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Adobe's free Photoshop rival scores a huge hit as Microsoft bundles it with its flagship Surface laptop, tablets, and hints at something big with a 'partnership that runs deeper than a touchpad gesture'

Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop.
  • Microsoft preloads Affinity across flagship Surface hardware
  • Adobe faces fresh competition from a rival gaining major visibility
  • Microsoft's partnership language sparked speculation beyond software bundling

Microsoft has given Affinity one of its strongest endorsements yet by placing the creative software suite directly on its new flagship Surface devices.

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