Chrome 108 for Android, Mac, Windows enables passkey support
2 monthes ago - By 9to5Google
Google started rolling out passkey support in October, and availability has now entered Chrome's stable channel with version 108.
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Read more ...Google Chrome for Mac Gains New Memory Saver and Energy Saver Modes
2 monthes ago - By Mac Rumors
The Google Chrome app for Mac was today updated with new Memory Saver and Energy Saver modes, which are designed to give users more control over memory usage and battery life.
Memory Saver mode frees up memory from tabs that are not being actively used, allowing for a smoother experience for tabs that are in use. Google says that this mode is particularly useful when doing other system intensive tasks like editing videos or playing games. Tabs that are inactive are reloaded when needed.
With Energy Saver mode, Chrome will automatically limit battery draining tasks when the battery hits 20...
Read more ...Vivaldi adds Mastodon to its browser
2 monthes ago - By Android Headlines
The Vivaldi browser isn't exactly Google Chrome , but it's been a pretty popular browser alternative to some of the big brands. It's been adding new and useful features like being able to automatically close tabs after a certain amount of time. Another future coming to Vivaldi is the integration with Mastodon.
What is Mastodon?
In case you aren't familiar with Mastodon, here's a quick Refresher. Back in 2016, a developer created a microblogging site as an alternative to Twitter. Now, because of all the drama surrounding Twitter and its acquisition by Elon Musk, a ton of people have flooded...
Read more ...Google Chrome adding Memory and Energy Saver modes on Mac, Windows, and Chromebooks
2 monthes ago - By 9to5Mac
With Chrome 108, Google is introducing Memory Saver and Energy Saver modes to improve the browser's performance and extend battery life, respectively.
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