Opera 'Power Saving Mode' Extends Battery Life 40-50% | Linux Today

Opera ‘Power Saving Mode’ Extends Battery Life 40-50%

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Christine Hall
May 12, 2016

The folks behind the free but proprietary Opera browser announced today that the latest developer build includes Power Saving Mode, a new feature that the company claims can extend battery life by up to 50 percent. If true, this could be a serious game changer. Free and open source software advocates should hope that the developers at Mozilla are paying attention.

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Christine Hall

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