WW 722: Everyone's Drinkin' at Home - Learning from Microsoft's Q3 earnings

MSFT Q3 FY21 earnings

Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition
Microsoft Posts Huge Numbers in Latest Quarter
Microsoft says Windows 10 now on 1.3 billion monthly active devices
Microsoft: Teams is now at 145 million daily active users
Sony Has Sold Almost 8 Million PlayStation 5 Consoles
Microsoft: LinkedIn topped $3 billion in ad revenue in last year, outpacing Snap and Pinterest
Spotify Now Has 356 Million Users
Intel Reports Flat Revenues Despite PC Boom
AMD's Datacenter Revenues More Than Doubled in Quarter
Alphabet Announces Quarterly Results

Fun

Microsoft Wants a New Font
MyBuild
Yusuf Mehdi | Twitter

Windows 10

Windows 10 Version 20H2 Hits 40 Percent Usage Share
Releasing Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.3740.0 to the Beta & Release Preview Channels
Microsoft to bring News and Interests feature to Windows 10 users running 1909 and above

Microsoft 365

Microsoft makes previews available of its non-subscription Office products
Amazon Announces New Fire HD 10 Tablets
Viva Learning Enters Public Preview
Microsoft Classroom Pen 2 Arrives Next Week

Tips and picks

Tip of the week: Games with Gold
App pick of the week: Xbox Cloud Gaming Beta
Enterprise pick of the week: Cheat sheet: How to join Teams meetings from work conference rooms
Codename pick of the week: Alexandria
Beer pick of the week: Evil Twin Stay Home (version 3, the Royal Treatment)

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