Chrome for Android update brings data saver for videos, smarter file downloads
 

Chrome for Android update brings data saver for videos, smarter file downloads
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Google is introducing major improvements to Chrome for Android to make browsing faster, and downloads seamless for people on slow network. The an**uncement is part of company’s 'Next Billion' push to bring India’s next billion people to the internet.*

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At its 'Google for India' event in New Delhi, the company an**unced today that the Data Saver feature on Chrome for Android **w also works with video content. The company claims that using the compression, a user can save up to 67 percent of data when viewing a video in MP4 format.

In addition, Chrome for Android **w automatically optimizes HTTP pages when a user is on a slow network. These optimized pages are as much as 90 percent lighter than their regular counterpart, and load twice as faster. Read more...

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