The MacBook Neo is the best thing to happen to Windows in years

Published: (April 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT)
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Source: The Verge

Source: The Verge

Microsoft likely to roll out Windows 11 updates after MacBook Neo

If there’s one thing I know about Microsoft after covering the company for more than 20 years, it’s that it will always respond to a competitive threat. Apple’s MacBook Air convinced Microsoft and Intel to launch thin‑and‑light laptops with the Ultrabook initiative, the iPad pushed Microsoft to create its own tablet hardware, and the threat of Chromebooks saw Microsoft try to match the security and simplicity of ChromeOS with S‑mode versions of Windows.

A history of fast follows (and my own sources) tells me that Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo announcement last month will force Microsoft to seriously improve Windows. A lot of changes are imminent…

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