Windows 8 will have web apps that are first-class citizens, capable of using all of the same hardware resources as any other compiled program -- and it will all be powered by Internet Explorer 10 ...

Firefox and Google have compelling reason to develop for Metro: Microsoft stacked the deck in the way Windows 8 handles default browsers. Topics Spotlight: Solving Data Analytics Challenges; ...

Microsoft announced this week that it has released previews of its Chromium-based Microsoft Edge Web browsers for use on Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 systems.. This week's announcement is ...

Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 comes in both a desktop version, in which you can run all the plugins and accelerators you want, and a touch-optimised, full-screen, plugin-free Metro version ...

Microsoft’s push towards Windows 10 continues. Today, Microsoft is ending support for Windows 8, as well as older versions of its Internet Explorer web browser, IE 8, IE 9, and IE 10.For end ...

When last I looked at Windows 10's web browsers, I looked at a late beta in June 2015. Now, Windows 10 has been released and then massively upgraded. For my tests on this run, I used Windows 10 ...

Essentially, IE 10 is available as two separate browsers supporting two different UIs in Windows 8. Windows 8 users might expect to use other browsers than Internet Explorer 10, and it seems that ...

Shipping a final version of Firefox for Windows 8's "Metro" environment "would be a mistake," the vice president of Firefox concludes, because of the tiny number of users.

Mozilla is abandoning its plans to release a touch-friendly version of its Firefox web browser for Windows 8 users. The company first revealed experimental support for Firefox in “Metro” mode ...

Microsoft is now using a Windows driver to prevent users from changing the configured Windows 10 and Windows 11 default browser through software or by manually modifying the Registry.

Internet Explorer 11 continues to push the envelope of what a browser is capable of. The Internet Explorer 11 Developer Preview for Windows 7 is very similar in scope and function to its Windows 8 ...