7 Features To Look For While Choosing Your Browser


BANGALORE: Web browser is a requisite application for every device connected to the internet. Even though internet explorer rules the browser segment in the early times today the scene has changed with many web browsers available for users. Every now and then these browsers seem to be updated with latest features. While considering the standout features of these browsers, evaluation becomes the toughest part. We look out for features such as speed, privacy and security and add-ons. Which browser can offer all these features: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Opera? Check out the below listed web browsers according to their unique feature as compiled by TOI.

Best browser based on speed

Internet Explorer 11 is Microsoft’s latest browser and is available for Windows 7 and Windows 8 operating systems. This browser is faster, trimmer and more standards-compliant while compared to any other previous IE version. In terms of page loading speed, IE 11 took only 93.1ms where as other browsers like Firefox, chrome and opera took 157.9ms, 165.2ms, and 174.4ms respectively.  IE 11 is the first browser to employ hardware acceleration with graphic processor to speed up the web page loading. IE 11 can render 3D graphics at a fast clip and browsing speed also faster compared to other web browsers.

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