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WW 747: We Need More October - Windows Subsystem for Android & the Army's AR Headset
Windows Weekly (Video)
10/20/21 • 108 min
Windows Subsystem for Android & the Army's AR Headset
- Microsoft releases the first preview of its Windows Subsystem for Android
- Microsoft Publishes Windows Subsystem for Android Guidelines for Devs
- First Android Apps Preview Comes to ... the Beta Channel?
- Microsoft starts testing 'Update Stack Packages' to help streamline the Windows updating process
- Microsoft fixes AMD CPU performance issue with new Windows 11 test build
- Windows 11 known issues and notifications | Microsoft Docs
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19043.1319 (21H1) to Release Preview Channel | Windows Insider Blog
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19044.1319 (21H2) to Release Preview Channel | Windows Insider Blog
- Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22483 | Windows Insider Blog
The U.S. Army's AR Headset
- U.S. Army postpones its $22 billion Microsoft augmented-reality headset deliverables to late 2022
Developers
- Microsoft Officially Deprecates UWP
- vscode.dev Visual Studio Code for the Web
- Learn to build great Progressive Web Apps - Microsoft Edge Blog
Xbox
- Microsoft to Celebrate Xbox 20th Anniversary with Back-to-Back Game Launches
- Microsoft Announces More Game Pass Titles for October
- Minecraft is Coming to Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Microsoft Releases Final Seasonal Update for Halo: MCC
- Microsoft's Xbox Mini Fridge Arrives
- Xbox Hosts a Retro Indie Game Sale
Tips and picks
- Hardware pick of the week: Luna Display
- App pick of the week: Parallels Desktop 17.1
- Enterprise pick of the week: SysInternals is in the Microsoft Store
- Enterprise pick of the week: Azure Stack HCI 21H2 is out
- Beer pick of the week: Fifth Hammer Scary Spice
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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WW 754: Pleasure Per Gigabyte - Edge default browser, Windows 11 Notepad, Windows on ARM
Windows Weekly (Video)
12/08/21 • 130 min
Edge default browser, Windows 11 Notepad, Windows on ARM
- Microsoft looks ready to make changing browsers on Windows 11 easier
- Microsoft Steps Back From the Default Browser Cliff
- Microsoft Edges Tries to Convince Users Not to Download Chrome
- Microsoft Releases New Windows 11 Pre-Release Build With Several New Features
- Microsoft redesigns Notepad for Windows 11
- Yep, Microsoft is Redesigning Notepad in Windows 11 Too
- Microsoft Confirms It Could Update Windows 11 Before October 2022
- Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22518 | Windows Insider Blog
Windows on ARM
- Qualcomm Unveils the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 for PCs
- Microsoft Preps Native OneDrive Clients for Windows on ARM, M1 Macs
- FTC Sues to Block Sale of Arm to Nvidia
Microsoft 365
- Microsoft to try to push business customers to longer-term subscriptions via price increases
- Microsoft is rolling out this new look for Office that tackles 'pain points' in design
Xbox
- Halo Infinite Campaign Preview: Approaching Perfection
- Microsoft Sees Success with Xbox Touch Controls
- Report: Sony to Merge PS Now, PS Plus, and Take on Xbox Game Pass
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Thinking About Teams Essentials? Don't!
- App pick of the week: Firefox 95
- Enterprise pick of this week: Secured-core servers are here
- Enterprise pick of the week: EU regulators are digging into Nuance
- Beer pick of the week: Grimm Super Spruce
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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WW 752: Smushed! - Windows on ARM, WOA mini-PC, Xbox Black Friday
Windows Weekly (Video)
11/24/21 • 100 min
Windows on ARM, WOA mini-PC, Xbox Black Friday
- Does Windows on Arm have a future?
