While Windows 10's Edge browser still lacks some features, it does have a handy reading mode that reduces a web page to a single column of text, making it much easier to read.
The most frustrating aspect of automatic updates is the restart, which may appear to occur at random (and at inconvenient times). The best way to counteract this is to go to Windows Update (in Settings > Update & Security), select Advanced Options, and then Notify Schedule Restart, which ensures that instead of interrupting whatever you are working on, the OS will request a reboot.