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Developers will deal with less complexity, Microsoft said, while Windows users will run into fewer websites that don't work correctly.Ĭhromium, the foundation of Chrome, is an open-source project which anybody is free to copy, use and contribute to - though there's no guarantee Google will incorporate those changes into its own browser. The company billed the change, which had been reported earlier this week, as an improvement for web developers and Windows users alike. It said the shift will take place over the next year. Microsoft confirmed in a blog post that it'll start using Google's open-source project, which sits at the heart of the Chrome browser.

Microsoft will rebuild its Edge browser on Google's Chromium software, the company said Thursday, a move that expands the search giant's dominance over the web.