Chrome is testing a new feature for speeding up browsing on even the heaviest pages

Chrome is testing a new feature for speeding up browsing on even the heaviest pages

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TL;DR

  • Google is testing lazy loading of video and audio elements for Chrome 148.
  • This feature defers the loading of video and audio resources to speed up page performance and reduce data usage.
  • Lazy loading will roll out for all users on desktop and mobile.

Chrome 148 is currently in development and is expected to roll out in mid-April. When the update arrives, it could make your daily browsing a little faster. Google is testing lazy loading for video and audio elements (via PCWorld).

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