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Microsoft Edge is about to get faster, and you have Google to thank, at least a bit
By Sean Endicott published
Speeding up A change to Chromium recently entered testing. The improvement should result in better browser load times and performance by expanding the prefetch range.
The Microsoft Rewards Program is seemingly back to normal, with users getting up to 30 points per reward again
By Kevin Okemwa published
BACK AGAIN! Microsoft has seemingly reverted to its standard point awarding system for its Microsoft Rewards program. Users can now get up to up to 30 points per reward again.
Google and Bing under fire for promoting nonconsensual deepfake porn, as AI continues to brew more trouble
By Kevin Okemwa published
DEEPFAKES PERSIST A new study shows that Microsoft's Bing and Google will feature deepfake pornography and images when combining famous female celebrity names with the term deepfake or deepfake porn.
Google brings its Chrome browsing experience to electric vehicles alongside native Android apps, as Microsoft partners with Honda for car AI
By Kevin Okemwa published
CRUSING ON CHROME Google Chrome is on its way to your car to ensure your stay informed and entertained.
Google Chrome's design revamp is a total miss for some users — Here's how to revert to the old style
By Kevin Okemwa published
HIT OR MISS? Google Chrome has been revamped with a Material You redesign. It adds rounded corners, a better search experience, a revamped Chrome Web Store, and more.
Microsoft just renamed its Edge browser on iOS and Android... kind of
By Sean Endicott published
AI all the things! Microsoft has added "AI" to the name of its mobile browser.
Happy holidays! You can now uninstall Microsoft Edge with this free app, even if you're not in Europe.
By Sean Endicott published
Freedom Microsoft will soon let Windows 11 users in the EEA uninstall Edge. A free third-party app will let you uninstall the browser no matter where you are.
Secret Microsoft Edge feature can preview new tabs and (surprisingly) respect your default search engine
By Kevin Okemwa published
DEFAULT SEARCH ENGINE Super Drag and Drop is an easier way for users to open links with their chosen search engine.
Microsoft Edge will soon stay open after you close your last tab, no extension required
By Sean Endicott published
Staying open Microsoft Edge Canary has a new feature in testing that keeps the browser open when you shut your last tab. Many have requested the feature over the years, and it's finally on the way.
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