For years, Google Chrome has ruled the web, but corporate anti-promotion campaigns, privacy concerns and the rise of new, AI-powered competitors may be shaking what has until now been a nearly unchallenged dominance.
Since the beta version was first released in 2008, Chrome has grown into the dominant force in the browser market, and usage statistics show it boasting a commanding lead over any that could legitimately be viewed as a rival. The company held 72 percent of the market share as of September, according to StatCounter.com, the next closest being Safari at a comparatively measly 14 percent.
But competitors are attempting to unseat Chrome, or at least shake this dominance, and capitalizing on recent concerns over privacy and safety to urge users to migrate to their in-home browsers.
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