Microsoft is preparing a new build of Windows Insider that will have several new features. Chief among them is the fix for high DPI displays and improvements to the Edge browser.
Microsoft July 8, 2017
Online shopping can be a great way to save time and money, but Microsoft has unveiled a new feature that may make it even easier. Here's how Cortana aims to save shoppers money when they use the Edge browser.
Microsoft June 12, 2017
Microsoft has now released the latest Windows 10 preview, carrying the build number 16188. The newest update brings along improvements to Edge’s baked-in PDF reader and enables Windows Defender Application Guard.
Microsoft May 4, 2017
Microsoft’s Edge will now be separate from the biannual Windows 10 updates. The Windows web browser will soon get more frequent updates from the Windows Store.
Microsoft May 3, 2017
Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 10 Creators Update will officially start rolling out to consumers worldwide on April 11. The update will bring a slew of new features and improvements, so here's what to expect.
Microsoft March 30, 2017
A study shows that Microsoft Edge is the safer browser to use for Windows 10 users. Read on to find out if this claim is true.
Internet January 29, 2017
In a latest statement, Microsoft is reminding users that time is running out for Windows 7. The company maintains that it is not only outdated, but it will no longer get security support beyond 2020.
Microsoft January 18, 2017
Microsoft has apparently started testing a new ebook store for Windows 10, which would allow users to buy ebooks and read them in Microsoft Edge. The prospect is intriguing, but it remains to be seen whether it will actually reach the public.
Microsoft January 18, 2017
Microsoft has officially declared themes are slated to go live on the Windows store. The feature would be available in the Creators Update for the 15007 build, due to release in April.
Microsoft January 13, 2017
Opera has released a concept browser called Neon, which is quite astonishing both in its presentation and its sheer ambition. It is already available for download so you can try out the new design.
Internet January 13, 2017
Microsoft has now released the latest Windows 10 preview build for those enrolled in its Windows Insider program. Build 15007 contains improvements to Edge, Cortana, and a lot more changes.
Apps/Software January 13, 2017
Several months after Microsoft has launched an aggressive push to get users to upgrade to Windows 10, one of the company's top executives admitted that the tactic, which severely aggravated users, was a mistake.
Microsoft December 23, 2016
Microsoft added a new Windows 10 'tip,' this time targeting Chrome and Firefox users to urge them to switch to Edge. According to the new tip, Edge is safer than both Chrome and Firefox, fending off 21 percent more 'socially engineered malware.'
Microsoft November 21, 2016
Microsoft browsers have lost an insane number of users, with millions abandoning them on a monthly basis. In October alone, the exodus included 40 million users who flocked to rival browsers such as Firefox and Google Chrome.
Microsoft November 6, 2016
Microsoft aims to make its Edge browser the safest tool for enterprise internet surfing, and it taps Windows Defender Application Guard for that. The feature allows virtual machine browsing, which comes with an unmatched level of online security.
Microsoft September 28, 2016
Microsoft announced a new security feature called Windows Defender Application Guard, which can keep Microsoft Edge locked away from the rest of the OS. Using virtualized containers, the feature would compromise system integrity even in case of an exploit.
Microsoft September 26, 2016
Microsoft scored a new win in the browser wars, at least according to its own tests. The company claims that its Edge browser with Windows 10 Anniversary Update beats Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Opera by far.
Internet September 15, 2016
Microsoft has rebranded Bing Rewards into Microsoft Rewards. Through the program, users receive points for using the Edge browser and the Bing search engine, with the points able to be converted into credits or vouchers.
Microsoft August 20, 2016
Microsoft boosted its bug bounty initiative with an additional program. If you identified a remote code execution risk inside the Microsoft Edge, you might be able to cash in $15,000 from the company.
Microsoft August 6, 2016
Microsoft found that its Edge browser was the most energy- and power-efficient in a series of tests on a Surface Book compared with Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Opera.
Computers June 20, 2016
AdBlock and Adblock Plus for Microsoft Edge have turned up at the Windows Store. Currently, it's available only to preview users, but it's a positive sign that everyone will get it soon enough.
Apps/Software May 9, 2016
Through a post on the official Windows blog, it was revealed that Windows 10 has now been installed on 300 million active devices. The company is pushing for more users to upgrade to the operating system, as the free upgrade offer will last only until July 29.