- About Microsoft's Alleged WOA Exclusivity Deal with Qualcomm
- Hands-On with the Snapdragon WOA Mini PC
- Dell, HP Beat Earnings Expectations
Xbox
- Xbox Launches Its Black Friday Sale
- Microsoft Flight Simulator: Game of the Year Edition is Now Available
- Microsoft Launches an Xbox Series S Fortnite and Rocket League Bundle
- Microsoft Announces Games with Gold for December
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Watch the Xbox Alumni roundtable
- App pick of the week: DuckDuckGo App Tracking Protection for Android
- Enterprise pick of the week: SharePoint Server Subscription Edition
- Codename pick of the week: Super Duper Secure Mode in Edge
- Cocktail pick of the week: Cider-Cranberry Thanksgiving Cocktail
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott
Guest: Stephanie 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
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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WW 739: Panos Paint - Windows 11 fork in the road, Microsoft 365 for business price hike
Windows Weekly (Video)
08/25/21 • 109 min
Microsoft 365
- Microsoft 365 commercial is getting a price hike in March 2022
- Power Apps portal misconfiguration exposed data for 38 million users. But it's fixed now.
- Microsoft Ignite 2021 Part II: The Quickening is in November again, but still virtual.
- Microsoft Teams for Education gets a Reading Progress app
- Microsoft is ending support for the Android apps on Chrome OS next month
Windows 11
- WWMJFD? Windows 11 Dev channel builds are about to get less reliable/stable. Here's what to do.
- New Windows 11 build (Dev and Beta) adds focus sessions. Plus there's our first ISO!
- Microsoft teases updated Paint app
Xbox
- Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to Xbox Series/One this holiday
- Microsoft introduces a new wired Xbox headset
- Halo Infinite will not include co-op single-player, Forge at launch. And you thought the disappointment was behind us.
- Microsoft Flight Simulator is getting World Update VI, new aircraft, and more
- Quake, Quake II, and Quake III Arena come to Game Pass! But it's complicated.
- Here comes a new Call of Duty! What's old is old again.
Listener Q&A
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Get to know your Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts
- There are some new and different shortcuts in Windows 11.
- App pick of the week: Quake for Xbox
- The Xbox version of Quake is a delight and it delivers an incredible amount of content. And it's just $9.99.
- Plus: Momentum New Tab browser add-on
- Enterprise pick of the week: Windows Server 2022 is here!
- Lucky we found it since Microsoft hasn't said almost anything about it so far. A very odd "launch"
- Codename pick of the week: Pinebrook
- Xbox console cloud gaming had/has a codename, according to the Xbox fairies. That codename is Pinebrook.
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
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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WW 755: Chris Caps the Year - Microsoft CMO Chris Capossela Stops by Windows Weekly
Windows Weekly (Video)
12/15/21 • 127 min
Deck the halls with Log4j patches
- Log4j flaw: Now state-backed hackers are using bug as part of attacks, warns Microsoft
Ringing the antitrust bells
- Vivaldi: Microsoft is Up To Its Old Tricks Again
- Oh, Microsoft (Premium)
- Microsoft doubles down on its strategy to get more Windows 11 users on Edge
Windows Wonderland
- Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22523 | Windows Insider Blog
- Hands-On with the Redesigned Notepad for Windows 11
- Windows Terminal to Become Default Windows 11 Command Line Experience
Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft releases end-to-end encryption for Teams calls
- Microsoft Teams search just got this major update
Surface
- iFixit Partners with Microsoft on Surface Repair Tools
Xbox
- Microsoft Rebrands Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Microsoft Announces More Game Pass Titles for December
- Sony to Release PS5 Covers in 2022
- Google is Bringing Play Store Games to Windows
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Check out this incredible documentary about the history of Xbox
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott
Guest: Chris Capossela
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
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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WW 753: Buy Now, Pay Later - Edgegate, Loop for Teams, Listener Q&A
Windows Weekly (Video)
12/01/21 • 132 min
Edgegate, Loop for Teams, Listener Q&A
- Microsoft Continues to Bog Down Edge with Unnecessary Bloat
- Users Push Back Against Bloatware in Microsoft Edge
- Cyber Monday: The Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later | BizTech Magazine
Microsoft 365
- Microsoft creates new standalone Teams Essentials edition for SMBs
- This new Microsoft Teams feature could save you from project overload
Windows
- Microsoft makes Start menu customizations possible in new Windows 11 test build
- Windows 11 is Now on Almost 9 Percent of PCs
- Windows Insiders Can Test a Minor Paint App Update
Xbox
- Microsoft Announces First Game Pass Titles for December
- Clarity Boost is Coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming on Microsoft Edge
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: It's time to consider other browser options
- App pick of the week: Xbox Game Pass
- Shareholder picks of this week: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sells half his Microsoft stock, Microsoft holds an annual shareholder meeting
- Codename pick of the week: Project Nucleus
- Beer pick of the week: KBS Cinnamon-Vanilla-Cocoa
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
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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WW 756: The Amish Comic - Revisiting Microsoft's 2021 and looking to the future.
