The amazing Windows 10 feature that Microsoft wants you to forget

Windows 10 had a powerful productivity tool that functioned as a literal time machine for your computer. It was known as Windows Timeline, and it is suspiciously similar to another feature that would come much later, which is not as good.

This story of Windows Timeline is interesting because it opens up questions as to why Microsoft was so willing to drop a powerful tool just to revive it as Recall. Some argue Timeline proves Microsoft can innovate without violating privacy, yet the company chooses a different path.

The time machine you didn’t know you had