Microsoft Edge now pops up a poll after you press the “Download Chrome” button. | Screenshot by Sean Hollister / The Verge
How many licks does it take to get to the middle of a Google Chrome download in Microsoft’s Edge internet browser? How many occasions will the corporate attempt to steer me away?
Let’s examine!
One:
Screenshot by Sean Hollister / The Verge“There’s no need to download a new web browser,” reads the highest of a seek for “Chrome download” in Microsoft Edge.
Two:
Screenshot by Sean Hollister / The Verge“Microsoft edge runs on the same technology as Chrome, with the added trust of Microsoft,” reads a pop-up that seems after you land on Google’s website.
Three:
Screenshot by Sean Hollister / The Verge“We love having you! Can you please take a minute to inform us why you are attempting…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25029208/NVIDIA_Share_wDQfiR22KU.jpg "Microsoft now thirstily injects a poll when you download Google Chrome")