Microsoft is formally launching Kids Mode for the Edge browser today, providing a protected space for kids to browse the web.Microsoft announced what it’s calling a new, native browsing mode in February, and Kids Mode started rolling out to the stable Edge browser platform on Thursday. Edge Kids Mode is specifically designed for two different age ranges: 5-8, and 9-12. While … [Read more...] about Microsoft launches Kids Mode for Edge: Here’s how to use it
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Microsoft Bing Rebates is pushing annoying pop-up ads, and ad blockers don’t help
Microsoft’s strategy of using pop-up advertising to promote new features and services has returned—and ad blockers can do nothing against it.I saw two examples of this on Monday morning using Microsoft Edge and Bing. One I found acceptable, but a second went way over the line. That latter Bing ad promoted Microsoft’s new Bing Rebates program. It seized a good third of a … [Read more...] about Microsoft Bing Rebates is pushing annoying pop-up ads, and ad blockers don’t help