Windows 11 default desktop Chat/Teams widgets are Edge web views that eat up hundreds of MB of memory: https://archive.is/pyvEO
Edge also preloads in the background even if it's not the default browser: https://archive.md/AAjz4
Both links also detail how to disable these "features."
It was a settlement, and the federal government has never prosecuted a Big Tech company for antitrust violations at that level since. Coincidentally, Microsoft created an entire division of lawyers to fight the IRS and got Congress to lower the agency's budget so they'd stop auditing them.
(naturally they still have enough power to go after individuals for back taxes)
Yeah, the reality with 'anti-trust' is that it's government extortion.
Edge has a tiny market share now, thanks to every retard using Goolag Chrome because Google is the homepage.
New edge is google chrome. Microsoftized
I prefer MS having my data vs Google.
Almost every non-Chrome browser still uses Chromium
And the only holdout is busy firing engineers, and paying more $ to their SJW CEO that looks straight out of a meme.
That antitrust suit was a government shakedown. Now MS, and other tech companies, spend the correct amount on lobbyists and magically none of them are trust violations anymore.
You seem to be under the mistaken impression that Microsoft is independent of the US government.
At this point, you have to consider every big company an arm of the USG and almost all of their long term technological goals are directed from FBI/CIA/NSA to create the world's most extensive control network
Biden is in office now, he wont punish them, so they can run wild with anti consumer shit probly.