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> It even overtook Safari as the second-most-popular browser in the world behind Chrome. [...] Despite running on Chromium, the same engine as Chrome, it has a
by madeofpalk 3y ago
> It even overtook Safari as the second-most-popular browser in the world behind Chrome. [...] Despite running on Chromium, the same engine as Chrome, it has a lot of features even Chrome lacks, like collections and shopping features that can help you save money. And, of course, there's the recent rise of Bing Chat. There's a reason why I use it every day on some of the best laptops I review
Then later,
> Microsoft needs to make Edge better instead
- AnimalMuppet 3y agoThat first quote... those are not the things I want from a browser. No, I don't want you to sell me stuff. No, I don't want to see your "collections". No, I don't want your chat. I want you to show me the pages I want to view. I'll tell you what they are; I don't want you to show me stuff that you think I want.
- tomjen3 3y agoCollections are a feature were you can collect pages together (not sure how that is helpful, but I am sure somebodies workflow is helped by them). Chat is Bing chat, aka ChatGPT 4 with internet search. I can assure you that it will quite happily show you any sites you want, though Google will attempt to get you to install Chrome.
- madeofpalk 3y agoThat's fine - I probably agree with you. But the author wrote both parts. The author clearly likes those features in a browser, and already thinks Microsoft is doing a good job of making the browser better with more features.