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How to open a link in a new tab, not a new window, using JavaScript?

Hello everyone! I'm a beginner frontend developer and I've encountered a problem that seems simple, but I can't solve it. I need that when a button on my site is clicked, a link opens in a new browser tab. I'm using the `window.open()` method: ```javascript function openLink() { window.open('https://example.com'); } ``` But the problem is that this works differently in different browsers. In Firefox and Chrome, the link opens either in a new tab (which is what I need) or in a new popup window. Moreover, sometimes this popup window is blocked by the built-in popup blocker. Users complain that nothing happens. I've read that you can use the `target="_blank"` attribute in the `` tag, but I need to open the link programmatically via