This claim from the article is not really true: "This passwordless future requires that Microsoft follow in Apple’s and Google’s footsteps in deciding which so

This claim from the article is not really true: "This passwordless future requires that Microsoft follow in Apple’s and Google’s footsteps in deciding which software you are allowed to run on your computer." For example on Windows the "passwordless future" simply means that you don't need to type in your password during the authentication (for example when you login). You can still continue run all the same apps you have been running before.