As well as crashing satellite view in google maps it was also causing the HDD to get hammered and the computer to become unresponsive, unplugging the HDMI monitor would resolve that issue and it logged errors with the igfx driver. It seemed to be an issue with the intel display driver on my Dell Inspiron laptop.
Maps Crash Google Chrome While showing your PRTG maps as web pages in Google Chrome, your web browser might crash regularly. This error is caused by a memory leak in Google Chrome that comes along in combination with hardware acceleration.
Why does Google Maps keep crashing on my phone or tablet?
If the Google Maps app on your phone or tablet crashes or has other issues that affect your experience on Maps, try the following steps: Update Google Maps. Clear storage in the Settings app on your device.
Google Maps Satellite View (Only!) Crashes After Moving Around Within the last few months, Google Maps (ONLY in Satellite view) crashes after moving around a bit and usually within a few minutes. The screen turns black and says Reload. It does not happen with Firefox or Edge. I have completely uninstalled and reinstalled Chrome but nothing changed.
Why is Google Maps not working on my phone?
The first step to take if Google Maps is crashing or won’t open is to ensure that the app is up to date . Updates are usually automatically administered but it won’t cost you to check for the latest version of Google Maps in the Google Play Store. Here’s what you need to do: Open the Play Store. Tap on the hamburger menu and open My apps & games.
Why is my screen so pixelated on edge?
Try disabling hardware acceleration in Edge (Settings -> System). If that works, try to see if there are updated drivers for your graphics card. It works, but there are no updates for my graphics card. Guess I have to put up with not so smooth scrolling for reliability.