ChromeGoogle's web browser — built on Chromium and the most widely used browser worldwide. treated each tab as a separate process for stability, shipped a blazing-fast JS VM (V8Google's open-source JavaScript engine — powers Chrome, Node.js, and many embedded runtimes.), and popularized the omnibox address bar. It quickly overtook FirefoxMozilla's open-source browser — championed web standards and challenged Internet Explorer's dominance. and IEInternet Explorer — Microsoft's browser that dominated the web in the 1990s and 2000s., drove the shift to evergreen auto-updates, and later forked WebKitApple's open-source browser engine — powers Safari and historically influenced Chrome's fork. into BlinkGoogle's rendering engine forked from WebKit — powers Chrome and many Chromium-based browsers. — defining how modern browsers are built.

ChromeGoogle's web browser — built on Chromium and the most widely used browser worldwide. reset performance expectations and became the world's most-used browser.

V8Google's open-source JavaScript engine — powers Chrome, Node.js, and many embedded runtimes., multi-process tabs, and rapid releases became the template every competitor followed.