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New Microsoft Edge Canary99.0.1112.0 released
Microsoft Edge will let you follow your favorite websites and when they publish new content you can see those updates in a dedicated panel.
A few months ago Google started testing a similar feature in Chrome for Android and they posted a blog explaining the feature:
In Edge, the "Follow" button will be located in the address bar, and the sites you’re following will appear in a new side panel that will open when you click on two new buttons available in the ellipsis menu of the Collections hub:...Our goal for this feature is to allow people to follow the websites they care about, from the large publishers to the small neighborhood blogs, by tapping a Follow button in Chrome. When websites publish content, users can see updates from sites they have followed in a new Following section on the New Tab page.
Keeping a site’s RSS up-to-date will ensure Chrome can provide the latest content to users with this experiment.
This is the new panel:
This feature is currently available for some users in Edge Canary.