

4, with a report Dec.6 suggesting that Microsoft was also developing a version for Mac computers.Įdge was first released alongside Windows 10 in 2015 as a replacement to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer but failed to gain traction despite having been built from the ground up. As of February, Edge held a 4.33 percent market share versus Internet Explorer at 10 percent and Chrome at 65 percent.

Microsoft was first reported to be developing a new version of Edge based on Chromium, the open source code base used by Google Chrome, on Dec.

An early-build copy of Microsoft Corp.’s new Chromium-based Edge browser has been leaked online, giving a first look at what the software giant has in store for its latest browser incarnation.
