Microsoft's new Outlook has a problem: speed. According to Windows Latest, it takes about 10 seconds to perform tasks that Outlook Classic handles instantly. The slowdown reflects a familiar trade-off: building cross-platform apps with web technologies instead of native code. For Outlook users worldwide, it raises a tough question about modernization—does a shiny new interface justify waiting longer for the same work?

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