Latest about Microsoft Edge
Microsoft is once again pissing off Edge users who prefer Google over Bing
On edge Microsoft Edge is once again serving some users a prompt begging for them to switch to Bing, if they're using Google as their default search engine. Sigh.
Microsoft Edge will soon stay open after you close your last tab, no extension required
Staying open Microsoft Edge Canary has a new feature in testing that keeps the browser open when you shut your last tab. Many have requested the feature over the years, and it's finally on the way.
Microsoft Rewards features a 'cooldown' period — users will only get points for 3 searches every 15 minutes (UPDATED)
COOLDOWN PERIOD Microsoft Rewards users will get points for only 3 searches per 15 minutes.
I feel like it's intentional to make using Microsoft 365 in Google Chrome harder, and I don't like it
Don't like The Microsoft 365 browser extension is going away, and I can't help but feel like it's another thinly veiled attempt to sell the virtues of Edge at the expense of its users.
Microsoft Rewards halts daily point earnings in Edge after killing the Xbox app in just a week — No more freebies!
NO FREEBIES! Microsoft reportedly removes Rewards point earnings for Edge. Initially seemingly only affecting the UK and Ireland, it's since spread further.
Microsoft 365 browser extension to shut down despite 10 million downloads
Surprise good bye The Microsoft 365 browser extension provides a shortcut to apps and documents, at least for now. The extension will be retired in January 2024.
Microsoft Edge will soon translate videos in real-time
In real time Microsoft is working on a translation feature for videos. At the moment, a dropdown menu appears for Canary Channel Insiders but the feature does not work.
Google Chrome gains a dedicated deals hub on Search to take on Microsoft Edge, just in time for Black Friday
Deal hunting Google Chrome is all geared up for Black Friday and the festive season.
