Microsoft is about to kill my favorite Edge feature — and Copilot is to blame

Microsoft is quietly phasing out one of Edge’s most useful features, scaling back the Sidebar so Copilot can take its place.
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Microsoft Edge is removing Sidebar app list as Copilot takeover continues on Windows 11

Microsoft Edge is retiring 'Sidebar app list' and giving Copilot or AI features more space in the browser on Windows 11.
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Microsoft to Retire Sidebar App List in Edge, Focuses on Copilot

Microsoft will remove the sidebar app list in Edge. Built-in tools like Copilot will stay as the company plans to make the ...
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Microsoft does a Google Chrome with on-device AI access for web apps on Edge; what this means for users

Microsoft Edge introduces on-device AI access for web apps, mirroring Google Chrome's capabilities. Developers can soon use new APIs in Edge to access Microsoft’s Phi-4-mini model for AI features like ...

Copilot Mode makes Edge for Business into an enterprise-ready agentic browser

Copilot Mode, now in private preview, takes the enterprise-focused browser and adds an additional automated AI layer that brings in proactive, contextual software intelligence. By bringing this ...

Microsoft turns Windows 11 into an AI-driven OS with new Copilot features

Windows 11 now includes powerful AI tools like Copilot Vision and hands-free voice activation, enabling automated tasks, ...
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Microsoft does a Google Chrome with on-device AI access for web apps on Edge; what this means for users

Microsoft has introduced on-device AI access for web apps in its Edge browser, similar to Google Chrome. At its Build conference, the company announced that web developers will soon be able to use new ...