Microsoft released an important information for Browser Edge on Android. The company has started rolling out Edge 92 for Google's mobile operating system. It contains many important changes, both visible and invisible.
The most important point in the changelog of Edge 92 for Android is the unified codeς, που οι Insiders του Edge δοκιμάζουν εδώ και αρκετούς μήνες. Από εδώ και στο εξής, ο Edge για Android θα τρέχει την ίδια έκδοση του Chromium με τις desktop εκδόσεις του προγράμματος περιήγησης. Πριν, ο Microsoft Edge στο Android ήταν κολλημένος στο αρχαίο Chromium 77. Έτσι δεν διέθετε νέες δυνατότητες και βελτιώσεις στην απόδοση.
Microsoft says that moving mobile versions of its Edge browser under the umbrella of a unified code will allow it to speed up and simplify the development process. The company will no longer need to code each feature three times for desktop, Android and iOS. Of course, Edge for iOS still runs on WebKit as Apple doesn't allow third-party rendering engines in the App Store.
In terms of new features, Edge 92 for Android brings some features that have been available for a long time, such as the built-in AdBlock Plus, enhanced Microsoft Translator, screenshot utility, nice user interface, better synchronization, tab sharing between devices and The Edge 92 runs much faster and smoother than the previous release using Chromium 77.
You can download Edge 92 for Android from the Google Play Store using this link. It is worth mentioning that Microsoft has just started releasing the update, which means that it may take a few days to reach your Android smartphone. Alternatively, you can always download an official APK from APKMirror using this link.
Similar to desktop versions, Microsoft offers all three Edge preview channels on Android. You can download the app from the Edge Beta, Dev, and Canary channels of the Google Play Store without restrictions. Unlike iOS, where the number of Edge Insiders is limited to 10.000, Microsoft allows everyone to join the Edge Insider app on Android without an invitation or a limit on numbers.