HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:23:55 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 Microsoft Once Paid $280M For Rigging Early Windows Against Competitors https://hardware.nrgnews.net/microsoft-once-paid-280m-for-rigging-early-windows-against-competitors/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:23:55 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/microsoft-once-paid-280m-for-rigging-early-windows-against-competitors/ In the high-stakes world of personal computing history, the story often involves not just code and hardware, but the relentless pursuit of market dominance. During the early days of the personal computer boom, the ambition driving major tech companies was anything but polite—it was ruthless. One of the most telling examples of this competitive spirit […]

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