Internet Explorer

August 14, 2014

Through Internet Explorer’s August update, there are substantial improvements to the F12 developer tools, including the user interface, console and debugger.

August 6, 2014

As part of Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to deliver a more secure Web browser, Internet Explorer will block out-of-date ActiveX controls beginning on Aug. 12, and a Microsoft update on that day will introduce a new security feature called “Out-of-date ActiveX control blocking.”

July 24, 2014

On Thursday, the Exploring IE blog announced that a preview version of “Catan Anytime,” an entirely new social version of the beloved board game “The Settlers of Catan,” is available for free, and will work on any device with a modern browser.

June 18, 2014

Internet Explorer, together with Japanese anime studio Production I.G, launched “Gargantia: Sky Courier” Tuesday. It’s a brand new game experience that’s “fast, beautiful and perfect for touch with the modern Web,” writes Justin Garrett, IE group product manager, in a blog post.

June 11, 2014

For Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users, upgrading to Internet Explorer 11 has significant security benefits — and enabling automatic updating ensures that users will always be up-to-date, writes Fred Pullen, senior product marketing manager, on the Exploring IE blog.