Open browser. Go to google, search "Haswell".
Chrome, Firefox, IE10
http://dannyde.com/chrome/chromeHaswell.png
http://dannyde.com/chrome/firefoxHaswell.png
http://dannyde.com/chrome/IE10haswell.png
Personal computing discussed
esc_in_ks wrote:I would guess this is Chrome's "predict network actions to improve page load performance". I believe that with a Google search, for example, Chrome preloads the top three or so search results since it figures you're going to click on one or more of them anyway.
You can disable this in Chrome's settings. It'd be great if you turned it off and posted another comparison image.
cegras wrote:Really? I can't recall that having ever happened to me, but I don't use Chrome all that much.There's a certain amount of truth. A lot of times the omnibox auto completes my search into something that is clearly sponsored, and it's super annoying.
cegras wrote:There's a certain amount of truth. A lot of times the omnibox auto completes my search into something that is clearly sponsored, and it's super annoying.
Waco wrote:I don't think I've ever seen a sponsored result from the Omnibox...and I've been using Chrome since day-1 release along with being logged in to my Google profile as soon as it was offered.
cegras wrote:I might have meant autocomplete, which is vulnerable to SEO (possibly?).
I type "spirit -- " and it is auto completed to spirit airlines.
cegras wrote:There's a certain amount of truth. A lot of times the omnibox auto completes my search into something that is clearly sponsored, and it's super annoying.