Apple’s WebKit team has announced Speedometer 2.0. It’s an update of the benchmarking suite designed to allow browser engineers to test their browser engines. WebKit is a layout engine software ...

Why it matters: Apple currently maintains Speedometer 2.1, a tool for benchmarking web browsers across various workloads. The software's next major iteration will receive input from three browser ...

Apple has released Speedometer 2.0, a benchmark that lets you test your browser’s web app responsiveness. The tool is part of Apple’s contribution to WebKit, a collaboration between Apple, Adobe ...

Google, Apple and Mozilla are collaborating on a better web browser benchmark. Speedometer 3 will be a “cross-industry collaborative effort” from the Chrome, Safari and Firefox makers to create a new ...

Apple's browser doesn't do so well in new performance benchmarks, but expect the next-gen version to do better. Also: Why Apple likes a certain Mozilla technology. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

Speedometer is a browser benchmark that measures responsiveness by simulating user interactions on demo web applications. Introduced by Apple’s WebKit team, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox are now ...

Google Chrome just achieved its highest Speedometer performance score ever, thanks to major under-the-hood memory and efficiency improvements that boost speed by 10% since last August. While Chrome ...

The company estimates that if every Chrome user browses for just 10 minutes a day, the improved performance could save 58 million hours each year. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...

What just happened? The four largest browser developers in the world – Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Mozilla – have collaborated to develop the Speedometer 3.0 benchmarking tool. For the uninitiated, ...

Google Chrome has reached a new milestone in browser performance by achieving the highest score to date on the Speedometer 3 benchmark. Speedometer 3 is known as an industry-standard benchmark and was ...