Google Chrome is the World's Most Popular Desktop Browser
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Google Chrome has officially taken the top spot as the world's most popular desktop browser, according to data provided by the web analytics service StatCounter. Chrome is now used on 66.13 per cent of desktop computers worldwide, while Apple's Safari browser is in second place with 11.87 per cent of desktop computers in the last 12 months. Microsoft Edge is in third spot with 11 per cent, and Mozilla's Firefox stands in fourth with 5.65 per cent. Opera browser is in fifth spot with a 3.09 per cent share, and Internet Explorer stands in sixth spot with a 0.55 per cent share.
In India, the stats are a little different. Chrome is still on top with a 90.4 per cent market share, while Firefox has taken second spot with a 3.64 per cent market share. Edge is in third spot with a 3.48 per cent share, while Opera is at fourth spot with a 1.19 per cent share. Apple's Safari is in fifth spot with only a 1.01 per cent market share, and Internet Explorer remains in sixth spot with a 0.11 per cent market share.
Google has also recently blocked the CryptBot malware, which is a malicious software that steals key data from Chrome. This is a testament to Google's commitment to providing a safe and secure browsing experience for its users.
Google Chrome's rise to the top of the desktop browser market is a testament to its popularity and user satisfaction. The browser offers a seamless and intuitive experience, and its vast library of extensions and tools make it a powerful and versatile browser. With its commitment to security and privacy, Google Chrome is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a reliable and secure browser.