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How to improve web pages download in Firefox

If you're a Firefox user, then there's a easy way for you to speed up web pages loading up to 42% ! Just open your browser settings, go to Privacy and enable Tell sites that i do not want to be tracker. Former Mozilla software engineer Monica Chew and Computer Science researcher Georgios Kontaxis recently released a paper (PDF) that examines Firefox's optional Tracking Protection feature. The duo found that with Tracking Protection enabled, the Alexa top 200 news sites saw a 67.5 percent reduction in the number of HTTP cookies set. Furthermore, performance benefits included a 44 percent median reduction in page load time and 39 percent reduction in data usage.

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