ActiveX is a Microsoft software framework that enables applications to share data across web browsers, enhancing functionality and security in computing.

Half of all websites fail basic keyboard navigation. Microsoft's new browser tool wants to change that — and it only takes one HTML attribute to do it.

Microsoft recently rolled out the Windows 8.1 Preview, which comes with Internet Explorer 11 Preview. Netflix, the popular streaming service, has revealed that Internet Explorer 11 allows users to ...

is a features editor who publishes award-winning stories about law, tech, and internet subcultures. A journalist trained as a lawyer, she has been writing about tech for 10 years. After protests broke ...

Copilot should be ahead of the competition—it comes pinned to the taskbar on every Windows PC. But I keep bouncing off it, and I’m not alone. AI-positive Windows users are largely going out of their ...

Many in Iran are gaining brief and unexplained windows of online connectivity, offering a widening glimpse of the extent of the government crackdown. By Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi For more than ...

A look at how the original Explorer, today’s three-row model, and the Bronco Sport compare in size, performance, and off-road readiness. Depending on your generation, the Ford Explorer is either the ...

On a cold winter’s day in December 1995, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates shook the tech world with plans to embed internet connectivity into all of Microsoft’s major products, making headlines across ...

Nearly three decades after the launch of Internet Explorer, or 27 years to be precise, Microsoft discontinued this classic browser to focus on Microsoft Edge. The company announced the end of Internet ...

Microsoft says that the File Explorer (formerly Windows Explorer) now automatically blocks previews for files downloaded from the Internet to block credential theft attacks via malicious documents.

What powers the global internet? The answer might surprise you: not satellites, but hundreds of thin cables that run along the ocean floor. They’re an absolutely essential technology that’s also ...