
WW 754: Pleasure Per Gigabyte - Edge default browser, Windows 11 Notepad, Windows on ARM
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
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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
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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WW 753: Buy Now, Pay Later - Edgegate, Loop for Teams, Listener Q&A
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
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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
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
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