Article 5GY8C Microsoft’s new Windows 10 taskbar widget starts rolling out today

Microsoft’s new Windows 10 taskbar widget starts rolling out today

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Tom Warren
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windowstaskbarwidget.0.jpg The new Windows 10 taskbar feature. | Image: Microsoft

Microsoft is starting to roll out its biggest change to the Windows taskbar in years. A new weather and news taskbar widget will be available in Windows 10 starting today, offering weather information directly in the Windows taskbar. The widget also expands to include a feed of news, stocks, sports, and weather information.

The mini-feed of content only appears when you activate the widget, and it can be fully personalized with the latest sports news, headlines, and weather information. Microsoft is using its Microsoft News network to surface news and content from more than 4,500 sources, and the company will use AI to learn what news is relevant to you when you dismiss or like stories in the feed.

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