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Chrome has a built-in Task Manager that shows tabs, extensions, and memory use, and you can use it to speed up your browser.

Programs go wrong sometimes, even on Google's best Chromebooks. Modern operating systems are complex, which raises the probability for minor errors to snowball into big ones. Luckily, most modern ...

There are hundreds of task managers for the Mac out there. I’ve used many of them, and I’ve faced a bunch of the more popular apps against each other. Here are my finalists, notable mentions — and at ...