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      Internet search giant planning to boost the load time of an webpage with the help of new image format WebP. Since these image format is lighter than the JPEG image. It is an image format used in electronic devices with an screen.

      WebP offers compression that has shown 39.8% more byte-size efficiency than JPEG for the same quality in a large scale study of 900,000 images on the Web.

      The most of the traffic over the internet is because of images, hence using WebP would make web faster. WebP format works with the Google Chrome 9 browser.

A snapshot of comparison between the JPEG and WebP compression is shown below:


      Since it is an open source project so an developer can make an use of it and can be downloaded from the site: Download WebP Converter Here. So start converting JPEG, PNG images into compatible WebP format to reduce size and increase the loading time of your webpages.