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Every time you visit a website that supports both IPv4 and IPv6, Chrome tries the IPv6 address first. If it doesn’t connect within 300 milliseconds, Chrome quietly fires off an IPv4 connection too, and whichever wins, wins. That 300ms timer isn’t there to protect you. At least, not all of it. About 50ms of it exists to nudge the entire internet toward IPv6, a decision Google made on behalf of billions of users and never really told anyone abo…

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Writers and journalists need a laptop with a different balance of performance, portability, and features than those aimed at the general market. We explore these needs and guide you through the best laptop for writers in 2026.