Chrome gains paste speed boost with selective format read update

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Source: Android Authority
Chrome gains paste speed boost with selective format read update
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Chrome and Edge are implementing a feature called Selective format read that questions the clipboard to only paste the required data (such as plain text or HTML) instead of pulling every data type, reducing memory use and speeding up pasting in web apps; the update is live in Chrome and Edge version 149, with Firefox likely to follow and Safari already having a similar approach.

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