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EU should designate Edge a gatekeeper, say browser rivals

The European Commission's exemption of Microsoft Edge from DMA regulations limits competitive practices, prompting concerns from rival browser makers.
#google-chrome

Cybersecurity experts warn widespread hack on Chrome and Edge browsers

It's crucial to be cautious of fake software posing as legitimate ones on search engines, as they can lead to malware attacks with no easy removal.

Microsoft Edge steals your data from Google Chrome

Microsoft Edge is aggressively trying to get users to switch from Google Chrome.
Windows updates are enabling Edge to automatically copy open tabs from Chrome.

Edge appears to import Chrome tabs without user permission

Microsoft Edge browser is importing data from Google Chrome without permission, even when the feature is disabled.
The imported data includes more than just favorites and passwords, and is synced to the cloud if users are signed into a Microsoft account.

Surprise! Google Chrome goes native for Windows on Arm

Google is preparing a native version of its Chrome browser for Windows on Arm.
Microsoft has long supported an Arm version of its Edge browser, leaving Chrome users with slow performance on Windows on Arm devices.

How to Run a Reverse Image Search

Reverse image search is useful for finding the original source of an image and tracking down plagiarism or misinformation.
Reverse image search can also be used to find different versions of the same image or to gain more information about the content of an image.

Displaying recent browsing history

Browsing history for Edge and Chrome is stored in sqlite3 databases under the user's AppData directory.

Cybersecurity experts warn widespread hack on Chrome and Edge browsers

It's crucial to be cautious of fake software posing as legitimate ones on search engines, as they can lead to malware attacks with no easy removal.

Microsoft Edge steals your data from Google Chrome

Microsoft Edge is aggressively trying to get users to switch from Google Chrome.
Windows updates are enabling Edge to automatically copy open tabs from Chrome.

Edge appears to import Chrome tabs without user permission

Microsoft Edge browser is importing data from Google Chrome without permission, even when the feature is disabled.
The imported data includes more than just favorites and passwords, and is synced to the cloud if users are signed into a Microsoft account.

Surprise! Google Chrome goes native for Windows on Arm

Google is preparing a native version of its Chrome browser for Windows on Arm.
Microsoft has long supported an Arm version of its Edge browser, leaving Chrome users with slow performance on Windows on Arm devices.

How to Run a Reverse Image Search

Reverse image search is useful for finding the original source of an image and tracking down plagiarism or misinformation.
Reverse image search can also be used to find different versions of the same image or to gain more information about the content of an image.

Displaying recent browsing history

Browsing history for Edge and Chrome is stored in sqlite3 databases under the user's AppData directory.
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Microsoft is making Edge faster... starting with this one menu

Microsoft is enhancing Edge browser's performance by making the user interface more responsive and faster with WebUI 2.0 architecture migration.
#accessibility

Everything announced at Microsoft Build 2024, including new Copilot and Edge features

AI-focused announcements at Microsoft Build 2024

Microsoft Edge will translate and dub YouTube videos as you're watching them

Microsoft Edge to introduce real-time video translation for various websites, including YouTube and news sites.

Everything announced at Microsoft Build 2024, including new Copilot and Edge features

AI-focused announcements at Microsoft Build 2024

Microsoft Edge will translate and dub YouTube videos as you're watching them

Microsoft Edge to introduce real-time video translation for various websites, including YouTube and news sites.
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I made Microsoft Edge my default browser because of these three killer features

Microsoft Edge, built on Chromium, features unique advantages like Tracking Protection over Chrome.

3 hidden but powerful Microsoft Edge time savers

Discover hidden features in Microsoft Edge for enhanced productivity.
#web-browser

How to uninstall Microsoft Edge

You cannot uninstall Microsoft Edge on Windows as it's an essential component of the operating system.

Microsoft Edge users report serious issues following recent update

Microsoft Edge update caused major usability issues for users.
Fix for the bug includes disabling 'Enhance your security on the web.'

How to uninstall Microsoft Edge

You cannot uninstall Microsoft Edge on Windows as it's an essential component of the operating system.

Microsoft Edge users report serious issues following recent update

Microsoft Edge update caused major usability issues for users.
Fix for the bug includes disabling 'Enhance your security on the web.'
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Microsoft fixes Edge browser bug that was stealing Chrome tabs and data

Microsoft Edge automatically imported Chrome data without consent
Microsoft quietly issued a fix for the issue in the latest update

Microsoft Edge is apparently seamlessly usurping Chrome on people's PCs

Users running Chrome on Windows 10 or 11 are experiencing their browsing sessions being replicated in Microsoft Edge.
The issue may be due to a bug or a feature in Edge that imports browsing data from Chrome upon launching the browser.

How a wave of AI web browsers are doing what Chrome doesn't

Microsoft Edge's Copilot sidebar includes a range of AI tools based on OpenAI's GPT-4 language model.
Chrome allows users to enable generative AI features through Google's Search Generative Experience experiments.

Why YouTube is slowing down videos for some users - and how to fix it

YouTube users are reporting slow loading times on the website, primarily on Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge browsers.
The issue is linked to ad-blockers, with YouTube claiming that users with ad-blockers installed may experience delays.
The delay issue has not been replicated by some media outlets and users, raising questions about the cause and extent of the problem.

The EU will finally free Windows users from Bing

Windows 11 users in the EEA will have the ability to disable Bing web search, remove Microsoft Edge, and add custom web search providers.
These changes are in compliance with the European Commission's Digital Markets Act, which requires interoperability and competition rules.
Only Windows 11 users in the EEA will be able to fully remove Microsoft Edge and Bing-powered web search from Windows Search.
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