Neowin News Feed for: Edge

Microsoft now offering chance to win $1 million or a car if you switch to Edge

Usama Jawad — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:02:01 +0000

Microsoft dangles $1 million prizes and Mercedes-AMG cars inside Edge as persistent pop-ups potentially spark fresh "bribery" backlash. Read more...

Microsoft will allow IT admins to force Copilot in Edge over other AI apps

Usama Jawad — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:20:02 +0000

A new Edge feature targets shadow AI use, nudging employees toward approved tools while tightening control over how workplace data interacts with AI apps. Read more...

Microsoft releases Edge 147 with Copilot in Immersive Reader, improved cookie settings, more

Taras Buria — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:48:01 +0000

The latest feature update for Microsoft Edge is here with a bit of Copilot, security fixes, better cookie settings, and more. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 147.0.3912.60

Razvan Serea — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:46:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Microsoft is removing XSLT support in Edge

Usama Jawad — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:02:01 +0000

Microsoft is a long-standing Microsoft Edge capability in a move that could impact a few legacy workflows and enterprise setups. Read more...

Browser Choice Alliance slams Microsoft for latest shady Edge tactic

Usama Jawad — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:50:01 +0000

A browser coalition, involving Google, blasts Microsoft's Edge push, warning Windows 11 tests quietly nudge users back to Edge and undermine real choice. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97

Razvan Serea — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:00:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.72

Razvan Serea — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:40:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.59

Razvan Serea — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 07:28:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Microsoft claims Copilot is the best productivity app bundled in Windows

Usama Jawad — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:06:01 +0000

Microsoft crowns Copilot king of Windows productivity while hyping Edge with a feature it's about to axe. Bold strategy? Read more...

Microsoft's new Teams ‘nag screen' will force you to choose a browser

Paul Hill — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 06:30:01 +0000

Teams is rolling out a new browser selector, but it comes with a catch: prompts to install Edge. Here is how to manage it. Read more...

Edge 145 is out with improved password manager, smarter Read Aloud, and a lot more

Taras Buria — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 23:48:02 +0000

Microsoft Edge 145 is here, now available for everyone, with a massive changelog and some useful feature updates. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 144.0.3719.115

Razvan Serea — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:30:13 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Microsoft Edge gets bug fixes, security patches, and more in version 144.0.3719.104

Taras Buria — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:36:02 +0000

A new version of Microsoft Edge is now available for download with performance improvements, security fixes, and more. Read more...

Microsoft is working on a couple of excellent security features for IT admins managing Edge

Usama Jawad — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:10:02 +0000

Microsoft is currently previewing two useful security features for IT admins managing Edge in enterprise environments. Read more...

Edge 144 is out with easier way to remove Copilot, settings updates, and more

Taras Buria — Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:42:02 +0000

Microsoft Edge has received a new feature update, which packs some quite useful stuff, including an easier way to remove Copilot from its toolbar and more. Read more...

Microsoft is killing off an Edge feature, and users may lose their data

Usama Jawad — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:42:01 +0000

Microsoft has seemingly decided to kill off an Edge feature, but many users won't be happy to know that there is no proper alternative in place. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 143.0.3650.139

Razvan Serea — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:26:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Report: Chrome among the worst browsers when it comes to user privacy

Usama Jawad — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 05:34:01 +0000

Even though Google Chrome is the most popular browser in the world right now, it should come as little surprise that it ranks quite low in protecting user privacy. Read more...

WebView2 is the future of an important Windows 11 component

Usama Jawad — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 23:40:01 +0000

Microsoft has highlighted the importance of migrating to WebView2 for a particular Windows 11 component, noting it is an investment in a secure future. Read more...

