A new report exposes ten Microsoft Edge dark patterns across Windows and Bing that steer users away from competing web browsers.
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Windows 11 accelerated launch is in testing to speed up Microsoft Edge startup, with an API that other developers can request.
Chrome 158 drops XSLT on November 17, which can break RD Web Access on Windows Server. See the timeline and Microsoft's interim fixes.
Prepare for the Microsoft Edge IE mode retirement by 2029. Learn how to migrate your legacy applications and modernize your enterprise infrastructure today.
The General Court dismisses the Opera lawsuit. The EU exempts Microsoft Edge from strict Digital Markets Act gatekeeper rules based on low user engagement.
Edgecution malware abuses a malicious Edge extension and native messaging to backdoor hosts. Zscaler links it to a Payouts King access broker.
Discover how the upcoming Microsoft Edge Google account login feature will simplify authentication without directly syncing your data back to Chrome.
Microsoft pivots on its "by design" stance, updating Edge to version 148.0 to stop caching your entire plaintext password vault in active volatile memory.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reveals a pivot to optimize Windows 11 for low-memory devices and reclaim user trust as active Windows users hit 1.6 billion.
Security researcher Tom reveals Microsoft Edge stores all saved credentials in plaintext memory. Learn why Microsoft calls this a feature, not a bug.
LayerX unmasks 12 TikTok downloader extensions tracking 130,000+ users. Even "Featured" tools can be traps. Learn how this resilient malware ecosystem works.
The Browser Choice Alliance, including Chrome and Vivaldi, condemns Microsoft’s new Edge auto-startup as "predatory proselytization." Is Edge a Gatekeeper?
Microsoft Edge 147 Beta is testing a new "Auto-Startup" feature that launches the browser on boot without asking. Learn how to disable this 2026 update.
Gen Threat Labs uncovers VoidStealer, the first malware using a debugger-based bypass to extract Chrome and Edge encryption keys via hardware breakpoints.
LAB52 uncovers the DRILLAPP backdoor, a novel espionage campaign targeting Ukraine that weaponizes Microsoft Edge for screen recording and surveillance.
Microsoft Edge is killing the Collections feature in Jan 2026. Users must export notes and images to CSV or face permanent data loss on Edge servers.
Edge v142.0 introduces cross-platform passkey sync, letting users reuse passkeys securely across devices with a PIN, enhancing passwordless authentication.
Microsoft Edge adds two new AI features, Copilot Actions and Journeys, enabling automated, multi-step web tasks and context-aware browsing history.
Microsoft updated Edge’s IE Mode policy after a Chakra zero-day was exploited via phishing. Users must now manually enable and whitelist domains to prevent remote device compromise.
New experimental flags in Microsoft Edge suggest that Microsoft may soon allow Windows Search results to open in your default browser and search engine.
Microsoft Edge's new AI feature offers real-time video translation into your native language with audio output. Discover how this tech works and the hardware requirements.
Microsoft is retiring its Editor AI extension on Oct 31, 2025. The core functionality is being integrated into Edge, forcing Chrome users to switch browsers.