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Microsoft's Edge browser has recently enhanced its 'Edge Secure Network' feature, which now offers 5GB of data, significantly increasing from the previously offered 1GB. The Edge Secure Network uses Cloudflare's routing to encrypt your internet connection and secure your data against online threats, such as hacking attempts.Importantly, Microsoft ensures the user's Microsoft account identity is not shared with the service provider during a Secure Network connection.

Read our interview from Dell Technologies World 2023 about cloud and edge workloads and Dell's NativeEdge product. To get into the details, I spoke with Aaron Chaisson, Dell Technologies' vice president of telecom and edge solutions marketing, at Dell Technologies World in Las Vegas.

The Vivaldi Browser is now spoofing Microsoft Edge on Android devices starting today to bypass browser restrictions Microsoft placed in Bing Chat. Since Microsoft released its Bing Chat, they have restricted it so users can only use it on the Microsoft Edge Browser.

The second reserves 64 bits for storing a memory address where the text string of a customer's name can be found. As you can imagine, you'd better not mix up these two values, because a number that makes sense, and is safe, to use as a day number, such as 23157, would almost certainly be unsafe to use as a memory address.

Determine exactly what personal information Microsoft Edge knows about you. Depending on how long you have been using Microsoft Edge, especially if you are using the syncing feature that shares data across all your Microsoft account-related computers, the list of stored personal information on this page could be extensive.

Microsoft is doubling its efforts to court the gaming community with a new feature, "Edge for Gamers" mode, which promises to elevate the user experience inside and outside gaming sessions. In the initial descriptions provided by Microsoft, the Edge for Gamers mode will enable a variety of enhancements.

For Microsoft Edge, deleting specific cookies requires a deep dive into the Settings menu. Now, from the right-hand list of settings, select the Manage and delete cookies and site data item.

You might want to think twice before typing anything into Microsoft's Edge browser, as an apparent bug in a recent release of Redmond's Chromium clone appears to be funneling URLs you visit back to the Bing API. The issue, identified by Redditor HackerMcHackface in the r/browsers subreddit last week, appears to be related to an opt-out content aggregation feature in Edge, called Collections, which offers suggestions for online creators that users may want to follow. Beginning with Microsoft Edge build 112.0.1722.34, the Redditor notes that the default behavior had changed.

In this Help Net Security video interview, Theresa Lanowitz, Head of Cybersecurity Evangelism at AT&T Business, discusses the 12th annual Cybersecurity Insights Report, released at RSA Conference...

If you're a Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browser fan, you're probably getting updates automatically and you're probably up to date already. Just in case you've missed any updates recently, we suggest you go and check right now, because the Chromium browser core, on which both Edge and Chrome are based, has patched not one but two zero-day remote code execution bugs recently.