Andromxda 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇹🇼@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · edit-22 months agoGoogle Chrome ships a default, hidden extension that allows code on *.google.com access to private APIs, including your current CPU usagefedi.simonwillison.netexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1199arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1199arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Chrome ships a default, hidden extension that allows code on *.google.com access to private APIs, including your current CPU usagefedi.simonwillison.netAndromxda 🇺🇦🇵🇸🇹🇼@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareHirom@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoNeither. I use a chromium package from my linux distribution. It has many patches on top of the upstream chromium. That probably explain why that unwanted feature isn’t there. This issue appear on Google Chrome for Windows on my other machine. Just uninstalled it, never used it anyway.
Neither. I use a chromium package from my linux distribution.
It has many patches on top of the upstream chromium. That probably explain why that unwanted feature isn’t there.
This issue appear on Google Chrome for Windows on my other machine. Just uninstalled it, never used it anyway.