Google Chrome Update: Memory Saving, Battery-Friendly Tool Arrives—Here’s How to Use It
Google Chrome rolled out an update earlier today, and it centers on a battery and memory-saving tool where users may save on processes and preserve their computer when using the browser. Having many tabs open will no longer be a problem for your PC, especially as Google noted that Chrome would focus on making its experience smooth and manageable.
Chrome is notorious for taking up a massive process for a computer when running multiple tabs at once, and this update, it assures everyone that it will help them have trouble-free use of the browser.
Google Chrome Update: Battery, Memory Saving PC Tool
According to Google's blog post, a new update for Chrome brings new tools that will help users experience the app, especially with the current offers centering on performance upgrades. These two tools are the "Memory Saver" and "Energy Saver" modes, and it is rolling out for different platforms, including Windows OS, macOS, and ChromeOS.
Chrome's Memory Saver feature claims that it will only use up to 40 percent of the process intended for the browser and 10 GB less memory than before. When enabled, it will free up the memory usage of unopened tabs and load them in time for use.
On the other hand, the Energy Saver will help save on Chrome's consumption battery to help reduce power consumption when it is not plugged in. According to CNET, when running low on battery or when it notices users only have 20 percent remaining, this feature would automatically turn on for users.
Here's How to Use Google Chrome's New Tool
Chrome's new tools will be available to toggle on the taskbar beside the Extensions feature in the upper right corner of the browser for manual access to these features. It is important to download and install this latest update to get access to these tools from Google.
Google Chrome and its Web Browsing
Chrome has been fluctuating in its position as the top web browsing app in the world, for different platforms, including PC, mobile, and tablets, with different competitors rising against the company's product.
There are massive needs from users for a change in their browsing experience for Chrome, but recent updates focused on security vulnerabilities that could endanger the public.
Alternative apps, including Microsoft's Edge, Mozilla's Firefox, and Apple's Safari, have all risen to the occasion for some time now, but Google aims to turn this around in its favor.
Still, Google has branding and fame that helped it clinch the top spot, especially as, for a long time, it became one of the most reliable web browsers in the tech industry.
The internet company still provides new features and upgrades to the public's experience with Chrome, centering on accessibility, security, and other areas of focus to improve it.
The latest update from Google center on Chrome's better usage, one that will help users' browser usage and performance for all their needs. Multi-tasking will no longer be a problem with this feature available from Google now, especially as it aims to save on memory processes to avoid slowing down the browser and computer, as well as save battery life for laptops.