{"id":309753,"date":"2019-06-12T08:00:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T06:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=309753"},"modified":"2019-06-12T08:01:22","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T06:01:22","slug":"opera-launches-new-gaming-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/309753-opera-launches-new-gaming-browser.html","title":{"rendered":"Opera launches new gaming browser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Opera has announced its new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opera.com\/gx#start\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Opera GX<\/strong><\/a> Internet browser, which it claims is the first-ever gaming browser.<\/p>\n<p>Opera GX is based on the standard version of Opera, with additional features having that cater specifically to the gaming market.<\/p>\n<p>GX Control is one of these new features, and it allows users to set limits on how much memory and processing power the browser is allowed to consume.<\/p>\n<p>The RAM limiter has two settings. Default allows the browser to slightly exceed these limits if it won&#8217;t impede on the user&#8217;s experience in other apps, while Hard Limit doesn&#8217;t let the browser exceed the limit at all.<\/p>\n<p>Opera GX also features Twitch integration, displaying followed channels, online streamers, and the option to receive notifications when someone you follow starts their stream.<\/p>\n<p>An early access version of Opera GX is already available to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opera.com\/gx#start\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>download<\/strong><\/a> on Windows PCs, with the final version expected to launch later this year.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/309747-slack-expected-to-list-at-up-to-17-billion.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Slack expected to list at up to $17 billion<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opera has announced its new Opera GX Internet browser, which it claims is the first-ever gaming browser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341039,"featured_media":309757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[59483,207,59481],"class_list":["post-309753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-gaming-browser","tag-opera","tag-opera-gx"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309753"}],"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\/341039"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309761,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309753\/revisions\/309761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}