
WW 726: Quake Mode - Here's what happened at Microsoft Build 2021
05/26/21 • 142 min
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
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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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- Shared Calendars Update for Outlook for Windows is Now Available
PCs
- Lenovo Announces Record Quarterly and Annual Results
- HP Posts Record Revenues
- Acer Announces Another Tsunami of Hardware Products
- Intel Refreshes 11th-Generation Core U-Series Processors
Web browsers
- Microsoft is Bringing Automatic HTTPS to Edge
- Microsoft Edge 91 Adds Price History, Bing Rebates, More
- Mozilla Releases Firefox 89 with Simpler New Design
Microsoft
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Xbox
- Xbox Has a Two-Year Console Exclusive on Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos (Updated)
- Microsoft Announces First Xbox Game Pass Titles for June
- Microsoft Schedules an Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase for June 13
Tips & Picks
- Tip of the week: Catch up on your Build sessions
- App pick of the week: Tell Me Why
- Enterprise pick of the week: Windows Server 2022 is almost soup
- Enterprise pick of the week 2: Microsoft buys ReFirm Labs
- Beer pick of the week: Torch & Crown Rainbows Everywhere IPA
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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