakes, and how to fix the problem. Continue reading →

Release web-browser Chrome 25

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February 22, 2013

Google introduced release web-browser Chrome 25 is available for platforms Linux, Mac OS X and Windows.

The browser is built on the code base Chromium open source project and is characterized by the logo Google, built-in Flash and PDF, the presence of notification in the event of failure, the system automatically updates and sending the search RLZ-parameters.

Of the added improvements, the support Web Speech API, allows you to integrate web-application speech recognition. Among the supported languages which can be detected and referred to the Russian language. As an example of a feature published a demo application that allows you to write a message by voice. Continue reading →

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Latest Security News Friday, February 8, 2013

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February 8, 2013

Latest IT Security News

Researchers warn about distribution of a set of the Whitehole exploits

According to Trend Micro, an antivirus company experts have found a new set of exploits that can avoid detection by anti-virus solutions, as well as blocking of the service Google Safe Browsing.

The experts also noted that the functional Whitehole quite similar to the more popular set of exploits Blackhole, but unlike the latter, he does not use JavaScript, to hide the use plugindetect.js.

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Wave of attacks against users of Google Chrome

According to Kaspersky Lab Fabio Assolini, users of Google Chrome came under a wave of attacks associated with the spread of malicious extensions. Plugins placed in the official store Chrome Web Store. According to the researcher’s main source of malicious attacks are from Turkey, who use social network Facebook to spread malicious links. Continue reading →

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Google Chrome 24 browser was released

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January 13, 2013

Google has released a stable version of the twenty-fourth browser Chrome. Unlike previous releases Chrome 24 practically no significant innovation, but there is a large code cleanup and stability of a number of features that were previously satisfactory. For example, in Chrome 24 were fixed bugs related to work Flash Player, voice input, YouTube, Omnibox, data synchronization and improved browser in Windows 8.

In addition, experts online companies have significant tuning code, resulting in improved scrolling system, which has become smoother, eliminated a number of bugs, memory leaks, improved rendering JavaScript, and eliminated 24 bug related to security, including including 11 critical.

According to the mailing list Chrome, a browser will see an updated version of JavaScript-Google V8 engine and web engine WebKit.

The company also announced that it would pay $ 6,000 independent testers, indicated the presence of bugs in the code of Chrome.