Inside Microsoft’s surprise decision to work with Google on its Edge browserMicrosoft’s Edge web browser, released in 2015, hadn’t made much progress by the summer of 2017. “Satya came to us and said, ‘Hey, I’d like to see us make more progress on the browser,’” says Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore, in an exclusive interview with The Verge. Nadella pointed out where the web was heading, and he wanted more from Microsoft’s Edge browser. “Google is doing well with web-based collab
