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Software on Windows crashing/OOMing with RAM well below 100%

I have a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (4th gen, 2016), and lately while working I've been noticing Chrome and PyCharm intermittently crashing. Usually it seems like like a CPU spike or something causes ...
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Google Chrome crashes upon entering fullscreen

I'm using the most recent version on a fully-updated system. The crash is caused by both F11 and sometimes simply opening the video in fullscreen (e.g., YouTube).
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Why does Java, Android Emulator and Chrome crash complaining about insufficient memory even when I'm using 80% of the memory?

My main computer recently began to crash most applications after just a couple hours of usage complaining about being out of memory. I'm running a Dell Optiplex 7070 with 16GB of RAM. I know 16GB isn'...
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Chrome page crashes "Aw, Snap" after loading too many elements in a page. Increasing the cache would fix the issue? [duplicate]

I am scrolling through a lot of elements in a web page. To be more specific, I am scrolling through a lot of Facebook profiles and I've noticed that after a while the page crashes saying "Aw, ...
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How to figure out what's crashing chrome?

I'm using a Mac. For the past few weeks, once every few days, chrome will suddenly freeze. When I pull up Activity Monitor, it will be using some ludicrous amount of energy impact (in the thousands), ...
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Chrome session stops loading anything after copying large image to clipboard

So I was copying a 15000x8000 image from Wikipedia to my clipboard in Windows 10, which resulted in the browser freezing for a bit. It unfroze and I thought everything was fine after that but noticed ...
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Chrome Incognito Window with 50+ tabs turned black, I cannot close the window because of my tabs. How do i restart only rendering w/o closing Chrome?

The issue was described here more than 3 years ago: https://support.google.com/chrome/thread/9461262?hl=en It seems this issue has never been fixed. I was playing a YouTube video on one of my ...
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Cannot restore last Chrome session. `Session_` file empty, but the `Tabs_` file preserved

Last time my Chrome browser crashed because there were no free space at $HOME folder. After I opened it (previously freeing about 2G of space at the partition), I was presented with the (usual) "...
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Windows 10 closes many programs suddenly! (Chrome, Android Studio, etc)

Latest version of Windows 10 closes many programs when I use it without giving any error. For example when I play online chess, it closes Google chrome amid of my turn, or when I use Android Studio it ...
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How to understand why Google Chrome suddenly stops/crashes?

At a frequency ranging from once every 4 days to a couple times a day, the Google Chrome window disappears. Chrome does not hang. The window just disappears and is also no longer visible from in the ...
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Firefox tab crashing with html file with videos

I have a html file with a table and 32 of this (one in each cell) <td><iframe width="560" height="315" src="./videos/a_movie_264.mp4"frameborder="0" ...
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Chrome, Discord and Visual Studio 2019 instability with low pagefile size

So this is an interesting scenario. I have 16GB of RAM and found out windows had somehow created a 64GB page file. I thought that was excessive and limited it to 16GB manually. It all seemed to be ...
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Browser stops working after it tries to open the printer dialog box

I submitted a University application, then it directs me to print it. When I click on the print button, the print dialog box is trying to appear on the browser (usually, I am not connected to the ...
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Macbook crashed and I do not see "Restore tabs" in Chrome

I am using Macbook Pro with macOS Catalina 10.15.7 with Google Chrome Version 86.0.4240.183 (x86_64). I usually keep multiple Chrome windows open (each with multiple tabs). Yesterday night, my Mac ...
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Continuous Google Chrome crashing on macOS Catalina

Starting shortly after an OS update about 2 months ago, Google Chrome (my default browser) began crashing on my MacBook Air (2017) about once every 15-45 minutes during regular use. Aside from being ...
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