If you have Windows 10 installed on your computer, Microsoft's newest browser "Edge" comes preinstalled as the default browser. Even though Edge is a web browser, like Google Chrome and the latest ...

Binary browser plugins using the 1990s-era NPAPI (“Netscape Plugin API”, the very name betraying its age) will soon be almost completely squeezed off the Web. Microsoft dropped NPAPI support in ...

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Microsoft Edge is growing in popularity, not least because Microsoft bundles it with Windows and continues to shove it down users’ throats at every given opportunity. Microsoft’s browser first burst ...

If you just purchased a new Windows computer and see Microsoft Edge is installed, you might be wondering if it’s worth your time. Is Microsoft Edge a secure web browser that keeps you safe when you’re ...

Microsoft Edge, is the successor to its defunct Internet Explorer browser. It’s designed to replace Microsoft’s older browser completely (yay!), but confronts users with a different interface in the ...

Microsoft is one of the granddaddies of the tech world, and one of its biggest claims to fame was Internet Explorer. Of course, that is history, and IE, as it would be known, became more of a ...

Microsoft Edge is actually good, way better than the old Internet Explorer — but you wouldn’t think so based on how desperately the company tries to shovel it onto your plate! It’s the default browser ...

Beginning Wednesday, the era of the “traditional” Microsoft Edge will come to an end—for consumers, anyway. Microsoft said in November that the new Chromium-based Edge would begin replacing the ...

Microsoft Edge has since been reborn, though. Microsoft has done away with its first-party tech and instead rebuilt its browser on top of Chromium, the underlying foundation of Google Chrome. Add this ...