We put Internet Explorer 7 up against Firefox 2 in a memorable prizefight to see which browser is the king of the Web In the blue corner we have Internet Explorer 7. There's a lot expected of this ...

Although I live in Windows, I avoid Internet Explorer – its the Defensive Computing thing to do. My approach is the same as Steve Gibson’s, we run IE once a month to install Microsoft patches, then ...

One of the hottest topics today is Internet browsing. New versions of both Firefox and Internet Explorer have been appearing more rapidly in recent years. Since all of us use the Internet almost daily ...

And though Internet Explorer felt slower than Firefox, the gap wasn't too great—a slot canyon instead of a gulf. Sure, there was plenty to nitpick about. Past versions of IE were about as secure as ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

The results are out from the latest Net Applications survey of Web browser market share, and Google continues to capture market share and headlines with its Chrome Web browser. Drilling down into the ...

Mark this date in your diaries and on your calendars: February 2013. It's my best guess date based on the data I have for when Firefox's global market share will surpass that of Internet Explorer. The ...

— -- Microsoft's updated browser, Internet Explorer 8, promises an assortment of new features, with the goals of making Web browsing with IE safer, easier, and more compatible with Net standards.

Sneaky, sneaky Microsoft! When I agreed to install Internet Explorer 8 as part of a recent Windows update, I did not agree to make it my default browser. In fact, I wasn’t even asked. Hey, I like IE8 ...

One of the tech industry’s fiercest arguments for the last 15 years has been which Web browser rules the desktop. Now the pitch of the browser argument is getting louder — and more vendors are piping ...

Don't like Internet Explorer but need to test your Web pages with it? Try the IE Tab extension for Firefox on Windows. IE Tab, an extension from Taiwan, features embedding Internet Explorer in tabs of ...

Internet Explorer wasn't exactly known for being a reliable browser, at least not as much as its competitors. That's partly ...