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Windows Weekly (Video)

Windows Weekly (Video)

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Windows 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. Records live every Wednesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
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Windows 11: Now in the Beta Channel

  • Windows 11 Comes to the Insider Beta Channel
  • Windows 11 Tip: Change Default Apps
  • Intel Exec Leaks Thunderbolt 5
  • Microsoft Adds "My Day" Pane to Outlook.com, Outlook on the Web


Windows 365/Cloud PC launches, pricing revealed

  • Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud PC service will range from $20 to $162 per user per month
  • Microsoft Pauses Free Trials of Windows 365
  • Hands-On with Microsoft Windows 365
  • Hands-On with Windows 365 on Mac, Chromebook, and iPad


Microsoft mandates COVID-19 vaccinations

  • Microsoft to require COVID-19 vaccination proof for U.S. employees, vendors
  • Microsoft pushes back earliest "full reopening" to October 4


Xbox

  • Microsoft Announces First Game Pass Titles for August
  • The $499 PlayStation 5 is Already Profitable


Tips and picks

  • Tip of the week: Get a Halo theme in Waze
  • App pick of the week: Mozilla Firefox
  • Enterprise pick of the week: Dynamics 365 Field Service on-prem is going away
  • Codename pick of the week: Project Arno
  • Beverage pick of the week: June Shine Blood Orange Mint

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com

The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

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Windows Weekly (Video) - WW 735: So I Kept Drinking - Microsoft's Q2 2021 earnings
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07/28/21 • 121 min

Microsoft beats earnings estimates

  • Microsoft Posts Revenues of $46.2 Billion in Q2 2021
  • Microsoft: Component shortages not going away any time soon
  • Microsoft Teams hits 250 million monthly active user milestone
  • Microsoft says LinkedIn is now a $10 billion business
  • Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition | Petri
  • Apple Posts Revenues of $81.4 Billion in Q2 2021
  • Alphabet Reports Revenues of $61.9 Billion in Q2 2021
  • AMD Revenues Doubled in the Previous Quarter
  • Intel Reports Record Revenues from PCs
  • Intel Delivers a New Product Roadmap


Windows

  • Microsoft Issues Another Pre-Release Windows 11 Update
  • 26 Percent of Windows 10 PCs are Running 21H1
  • Microsoft Releases Edge 92, Outlook Extension for Edge


Windows Server moves back to a sane servicing schedule

  • Microsoft outlines its new support plans for Windows Server


Microsoft's rumored fall hardware launch

  • Alleged images of Microsoft Surface Duo 2 dual-screen Android device leak


Xbox

  • Microsoft Announces Games with Gold for August
  • Sony Has Sold 10 Million PlayStation 5 Consoles


Tips and picks

  • Tip of the week: Save big on Xbox and PC games
  • App pick of the week: Flight Simulator for Xbox Series X|S and Game Pass
  • App pick of the week: Flight Simulator Hardware
  • App pick of the week: Parallels Toolbox 5
  • Enterprise pick of the week: Windows 365 – things to know ahead of next week
  • Enterprise pick of the week: PowerApp price cuts are coming!
  • Beer pick of the week: Drekker Chonk

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com

The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

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Here's what happened at Microsoft Build 2021

  • Microsoft Build 2021 Keynote
  • Build 2021: Windows 10
  • Windows 10 Throwback: January 21, 2015 (Premium)
  • Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon Developer Kit for Windows 10 on ARM
  • Microsoft support for Linux GUI apps on Windows 10 coming later this year
  • The Windows Developer's Guide to Microsoft Build 2021 - Windows Developer Blog


Power Platform/AI

  • Microsoft to make coding 'in plain English' easier with PowerFx and GPT-3 AI model


Teams and Office365, Microsoft 365

  • Microsoft adds more developer hooks into Teams, Microsoft 365
  • Build 2021: Microsoft Teams


Azure

  • Microsoft takes another stab at a Blockchain-powered ledger service
  • Microsoft enables more Azure services to run anywhere via Azure Arc
  • Windows (not Build-related)
  • Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21390 | Windows Insider Blog
  • Microsoft Previews a Math Solver for Edge


Hardware

  • USB-C 2.1 to Support 240 Watts of Power
  • Arm Announces Armv9 Architecture


Xbox

  • Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase: Sunday, June 13
  • Microsoft Announces Games with Gold Titles for June
  • Xbox Cloud Gaming Now Supports Touch Controls for Dual-Screen Devices

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com

The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

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Windows 10 21H2, Edge bloat, Halo Infinite Multiplayer Beta

  • With the rollout of 21H2, Microsoft moves Windows 10 to annual updates


Windows 11

  • Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22504
  • New Windows 11 Media Player App Appears for Insiders


Windows on ARM

  • Microsoft Will Not Bring x64 Emulation to Windows 10 on ARM
  • You Can Now Buy the Snapdragon WOA Mini PC


Microsoft Edge

  • Microsoft to Block Windows 11 Browser Workarounds
  • Microsoft Continues to Bog Down Edge with Unnecessary Bloat


Developer

  • Microsoft's Windows App SDK 1.0 is available. Will it undo Microsoft's past mistakes?


