WW 840: Buried in Corn - EU investigates Teams, Loop in the Microsoft Store, Beta build 22631.2129
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EU 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 from above.
Intel is profitable again, hopeful for the future (and massive fab expansion in Oregon)
AMD revenues fell 18 percent, but also some hope for the future
Microsoft 365
The EU announces formal investigation of Teams bundling in Microsoft 365
Microsoft Teams gets spatial audio support
Microsoft lowers storage allotments for M365 Education customers, kills Office 365 A1 Plus
Clipchamp is coming to Microsoft 365 commercial (with OneDrive storage integration)
Dev
Microsoft to launch .NET 8 at .NET Conf in November
Xbox
CMA publishes Microsoft's list of "material changes" in its Activision Blizzard case, gives public four days for feedback
Unexpectedly, not a single new concession, just a bunch of new "evidence" that appeared since the decision
Xbox Games with Gold goes out with a whimper
Here come the first August Game Pass titles
Final Fantasy XIV Online is FINALLY coming to Xbox
Microsoft starts testing game streaming from Xbox to Discord
You can buy Xbox controller parts now
Sony has now sold over 40 million PS5s
EA revenues up 9 percent in Q2
Nintendo's next Switch to debut next year
Microsoft is killing the Xbox Console Companion app, has never made a new solution for getting Xbox console screenshots and videos on the PC
Tips and Picks
Tip of the week: Enroll in the Windows Insider Beta channel if you want to test 23H2
App pick of the week: Loop for Windows is now available
RunAs Radio this week: Windows 11 and Windows Update for Business with Julie Andreacola
Brown liquor pick of the week: Angel's Envy
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell
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