72 percent of US consumers say rising costs are their number one concern and finding better deals is a top reason people shop online. 1 At the same time, we’re all facing constraints at home and work as the cost of everything continues to rise. Nearly 20 million US consumers now create and monetize their content online, and user-generated content now accounts for 39 percent of weekly media hours consumed. Creativity and self-expression are not one thing, one person, or one industry-anyone can be a creator with the right set of tools. Essential PC tasks have increasingly moved online with innovation continuing in areas like content creation, helping to power a thriving creator economy. We’re seeing these emerging behaviors become everyday habits, creating new ways to use the PC. Article taken from Panos talked about this morning, the last few years have given rise to enduring changes in the way we live-online and offline. You can download from their website or whatever package manager you use.
To celebrate, Microsoft added a Tux character to their little surfing game available at the "edge://surf" address in Edge. Even though most browsers feel largely the same, having the exact same application across platforms is good so people don't need to re-learn so much and keep their accounts together for bookmarks, passwords and whatever else. Will many traditional Linux users switch? That's not really a needed question and plenty will of course say no but having it available is important. Hey, you can even play a ton of AAA games in your browser now too. It feels like a pretty big occasion, although not the first official Microsoft application to actually land on Linux, it might end up being the most used since it's a web browser and so much depends on you using one nowadays. This means Edge will now be supported across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android and Linux. On their official Edge blog, they announced that Edge will be launched today via the stable channel making it generally available for Linux. Their browser, now based on the open source Chromium tech, was already available on Linux for a while but this was only in their preview channels but that changes today. Today they're properly releasing Edge for Linux. Microsoft aren't a company we exactly cover often but it seems fitting to cover it here, especially given their history with Linux.
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