Video: Everyone has used their phone to settle disputes over trivia. You whip it out, punch in a few keywords and there's your proof that Geoffrey Rush won an Oscar for Shine. The makers of Cake, a new mobile browser, think they can make this process better.

Android: Google has updated its Data Saver mode in Chrome to remove most images when loading a page over a slow connection. This keeps image-heavy sites from eating up all your data and speeds up your web browsing.

iOS: Chrome for iOS is great, but one of the weird quirks was that swiping left or right brought up a tab view instead of navigating a tab's history. That has now been fixed.

iPhone: Google has updated Chrome for iOS with a few handy new features. It now includes a pull-to-refresh gesture, a way to search from the Notification Center, and new suggested answers in the address search bar.

iOS/Android: With mobile data caps becoming ubiquitous, anything you can do to reduce data consumption helps. Depending on your OS, Chrome has a couple of options you can use to cut that number down while browsing.

Android: Once you experience pull-to-refresh in apps like Twitter or Facebook, it's hard to imagine life without it. The latest Chrome beta for Android brings this feature to every website you visit.

iOS: Before iOS 8, if you accidentally forgot to turn on private browsing mode one time, you had to delete your entire browsing history just to get rid of that one page. Now, it's as easy a a left swipe.

iPhone: Google has updated the Chrome browser for iOS with a new download feature. It also gets better support for the iPhone 6/6+.

iOS: Chrome for iOS has been updated with full iOS 8 support, including the ability to use Apple-approved third-party extensions in the browser. This means you can integrate apps such as Pocket, Lastpass and Evernote right into Google Chrome.

Android: Chrome has been updated to version 35 on Android, and the new version brings that most coveted of features: reviving a tab you just closed. There's also better support for videos and Chromecast.

Android: Floating apps are one of the neatest features of Android. Hover Browser is the latest in a series of apps that allow you to perform tasks while working on other things in the background.

Android: Chrome is one of our favourite web browsers for Android, but it can be a little sluggish from time to time. If you're looking for a speedy alternative, Javelin Browser sports good looks, solid features and an AOSP-based core that's light and fast.

There's no shortage of great web browsers for Android, and which one you use is largely up to personal preference. If we had to pick one however, we still think Dolphin Browser is your best bet for speed, features, gestures and add-ons.

Android: Dolphin Browser, our favourite browser for Android, would like to invite you to become a beta tester. Through the Play Store Beta program, you'll get test versions of the browser through app updates.

Android: Dolphin Browser, our favourite browser for Android, just updated with a completely overhauled layout, quick-access buttons in the bottom corner, a new full-screen mode and more built-in mini-apps. Best of all, it's even faster now than it was before.

Android: If you downloaded the latest version of Chrome Beta for Android, you now have access to Google's data compression feature, which optimises website content so it loads faster and chews up less data. The feature isn't on by default, however, so here's how to turn it on.

Android/iOS/Chrome/Firefox/Safari: The latest version of Dolphin Browser, our top pick for Android, can broadcast shared web pages over Wi-Fi so that any other Dolphin user on the same network can view it. Now it also offers desktop browser extensions so you can quickly send directions, tabs, maps and other content to your phone or tablet.

iOS: Safari on iOS doesn't support extensions, which is a bummer if you want to quickly send a page to a read-it-later service or kick a link over to Evernote. Fortunately, technology blog Digital Inspiration has a huge collection of the most useful bookmarklets that can emulate the work of extensions.

Android: The team behind Dolphin, our favourite browser for Android, has put a lot of focus on making the mobile browsing experience as fast as possible. Dolphin Jetpack, a new add-on engine for the Dolphin Browser, is the latest result of their efforts. According to the developers, it makes Dolphin up to 10 times faster than the stock Android browser and twice as fast as Chrome.