The victory was short-lived, however, as the lead was obtained on March 18 and quickly given up the next day. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has covered everything from ...

Google’s Chrome is now the most popular Web browser worldwide, surpassing Microsoft’s Internet Explorer for the first time, according to the latest figures from StatCounter. After years of slowly ...

Chrome's rise is part of a two-front Google vs. Microsoft duel that includes Web search Gartner analyst: New IE9 may help slow Chrome's rise A month ago, Google’s three-year effort to push its Web ...

Nearly four years after Google Chrome became the most-used web browser according to StatCounter, rival metrics firm NetMarketShare has come to the same conclusion. Both firms now say that Chrome is ...

The last time Internet Explorer (IE) wasn't the top Web browser in the world, late 1998, Bill Clinton was president; France was the World Cup champion; Netscape was IE's top rival; and, oh yes, Google ...

I haven’t paid close attention to browser piecharts or percent usage spreadsheets since the late 1990s, when Microsoft and Netscape were slugging it out and some of us were still using Navigator’s ...

Google has released a significant update to its controversial Chrome Frame, an Internet Explorer plug-in that replaces the default IE rendering engine with the engine that powers Google's Chrome ...

Google’s Chrome has surpassed Microsoft’s Internet Explorer as the world’s most widely used browser, according to the latest numbers from StatCounter. The trend shows a steady decline for IE over the ...