Microsoft says Edge Protects its users from malicious Extensions after Chrome Web Store warning

Microsoft Edge developer plays down the reports of Edge doesn’t protect its users against malicious extensions. Eric Lawrence gave a screenshot proof that Microsoft Edge process (msedge.exe) queries periodically to extension stores for extension updates and threat updates by giving an interpretation to us that they can act on malicious extensions even if they don’t …

Microsoft Edge v82 enables Chrome’s Similar or Lookalike URL Suggestions

Google Chrome has Lookalike URLs warning protection in place to caution and make users navigate away when they visit sites that contain URLs similar to popular sites. The suggestion says is this your intention to visit that particular site such as Google.com and warns “The site you just tried to visit looks fake. Attackers sometimes …

Microsoft Edge gets Multiple Profile Preferences and Phone and other devices Section in Settings

Microsoft has updated Edge browser Settings in Canary version to let you choose a default profile for external links and provides “Phone and other devices” section on how to set up your phone on Android, iOS, and computer on Windows and Mac to access Edge favorites, passwords and addresses, and more. Microsoft Edge based on …

Microsoft Edge 79 stable: rename Title of Tiles, Change News language and location on New Tab Page

Microsoft has finally launched Edge Chromium 79 stable last week for Windows and macOS. Currently, new Edge is available for manually download, in the coming weeks it will be available to all users of Windows 10 via Windows Update. The ability to change the title of tiles and language/location for News on New Tab Page …

Here is how you can run Microsoft’s Chromium and Legacy Edge Side by Side on Windows 10

As announced, Microsoft has launched Microsoft Edge based on Chromium for Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 and macOS and is available for download. In the coming weeks, Windows Update installs Chromium Edge for everyone. It is a well-known fact that installing Chromium Edge will replace Legacy Edge, but Microsoft documented still there is a way …