'Microslop' is heading for Edge – major browser redesign is inspired by Copilot and it makes me worry about the future of Windows 11

Microsoft is redesigning the interface of Edge in testing The overhaul takes heavy inspiration from the Copilot app This is ...

Microsoft updates Edge with fixes for a high-severity security vulnerability

The first Microsoft Edge update of 2026 is now available with patches for security vulnerabilities and bug fixes.
The News International

Microsoft may stop ChatGPT Atlas downloads on Edge

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to block ChatGPT Atlas downloads on Edge as the competition from AI-first browsers heats up ...
The Financial Express

Microsoft doesn’t want you to download OpenAI ChatGPT Atlas browser when it launches on Windows 11

Microsoft already employs such tactics when users attempt to download the Google Chrome browser while setting up a new ...

Microsoft Updates Windows To Stop You Using Chrome—Here’s The Problem

Microsoft has started 2026 with a surprise for users. Chrome downloads are being hit by the Windows maker’s latest update.
TweakTown

Windows 11 gets to dodge Edge in Europe (again), but don't hold your breath for this in the US

TL;DR: Windows 11 now opens links from the widget board in the default browser instead of forcing Microsoft Edge, but this is only happening in Europe to comply with the Digital Markets Act. It'd be ...