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How Apple and Google are redefining the PC
By Jason Ward last updated
Smartphones have changed the face of personal computing. Google and Apple are marketing Chromebooks and iPads to optimize on that reality.

Is Microsoft following Google's lead on AI?
By Jason Ward last updated
One year after Google shifted from a mobile-first vision to an AI-first one, Microsoft did the same. Is Microsoft following Google?

Without 'cool factor' Microsoft may never see true consumer success
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft is one of the world's most recognized brands. Sadly that recognition has not translated into widespread consumer success. That needs to change.

Here's why Microsoft is paying me (and will pay you) to use Bing!
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft is willing to pay you to use Bing. I've been cashing in for years. What are you waiting for?

How Google is beating Microsoft in the cross-platform cloud
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft and Amazon are the world's leading cloud providers. Google's cross-platform, open source, hybrid cloud solution may have something to say about that.

With Windows 10 S and Surface Laptop, Microsoft takes aim at Google and Apple
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft lost ground to Google in schools in the U.S., and MacBooks appeal to many college students. With Windows 10 S and the Surface Book, Microsoft is striking back. Here's how.

Microsoft, Apple, Google, and today's kid coders
By Jason Ward last updated
Today's children live in a world where computers are an integral part of life. To win the next generation tech giants have partnered with schools to teach children how to code.

Is Microsoft copying Google with its Fluent Design System?
By Jason Ward last updated
During Build 2017, Microsoft introduced its new design language, the Fluent Design System. Microsoft's new venture immediately reminded me of Google's three-year-old Material Design initiative.
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