S-Mode on Windows is like Apple's walled garden, but it's only a default and the end-user can opt-out at will. That's not without similar downsides--just looked

S-Mode on Windows is like Apple's walled garden, but it's only a default and the end-user can opt-out at will. That's not without similar downsides--just looked it up: > Windows 11 in S mode is a version of Windows 11 that's streamlined for security and performance, while providing a familiar Windows experience. To increase security, it allows only apps from Microsoft Store, and requires Microsoft Edge for safe browsing.