Microsoft has changed the look and feel of its venerable browser, while adding some much-needed security features.
The software maker launches its first major update to the browser in years, offering tabbed browsing and security additions.
Microsoft on Tuesday showed off a forthcoming update to Windows designed to make the operating system more secure and proposed a caller ID-like system for e-mail that could help curtail the growing spam problem.
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Microsoft has quietly flipped the switch on a new feature in its Internet Explorer 7 Web browser meant to combat phishing (fraudulent Web site) scams.
The software maker launches its first major update to the browser in years, offering tabbed browsing and security additions.
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