Windows Weekly (Video)
194 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsWindows Weekly is about more than Windows. Veteran Microsoft insiders Paul Thurrott and Richard Campbell join Leo for a deep dive into the most valuable company in the world. From consumer to enterprise, AI to Xbox, Windows Weekly is the only Microsoft podcast you'll ever need.
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WW 876: Solder On - Snapdragon X Elite impressions, KB5036893 update, CHIPS & Science Act
April 10, 2024 18:18 - 2 hours - 2.11 GB VideoOn this episode, Paul shares his thoughts on the Snapdragon X Elite chip with Leo and Richard. Windows 11 24H2, AI, NPUs, and SoCs from Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm are all on the way this year. But a schedule is finally starting to emerge. And it looks like we'll soon have answers to the questions about how or why AI will matter on PCs. Windows, AI, and the future Windows 11 version 24H2 - staggered release schedule as discussed last week Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite-based PCs in May/June - ...
WW 875: A Lot of Neil Diamond - Grounding Copilot, Intel Foundry's losses, Andres Freund's heroic save
April 03, 2024 22:19 - 2 hours - 2.14 GB VideoWindows 11 version 24H2 is coming and you're not going to believe what happens next... and then again 6 months later Microsoft reveals Windows 10 Extended Security Updates pricing Paul reinstalled Windows 10 after three years on Windows 11. There's some good and some bad Multiple sources have revealed a staggered release schedule for Windows 11 version 24H2 Insider Builds Canary/Dev - Widgets improvements head out to more people Canary/Dev (today) - New build today with minor changes,...
WW 874: Dark Satya - Moment 5, Surface Pro 10 & Laptop 6
March 27, 2024 22:00 - 2 hours - 1.64 GB VideoOn Windows Weekly, Moment 5 has arrived as a Preview Update, Windows 10 gets a preview update, and Microsoft announces the Surface Pro 10 & Surface Laptop 6 for Business at a digital event. Designer and Copilot are coming to the Microsoft 365 mobile app. Would Microsoft develop a Windows-based gaming handheld device? And Canva acquires Affinity. Windows Moment 5 arrives as a Preview Update right on schedule - it's Week D, etc. Microsoft previously described this schedule in its DMA compl...
WW 873: Amino Man! - Microsoft AI's leadership, Azure's free egress, Office 2024
March 20, 2024 22:55 - 2 hours - 1.55 GB VideoOn this episode, Paul, Richard, and Mikah talk AI developments, Windows 10 (yes, 10), Azure egress, and even VR gaming! Is the new Microsoft AI organization an "acquisition" in disguise? How did NVIDIA's recent GTC keynote go? Plus, why it makes sense for Apple to partner with Google for Gemini on iPhone. AI Reorg Microsoft has created a new Microsoft AI "organization" that reports directly to Satya Nadella Led by former Inflection co-founders and staffed in part by several ex-Inflection...
WW 872: Go Skype Yourself - Copilot GPT Builder Impressions, DMA compliance, actual Skype news
March 13, 2024 21:53 - 2 hours - 1.69 GB VideoCan we have a Windows experience tailored for enterprise efficiency? Paul, Richard, and Mikah unpack the freshest updates from Windows 11's March 2024 Patch Tuesday, dissect Microsoft's transparency behind Midnight Blizzard's November attack, and speculate on Microsoft's much-anticipated Surface/AI event. Plus, Paul offers insights from his time with Copilot Pro's custom GPT builder. Windows 11 Patch Tuesday new features: Phone Link settings is renamed to Mobile devices, USB 80 Gbps suppo...
WW 871: Ash Happens - Windows 11 Moment 5, DirectSR API, LibreOffice Writer
March 06, 2024 19:23 - 2 hours - 2.14 GB VideoThis week, Paul, Richard, and Leo unpack the twice-delayed unveiling of Moment 5 for Windows 11 and the long list of small features it brings to users, alongside whispers of new Surface devices on the horizon. Plus, they dissect the implications of Elon Musk's critical eye on OpenAI and the captivating prospect of upscaling classic adventure games via DirectSR. "Moment 5" Moment 5 is here. Sort of. In preview. Well, some features This was supposed to happen before last week's Windows We...
