Category: Microsoft Edge

Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) are web apps that use modern web technologies. They can be launched on the Desktop and look like native apps. While PWAs are hosted on the Internet, the user can create a special shortcut to launch them like a regular app, or install them in Windows 10 using Microsoft Store.

As you may remember, Microsoft was working to add their own Translator service as a feature to the Chromium-based Edge browser. With Edge 76.0.144 which was released yesterday, Translator goes live and can be enabled with a special flag.

Microsoft is releasing Microsoft Edge Chromium version 75.0.139.1 to users in the Dev Channel. The Dev channel is supposed to get updates weekly. The released build comes with a couple of new features, along with a huge number of fixes.

As of now, Microsoft is releasing daily updates to the Canary Channel, and weekly updates to the Dev Channel of their newest Chromium-based Microsoft Edge app. Surprisingly, the browser can change its user agent line dynamically according to the rules it downloads from a special web site.

Microsoft is releasing its first update to Microsoft Edge Chromium's preview versions on the Dev channel. The Dev channel is supposed to get updates weekly. The released build is 75.0.130.0

As of now, Microsoft is releasing daily updates to the Canary Channel of their newest Chromium-based Microsoft Edge app. It has come to my knowledge that the app shows a notification when you start it as Administrator (elevated), suggesting you to close the browser.

As of now, Microsoft is releasing daily updates to the Canary Channel of their newest Chromium-based Microsoft Edge app. The app allows changing the default search engine for the address bar, including the ability to set a custom search engine.

Yet another new feature made its appearance in the Chromium-based Microsoft Edge app. The Microsoft Translator service is now integrated with the browser, making installation of a dedicated extension redundant.

Microsoft released the first update to the Canary Channel of their newest Chromium-based Microsoft Edge app. Starting in build 124, the app allows showing or hiding the favorites bar on tabs, featuring an individual option for the new tab page.

Microsoft has made available for download a number of pre-release Edge versions based on Chromium. At the moment of this writing, the browser is available in a Dev Channel and a Canary Channel. The browser comes with built-in support for Google Chrome extensions. However, you need to perform a couple of extra steps to get it working.