The EU’s Digital Markets Act forced Microsoft to clean up Windows and give PC users more choice, and, as a result, Apple and Microsoft are now working together to add support for cross-device copy-paste from an iPhone. Read on for a closer look at why Windows is better in Europe, the latest on how Edge is axing a popular ad blocker, and the strange reason why Microsoft says it won’t restore the beloved Aero Glass look to Windows. For example, Microsoft had to create an EU-exclusive search provider system that lets users install alternative search engines in the Start menu and allows them to uninstall the Microsoft Store and other Microsoft apps (which isn't easy in the US).