It seems the HPET timer was added to help with event timing for a more smoother UI feel and to help sync hardware to the UI better, i.e. not going laggy whilst copying 80GB of films music and ...

Google Search now can show a countdown timer widget in the movie search results. If you search for some upcoming movies, such as [little nightmares 2] on mobile search, Google will give you a ...

The Google countdown timer and stopwatch feature seem to have stopped working. It seemed the Google stopwatch stopped ticking on July 19th. This feature first came up in Google about a decade ago.

Chrome will soon throttle JavaScript timers in the background, so the browser uses significantly less power. Chrome JavaScript timer throttling: Google's tests show it saves up to 2 hours' battery ...