Microsoft’s latest preview build of Windows 10 for PCs includes new features for the Edge web browser, improved handling of DPI scaling changes, and support for Emoji 5.0 in the Emoji keyboard, along with a bunch of other feature tweaks, bug fixes, and performance improvements. Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16237 is now available for […]
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Latest Windows 10 preview brings PDF annotations to Edge, revised settings menus, and more
Comments Off on Latest Windows 10 preview brings PDF annotations to Edge, revised settings menus, and moreMicrosoft has rolled out a new preview build of Windows 10 for members of the Windows Insider program. Build 16188 for PC users includes updates for the Microsoft Edge web browser, some changes to the Windows Settings menus, and a number of bug fixes. The settings menu for Microsoft’s Cortana digital assistant have now been […]
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Microsoft steps up Edge browser security by running it in a virtual environment
Microsoft is working on a new security feature for Windows 10’s Edge web browser designed to let businesses and other enterprise customers keep computers safe from malware. IT administrators can basically create a list of trusted websites that can be accessed normally. Any time a user opens a site that’s not on that list, Edge will […]
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What’s new in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update?
Microsoft is beginning to push out the biggest update to Windows 10 since the operating system launched last summer. The Windows 10 Anniversary Update is a free update for anyone running Windows 10, and if you buy a new Windows 10 PC in the future, it’ll probably have the Anniversary Update pre-installed. While the update begins […]
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Microsoft Edge browser may get a built-in ad blocker [Update: nope]
Web browser maker Opera made headlines when the company announced that it’s working on a version of its desktop web browser with a built-in ad blocker. The feature just graduated from Opera’s developer channel to the beta channel, and should be available for all users when the final version of Opera 37 launches soon. But […]
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Latest Windows 10 preview brings extensions to Microsoft Edge browser
It took a little longer than expected, but Microsoft has finally brought support for extensions to its Edge web browser… kind of. Right now Edge extensions are still a bit experimental. You’ll need to join the Windows Insider Program, sign up for the fast ring, and install Windows 10 Build 14291 to get them. But […]
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Lilbits 313: Extensions coming soon to Microsoft Edge web browser
Microsoft introduces a brand new web browser with Windows 10. The Edge browser is fast, has a simple user interface, and support for some unusual features, such as writing “web notes” on the pages you visit. But one thing Edge doesn’t support? Third-party extensions. Microsoft has said it’s working on adding support for extensions that […]
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Microsoft Edge Browser won’t support ActiveX, VBScript, other Internet Explorer features
20 Comments on Microsoft Edge Browser won’t support ActiveX, VBScript, other Internet Explorer featuresWindows 10 will ship with a new web browser called Microsoft Edge. PC users will still be able to use Internet Explorer, but Microsoft is really pushing its new browser which features a new rendering engine, a new user interface, and support for new features including the ability to annotate websites with handwritten notes or […]