Microsoft Edge’s relentless evolution continues to intrigue users and IT administrators alike. With the rolling release of Edge version 137.0.3296.83 to the Stable Channel, Microsoft both reasserts its commitment to enterprise-grade security and signals strategic intent in browser feature...
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Microsoft is bringing Copilot Vision with on-screen awareness to free-tier users, a significant advancement in how users interact with Windows and Microsoft Edge. Here’s what this means and what features are included:
What is Copilot Vision?
Copilot Vision is a feature of Microsoft Copilot that...
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It looks like the ExtremeTech article is currently behind a security check that prevents direct extraction of its contents. However, based on currently available web results and knowledge, here is a summary of the news:
Microsoft Edge is Testing an AI News Feed Similar to Google Discover
What...
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For European Windows users, enduring the presence of unremovable apps and relentless pop-ups has been a defining feature of the operating system for years. But that landscape is rapidly changing as Microsoft, prodded by regulatory mandates from the European Economic Area’s Digital Markets Act...
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A critical security flaw tracked as CVE-2025-5068 has recently garnered significant attention among cybersecurity professionals, browser developers, and enterprise IT administrators alike. Identified within the Chromium project, this vulnerability relates to a "use after free" issue in Blink...
Microsoft has announced significant changes to its Windows operating system to comply with the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), aiming to enhance user choice and reduce the prominence of its Edge browser within the European Economic Area (EEA).
Under the new regulations, Edge will no...
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Microsoft's recent decision to allow European Economic Area (EEA) users to uninstall the Microsoft Store marks a significant shift in the company's approach to user choice and regulatory compliance. This change is part of a broader effort to align with the European Union's Digital Markets Act...
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Europe’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) has continued to drive significant shifts in Microsoft’s business practices—especially regarding how the Windows platform interacts with competing web browsers. In a notable move, Microsoft has announced the end of persistent Edge browser prompts for users in...
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Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) have steadily evolved to bridge the gap between web-based applications and native desktop experiences. Microsoft's recent introduction of "App Actions" marks a significant milestone in this journey, enhancing the integration and functionality of PWAs within the...
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In a bid to align itself more closely with the far-reaching regulations brought forth by the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), Microsoft is enacting a suite of updates to Windows 10 and 11 for users throughout the European Economic Area (EEA). The company's approach—transparent...
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Here is a summary of the official Microsoft updates to Windows 10, Windows 11, and Microsoft apps in the European Economic Area (EEA) as part of compliance with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), directly from the June 2, 2025 announcement:
Default Browser Improvements
Setting the default browser...
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Here is a summary of the official updates Microsoft is making to Windows 10, Windows 11, and Microsoft apps in the European Economic Area (EEA) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) as of June 2025:
1. Default Browser Settings
The "Set default" button in Settings will now set the...
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Here are the official updates Microsoft is implementing for Windows 10, Windows 11, and Microsoft apps in the European Economic Area (EEA) to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), according to the Windows Insider Blog (June 2025):
Default Browser Changes
Expanded Default Sets: When you...
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In a move poised to send shockwaves across the Windows and broader IT ecosystem, Microsoft has announced that its Authenticator app will discontinue password autofill support—a feature long viewed as a core convenience for users juggling multiple credentials. The phased elimination, set to begin...
Microsoft’s Windows ecosystem is in a state of constant transformation, and the past week has been particularly eventful for both enterprise IT professionals and everyday enthusiasts. Tightly focused on elevating user experience, security, and integration, Microsoft rolled out a wave of Windows...
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Progressive Web Apps, or PWAs, have long treaded the line between the open flexibility of the web and the immersive, tightly integrated experience of native Windows applications. Now, with the release of Microsoft Edge version 137, Microsoft is making a significant play to make that boundary...
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Immersing oneself in a game is one of the primary draws of PC gaming, and nothing shatters that experience quite like having to alt-tab out of a tense boss fight or heated multiplayer match to Google a guide or check Discord. This longstanding frustration is what Microsoft sets out to solve with...
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Microsoft Edge, the browser that once aimed to set itself apart from the pack through a rich tapestry of features, has just undergone a transformation that is making waves in the Windows community. The recent arrival of Edge version 137.0.3296.52 in the Stable channel has sparked extensive...
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Change rarely comes quietly in the world of Microsoft, and the latest revelations and debates from the Windows Weekly 934: "OK, JK" episode—featuring Leo Laporte, Richard Campbell, and Paul Thurrott—capture a pivotal transition in the Windows ecosystem. From major updates and AI integration to...
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Navigating the ever-entwined web of digital life often means picking a side in the rivalry between tech giants, with Google and Microsoft reigning as two of the most influential contenders. For hundreds of millions, Google represents the launchpad for email, document editing, photo storage, and...
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