A Popular Internet Browser Might Be Draining Your Battery — Here's How to Fix ItThe option will be available for all users this week.
ByAmanda Breen•
Good news forChromeusers withmacbook: If your battery isn't staying charged as long as you'd like, there might be a solution.
Google's launching a new version of Chrome (version 110) this week for all users, which will improve performance on both new Macs with Apple processors and older models,TechCrunchreported.
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As of 2018, there weremore than 100 million Macsin use, andComputerworld报道称,更多的than 25% of Mac users opt to use Chrome as their browser, despite it not coming pre-installed on the operating system.
According to Google's test run, the Chrome update will support 18 hours of YouTube video or 17 hours of web browsing on the newM2-powered MacBook Prorunning macOS Ventura, per TechCrunch. Data for performance on older Mac models with Intel chipsets wasn't available.
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Googleautomatically downloads and applies updates in the background on occasion, but you can see if you've been updated (and do it yourself if not) by clicking the "More" button in the upper right corner, selecting the "Help" menu, then "About Google Chrome."
