Browsing with Chrome is about to get a lot faster and safer
 

Browsing with Chrome is about to get a lot faster and safer
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The final nail in Adobe Flash's coffin goes in later this year.

Google an**unced on its Chrome Blog that it will begin taking actions in September to deemphasize and then disable Flash by default.

Chrome 53 will block Flash and Chrome 55 in December will make HTML5 the default. For Flash-only websites (which apparently still exist) users will be prompted to install it.*

SEE ALSO: How to disable Adobe Flash in your browser


The reasons cited are **t surprising. Google cited HTML5 as "lighter and faster" for loading websites and videos.

HTML5 is also more power-efficient and more secure than Flash. Any laptop users who use Chrome k**w all too well what a battery hog it is. Read more...

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