Apps/Software May 7, 2016
Microsoft wants you to use Bing and Edge more, cutting off third-party software support for the Cortana search box to protect the 'integrated search experience' in Windows 10.
Apps/Software April 29, 2016
The Microsoft Edge browser, through the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, will automatically pause Flash content on webpages. The feature will follow the leads taken by Apple's Safari and Google's Chrome browsers.
Apps/Software April 10, 2016
Microsoft says it isn't going to block ads natively in the next version of the Edge browser. There's good reason to believe it too.
Internet April 2, 2016
Microsoft is gearing up to launch an ad-blocking feature into the next edition of the Edge browser. Could this finally make Microsoft Edge desirable?
Apps/Software March 31, 2016
Jabob Rossi, one of the engineers working on Microsoft Edge, announced through Twitter on Friday that they are currently working on a porting tool that would allow users to launch Chrome extensions using the new browser. However, only a select number of extensions would be made available for download for now the being.
Apps/Software March 21, 2016
Microsoft has pushed out the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14291 for Windows Insider users. The update brings extensions for the Microsoft Edge browser.
Apps/Software March 19, 2016
Microsoft could lose its position as the top browser provider within a couple of months. New data showed that the company’s Edge and Internet Explorer are losing against Google Chrome, which will most likely hit the top spot as early as May.
Business March 2, 2016
Microsoft's Windows 10 browser Edge doesn't offer the kind of privacy users expect in its private browsing mode. A loophole in the program flags websites that were visited in that mode - a person smart enough to look for such information wouldn't have a hard time at all uncovering a user's private browsing history.
Apps/Software January 29, 2016
Microsoft officially announced that Internet Explorer versions older than IE11 will reach their end of life on Jan. 12. Past that date, Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 will no longer receive updates or support, so here's what this means for users.
Apps/Software January 7, 2016
Microsoft will end support for all versions of Internet Explorer except for the latest one available on supported operating systems. Clearly, it’s the company's strategy to woo customers over to Microsoft Edge.
Internet November 27, 2015
The long-awaited update for Windows 10 has finally arrived, and users hail its new options. The features list showed Microsoft Edge media casting, Cortana extended capacities, device synch possibilities and some neat mobile-borrowed functionalities, but there's more.
Apps/Software November 16, 2015
Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 build for Fast Ring Insiders includes a major new addition to Microsoft Edge, the web browser that Microsoft tries too hard to push down people’s throats. Will this improvement finally take a slice of Chrome’s pie in the web browsing industry?
Apps/Software October 30, 2015
Microsoft promised that extensions would be coming to the Edge browser on Windows 10. However, it seems that users will have to wait until next year, which might already be too late.
Apps/Software October 23, 2015
Microsoft wants Windows 10 users to stick with the new OS’ default apps. These will include the new Edge browser, built-in photos, Groove Music apps, and more.
Apps/Software October 20, 2015
Internet security experts advised caution for Chrome users. A new malware component, eFast Browser, aimed to take over and replace Google’s browser. This was good news, though, and Mozilla and Microsoft are learning a valuable lesson.
Internet October 19, 2015
A new Windows 10 build has made its way to the Internet, bringing with it plenty of interesting features and new apps.
Apps/Software October 5, 2015
LG Electronics USA debuts new LG gram series of lightweight premium laptops that run on Windows 10. They retail starting at $899.
Computers September 28, 2015
Microsoft expects that the new partnership will fuel it faster towards its self-imposed, ambitious goal to get Windows 10 into 1 billion devices worldwide by 2018.
Business September 24, 2015
Skype will soon allow users to access its voice and video call services without having to install any plug-ins. The latest development came in line with the launching of the new Microsoft Edge browser.
Internet September 21, 2015
If you're using Microsoft Edge but prefer to use Google as a default search engine, then you might want to adjust certain settings.
Internet September 10, 2015
Microsoft seriously wants consumers to use its own Edge browser for Windows 10. Users who would do a search on Bing for Firefox or Chrome say Microsoft recommends Edge for the new OS.
Internet September 7, 2015
Microsoft has finally released Windows 10, boasting a number of great new features and changes. Here are 10 of the best new features you'll get with your upgrade.
Apps/Software August 10, 2015
While Microsoft confirms that all Lumia phones are eventually getting the Windows 10 upgrade, the first batch to get the upgrade will include at least 10 Lumia models.
Phones/Tablets/Mobile Tech August 6, 2015
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