In a post on Microsoft’s Windows blog, the software giant claims the Edge browser is now 9% faster with the latest update to version 134. The improvements are based on Speedometer 3.0, a tool that ...

In addition to the performance improvements, Edge 134 also brings multiple notable new features, including an AI-powered 'Scareware Blocker' that Microsoft claims is an effective first line of ...

On Wednesday, Microsoft published its Cyber Signals report titled 'AI-Driven Deception: Emerging Fraud Threats and ...

Other recent improvements to Edge include built-in protection against scareware, Game Assist for real-time hints while gaming, and a free plugin that improves Xbox Cloud Gaming performance.

Scareware scams have been around for a long ... When an attack is detected, Edge will ‘put users back in control’ by exiting full screen mode, as well as stopping “aggressive audio playback ...

Edge has also implemented a machine learning-based Scareware Blocker to identify and block potential scam pages and deceptive pop-up screens with alarming warnings claiming a computer has been ...

Edge now features a machine learning-based Scareware Blocker designed to identify and block deceptive pop-ups claiming computer compromise. “Now we have AI that can make a difference at scale and help ...

Edge also features a machine learning Scareware Blocker designed to stop fake pop-ups claiming system compromise. Kelly notes: "Now we have AI that can make a difference at scale and help us build ...