![]() ![]() If the trend continues, it may well lead to website developers optimizing sites for Google’s engine rather than building truly browser-independent sites, and that would not be a good outcome for Firefox users. 5 stars overall on both platforms.Įdge’s growing popularity also consolidates Chromium’s foothold on the web and this, in my opinion, represents the greatest threat to Firefox and other non-Chromium browsers. Chromium Edge for mobile is also proving to be popular among Android and iOS users with the mobile browser attracting glowing reviews and rating 4. Microsoft Edge has 7.6 percent of the desktop browser market share in March, overtaking Firefox and making it the second most popular browser worldwide. Microsoft is continuing to build more features into Edge and, along with existing innovations such as Profiles, Immersive Reader Mode, Read Aloud, Collections, Tracking Prevention, and syncing across all devices, it isn’t difficult to see why the new Edge is proving to be a popular choice. With improved compatibility, speed, and a much larger range of extensions now available, Edge has finally come of age. Edge has the obvious advantage of being built into Windows 10 but Microsoft’s transition to the Chromium base has also proved to be a shrewd move eliminating most, if not all, of the complaints regarding the old version of Edge running on Microsoft’s own engine. Bleeping Computer noted that Edge is now the second most popular desktop web browser based on usage, with NetMarketShare giving the software nearly 7.6 percent of the market in March, eclipsing a.
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