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Microsoft first introduced the EdgeHTML rendering engine as part of Internet Explorer 11 in the Windows Technical Preview build 9879 on November 12, 2014. [8] Microsoft planned to use EdgeHTML both in Internet Explorer and Project Spartan; in Internet Explorer it would exist alongside the Trident 7 engine from Internet Explorer 11, the latter being used for compatibility purposes.
A distinctive feature of the engine is that it JIT compiles scripts on a separate CPU core, parallel to the web browser. [1] [2] Though Microsoft has in the past pointed out that other elements, such as rendering and marshalling, are just as important for a browser's overall performance, [3] their improvements to the engine were in response to evolving competing browsers, compared to which IE8 ...
Windows 10 April 2018 Update, or Windows 10 version 1803, is the fifth feature update to Windows 10. [93] Timeline: A new feature to get a chronological view of the activities the user was previously doing and to switch back to those activities. Edge, File Explorer, Maps, and other built-in applications include support for Timeline.
Paint 3D is a retired raster graphics and 3D computer graphics application which is a refresh of Microsoft Paint. [2] It is one of several 3D modeling and printing applications (formatted under 3MF) introduced or improved with the Windows 10 Creators Update, including View 3D, Windows Mixed Reality, and Holograms, along with the CAD programs 3D Builder and 2D Builder.
The new Edge was released on January 15, 2020, and was gradually rolled out to all Windows 10 users. [ 53 ] [ 54 ] The new Edge was also rolled out to Windows users via Windows Update . [ 55 ] Windows Vista and earlier were not supported at the time Edge started supporting older Windows versions.
WARP is a full-featured Direct3D 10.1 renderer device with performance on par with current low-end graphics cards, such as Intel GMA 3000, [2] when running on multi-core CPUs. [3] To achieve this level of rendering performance, WARP employs advanced techniques such as just-in-time compilation to x86 machine code and support for advanced vector ...
Code Integrity Rooting Secure Startup BitLocker: A security feature that checks and validates the integrity of Windows boot and system components. [100] [101] Continuum Tablet Mode Continuum A Windows 10 feature that enables hybrid devices to switch between tablet mode and desktop mode. An immediately manifest effect is the Start screen getting ...
Chakra was a free and open-source JavaScript engine developed by Microsoft for its Microsoft Edge Legacy web browser. It is a fork of the same-named JScript engine used in Internet Explorer . Like the EdgeHTML browser engine , the declared intention was that it would reflect the "Living Web". [ 2 ]