WW 870: The Return of the Copilot - Windows 23H2, Lenovo Laptops, Copilot Pro
February 28, 2024 22:30 - 1 hour - 1.34 GB VideoThe newest version of Windows 11 is entering a new rollout phase. Some new exciting hardware from Lenovo emerged from this year's Mobile World Congress. And Paul has been using Copilot Pro for some time and is quite happy with it so far! Windows Windows 11 version 23H2 enters a new rollout phase - the "you're getting it whether you want it or not" phase. Canary: Wi-Fi 7 support, 16 new actions for Windows (+13 there already), separates from Dev channel again. Photos app to get generativ...
WW 869: Pretty, Pretty Bueno - Xbox business update, ChromeOS Flex, OpenAI's Sora
February 21, 2024 21:48 - 2 hours - 1.71 GB VideoMicrosoft's big Xbox strategy event was exactly what Paul expected it was going to be. Hopefully, this calmed some nerves. Xbox strategy reveal It was going to be about Activision Blizzard originally (nailed it) All first-party games will be in Game Pass on day one (as is the case now) Game Pass will only be on Xbox (whatever "Xbox" means as it's on PC too) The strategy is unchanged: Meet gamers where they are But the best experience is on Xbox (this is like going from "Windows only" ...
WW 868: PaulyBrowserous - Sudo for Windows, new FTC complaint, Mozilla refocuses
February 14, 2024 21:21 - 2 hours - 2.2 GB VideoOn this spicy episode of Windows Weekly, Paul, Leo, and Richard try to pronounce "Sudo," watch an expensive Copilot ad, marvel at big Arm revenues, discuss the latest in internet browser news, and debate the FTC's motivations as they go after Microsoft once again! Windows 11 Big changes in Insider, with Canary and Dev moving to the same 24H2 builds Windows 11 is going to get its AI moment this year With the announcement of 24H2, does that mean nothing big mid-year as rumors suggested? ...
WW 867: Prepare the Double Box! - One year of Copilot, Arc's Act II, Mozilla Monitor Plus
February 07, 2024 21:36 - 3 hours - 2.38 GB VideoOne year of Copilot, Arc's Act II, Mozilla Monitor Plus Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly/episodes/867 Sponsor: cachefly.com/twit
WW 866: Squishmallows With Guns - FY24 Q2 earnings, Teams worldwide outage, 1st-run experience redesign
January 31, 2024 21:06 - 2 hours - 1.71 GB VideoMicrosoft announced Tuesday that it earned a net income of $21.9 billion on revenues of $62 billion in the quarter ending December 31, 2023. Those figures are up 33 percent and 18 percent, respectively, year-over-year (YOY) Intelligent Cloud: Azure, AI Microsoft's biggest business unit delivered $25.9 billion in revenue, up 20 percent YOY and driven primarily by its Azure cloud platform Azure revenues were up 30 percent in the quarter, 6 points of which Microsoft attributed to "AI servic...
WW 865: You Don't Drink the Bottle! - Midnight Blizzard, $3 trillion market cap, AI in Reading Coach
January 24, 2024 22:25 - 2 hours - 2.01 GB VideoIn this episode of Windows Weekly, Leo, Paul, and Richard cover Microsoft's recent hack, new Windows Insider updates, Copilot Pro's image creativity, various browsers, education's compatibility with generative AI, Halo Infinite's slowdown, Notion's calendar service, and Japanese whisky. Microsoft was hacked A Russia-backed hacker group infiltrated a legacy system and gained access to executive emails This is triggering an escalation in Microsoft's security makeover either way Windows 11...
WW 864: Word Doesn't Respect Me - Outlook & advertising, Copilot Pro announced, Galaxy S24 + Google's AI
January 17, 2024 22:45 - 2 hours - 1.83 GB VideoOutlook, privacy, and the terribleness of Big Tech New Outlook Decried as a "Surveillance Tool for Targeted Advertising One perspective: How terrible are other companies like Google and Meta? But also, how terrible are Windows 11, Teams, Microsoft Edge, etc? Supreme Court refuses to hear Epic v. Apple appeals So, Epic wins on one important count, being able to communicate to their own customers But Apple is still being terrible because it can be. Will the EU finally take care of this?...
