Edge, Microsoft’s replacement for its often-criticized Internet Explorer was first released in 2015. But last year, the company rebuilt the browser from the ground up, this time with Google’s open ...

In December, the company said it would permanently disable Internet Explorer 11 on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day. The time has finally come. Redmond plans on permanently disabling the software with an ...

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Microsoft deprecates SmartScreen in Internet Explorer and IE Mode on Windows 11, marking another step in phasing out legacy ...

Microsoft has deprecated SmartScreen on Internet Explorer and IE Mode within Windows 11. It has also issued some ...

People have been surfing the Web with Internet Explorer for a quarter of a century. Microsoft is ready for Windows users to leave it behind once and for all and embrace the much more modern Edge.

The overhauled browser is more compatible with today's websites. It also gives more power to Google's vision for the web. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 ...

Microsoft Edge browser will update itself automatically via Windows Update. The update process happens in the background, so it doesn’t affect ongoing work. Updating the browser assures users are ...

Internet Explorer is set to have its final end-of-life update on June 15. The Windows 10 update will be sent out to PCs after that date, disabling the browser and wiping it from devices. While ...