Microsoft’s Windows chief publicly conceded the company “has work to do” after a week of blistering criticism that began with a short promotional post about an “agentic OS” and was amplified by a poorly timed Copilot marketing video that many users called proof the technology isn’t yet ready for...
Microsoft’s Surface account posted a photo of a Surface Pro this weekend — and the screenshot on the device was unmistakably running iPadOS, complete with the iPad status bar — an embarrassing misstep that has been mercilessly trolled online and has reignited wider criticism about Microsoft’s...
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