Microsoft Edge version 96 gets a bunch of new updates.
Other notable features include Efficiency Mode in Microsoft Edge that reduces system resource usage such as CPU and RAM, prolonging battery life.
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The Microsoft Edge browser is getting a new password generator and shopping feature ahead of the holiday season in several European countries and the US. Microsoft says new features are coming to both the desktop version and Edge App for smartphone. The latest Edge v96 is getting a price-tracking tool that alerts users to the price change of the item they’ve recently viewed. Company’s proprietary search engine binge It is also getting smarter to improve the online shopping experience. Smartphone users are advised to have the latest version of the browser to enjoy the new update.
Starting with a price-tracking tool, Microsoft Notes that this feature is “coming soon” and will be built into the browser. The company, in a blog post, explains, “Microsoft Edge will let you know if any of the items you’ve recently looked at have changed in price. This eliminates the need to check each product yourself.” , especially during the holidays when your online shopping list is probably very long.” The company’s price-tracking is combined with other inbuilt edge tools like price comparison and price history. This feature aims to help users save money and enhance their shopping experience.
Secondly, Microsoft Bing has also announced a partnership with Good On You, a platform that rates fashion brands based on their performance on sustainability and social responsibility metrics. Similarly, Bing will now show these ratings to help users make better decisions before purchasing a product. The feature is live in the UK, and availability details for other markets are yet to be shared. In addition, Microsoft is finally bringing price comparison and price history to the Android version of Edge with version 96.
Other notable features include Efficiency Mode in Microsoft Edge that reduces system resource usage such as CPU and RAM, prolonging battery life. Microsoft is also taking inspiration from Apple and is now rolling out privacy-oriented tools to help users protect their online identities. Microsoft Edge is getting a newly generated password automatically tool, and the browser will help users easily change passwords if they are compromised. The blog post notes, both the password-change and generating features are still improving.
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