WW 863: Full of Corn - CES 2024 announcements, Incase Designed by Microsoft, passkey support
January 10, 2024 20:21 - 2 hours - 2.25 GB VideoIt's CES, so let's observe a moment of silence for all the stupid #*$% our colleagues are covering right now! But there is some wheat in the chaff, of course Intel announces 14th Gen Core desktop and mobile chips. But wasn't Meteor Lake was mobile only? PC makers announce a lot of Meteor Lake PCs: Acer, Acer again, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, more, plus the MSI Claw mobile gaming handheld and the first ASUS NUC! Paul's been using an HP Spectre x360 14 for the past month, what's the AI stuff rea...
WW 862: One Click to Malware - Windows Mixed Reality deprecated, NY Times sues Microsoft & OpenAI, malicious MSIX packages
January 03, 2024 21:30 - 2 hours - 1.97 GB VideoMicrosoft finally kills Windows Mixed Reality Just in time for Christmas, Microsoft revealed that its long-dead WMR platform is now officially dead Windows 11 Moment 5 is allegedly coming in February Microsoft quietly reissues Windows 11 version 23H2 installation media Microsoft kills install from web capabilities in Windows App Installer (MSIX) Dev (today): Richer weather experience on Lock, more Voice access improvements Canary (today): Same Voice access changes, no more WordPad or...
WW 849: Back to Dumb - Bing's future, Windows Backup app, Chromebook Plus
October 04, 2023 19:11 - 2 hours - 2.23 GB VideoLeo, Paul, and Richard talk about the end of free Windows 7/8 to Windows 10/11 upgrades using retail product keys. They also examine Chromebook Plus, Google's new premium Chromebooks aimed at gaming via cloud streaming services. This highlights issues with Google's disjointed strategies after killing Stadia. Plus, insights from the Google antitrust lawsuit, including testimony from Microsoft and Apple executives on partnerships and search dominance. This sparks debate on whether a Bing impr...
WW 848: The Era of a Grinning Paul - Microsoft September Event, Meteor Lake, Windows 11 2023 Update
September 27, 2023 21:24 - 2 hours - 2.06 GB VideoIn this episode of Windows Weekly, Mikah Sargent is joined by Paul and Richard to discuss the latest Microsoft updates, news, and products. Paul chimes in on his experience at Microsoft's recent AI event, changes to Windows 11's confusing updates, last week's Xbox leaks, antitrust lawsuits against tech companies like Microsoft and Amazon, and more! Microsoft Special Event: Blockbuster... or blockluster? Paul went to his first in-person Microsoft event in almost four years. You're not goin...
WW 847: JUSHED! - Panos Panay's abrupt departure, leaked Xbox documents, AI event preview
September 20, 2023 18:12 - 2 hours - 1.86 GB VideoIt's a BIG news episode this week, as Leo Laporte and Paul Thurrott discuss the sudden departure of Panos Panay from Microsoft to Amazon. Did he jump or get pushed out of the company? Leo and Paul also dive into a massive leaked memo about Microsoft's Xbox roadmap and plans over the next 10 years. Other topics include Microsoft's upcoming event focused on AI integration across products like Windows, Office 365, and Surface, as well as online account consolidation and Google's Takeout servic...
WW 846: Purple is for Jazz Hands - Enhanced Windows 365 App Experience, Paint's random new feature, Xbox Mastercard
September 13, 2023 22:11 - 2 hours - 1.61 GB VideoThe latest updates to Windows 11, including the removal of legacy troubleshooting tools. Paul, Richard, and Mikah also discuss Windows 365 integration with Android phones, the new iPhone models, and Qualcomm supplying 5G modems to Apple. Plus, the full Game Pass Core library, the announcement of the Xbox Mastercard, an update on .NET 8 nearing its release, and opinions on Unity's new Runtime Fee for game installations. Windows 11 New Insider Preview builds Patch Tuesday arrives and the l...
