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A developer claims Google Chrome may be slowing down MacBook computers
Loran Brichter created a website to explain the problem and give a solution
He claims that Chrome installs the auto-update mechanism Keystone
This updater runs in the background and is undetected by the Activity Monitor
Brichter claims uninstalling Chrome and Keystone will improve performance
However, a separate report is calling the problem and solution wild
The report conducted an experiment with and without Chrome and Keystone
It found no significant difference in the WindowServer CPU usage