Internet Explorer is officially dead

Support for the flagging Internet Explorer browser has been officially ended by Microsoft, signalling the demise of the once-dominant platform


SHARE OF INTERNET BROWSER MARKET (%)
 
Internet Explorer
Jun 15, 2022: Microsoft officially ends support for 27-year-old web browser

Firefox
Edge
Other
Safari

Chrome
May 2022: Google’s Chrome browser has dominant market share of 64.95% – more than 45% ahead of its nearest rival, Safari
                            
Future of Firefox is questionable as it flounders with dwindling 3.26% share
                           
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Apr 29, 2015: Microsoft bundles its new browser, Edge, with Windows 10 and Xbox One, but it fails to have much impact. It relaunches it again in Jan 2020, built upon new architecture, with marginal success
                      

Sources: AP, StatCounter 
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