WW 845: My NAS is Out of Date - End of WordPad, OneDrive album storage, Lenovo Legion Go
September 06, 2023 19:07 - 2 hours - 1.96 GB VideoLeo, Paul, and Richard discuss issues with the reliability of File Explorer (is XAML the root cause?), Microsoft's decision to retire WordPad, antitrust lawsuits and investigations into Big Tech companies, Microsoft's upcoming Surface(?) event, automatic OneDrive uploads for Xbox captures, the launch of Bethesda's Starfield, digital decluttering tools, and more! Windows Canary: some changes to the Dynamic refresh rate feature, no more Power & Battery page in Settings, etc Dev: Bug fixes ...
WW 844: Friday Sweets - Windows 11 bugs drive Paul crazy, Microsoft AI event coming, no Xbox mid-cycle refresh
August 30, 2023 20:51 - 2 hours - 1.92 GB VideoWindows 11 bugs drive Paul crazy, Microsoft AI event coming, no Xbox mid-cycle refresh Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly/episodes/844 Sponsor: GO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT
WW 843: The Drawer of Broken Dreams - UK CMA stubbornness, Parallels Desktop 19, Atari 2600+
August 23, 2023 19:06 - 2 hours - 1.95 GB VideoThis week on Windows Weekly, Leo, Paul, and Richard dive deep into Microsoft's prolonged acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview builds, the launch of Edge for Business, and the Mixed Reality collaboration between Microsoft, Qualcomm, and Magic Leap. CMA: F&$% you, common sense! Despite appearing to step back from the wrong decision it made about Activision Blizzard, the CMA has instead rejected the deal again... because cloud gaming So Microsoft has off...
WW 842: Eight Strikes and You're Out - Live listener questions, Edge for Business, subscription fatigue
August 16, 2023 22:34 - 2 hours - 1.75 GB VideoThis fun episode of Windows Weekly features Paul and Richard answering questions from listeners in the Club TWiT Discord! Plus, they chat about minor Windows Insider updates, strategies for saving money on streaming services, new gaming releases like the enhanced Quake II, and more. Windows New Canary build JUST released - Nothing major; the wait for 12 continues Dev Home Preview 0.4 JUST released - accessibility and other improvements Windows 365 Switch comes to the Windows Insider Dev...
WW 841: You've Been Tennified - Windows 365 Switch public preview, Project IDX, digital decluttering
August 09, 2023 18:19 - 2 hours - 1.93 GB VideoWindows 365 Switch public preview, Project IDX, digital decluttering Windows 11 Patch Tuesday arrives - nothing to see here, first PT this year with no new Windows 11 22H2 features New Canary build today: Two features from Dev, one new feature, plus a few minor fixes Windows 365 Switch is now available in public preview More Earnings Learnings Amazon revenues up 11 percent, but we have lots of AWS info Apple revenues flat as smartphone market slide continues - but services Microsoft...
WW 840: Buried in Corn - EU investigates Teams, Loop in the Microsoft Store, Beta build 22631.2129
August 02, 2023 20:06 - 2 hours - 2.11 GB VideoEU investigates Teams, Loop in the Microsoft Store, Beta build 22631.2129 Windows Insider: Last week, Canary got features from Dev plus some new features of its own. Dev channel: Improved screen cast, HDR background support, more Voice access, presence sensing, more. Beta channel: Windows Copilot, Dev Drive, enhanced Narrator/Excel integration, new Voice access text authoring features, passwordless experience for Windows Hello for Business, plus screen cast, presence, and voice access f...
WW 839: Velcro and Tang - Microsoft's FY23 Q4, Zenbleed vulnerability, Nearby Share for Windows
July 26, 2023 20:31 - 2 hours - 2.11 GB VideoMicrosoft's FY23 Q4, Zenbleed vulnerability, Nearby Share for Windows Microsoft Earnings Microsoft had another blockbuster quarter. What else is new? Fiscal quarter: a net income of $20.1 billion on revenues of $56.2 billion. Those figures represent year-over-year (YOY) gains of 20 percent and 8 percent, respectively. Intelligent Cloud was again Microsoft's biggest business unit, delivering $24 billion in revenues (up 15 percent YOY) on the strength of server and cloud services revenue ...
