How Google Chrome is ‘Killing’ Your MacBook

With a 64.8% market share as of July 2015, Google Chrome is by far the most widely used web browser on the planet
How Google Chrome is ‘Killing’ Your MacBook
The new 13 inch Macbook Pro with a Retina display is seen during Apple's special event at the California Theatre in San Jose on Oct.r 23, 2012 in Calif. Kimihiro Hoshino/AFP/Getty Images; effects added by Epoch Times
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With a 64.8% market share as of July 2015, Google Chrome is by far the most widely used web browser on the planet, easily dwarfing competing browsers from the likes of Microsoft, Apple, and Mozilla.

While there’s much to appreciate in Chrome’s streamlined interface and rather snappy performance, using Google’s web browser on your Apple laptop may impact how much battery life you can enjoy while on the go.

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In a recent study measuring power consumption across three popular web browsers – Chrome, Safari, and Firefox – Battery Box  discovered that using Chrome can have a discernible and adverse effect on battery life.