why do mat-form-field components flicker/temporarily disappear when I hover over a chrome browser tab?

Question

Experienced in the latest versions of Angular 15 and Angular 16 Chrome browser Version 118.0.5993.89 (Official Build) (64-bit)

When I have my angular application open and I hover over a chrome browser tab things seem to temporarily disappear

before

on hover

I also tried it on the angular material site

same issue on angular material site

Answer 1

I had the same problem. I enabled hardware acceleration in Settings/System Settings/Use Hardware Acceleration and the problem went away.