{
  "id": 11549776,
  "title": "5 open-source apps have quietly taken over my Windows PC, and Microsoft wrote half of them",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/5-open-source-apps-have-quietly-taken-over-my-windows-pc-and",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-02T23:00:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "XDA Developers",
    "slug": "xda-developers",
    "url": "https://www.xda-developers.com/open-source-apps-have-taken-over-windows-pc-microsoft-wrote-half-of-them/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "My Windows PC is more open source than I realized, and Microsoft has more to do with it than I expected.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}