Has Microsoft Admitted Its PR Issues With IE, Edge Launch?

More like pushing IE off the edge...

ICYMI (and with most of us using Chrome or Firefox, you have) Microsoft has quietly been unplugging Internet Explorer as its primary browser in hopes that many will consider its new, bold browser — Microsoft Edge.

For years, IE has been known as the “hackers playground” because it is so susceptible to viruses, trojan horses, and unwittingly phishing expeditions. From memory consumption to performance to even design, tech publications have routinely ranked Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Opera far ahead of IE.

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