{"id":182296,"date":"2016-10-10T07:38:07","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T05:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=182296"},"modified":"2016-10-10T07:40:22","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T05:40:22","slug":"updated-google-chrome-will-use-less-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/182296-updated-google-chrome-will-use-less-memory.html","title":{"rendered":"Updated Google Chrome will use less memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s next update for Chrome &#8211; Chrome 55 &#8211; will include\u00a0an upgraded JavaScript engine that reduces the amount of memory the browser consumes.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2016\/10\/09\/chrome-55-reduces-memory-use\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Engadget<\/strong><\/a>, the update to Chrome sees the browser use 50% less RAM on average than Chrome 53 when Google tested it on several sites.<\/p>\n<p>The completed update is set to roll out for desktop on 6 December.<\/p>\n<p>The report stated that users with low-RAM devices and those who run multiple browser tabs at once will benefit from the update.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Google Chrome<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/181508-google-chromecast-ultra-revealed.html\">Google Chromecast Ultra revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/180816-chrome-for-android-gets-new-data-saver-and-offline-viewing-features.html\">Chrome for Android gets new Data Saver and offline viewing features<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s next update for Chrome &#8211; Chrome 55 &#8211; will include an upgraded JavaScript engine that reduces the amount of memory the browser consumes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":148427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,16],"tags":[36,167,1137],"class_list":["post-182296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","category-software","tag-active","tag-google","tag-google-chrome"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182296"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":182298,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182296\/revisions\/182298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}