Microsoft is turning Copilot into a browser — is it an Edge trap or useful way to save time?

Using Copilot on Windows 11 with a laptop.

Microsoft Copilot is on a roll. Copilot Tasks just launched and has been well received, and a new Copilot feature in Outlook can automatically reschedule meetings when a conflict arises.

Now, Insiders can test a feature in Copilot that opens links in a sidepane rather than making you hop into a different app.