Microsoft Edge Overhauls New Tab Content Feed With Smarter Recommendations

At a glance

Microsoft has launched a redesigned content feed that appears when you open a new tab in Edge. It uses new recommendations, a cleaner layout, and more videos and creator posts. It is available first in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, and India.

Key points

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   The recommendation system now focuses on relevance, freshness, and quality.

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   Content comes from over 1,500 major publishers and more than 3,500 creators.

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   Video plays a bigger role and accounts for over 40% of engagement.

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   Curated by Copilot, which combines several articles into one summary, is expanded.

Why it matters

As online content piles up, how news is picked and shown affects what readers find and trust.