Windows Weekly (Audio)

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 / 18:00 UTC.

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episode 611: Band on the Run!


  • Here's the real reason Microsoft is already testing 20H1
  • Also: Windows Calculator is open-sourced for some reason. Could Notepad be next???
  • Microsoft Edgium screenshots leak. Surprise, it looks like Chrome, not Edge. But that could change.
  • Microsoft Band was dead two years ago, but now it's really, really dead. A look back at Microsoft Band from its biggest fan
  • It's interesting to watch Intel follow Microsoft down the same path to the future
  • The USB Promoter Group needs to be stopped: It announced USB 3.2 and then USB4 within a week of each other.
  • And in "better late than never" news, MJF got to try the HoloLens 2 -- and may have discovered an interesting bug.
  • Microsoft will allegedly ship a "disc-less" Xbox One S in May
  • Plus: Microsoft plans to announce a new Xbox One console at E3 in June. Expect NvME storage and 4K/60 fps.

Tips and picks

  • Tip of the week: Surface Pro 6 + Type Cover Bundle
  • App pick of the week: Pocket Casts
  • Plus: Grammarly Keyboard for iOS adds Dark theme, more.
  • Enterprise pick of the week: Excel (mobile) can turn photos of table data into working spreadsheets
  • Enterprise pick No. 2 of the week: Microsoft opens its first datacenters in Africa
  • Beer pick of the week: Jack's Abby Barrel Aged Framinghammer

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

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 March 7, 2019  2h5m