Tag Archives: Edge

Vivaldi developer complains in letter to EU about Microsoft's approach to Edge

Posted on 2023-09-25 by guenni

[German]Jon von Tetzchner, CEO of Vivaldi and former founder of Opera, both browsers intended as alternatives to Chrome or Edge, has written an open letter to the EU Commission. In it, he laments Microsoft's practice of discouraging users from using … Continue reading →

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Edge 117.0.2045.35/36 (19. Sept. 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-20 by guenni

[German]Microsoft first updated the Edge browser in the stable channel to version 117.0.2045.35 on September 19, 2023, and then to version 117.0.2045.36 shortly thereafter. The release notes here and here respectively state, "Fixed various bugs and performance issues for the … Continue reading →

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How to find weak passwords in Active Directory and eliminate them with PowerShell

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Edge 117.0.2045.31 and 109.0.1518.140 released (Sept. 15, 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-16 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser in the stable channel to version 117.0.2045.31 as of September 15, 2023 (thanks to readers for the tips). This branch brings some new features to Edge for Business. At the same time, Edge 109.0.1518.140 … Continue reading →

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WSUS to offer Edge V 109 as an update (Sept. 14, 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-16 by guenni

[German]Brief note and question for the administrators among the readership. I just received a reader note that Microsoft has received an update of Edge Build 109.0.1518.140 on WSUS and that there may be conflicts because more recent versions are overwritten. … Continue reading →

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Edge 116.0.1938.76

Posted on 2023-09-08 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser in stable channel to version 116.0.1938.76 as of Sept. 7, 2023. The release notes says "Fixed various bugs and performance issues for Stable release". The security release notes state that the update includes the latest … Continue reading →

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Edge 116.0.1938.69

Posted on 2023-09-01 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to versions 116.0.1938.69 as of August 31, 2023. The security release notes for Edge 116.0.1938.69 state that the update includes the latest Chromium browser security fixes (CVE-2023-4572) in addition to bug fixes and stability … Continue reading →

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Windows 11: Microsoft has stopped aggressive Bing change advertising in Chrome

Posted on 2023-08-30 by guenni

[German]Microsoft tried it again, and rolled out  a campgaign of aggressive ads for their Bing search engines to Google Chrome users on Windows 11. Could have been the reason why some people contacted me about the  obskure files BGAUpsell.EXE /BGAUpdate.exe … Continue reading →

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Edge 116.0.1938.62 released, issues with ignored policies for users logged in to user account fixed?

Posted on 2023-08-26 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to version 116.0.1938.62 as of August 25, 2023. It is a maintenance update that probably fixes an issue with ignored group policies when logging in to the user account and also fixes vulnerabilities. Advertising

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Edge 116.0.1938.54 released, problems with ignored policies when logging in to user account?

Posted on 2023-08-22 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to version 116.0.1938.54 as of August 21, 2023. It is a new development branch that also brings new features and fixes vulnerabilities. In the meantime, however, I have a reader's report about problems with … Continue reading →

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Edge 115.0.1901.200 and 114.0.1823.106 fixes vulnerabilities

Posted on 2023-08-08 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has updated the Edge browser to versions 115.0.1901.200 and 114.0.1823.106 as of August 7, 2023, July 17. In addition to fixing bugs and performance issues, Chrome vulnerabilities and Edge vulnerability CVE-2023-38157 have been fixed in both versions (thanks to … Continue reading →

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