In the summer of 2016 and with the release of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Microsoft proudly announced it added support for extensions in Microsoft Edge, its newest browser that at a time was ...

For years, Google and Mozilla have battled to keep abusive or outright malicious browser extensions from infiltrating their official repositories. Now, Microsoft is taking up the fight. Over the past ...

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Microsoft unveiled a new extensions capability for its Edge Web browser this week, but it's just available for limited testing. The extensions capability, which permits applications built by software ...

On Windows and MacOS, Google Chrome’s bread and butter is extensions. They round out the user experience, and each user finds a different arsenal of add-ons useful. That feature never made it to ...

Microsoft on Thursday confirmed that its Edge browser, the new default for Windows 10, will not get the support for add-ons in 2015 that it once promised. “We’re committed to providing customers with ...

Microsoft released the Chromium-based Edge browser earlier this year and the company confirmed that it will support extensions downloaded from other Web Stores including Chrome Web Store. While ...

One of the advantages of Microsoft basing its new Edge browser on Chromium is having access to the same browser platform that Chrome extensions use. The disadvantage is that it uses the same browser ...

In December, Ars reported that as many as 3 million people had been infected by Chrome and Edge browser extensions that stole personal data and redirected users to ad or phishing sites. Now, the ...

Microsoft has removed 18 Edge browser extensions from the Edge Add-ons portal after the extensions were caught injecting ads into users' web search results pages. We tested the best VPN services -- ...