WW 829: You Can't Spell Blair Witch Without AI - Moment 3 features, EC targets Azure, Forgetful Browsing
May 17, 2023 17:49 - 2 hours - 1.6 GB VideoWindows 11: We're having another moment! After hitting Release Preview last week, Moment 3 will arrive in preview form next week (Week D) or the following week and then head to stable on June 13 (Patch Tuesday). Now we have a better understanding of Microsoft's update schedule for Windows 11 Feature Updates - one per year in H2, deployed logically using best-known configurations first Moments - once per quarter Controlled Feature Releases (CFRs) - almost every month, deployed randomly ...
WW 828: By Mennen - Patch Tuesday, Bing Chatbot, Redfall
May 10, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 1.53 GB VideoWindows 11 Patch Tuesday: Windows 11 gets that one new feature that Microsoft was awfully quiet about. New builds last week across Canary, Dev, and Beta - Nothing in Canary, lots in Dev, two changes to Beta. Beta channel: Photos app gets new slideshow and spot fixing tool. Beta channel: No features for consumers, one feature for IT pros, a Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) fix. Widgets might be coming to the desktop because it's 2009 again. Related: Qualcomm revenue...
WW 827: It Makes Me Fight - Windows 11 LTSC, PC peripheral consolidation, CFRs
May 03, 2023 19:19 - 2 hours - 2.12 GB VideoWindows 11 LTSC, PC peripheral consolidation, CFRs WE GOT ROADMAPS Microsoft updated the Windows roadmap. And there are two takeaways Windows 11 LTSC will finally arrive in the second half of 2024 Windows 10 version 22H2 is the final version of Windows 10, and it will be supported with only security updates until October 14, 2025 Windows 11 Last week, we talked about Week D monthly preview updates. This week, we need to talk about Controlled Feature Rollouts (CFRs). This is what happe...
WW 826: Make it Suntory Time - CMA blocks Activision Blizzard deal, FY23 Q3 earnings, Mad Dogs Hot Dogs
April 26, 2023 14:31 - 2 hours - 2.19 GB VideoCMA blocks Activision Blizzard deal, FY23 Q3 earnings, Mad Dogs Hot Dogs Microsoft earnings Microsoft announced that it earned a net income of $18.3 billion on revenues of $52.9 billion for the quarter ending March 31. Those figures represent gains of 9 and 7 percent, respectively, year-over-year. Intelligent Cloud, the home of Azure and Server, was once again the software giant's biggest business, with $22.1 billion in revenues, up 16 percent YOY. Productivity and Business Processes, w...
WW 825: You're Not a Normal Human - Bing in SwiftKey, Gallery in File Explorer, Ubisoft+ Multi Access
April 19, 2023 14:44 - 2 hours - 1.62 GB VideoGallery in File Explorer, Bing in SwiftKey, Ubisoft+ Multi Access Bing/AI Samsung allegedly is considering replacing Google Search with Bing. Can they even do that? Bing chatbot comes to Swiftkey and Microsoft Start. And now you can remove the Bing button from Swiftkey. Sound familiar? Microsoft is all-in on AI hardware Microsoft brings more AI to developers ahead of Build Amazon announces Bedrock generative AI tool for developers. Speaking of which, where's Apple in all this? Window...
WW 824: It's Called Flocculation - KB5025239, Build 2023 session catalog, Xbox April update
April 12, 2023 17:11 - 3 hours - 2.34 GB VideoKB5025239, Build 2023 session catalog, Xbox April update Microsoft brings more new features to Windows 11 on Patch Tuesday. It's a mini moment! Windows 11 is coming to HoloLens 2! The platform is saved! (Oops) IDC says that PC shipments tanked 29 percent in Q1. Don't worry, the Mac did even worse. And you won't believe how the Apple community is rationalizing THAT bit of news Windows 365 gets a Frontline worker option and a smart TV app Microsoft Build is coming Microsoft has posted t...
