Microsoft Edge reflects on a year of growth and innovation in 2023 – MSPoweruser

Microsoft Edge reflects on a year of growth and innovation in 2023 2 min. read

Updated December 29th, 2023

Published December 29th, 2023
Read the affiliate disclosure page to find out how can you help MSPoweruser effortlessly and without spending any money. Read more As 2023 concludes, Microsoft Edge reports a year marked by significant advancements in artificial intelligence integration, security measures, and user engagement initiatives. The browser’s performance highlights include: Edge users engaged in over 1.9 billion  Copilot chats , demonstrating increased adoption of its AI-powered assistant. Additionally, users created over 1.8 billion AI-generated images, showcasing the browser’s creative potential. Edge successfully  blocked over 127 million phishing attacks , emphasizing its focus on online security. This means protecting users from approximately four phishing attempts every second throughout the year. Edge users in the US enjoyed an average  yearly saving of $400 , while global shoppers were offered over $4 billion in potential savings. The introduction of casual games proved popular, with users accumulating a combined playtime of nearly 9,000 years. Notably, the daily user base of the Edge Surf game surpassed the population of Huntington Beach, California. Gamers earned 148 million reward points through Edge, demonstrating the platform’s commitment to user engagement. Microsoft Edge is confident that 2023 will be remembered as the year AI truly entered our everyday lives, and the browser is at the forefront of this revolution. For those interested in experiencing Microsoft Edge, the browser is pre-installed on Windows PCs and available for download on macOS, mobile devices, and Linux systems. More here.