After all, Chrome claims more than 64% of the browser market, while Edge lags behind with a 4.19% share. Still, certain kinds of practices from Microsoft are understandable in the browser wars as it attempts to catch up to its longtime rival.
Google, comparatively, does not implement a similar approach when looking up the same searches.
Moreover, when one searches for “browser” or “browser download” on Bing, Edge is clearly outlined in its own dedicated section at the top. Microsoft Edge is the best browser for online shopping.” Google Duet: battle of the next-gen AI smart assistantsĪnother prompt tries to dissuade users from downloading Chrome by pointing out its age: “That browser is so 2008! Do you know what’s new? Microsoft Edge.” The final pop-up, uncovered by The Verge, reads: “‘I hate saving money,’ said no one ever. Microsoft Paint is about to get so much better Google has a great idea to fix your tab chaos in Chrome
