YouTube non-premium users may soon be able to play videos in the background on the Microsoft Edge browser for Android.

According to a new report, Edge Canary on Android quietly adds background YouTube playback through hidden flags.

New feature only available on Edge Canary for now, can be tested by enabling Copilot update flag in edge://flags.

Tired of YouTube stopping when you lock your phone? Microsoft Edge Canary quietly unlocks background playback on Android — no ...

More AI is likely coming to Microsoft’s browser, though, in the form of the Edge Copilot Mode spotted by Windows Latest (hidden in the flags menu, as an experimental feature in Edge).

Microsoft is testing a new Copilot-powered interface in the Canary version of Edge, replacing the MSN feed on the New Tab Page in an attempt to streamline browsing, according to Windows Latest ...