Microsoft to dump Windows 10 S and ship Windows 10 with a locked-down 'S Mode' instead

Chris Merriman
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Joe Belfiore confirms the operating system shift on Twitter

The next update to Windows 10 will absorb Windows 10 S - Microsoft's short-lived attempt at a rival to Google Chrome - by providing the 'walled garden' operating systm as a 'mode' instead.  The ...

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