Save Bandwidth with Google's New Extension – Hungry Geeks

Google recently released a new extension for Google Chrome that reduces your data usage, it is still in beta but you can download it now and participate in the testing.

It is called Data Saver, the extension intelligently uses Google’s data compression proxy service to enhance and optimize pages before loading them to your internet browser. The extension will not work with SSL and Incognito currently, also, you will need to have the latest Chrome browser update to use it.

The extension will work as soon as you install it. You can click the extension button found in your browser toolbar so you can see how much data it has optimized for you.

The feature is also available for download for Chrome on Android and iOS. To use it, just go into Settings, and tap Data Saver to turn it on.

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