WW 823: The Door is Made of a Rake - Microsoft turns 48, Edge Workspaces public preview, Xbox Remix Special Edition Controller
April 05, 2023 14:34 - 2 hours - 1.62 GB VideoFile Explorer access keys, Edge Workspaces public preview, Xbox Remix Special Edition Controller Happy birthday, Microsoft Microsoft turned 48 this week (April 4). It took a wrong left turn in Albuquerque Windows 11 New Beta channel build adds Access Keys to File Explorer, Content Adaptive Brightness Control (CABC), and, yes, a new Bing button on the Taskbar Microsoft Edge Workspaces now in limited public preview Microsoft 365 Oh you didn't think the new Bing was free, did you? (Ne...
WW 822: Squirt a Little Fresh Air - Week D production-quality updates, revamped widgets board, Microsoft Teams redesign
March 29, 2023 13:36 - 2 hours - 1.87 GB VideoWeek D production-quality updates, revamped widgets board, Microsoft Teams redesign Windows 11 Microsoft debuts new Windows 11 features in Preview. And now we have a new updating schedule! Coming via Canary: another Widgets UX update Surface Hub 2S is still a thing and will be upgradeable to Teams Rooms OS soon You can hide the Bing button in Edge 111.x now Microsoft 365 As expected, Microsoft announces Teams 2.0 with Apple-like improvement claims AI o' the week OpenAI announces Ch...
WW 821: Windows Everywhere - Microsoft Loop public preview, GibHub Copilot X, Adobe Firefly
March 22, 2023 21:00 - 2 hours - 2.2 GB VideoMicrosoft Loop preview FINALLY arrives Microsoft Loop web app launches in public preview for MSA and work/school accounts - Yeah, it's a Notion rip-off. Alarmingly so. Windows 11 Now, Microsoft is testing Windows 11 features first in Release Preview New Dev channel build: Seconds in the system tray is a game changer! /s Minor changes coming to default apps Based on a single hardware review, it appears that 13th Gen Intel Core processors have the same problem with docks and hubs as do ...
WW 820: Mustard Can Solve Any Problem - OpenAI's GPT-4 released, KB5023706 update, YouTube Music
March 15, 2023 20:31 - 2 hours - 1.82 GB VideoOpenAI's GPT-4 released, KB5023706 update, YouTube Music Windows 11 Moment 2 is official; mostly a solid update The ensh*ttification of Windows/Microsoft 365 continues: Microsoft Word, Paint, Teams, and Edge AI all the things One wonders, if everything is AI, is anything AI? OpenAI releases ChatGPT 4 Microsoft "reveals" it was using an early version all along, duh BING CHATBOT IS OPEN TO EVERYONE Bing will move Chatbot responses to the top of search results Microsoft's LinkedIn is...
WW 790: Chub-Smuggling - Live animated widget notifications, Pixel 6a, Dev Box Preview
August 17, 2022 19:51 - 1 hour - 1.78 GB VideoLive animated widget notifications, Pixel 6a, Dev Box Preview Windows 11 Windows 11 version 22H2 arrives in September Windows 11 is getting widget notifications Camera app goes native on Arm, gets privacy shutter support Microsoft shuts down Windows Insider enterprise test bed Microsoft 365 Outlook for Windows moves the cheese. Predictably, no one is happy About those ads in Outlook Mobile... Dev Microsoft makes Dev Box available in preview Microsoft, Canonical bring native .NET...
WW 789: Made in Raccoon City - MLX team layoffs, Clipchamp Essentials plan, OneDrive turns 15
August 10, 2022 18:14 - 2 hours - 2.04 GB VideoMLX Team layoffs, Clipchamp Essentials plan, OneDrive turns 15 Microsoft lays off its Modern Life Experiences teams, has perhaps halted almost all hiring. Windows New build (22621.382) for the Windows 11 Insider Preview Release Preview channel - 22H2 is still being refined. But there's no blog post and the support page for this release 404s. New builds for Dev and Beta channels, and Devs get an ISO Windows Package Manager 1.3 arrives with support for portable apps Clipchamp has a sin...
