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Google Chrome is testing a way to stop you from accidentally bailing on your page


Ever accidentally leave a page in Chrome? Google's cooking up a fix for that.

The feature behaves a bit differently if the previous screen wasn’t just another page in your browsing history. But if the page came from a link in another tab, don’t expect a preview since it’ll just snap back without the animation. But Chrome pushes it further: holding a back swipe doesn’t just show a vague app switch anymore.

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