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nostateprefetch
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The nostateprefetch tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Chrome's hover-prefetch and render boost features, which aim to speed up browsing by preparing pages on mouse hover without full prerendering. Topics include trade-offs around privacy, resource use, and side effects for websites and users. The tag is relevant for users interested in browser performance optimizations and Chromium development.
Google's work on making Chrome feel faster has quietly returned to an old idea with a modern twist: the browser is now experimenting with using simple mouse hovers as a signal to prepare pages before you click, and it has added a lower-level "render boost" that gives active page loads more...