Xbox

  • Surprise! Halo Infinite Multiplayer Beta is for Everyone, Available Now
  • Xbox Cloud Gaming Comes to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One
  • Microsoft Adds Over 70 Games to Xbox Backward Compatibility
  • Microsoft Announces More Game Pass Titles for November
  • Microsoft Store on Xbox Now Highlights Game Accessibility Features
  • Xbox Design Lab Adds New Customization Options
  • Microsoft Releases November Xbox Update


Tips and picks

  • Tip of the week: Watch our Microsoft Ignite recap with Stephen Rose
  • App pick of the week: Firefox Relay
  • App pick of the week: 1Password
  • Enterprise pick of the week: Big Microsoft cloud reorg today
  • Enterprise pick of the week: Microsoft Managed Desktop Plan 1
  • Beer pick of the week: Founders KBS Espresso

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com

The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

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  • Microsoft is acquiring Activision Blizzard, the makers of WoW, CoD, Overwatch, and Candy Crush, among other gaming hits.
  • Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition is the biggest in the company's history.
  • Sony shares stumble as the firm cedes $20 billion in value overnight
  • Windows 11 SE devices are rolling out for the education market, starting as cheap as $219.
  • Surface Laptop SE is now available for schools to purchase.
  • PC sales, in a third consecutive year of growth, increased 16% in 2021.
  • Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22538 announced and released to the Dev channel.
  • New updates roll out for Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro phones.
  • Game Pass titles for January include Death's Door and Nobody Saves the World


Tips & Picks:
Tip of the week: Programming Windows articles and projects
App pick of the week: .NETpad
Enterprise pick of the week: Microsoft fixes yet another botched Patch Tuesday update
Codename pick of the week: Nickel
Beer pick of the week: Shacksbury The Vermonter Cider

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com

The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

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Office visual refresh, Windows 365 costs, Microsoft Exchange hack

  • Windows 11 Build 22000.71 Brings More Small Refinements
  • Microsoft starts testing Teams integration with Windows 11
  • Developers Can Extend Context Menus and the Share Dialog in Windows 11
  • Microsoft acknowledges it's dropping its Stores for Business and Education in early 2023
  • Hands-On with the Office Visual Refresh


More Windows

  • Microsoft reveals $31 per user per month price tag of one of the coming Windows 365 SKUs
  • Microsoft rolls out first Windows 10 21H2 test build
  • Microsoft's Printing Nightmare Continues
  • Microsoft Issues Workaround for New Windows Vulnerability
  • Microsoft to Begin Extended-Release Cycle Option with Edge 94


More Microsoft

  • The U.S. Accuses China of Hacking Microsoft
  • Microsoft acquires privileged access management vendor CloudKnox Security


Xbox Corner

  • Flight Simulator, More Coming to Xbox Game Pass Soon
  • Xbox Just Had a Record Month in the U.S.
  • Microsoft is Still Bringing DirectStorage to Windows 10 Too
  • Valve's Steam Deck is a $400+ Portable Gaming PC


Tips and picks

  • Tip of the week: Check out the Inspire sessions
  • Tip of the week: Check out Just JavaScript
  • App pick of the week: Chrome 92
  • App pick of the week: DuckDuckGo's Email Protection service
  • App pick of the week: Visual Studio Code (with built-in JavaScript debugging)
  • Enterprise pick of the week: SharePoint Server Subscription Edition
  • Codename pick of the week: Project Moca
  • Beer pick of the week: Finback Orange Crush

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com

The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Windows Weekly (Video) have?

Windows Weekly (Video) currently has 43 episodes available.

What topics does Windows Weekly (Video) cover?

The podcast is about News, Microsoft, Tech News, Windows, Podcasts, Technology and Xbox.

What is the most popular episode on Windows Weekly (Video)?

The episode title 'WW 690: The Smurface Duo - Surface Duo Review, Cloud Gaming, Bye Bye TikTok' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Windows Weekly (Video)?

The average episode length on Windows Weekly (Video) is 120 minutes.

How often are episodes of Windows Weekly (Video) released?

Episodes of Windows Weekly (Video) are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Windows Weekly (Video)?

The first episode of Windows Weekly (Video) was released on Jul 22, 2020.

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