Microsoft has reportedly stopped working on Windows 10X. Widely seen as a response to the ongoing rise of the Chromebook, does this mean that Microsoft has walked away from the challenge?
Far from it. Now Microsoft can focus on the tools that Windows 10 already has to take on ChromeOS. Microsoft just need to make sure everybody knows where they are and how to use the,
Windows 10X’s public announcement co-incided with the reveal of the Surface Neo, a dual-screen device that was the larger compatriot of the Surface Duo. While the latter uses Android as its operating system, the Surface Neo was going to be Microsoft’s first device running 10X, a variant of Windows geared towards both dual-screened and lightweight spec devices. Then the 10X was retargeted…