Teams, Edge, Copilot, and Outlook are getting some big updates soon

Usama Jawad — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 06:48:01 +0000

Microsoft has revealed a host of updates for some of its Microsoft 365 apps, with the aim of further boosting productivity. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 143.0.3650.66

Razvan Serea — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 11:02:03 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Microsoft: Other AI browsers are not that good, Edge is the best option for businesses

Usama Jawad — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:30:02 +0000

Taking a shot at other AI browsers, Microsoft has unveiled Edge for Business as the first secure AI browser for enterprise. Read more...

Some exciting features are coming soon to Edge, Excel, Outlook, and Copilot

Usama Jawad — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 21:16:02 +0000

Microsoft is working on several exciting features across Microsoft 365 products, including Copilot integration with OneDrive files in Finder on Mac. Read more...

Microsoft 'bribes' people to use Edge, claims coalition involving Google Chrome and Opera

Usama Jawad — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:30:02 +0000

The Browser Choice Alliance has accused Microsoft of bribing people to use Edge in a bid to increase its market share. Read more...

SmartScreen for Internet Explorer and IE Mode on Windows 11 deprecated

Paul Hill — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 07:24:02 +0000

Microsoft has deprecated SmartScreen on Internet Explorer and IE Mode within Windows 11. It has also issued some recommendations for administrators about the issue. Read more...

Microsoft is adding some very useful features to Edge, Outlook, Copilot, Teams, and more

Usama Jawad — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 09:16:01 +0000

Microsoft is planning a ton of features for various Microsoft 365 applications, designed to further boost productivity. Read more...

Microsoft Edge can now store and sync passkeys across devices

Taras Buria — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:36:01 +0000

The built-in password manager in Microsoft Edge is getting more feature-packed, with the new ability to save and sync passkeys across devices. Read more...

Microsoft releases Edge 142 with improved autofill, new scareware blocker sensor, and more

Taras Buria — Sat, 01 Nov 2025 01:02:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge 142 is now rolling out to all users. The newest feature update delivers improved autofill, scareware blocker, security patches, and more. Read more...

Microsoft Edge is getting autofill improvements

Taras Buria — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:24:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge updates these days may seem like AI-only, but the company is also working on some "conventional" feature updates, particularly in the autofill area. Read more...

Microsoft Edge Game Assist gets support for more games, new features, and fixes

Taras Buria — Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:16:01 +0000

Microsoft has updated Edge Game Assist with support for more games, some important bug fixes, and other changes. Read more...

Microsoft Edge gets a redesigned profile section in new update

Taras Buria — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:06:01 +0000

Microsoft has released a new update for Edge 141 in the Stable Channel, bringing users a redesigned profile layout, bug fixes, and security patches. Read more...

Microsoft Edge changes your browsing data history, passwords deletion option with new update

Sayan Sen — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:54:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge has received a new update with version 141. The release brings several interesting changes and improvements. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 141.0.3537.57

Razvan Serea — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 02:06:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Google Chrome continues crushing other browsers, reaches new all-time high

Taras Buria — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:40:02 +0000

Statcounter's latest report shows Google Chrome reaching a new all-time high market share, while other browsers crumble. Read more...

Microsoft is bringing some interesting features to Teams and Edge soon

Usama Jawad — Mon, 29 Sep 2025 21:02:01 +0000

Microsoft Teams is gaining a new feature to improve privacy while Edge is getting an enhancement related to extensions. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 140.0.3485.94

Razvan Serea — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 20:16:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Microsoft Edge eats too much RAM? Here is how to limit memory consumption

Taras Buria — Sun, 21 Sep 2025 14:00:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge has a very helpful feature that lets you limit how many resources the browser consumes. Here is how to use it. Read more...

Microsoft Edge 140.0.3485.66

Razvan Serea — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:42:01 +0000

Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software. Read more...

Microsoft killing popular browser add-on extension on Edge, Chrome as you won't need it

Sayan Sen — Tue, 02 Sep 2025 06:48:01 +0000

Microsoft is killing another one of its free, popular and highly rated apps, this time in the form of browser extensions on Chrome and Edge. Read more...