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NFL Network analyst Bucky Brooks spotlights ten 2026 draft prospects to watch at the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, weighing position-fit, durability and development questions across edge, OT, WR, CB and safety and how their performances at the combine could reshape draft stock ahead of the April 23–25 draft in Pittsburgh.
Ford plans a 2026 push to retain Edge and Escape lessees via a strong lineup and aggressive dealer network, with some dealers able to move lessees to the Explorer; Ford also patents an adaptive car door brake to reduce door dings; analysts show a Hold rating with a modest upside, and the stock slipped modestly as the plan surfaced.
Microsoft is expanding Windows 11’s cross-device resume beyond OneDrive sessions to hand off Spotify playback, Word/Excel/PowerPoint work, and Edge browsing from a phone to a PC; the feature, in Release Preview testing since August, brings macOS‑like Handoff to Windows and is complemented by MIDI 2.0, improved voice typing, and Windows Hello ESS in the same update.
A new leak outlines Intel's Bartlett Lake, a P-core-only lineup for embedded/edge use, with Core 5, Core 7, and Core 9 SKUs offering up to 12 Performance cores, up to 36 MB L3 cache, and turbo clocks up to 5.9 GHz; the flagship 273PQE reportedly has 12 P-cores, while Core 7 variants have 10 and Core 5 variants 6–8 cores. Official launch hasn't been announced, and some vendors may list these chips unofficially in the DIY market.
The latest EDGE magazine review scores for February 2026 include Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Kirby Air Riders, with scores ranging from 4 to 8, highlighting a mixed reception for recent Nintendo titles.
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S26 series around February, with the Galaxy S26 Edge being scrapped from the lineup, possibly to be released later outside the main series. The Galaxy S26 Plus has returned to its original role, and the series will feature either Exynos 2600 or Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipsets, with Qualcomm expected to power the majority of devices.
Microsoft is intensifying its campaign to persuade Windows users to switch from Google Chrome to Microsoft Edge, including new taskbar flags that promote Edge when Chrome usage exceeds 90%, reflecting ongoing efforts to dominate the browser market and steer users towards its ecosystem.
Microsoft is integrating its Copilot AI into the Edge browser, allowing users to browse the web with AI assistance that can read, evaluate, and respond to web content, marking a shift towards AI-driven web navigation.
Samsung may discontinue the Galaxy S26 Plus model, replacing it with a Galaxy S26 Edge, indicating a significant change in their flagship lineup, possibly following Apple's lead, though further details and model listings are still pending.
Microsoft Authenticator will cease supporting password storage and autofill starting in July, encouraging users to switch to Microsoft Edge or other password management solutions, while continuing to support passkeys for authentication.
Microsoft is implementing changes in the European Economic Area to comply with the Digital Markets Act, allowing Windows users to uninstall Edge, remove Bing from search, and set alternative browsers as default, with some features already live and wider rollout expected in July.
Five-star EDGE Richard Wesley, initially committed to Oregon, has decommitted and plans to visit Oregon, Texas, Ohio State, and Texas A&M for official visits, re-evaluating his college choice amid ongoing recruitment efforts.
Microsoft has introduced Game Assist, a new feature for its Edge browser, aimed at enhancing the gaming experience by integrating with the Windows Game Bar. This "game-optimized" version of Edge can overlay on games, offering game-specific guides and information. Currently in beta, it supports a limited number of games and requires using the Microsoft Edge Beta as the default browser. The feature aims to streamline access to gaming resources, though its requirement to set Edge as the default browser may limit its adoption.
Microsoft Edge is once again attempting to import Chrome tabs without user consent, as a new update prompts users to bring over data from other browsers. This follows previous instances where Edge automatically launched and imported Chrome data, raising concerns about Microsoft's tactics to push Edge over Chrome. Despite user backlash, Microsoft continues to implement strategies to encourage Edge adoption, including making it difficult to switch default browsers in Windows 11 and using misleading prompts.
Microsoft is reviving the MSN brand, replacing the "Microsoft Start" branding in its Edge browser with a new MSN logo. This move unifies Microsoft's news content services under the MSN brand, reversing a 2021 decision to rebrand many MSN services as "Microsoft Start." The change will not affect functionality, and the MSN.com homepage will continue to serve as the central hub for Microsoft's news content. The MSN brand, which has been a staple since 1995, remains a nostalgic and recognizable name despite its diminished prominence.