Microsoft Edge’s new sidebar banishes recipe stories, shows you email
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#635G3)
Thanks for the review, I guess? Microsoft has added a new sidebar to its Edge browser with buttons that let you see information about a site, check your email, access Microsoft Office, and even strip the essential elements of a recipe out of an overly long post (via Windows Central). The new feature seems to build on the Search in sidebar" function added to Edge in 2020, but it adds even more multitasking abilities.
The sidebar includes some small but useful panes, like the one that lets you search the web and quickly read articles, or the one that includes a variety of widgets, such as a calculator, dictionary, internet speed test, and unit convertor. Some of the panes are more fully featured; the Outlook one, for example, lets you read and send emails, as well as...