{
  "id": 2050424,
  "title": "Microsoft is slowly breaking Windows Media Player Legacy to force people over to the new app",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/microsoft-is-slowly-breaking-windows-media-player-legacy-to-force",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-20T01:11:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "XDA Developers",
    "slug": "xda-developers",
    "url": "https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-is-slowly-breaking-windows-media-player-legacy-to-force-people-over-to-the-new-app/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "It'd prefer you move over to the new Windows Media Player already.",
  "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."
}