Microsoft appears to be preparing new tactics to keep users from leaving Edge. New flags spotted in Edge Canary suggest the browser may soon intercept attempts to download OpenAI’s upcoming ChatGPT Atlas browser on Windows, echoing the same strategies Microsoft already uses against Google Chrome.
Microsoft is using its loyalty programme to incentivise people to stay with its browser rather than defect to its biggest rival.
The Speedometer 3 test is a big deal in the browser world. It measures how well a browser handles everyday things — loading pages, running scripts, rendering text, processing CSS — all the stuff that makes a site feel snappy or sluggish.
According to Microsoft, key improvements include reduced CPU and memory consumption, leading to faster page loading times and improved overall efficiency.
The Indian Computer Emergency Response has warned users of multiple security vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge which could be attacked by hackers to compromise your PCs.
The real-time video translation feature will be available on YouTube, LinkedIn, Moneycontrol among select other sites.
Here an AI, there an AI, everywhere an AI is the mantra these days. And AI is very much getting there in your web browser.
According to sources, the government sees this programme as giving it bargaining power to convince major US browser companies like Google and Mozilla Firefox to include the country's web security certification authority in their 'trust stores'.