WW 788: A Mai Tai of Headwinds - Intel down, AMD up, the Windows 10 22H2 mystery continues
August 03, 2022 20:21 - 2 hours - 1.97 GB VideoIntel down, AMD up, the Windows 10 22H2 mystery continues Windows 10 22H2 Microsoft enters the final test phase for Windows 10 22H2 before rollout - but doesn't announce what the new features are Microsoft said information about the "scoped features" will come later Windows 11 Dev channel got a new build today with Game Pass widget Beta Channel gets two new builds because of course it does Windows Subsystem for Android to get gamepad support Microsoft 365 Outlook Lite arrives for ...
WW 787: No Code? Faux Code - Earnings Learnings 2022, Windows 11 22H2 review, Sound Schemes
July 27, 2022 18:33 - 2 hours - 1.97 GB VideoEarnings Learnings 2022, Windows 11 22H2 review, Sound Schemes Microsoft earnings Microsoft reported that it earned a net income of $16.7 billion on revenues of $51.87 billion in the quarter ending June 30. Microsoft discloses Teams usage numbers. This was the first time MSFT has missed on earnings since 2016 - and it adjusted its guidance in June too. Windows 11 Paul reviewed Windows 11 22H2 and found lots of little improvements... but also little in the way of addressing feedback. ...
WW 786: Windows Ventura - New drop schedule, Cronos device, Netflix ads
July 20, 2022 19:40 - 1 hour - 1.43 GB VideoLet's talk Windows 12! Or Win 11 X? Windows is moving to a new schedule, with major drops every three years and multiple smaller feature drops in between The next "major" Windows client release is coming in 2024. What happens to the promised once-yearly feature releases like Win 11 22H2? And Windows 10? Will Microsoft end up supporting each Windows release going forward for three years? Let's talk about the canceled Surface Duo. A plastic Surface Duo 2 'lite'? Microsoft canceled it, ...
WW 785: Mark-of-the-Web - Mid-Year Predictions, Dev Channel Build 25158, Search Highlights
July 13, 2022 18:40 - 1 hour - 1.83 GB VideoMid-Year Predictions, Dev Channel Build 25158, Search Highlights Microsoft layoffs. Ahead of Q4 earnings on July 26 What will happen with Windows 10 and 11 for the rest of this year? EdgeOS vs. ChromeOS? Where is Fluid?? Where is Teams 2.0? Windows New Dev Channel build 25158 out today that adds notification badging with widgets A closer look at the new Rufus 3.19 Windows 11 ISO capabilities Patch Tuesday arrives. Gentlemen and ladies, start your updates Windows Autopatch is now G...
WW 784: Windows Leaky! The Livestream - Beta Channel split, Outlook Lite app, Rufus
July 06, 2022 18:43 - 2 hours - 2.05 GB VideoBeta Channel split, Outlook Lite app, Rufus Windows 11 Windows 11 is on over 20 percent of (consumer) PCs now Over 20 percent of Steam gamers are on Windows 11 now Windows Insider Beta Channel splits into 2, but this time there is a major (and positive) caveat What is an "enablement package"? When did this start? What is its use on 22H2? Microsoft's small improvements that no one seems to have noticed Windows Subsystem for Android updated for Insiders in the United States Microsoft ...
WW 783: We Have Nothing To Share... at This Time - Windows 8.1 Retires, Microsoft Edge Update, WebView2
June 29, 2022 22:15 - 1 hour - 1.66 GB VideoWindows 8.1 Microsoft to start nagging Windows 8.1 users in July about January 2023 end-of-support date The End of the Windows 8 Era? Hardly Windows 11 Windows 11 Insider Build 25151 is Out With More Bug Fixes Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge Version 103 is Now Available Microsoft turns on promised gaming features for its Edge browser Microsoft Announces Big Updates for Edge Collections Microsoft Brings Edge WebView2 to Windows 10 Mozilla Releases Firefox 102 Brave Reports St...
