About this tag
The news feed tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about customizable news feeds within Microsoft products, including Windows 11 Widgets, Microsoft Edge's My Feed, and Microsoft News. Topics include adding and personalizing widgets, AI-powered news curation with Copilot, and tailoring feeds for specific interests like volcanoes. Users also discuss Facebook News Feed apps for Windows devices and the evolution of Microsoft's news services from MSN to modern apps. The content reflects user experiences with feed customization, privacy concerns, and the balance between automated curation and user control.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 11 Widgets: Quick Guide to Add, Customize, and Use

    Windows 11’s Widgets board is an underused but powerful way to surface the information you need without opening full apps — and adding, customizing, or removing widgets is straightforward once you know where to look and what to expect. This guide distills the practical steps for adding and...
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    • calendar widget focus timer gadgets insider program layout microsoft store news feed performance phone link privacy productivity rainmeter third-party tools weather widget widget tips widgets windows 11 windows 11 widgets
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft Windows 11 Updates: AI-Powered News Widgets and the Future of Desktop News

    Microsoft has always been eager to refine how users receive news and information through Windows. With the latest evolution of Windows 11, the company is rolling out a major update to the widgets experience—one shaped by artificial intelligence and, unsurprisingly, Copilot. The new...
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    • accessibility ai in operating systems ai misinformation ai news widget ai summarization content curation copilot ecosystem lock-in gadgets microsoft news feed news summaries privacy software update ui design user control user experience windows 11
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Specifically tailored news feeds?

    Hi, Are there any news channels you know of or apps that can be set to alert you for a specific* topic appearing in the article with certain key words or phrases? So for example I am really into volcanos, I would like to get an alert whenever there is a new article containing the words...
  4. Hiram

    Windows 8 Can anyone recommend a FB app? Pleeease!

    I have a laptop and a Surface RT with Windows 8.1. I have a Nokia Lumia 920. I have an iPad2. My Facebook News Feed is very important to me. The News Feed on my Lumia's People Hub is perfect. Always posting all updates for my friends and the Pages that I have liked. I also have two iPad...
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    • app chronological connectivity facebook feedback friendship ipad laptop mobile apps news feed nokia pages post recommendations social media surface rt technology update user experience windows 8.1
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. M

    Facebook "Like" Pages - Gone Too Far?

    Let me start by saying I've always hated Become a Fan Pages on Facebook. There's no way to hide them from your news feed like there is for applications, you can only hide that friend. When they were first switched over to "like" pages I thought great, no difference right? But now it's just...
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    • annoyance external website facebook fan pages news feed pages quit facebook social media twitter user experience
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Water Cooler