Microsoft counters the MacBook Neo with freebies for students

Microsoft is countering the MacBook Neo with a 'Microsoft College Offer' that bundles free software and discounts on Windows 11 PCs for students in the US. The offer includes 12 months of free Microsoft 365 Premium and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Participating brands include Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo. This move aims to compete with Apple's discounted MacBook Neo for students. Students can check Best Buy for deals on participating devices.