This is what the new Chromium-based Edge looks like

Discussion in 'other software & services' started by stapp, Mar 5, 2019.

  1. IvoShoen

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    It also has built in IE11 for those who need to access legacy sites.
     
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    I wonder how a stable version is available yet when at the very least, Sync is not yet complete.
    I have been using Edge Dev, and it is good. I will probably use it on other computers once Extensions Sync is available. The other unavailable Sync options, I am not so concerned about.
     
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    Now that this is becoming a more mature product I wonder how it compares to other Chromium based browsers? Are there reasons to prefer Edge over others?
     
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    No, it isn't =
     
  8. IvoShoen

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    Same version but won't get rid of the old Edge like the Stable version does. That's fine with me for now.
     
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    ... So, we should expect the stable version soon?
     
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    It seems to work quite well, but I would find it very hard to replace Cent.
     
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    That's the very important difference.
    I'm using the beta too.
     
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    The beta is now my default browser. Love it. Never thought I'd say that about a Microsoft browser. :thumb:
     
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    Microsoft is working on Windows 10 Timeline support for new Edge
    August 27, 2019
    https://www.windowslatest.com/2019/...-on-windows-10-timeline-support-for-new-edge/
     
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    Microsoft Edge Dev Update Released With New Features
    August 29, 2019
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...t-edge-dev-update-released-with-new-features/
     
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    Update on removing Flash from Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer August 30, 2019
     
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    That's weird ain't it? I do believe that certain Chromium based browsers like Vivaldi use more RAM than others. But funny that they mention privacy as a strength, do you really believe that Edge will not spy on you with all the tracking going on in Win 10? If there are two browsers I don't trust, it's Edge and Chrome.
     
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    Personally, I'm just hoping they fix Facebook notifications soon. Not getting a message when someone writes to me is painful.
     
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