A recent study has concluded that Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 is the best browser to use when it comes to getting the most out of your laptop battery.
It may not have even occurred to you that your choice of browser could could impact your laptop's battery performance. But these new findings suggest that in some cases using IE 8 could could extend your battery life by up to 40 minutes.
The research was conducted by AnandTech, who chose to ignore the more typical browser benchmarking tests; instead AnandTech focused on how Web browsers can impact battery life.
More: http://pcworld.com/article/172000/
It may not have even occurred to you that your choice of browser could could impact your laptop's battery performance. But these new findings suggest that in some cases using IE 8 could could extend your battery life by up to 40 minutes.
The research was conducted by AnandTech, who chose to ignore the more typical browser benchmarking tests; instead AnandTech focused on how Web browsers can impact battery life.
More: http://pcworld.com/article/172000/