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Windows has appeared in 467 articles since 2014-12. Coverage peaked in 2024Q3 with 23 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Microsoft, Mac, Apple, Android.

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BitLocker's Quiet Surrender: The Decade-Long Architecture of Encryption Theater
Microsoft's admission that it hands encryption keys to the FBI isn't a scandal—it's the logical endpoint of design choices made a decade ago

Coverage Timeline

2025-07-18
Windows Central 4 related

Microsoft shuts down the Movies & TV storefront on the Microsoft Store on Windows and Xbox; users will continue to be able to access their past purchases

here's what will happen to your purchased media r/Windows11 : Microsoft is killing its Movies & TV store on Windows and Xbox

2022-09-16
Bloomberg 18 related

Adobe plans to buy UI design and prototyping tool Figma for ~$20B, half cash and half stock; CEO Dylan Field will continue to lead Figma; ADBE closed down 16.8%

Today, we're announcing that Figma has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Adobe. TechCrunch : After the Figma-Adobe deal, which design startups are acquisition targets? Wall Street Journal : ...

2020-05-20
VentureBeat 5 related

Microsoft says it acquired Windows task automation startup Softomotive for an undisclosed sum, merging its tools with Microsoft's Power Automate

Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat :

2018-05-06
The Verge 13 related

Apple shutting down Texture's magazine app on Windows after acquisition, will continue support for other platforms; Windows app was neglected before acquisition

Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge :

2018-05-05
The Verge 12 related

Apple shutting down Texture's magazine app on Windows after acquisition, will continue support for other platforms; Windows app was neglected before acquisition

Texture, the magazine subscription service that Apple purchased back in March, plans to shut down its Windows app at the end of June.

2017-07-10
The Verge 19 related

Microsoft announces Microsoft 365 subscriptions for businesses with Office and Windows combined

Microsoft is announcing Microsoft 365 today, a new way for businesses to purchase Office and Windows together.  While the software giant has sold Office 365 and Windows 10 to businesses …

2016-12-08
LinkedIn 17 related

Microsoft closes LinkedIn acquisition, will pursue specific integration scenarios like LinkedIn identity in Office, notifications within Windows, and more

Today is an exciting day, one I've been looking forward to since June.  It marks the close of the agreement for Microsoft …

2016-02-25
Wall Street Journal 37 related

Microsoft buys Xamarin, known for its multi-platform mobile app development tools, source says for $400M-$500M

Microsoft Agrees to Acquire Xamarin  —  Deal reflects efforts to increase Microsoft software's presence on devices beyond those that run Windows

2015-12-20
VentureBeat 8 related

Evernote is killing Skitch for Android, iOS, and Windows on January 22, but not Mac

But Retains Mac App Tweets: @chrismessina : Sheesh. @evernote should just give @skitch back to @atariboy. Entrepreneurs, read up on “claw back clauses”! http://twitter.com/... Josh Dickson / @joshdick...

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Quarterly Coverage

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Windows has appeared in 1,542 Techmeme articles since December 2014, making it one of the most-covered entities in the archive. The biggest stories include BSODs hit thousands of Windows PCs due to “a defect” in an update from CrowdStrike,... and Microsoft estimates that CrowdStrike's update affected 8.5M Windows devices, or less than.... Frequently covered alongside Microsoft, Windows 10, Android, Windows 11, and Tom Warren. Coverage has shifted toward developer, safety themes and away from enterprise, consumer.

Key Moments

2024Q2safety +5pts; developer +6pts; consumer +9pts
2024Q3enterprise +17pts; developer -15pts; consumer -19pts
2024Q4enterprise -24pts; consumer +12pts; research +11pts

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