Microsoft Suddenly Loves Windows Again

It’s not a secret that Microsoft’s modern transformation forced the company to focus more on the enterprise side of its business, leaving behind consumer-oriented products like Windows 10 Mobile and investing in those that bring home the bacon, like Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams. Windows itself has been impacted by this migration to the enterprise, despite the operating system as a whole evolving a lot lately thanks to the Windows Insider program. But now that the world is working from home and everybody relies on their computers for both work and personal stuff, Microsoft rediscovered just how big of a gem Windows actually is. And CEO Satya Nadella explained during the latest earnings call this week that investing heavily in Windows is part of the company’s long-term strategy. “If anything, again, the last nine months or so have proven that when it comes to Windows and PCs, they become mission-critical because when it comes to remote learning, remote work and...