WW 782: A Hazy Shade of Winders - Windows Defender, Microsoft Viva, GitHub Copilot
June 22, 2022 23:35 - 1 hour - 1.78 GB VideoWindows Defender, Microsoft Viva, GitHub Copilot Windows New Windows 11 Insider Build Brings OneDrive Information Microsoft Gets Ready to Roll Out Search Highlights on Windows 11 Xiaomi Launches its First Windows on ARM 2-in-1 PC Microsoft 365 & Cloud Microsoft launches Defender for Individuals for Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscribers Microsoft's Viva Sales: A new companion app that works with many CRM systems (not only Microsoft's) Microsoft to curtail some of its facial r...
WW 781: The Balloon Store - Changes to Windows 11 22H2, Microsoft's Gaming Announcements, Farewell IE11
June 15, 2022 19:54 - 2 hours - 1.98 GB VideoChanges to Windows 11 22H2, Microsoft's Gaming Announcements, Farewell IE11 Windows 11 File Explorer Tabs Are Now Available for Beta Channel Testers Microsoft Finalizes Windows 11 Version 22H2 More Windows Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25136 | Windows Insider Blog Windows 11 Insider Build 25140 is Here with More Bug Fixes Hands-On with Visual Studio 2022 17.3 Preview 2 on Arm June 15: It's the end of the Internet Explorer era Saying Goodbye to Internet Explorer ...
WW 780: Call of Jury Duty - Alex Kipman leaves Microsoft, Windows 11 gets updates, Microsoft unions
June 08, 2022 20:08 - 1 hour - 1.76 GB VideoAlex Kipman leaves Microsoft, Windows 11 gets updates, Microsoft unions Report: Toxicity Continues at Nadella's Microsoft HoloLens chief Kipman is out. So what's next for Microsoft's metaverse strategy? Microsoft is Leaving Russia Microsoft Will Respect Unionization Efforts from its Employees Windows 11 Microsoft begins rolling out Windows 11 22H2 to testers in the Release Preview channel Microsoft Releases Windows 11 Insider Build 25131 and ARM64 Microsoft Store Windows 11 V...
WW 779: Señor Once - Microsoft Entra, Win11 version 22H2, Surface Laptop Go 2
June 01, 2022 18:32 - 2 hours - 2.14 GB VideoMicrosoft Entra, Win11 version 22H2, Surface Laptop Go 2 Quick update on the Windows 11 version 22H2 rollout at Casa de Thurrott Spotify releases a native ARM version of its client on Windows 10/11 PC maker earnings New report suggests Microsoft's dirty tactics in Windows 11 are the reason for Edge usage gains Microsoft announces Entra, a new set of business identity services Microsoft 365 Microsoft drops three Microsoft 365-exclusive Excel features: Money, Wolfram Data Types, and p...
WW 778: Undo Your Ink - Updates from Microsoft Build 2022
May 25, 2022 18:50 - 2 hours - 2.14 GB VideoBuild 2022 Updates! 'Project Volterra': Microsoft is building an Arm dev kit on the Snapdragon compute platform Microsoft is making virtual developer workstations available in the cloud via Dev Box Build 2022: Microsoft Opens Windows 11 Widgets to Third-party Developers The Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform: Bringing together databases, analytics and governance Build 2022: Microsoft Announces Power Platform Advances Microsoft Teams and Power Platform to get more collaboration,...
WW 777: Halo Infinitus - One Outlook, Microsoft's VPN, Windows 11 Broad Deployment
May 18, 2022 20:58 - 1 hour - 1.63 GB VideoOne Outlook, Microsoft's VPN, Windows 11 Broad Deployment One Outlook Microsoft starts rolling out new 'One Outlook' Windows email client to testers Quick Hands-On: Outlook (Pre-Release) Microsoft 365 Microsoft Teams Lands on the Windows 10/11 Microsoft Store Microsoft Announces Secure Network for Edge Windows 11 Windows 11 known issues and notifications | Microsoft Docs Microsoft Corporate Microsoft to Adjust Employee Compensation Microsoft Channel Chief Rodney Clark departs ...