03 Jun 2025
Microsoft adjusts Windows settings, curbing Edge's default nudges, enabling its uninstallation, and allowing third-party web apps, fulfilling EU regulations.
Read more03 Jun 2025
Microsoft Edge adapts its approach in Europe under the Digital Markets Act, making changes to its default browser prompts. This update, effective May 29, aims to reduce distractions for users while still promoting Edge's features.
Read more06 Mar 2025
Microsoft refines Edge settings page, introducing cleaner UI and darker dark mode, enhancing user experience. Feedback sought for future improvements. Learn more about the innovative changes to Microsoft Edge.
Read more27 Feb 2025
NVIDIA's RTX 50 gaming GPUs, including the RTX 5090, no longer support 32-bit PhysX hardware acceleration, impacting games like Mirror's Edge and Batman: Arkham Asylum.
Read more25 Sep 2024
Microsoft Edge is enhancing its PDF capabilities with new features for reading aloud and translation. The updates include improved language detection and full-page translations. Additionally, Microsoft plans to replace its built-in PDF engine with an Adobe-powered viewer by 2025.
Read more18 Sep 2024
Microsoft is enhancing its Edge browser by decluttering the Settings page. The update includes a quick-access panel, reorganized options into subsections, and one-click shortcuts. Testing is underway, with a rollout expected in October 2024. These changes aim to improve user experience.
Read more26 Aug 2024
Microsoft Edge will discontinue its rounded tabs feature, introduced last year. The feature, which remained experimental and was not enabled by default in versions 127 and 128, did not gain significant user interest. Future updates will focus on AI integration, performance enhancements, and a potential free VPN.
Read more11 Aug 2024
Microsoft Edge is now available for Linux, supporting Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or later and Linux Mint 19 or later. Users can download the .deb installation package from Microsoft’s website and install it using Terminal commands. Troubleshooting steps are provided for potential issues.
Read more12 Jul 2024
Opera has asked the EU General Court to annul the European Commission's decision not to designate Microsoft Edge as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act, citing concerns over market fairness and competition.
Read more10 Jul 2024
A recent report reveals that setting every registry value in Windows 10 to 0 disrupts most functions, causing inaccuracies and oddities. Key components like system specifications sharing fail, though Paint, WordPad, and Microsoft Edge retain partial functionality.
Read more24 Jun 2024
Microsoft mistakenly added a Copilot entry to all Windows editions, including Windows Server, with Edge 123.0.2420.65. The issue was resolved in subsequent Edge updates, removing the entry from Windows Server in April and all Windows versions by June. The Copilot entry did not run any background code.
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