Microsoft’s stringent policies around apps on Windows 10 S might prevent Google from bringing Chrome — the world’s most popular web browser — to the operating system. And if Google does ultimately decide to support the simplified version of Windows, it would require a much different app than the one desktop users are running today.
ZDNet has confirmed with Microsoft that “Windows Store apps that browse the web must use HTML and JavaScript engines provided by the Windows Platform.” On Windows, Chrome’s underlying code doesn’t currently use those engines.
Windows 10 S only allows users to install apps from the Windows Store, so this stipulation would seem to eliminate any possibility of Chrome being on the platform — unless Google...
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