{"id":307026,"date":"2019-05-21T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T07:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=307026"},"modified":"2019-05-21T09:00:33","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T07:00:33","slug":"microsoft-releases-test-version-of-edge-for-apple-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/307026-microsoft-releases-test-version-of-edge-for-apple-mac.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft releases test version of Edge for Apple Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/msedgedev\/2019\/05\/20\/microsoft-edge-macos-canary-preview\/#r6MB2gB8xoeZ54eU.97\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>released a preview build<\/strong><\/a> of its new Chromium-powered Edge browser for macOS.<\/p>\n<p>The company launched the first preview builds of the new browser for Windows 10 last month, and it has now begun testing the software on other platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft said the macOS version of its Edge browser will offer the same experience as the Windows version and will include optimisations to improve the user experience on Mac devices.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are tailoring the overall look and feel to match what macOS users expect from apps on this platform.&#8221; Microsoft said.<\/p>\n<p>The browser will also make use of specific hardware features available on Mac devices such as Touch Bar integration and trackpad gesture support.<\/p>\n<p>A preview build of the Edge browser for macOS is available to download from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoftedgeinsider.com\/en-us\/?form=MO12FS&amp;OCID=MO12FS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Microsoft Edge Insider site<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/306842-sonys-microsoft-deal-blindsided-playstation-team.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sony\u2019s Microsoft deal blindsided PlayStation team<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has released a preview build of its new Chromium-powered Edge browser for macOS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":304864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[979,15725,36626,123],"class_list":["post-307026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-browser","tag-edge","tag-macos","tag-microsoft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307026"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/304864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}