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Google's Chromium browser explained
Chrome is the most popular browser in the world, but there would be no Chrome without Chromium, the open source project that underpins it. Here's what Chromium is, where you can download it and how it shapes your online experience....
Here’s why Microsoft raised the white flag on Edge
The company is being refashioned in ways its former CEOs could never have imagined.
Microsoft previews 'full-Chromium' Edge for the first time
Windows 10 users running the 64-bit edition of the OS now have access to two different "builds" of the still-under-construction browser.
Top web browsers 2019: Edge gains share yet stays in place
An uptick for Microsoft’s Edge browser wasn’t enough to offset Internet Explorer’s slide in March. Chrome, meanwhile, continued its relentless ascent.
7 hidden settings to make Chrome for Android even better
Supercharge your smartphone's browser with these powerful yet out-of-sight options.
What Microsoft's 'full-Chromium' Edge browser brings to the table
Microsoft hasn't yet officially launched a preview of its upcoming Chromium-based Edge browser. But a functional early version has already leaked, making this a good time to see what's coming.
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Microsoft connects rival browsers to Windows 10's Application Guard
Using separate add-ons for the Chrome and Firefox browsers, Microsoft has connected those browsers with Windows 10's advanced security technology.
Fast forward: What's coming in future versions of Chrome?
Every time Google updates its browser, it publishes release notes aimed at enterprises to highlight upcoming additions, substitutions, enhancements and modifications. Here's some of what's coming.
What's in the latest Firefox update? Mozilla muzzles all auto-play audio
Firefox 66 now turns off all auto-playing audio; promises smoother scrolling; and offers clearer warnings of potential security problems before a website is rendered.
What's in the latest Chrome update?
The newest version of the popular browser, Chrome 73, adds support for Progressive Web Apps on Macs and patches 60 vulnerabilities.
Urgent updates for Windows and IE for March Patch Tuesday
This is a big month for Microsoft updates. With 64 reported vulnerabilities addressed in this month’s Patch Tuesday release, the focus is on the two zero-days for Microsoft Windows. Both Windows 7 and Windows 10 platforms are...
Mozilla launches free in-browser (any browser) file-sharing service
Firefox Send is a website anyone can use free of charge to transfer files. Links to the files can be set to expire in a week or less, and downloads can be limited in number.
How to go incognito in Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge
While 'incognito' mode in any of the big four web browsers offers a measure of privacy, it doesn't completely hide your tracks online. Here's how the feature works, and how to use it.
Mozilla partners with news subscription startup to try and separate web ads from content
The Firefox browser maker plans to work with Scroll, a news subscription service that charges a flat monthly fee for access to ad-free news from a variety of publishers.
A Mac user’s guide to the Google Chrome browser
Though Safari is the default browser for most mac OS users, some have to use Chrome.
Mozilla to harden Firefox defenses with site isolation, a la Chrome
With 'Project Fission,' the developer hopes to wall off malicious sites and attack code so websites don't bring down the whole browser.
A large February Patch Tuesday is warming up for a big year for Microsoft
75 vulnerabilities addressed, critical updates for IE and Windows and a large number of patches to Microsoft’s development platform make this a substantial Patch Tuesday.
Don’t waste your money on Office 2019 (says Microsoft)
Office 2019 has been out just a few months, so naturally Microsoft has a big marketing push urging you to … NOT buy it?
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