Microsoft has a sneaky new strategy for keeping you on Edge and away from Chrome
If you're using Bing on the Microsoft Edge browser, you'll be greeted by a new banner if you search for Chrome Web Browser.
Microsoft tests ‘scareware blocker’ for Edge that uses computer vision to detect scams
Microsoft is rolling out "scareware blocker," which uses machine learning to identify a very specific and pervasive type of ...
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Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered Scareware Blocker for Edge Browser
When a potential scam is detected, Edge exits full-screen mode, halts audio playback, displays a warning, and shows a ...
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Microsoft tests Edge Scareware Blocker to block tech support scams
Microsoft has started testing a new "scareware blocker" feature for the Edge web browser on Windows PCs, which uses machine learning (ML) to detect tech support scams. Scareware scams (also known ...
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Microsoft’s new ‘Scareware Blocker’ in Edge is here to fight off scams
Understandably, Microsoft wants to fight this — and it’s doing so with a new Scareware Blocker feature in Edge, which was first announced in November at the 2024 Ignite conference. According ...
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Microsoft tests 'scareware blocker' for Edge that uses computer vision to detect scams
Microsoft first teased the blocker at its Ignite conference in November, but now it's calling on users to help test the feature through a preview program in its Edge browser. This adds an ...