Microsoft's UK HQ is just outside this Berkshire town (7)

I believe the answer is:

reading

(Other definitions for reading that I've seen before include "English university place" , "Very elementary subject" , "Understanding the written word" , "Study of books etc" , "Ride nag (anag)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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