NOVEMBER 2020 PCWorld 21Microsoft Edge and Bing add new
price comparison feature
Microsoft Edge is tapping Bing’s AI to allow you to compare prices as you shop online for the
holiday season. BY MARK HACHMANA
s Amazon Prime Day
approached, Microsoft
implemented a price-
comparison tool within
Microsoft Edge to help shoppers evaluate the
best deal.
The price-comparison tool is one of a
number of new features coming to Edge (go.
pcworld.com/fted), in conjunction with
Microsoft’s Bing search engine. Thosefeatures include the formal launch of Bing
Rebates (go.pcworld.com/bnrb), which
offers Microsoft Rewards members site-wide
discounts as they shop online.
Unfortunately, Microsoft’s new price
comparisons aren’t as easy as entering search
terms in a search box. Instead, Microsoft has
made them part of its Collections feature,
which essentially bookmarks individual
webpages inside a Collection. However, aIMAGE: MICROSOFT