Windows Weekly (Video)
12/22/21 • 127 min
Revisiting Microsoft's 2021 and looking to the future.
- With the rollout of 21H2, Microsoft moves Windows 10 to annual updates
- Microsoft officially acknowledges Windows 10X isn't happening
- Microsoft brings Windows to the cloud with Windows 365 and Cloud PC
- Microsoft to make hybrid meetings work better with new Teams features coming later this year
- Microsoft talks with Discord end with no buy for now: Report
What's Likely for Microsoft in 2022?
- Microsoft to extend its 'enterprise metaverse' strategy with Mesh for Teams
- How Microsoft is looking to MetaOS to make Microsoft 365 a 'whole life' experience
- What's next for the Microsoft Cloud
- Microsoft redesigns Notepad for Windows 11
- Microsoft introduces Windows 11 SE, new $250 Surface Laptop SE for the education market
- Does Windows on Arm have a future?
- Microsoft to increase Microsoft 365, Office 365 commercial prices in March 2022
- Microsoft to replace its many mail variants with 'One Outlook'
News From the Past Week
- Bingo Was Almost Cortana's Name-O
- Google Touts Android App Usage on Chrome OS
- Microsoft to buy Xandr ad marketplace from AT&T
Tips and Picks
- Tip of the week: Check out this incredible documentary about the history of Xbox
- App pick of the week: Firewatch
- Enterprise pick of the week: Azure Space adds more partners, functionality
- Codename pick of the week: Florence
- Beer pick of the week: Brasserie d'Achouffe N'ice Chouffe
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
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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WW 760: The Activision Acquisition - Microsoft's largest acquisition, PC 2021 sales, Surface Laptop SE
Windows Weekly (Video)
01/19/22 • 122 min
- 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
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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WW 759: Local Hooch - Windows 11, Microsoft HoloLens, Microsoft 365
Windows Weekly (Video)
01/12/22 • 104 min
Windows 11, Microsoft HoloLens, Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Issues First Windows 11 Build of the New Year
- Microsoft Issues New Windows 11 Build to the Dev Channel
- Stardock Releases Start11 v1.1
- Tip: Get the New Windows 11 Media Player Now
AR/VR/XR
- Microsoft Hit by Defections as Tech Giants Battle for Talent to Build the Metaverse - WSJ
- Meta Platforms Halts VR and AR Operating System Project — The Information
- Magic Leap Targets Medical Customers for Its Augmented Reality Headset - Bloomberg
- CES 2022: Microsoft, Qualcomm to collaborate on custom augmented-reality chips
Microsoft 365
- Microsoft is rolling out the ability to chat across personal and business Teams accounts
- Microsoft adds more Teams, Viva features for frontline workers
Microsoft Surface
- Surface Pro 8 with LTE is now available to order from the Microsoft Store | Windows Central
Xbox
- Report: Microsoft Has Sold 12 Million Xbox Series X|S Consoles
- Sony to Continue PS4 Production Through 2022
Tips and Picks
- Tip of the week: How to use the Quick Access menu
- App pick of the week: Firefox 96
- Codename pick of the week: Gibraltar
- Cocktail pick of the week: Blue Bomber
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
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The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
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How many episodes does Windows Weekly (Video) have?
Windows Weekly (Video) currently has 28 episodes available.
What topics does Windows Weekly (Video) cover?
The podcast is about Microsoft, Windows, Technology and Xbox.
What is the most popular episode on Windows Weekly (Video)?
The episode title 'WW 678: No Code Left Behind' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Windows Weekly (Video)?
The average episode length on Windows Weekly (Video) is 118 minutes.
How often are episodes of Windows Weekly (Video) released?
Episodes of Windows Weekly (Video) are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Windows Weekly (Video)?
The first episode of Windows Weekly (Video) was released on Apr 29, 2020.
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