automotive tech

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The automotive tech tag on WindowsForum.com explores the intersection of Microsoft's software and hardware design philosophy with the automotive industry. A featured discussion imagines what a car built by Microsoft might be like, drawing parallels between Windows and Office quirks and vehicle features. The conversation touches on legacy compatibility, over-the-air updates, and the balance between innovation and complexity. This tag is for users interested in thought experiments about big-tech design principles applied to cars, as well as broader discussions on how technology companies influence automotive trends.
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    If Microsoft Built a Car: A Hyper Connected Executive Vehicle

    When a motoring podcaster likened Microsoft Word’s unpredictable table behaviour to the idiosyncrasies of an Alfa Romeo, he opened a productive line of thought: if Microsoft—the company that gave us Windows, Office, Azure and Copilot—decided to build a car, what would it actually be like? The...
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