![]() ![]() ![]() Google Chrome supports PWAs, but not all apps play nicely. Many app developers, like Twitter and Instagram, have dropped dedicated Windows apps in favor of Progressive Web Apps. On Windows, Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) appear to be the future. More tabs also fit on the screen this way, too, and I can physically get a better look at tab names, without it being shrunken down too much. It’s neater, more organized, and fits right where my eyes naturally go as I read a webpage from left to right. I am able to move the list of tabs from the top of the browser to the side. With Edge’s Vertical tabs feature, my browsing feels natural. Google Chrome has a tab groups feature that lets you group tabs together under a specific name and color, but Edge has its own vertical tabs feature that cleans things up a bit more. Sometimes, that means things can get messy, and I lose track of what I’m working on. Like many people, I browse the web with a lot of tabs open. Vertical tabs Arif Bacchus/Digital Trends This works by checking passwords against an online database, without sending the password to Microsoft. Microsoft’s browser is able to suggest strong passwords, as well as show alerts for when passwords are found in an online leak. In Chrome, you can encrypt passwords with your Google Account, and opt to check your passwords for weaknesses. Now, for security, I think about my passwords. Other options are also available for balanced and basic, which tone down the settings a bit, with little risk of “breaking” websites. In addition, known harmful trackers are blocked. When set to “Strict” all websites aren’t able to track you, and there are little chances of ads being personalized. I say that because the Microsoft browser has in-built tracking prevention. Yes, Chrome does have “Enhanced Protection” as well as options to save and encrypt passwords securely with your Google Account in its settings, but Edge takes things further. In this area, Edge is quite strong over Chrome. I don’t want websites to track me, and I don’t want hackers to access my personal information or passwords. When I browse the web, my security is at the top of my list of worries. I’ve used Edge as my daily browser ever since it launched, and after years of using Chrome before it, there are three big reasons why Microsoft Edge keeps me coming back to it over Google Chrome. In fact, the new Microsoft Edge has even surpassed Firefox in terms of popularity. ![]()
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