Questions tagged [chrome]
A browser developed by Google, formerly using WebKit, now the Blink layout engine.
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Secure communication between browser extension and server on uncontrolled LAN
In broad strokes, here is the problem at hand with its unusual combination of constrains, and the solution I've come up with.
While this question does involve cryptography, it isn't related to the ...
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How to measure the impact of a website speed optimization
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You have a list of opportunities* that may improve the speed metrics of your website. For example Total Blocking Time (TBT) is one metric that heavily impacts the experience of a visitor.
You'...
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With cookie regulations (GDPR) in Europe and Google's phase out of 3rd party cookies, do analysis tools like Mixpanel etc. still work?
With the cookie regulations (GDPR) in Europe and Google's phase out of 3rd party cookies, do analysis tools like Mixpanel, Google Analytics, Heap etc. still work properly and continue to provide ...
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Is it possible to prevent tech scammers from editing bank webpages?
In a refund tech scam, tech scammers use Chrome Developer Tools to edit the HTML directly on the victim's bank webpage through a Remote Desktop (Teamviewer, AnyDesk, etc) to fool their victim into ...
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Handling a large local database in a chrome extension
I'm creating a chrome extension which needs a large local database.
After researching my options, I figured my best bet is probably to use the chrome.storage.local API and give my extension the ...
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Kiosk Mode on non Chrome OS
My team is working on a progressive web app. We've been searching for a solution to so that viewers of our app cannot exit the app (it's an in shop app, which we use at our stores that shows content ...
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How to handle large array operations in Javascript?
I have two Float32Arrays each one of which is 1.6*10^7 in length(floating point array). Using JS I retrieve them from server and add them element by element. My webpage stops responding and I get the ...
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Why does array.push() sometimes take more time in Javascript with Google Chrome
A while ago I've made a simple script in Javascript that tested how much time it takes to add elements to arrays. I've used 3 different methods: array.push(), array[array.length] and array[x] where x ...
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Which IndexedDB data structure for Chrome app?
I'm on the way to build a Chrome app, dedicated to fulfill shop/marketplace orders. The orders come from marketplace APIs like Amazon MWS. The data is stored only in the app (with backup). The system ...
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Web browser resetting connection
I have a web application that is hosted on an embedded device. This device has its own basic web server that can serve content just like any other web server.
The web application in question is ...
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Why is checking weird bit errors important in garbage collectors?
Here's a rough translation of a tweet by @xharaken.
"Space rays hit computers and mess up the bits in the memory" "hardware bugs mess up the bits in the memory" such things almost never happen, but ...
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How to customize Chromium browser from source code [closed]
Customizing Chromium includes fixing homepage, removing address bar, .etc. Is it possible to modify the source code or using some compiling options to achieve these goals?
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How to open a desktop application through browser without a Java applet?
We run a cloud-based medical software, and a very important part of the program is bridging to an imaging software straight from our website, passing information through command line arguments. We ...
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Does the MIT license allow me to make a product that's a front-end for another MIT-license product?
I've been struggling with timezones online for a few years now. Because I've had enough of it, I want to develop a Chrome extension that leverages moment.js so I can paste in a representation of a ...
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Why HTML select is not searchable by default?
I was wondering why the default select tag of HTML, for example:
<select name="company_name">
<option value=""></option>
<option value="1">Company 1</option>
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