A new beta of Chrome optimizes the management of plugins and … – Clubic

  As promised, Google announced that worked on the consumption of its Chrome browser with a new plugin management.

In the end of last month, during a discussion organized on Reddit, the development team responded to several questions from users. Aurimas Liutikas, engineer on the Chromium project, and stated: “ We are actively working on optimizing the battery when Chrome is running in the foreground or in the background ”

At the heart of the problem, Google mentions outset Flash Player. On one of its official blogs, the company said it had worked with Adobe to best optimize the management of autonomy on laptops. “When you are on a Web page with Flash, we interrupt wisely certain content (eg Flash animations) that are not central on the Web page, while the central content (eg video) will be broadcast uninterrupted “. If a page element is paused while it interests you, simply click it to launch.

This new feature can be controlled directly within the browser settings. It is integrated into the latest beta and will then be available on all editions of the application.

that beyond Rest of the Flash player, excessive consumption of the battery is also explained with Chrome by browser extensions, some running in the background. Tommy Li, an engineer involved in the development indicates that other optimizations will be introduced over the coming months

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