Microsoft removes Scummy Extension ‘UBlock Adblock Plus’ from Edge Add-ons Store

A few days back, Microsoft has removed some extensions from the Edge Add-ons store that hijacked the Search results. Yet another extension was gone. This time, it’s an adblocker named “UBlock Adblock Plus”. According to the UBlock Origin developer, the extension is based on an old version of UBO and it starts injecting iframe into …

Microsoft Pulls down Fake Extensions from Edge Add-ons Store

Yesterday we covered Google Search results in Edge are getting redirecting to other sites with OKSearch as Intermediary for some users. After users confirmed this happening due to particular extensions installed from Edge Add-ons Store. Microsoft has further looked into those and removed them. If you’re using these extensions, Edge will disable them on the …

Microsoft investigates Google Search Results redirecting in Edge

Edge Stable version is reportedly redirecting Google Search results via “OKSearch” to some other sites. There were multiple reports on this on Reddit and one on the Answers forum. As of now, Microsoft is aware of this and is investigating the issue. Meanwhile, the company is suggesting that affected users turn off all the extensions. …

Microsoft Edge soon lets you move tabs from one Profile window to another

Microsoft Edge’s Profile feature lets you separate your work and personal browsing data. Like Chrome, Edge supports multiple profiles. Microsoft has improved Edge profiles and today, the company has taken a step towards moving tabs to a different profile window in the Canary version. Till now, Microsoft Edge Lets you create different profiles for your …

Microsoft Edge’s new feature to improve Startup Speed

After Sleeping Tabs, Microsoft is here again experimenting with another feature for Edge, called “Startup boost”. As the name says, the aim of the feature is to start Edge quickly when you click on its shortcut on desktop or taskbar. Read how Edge accomplishes this below without impacting system resources. Microsoft in a support article …