Microsoft Edge beta on Android now supports Read Aloud feature

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Microsoft Edge Android (Image credit: Windows Central)

What you need to know

  • Microsoft Edge beta on Android now supports reading pages out loud.
  • The feature improves accessibility and gives users another option for consuming the web.
  • Read aloud is already supported on Microsoft Edge for Windows 10, Mac, and iOS.

Microsoft is on a roll when it comes to updating Microsoft Edge. Earlier today, the Chromium version of the browser entered a public beta and a new feature was added to the Canary channel.

The same update also brings built-in support for Honey, a browser extension that helps people save money by automatically applying discount codes.

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