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 643: XAML Islands Blah Blah Blah


xCloud is Finally Here!

  • The xCloud preview has begun! Paul Thurrott has been playing testing it out for the last few days
  • Plus: You can use an Xbox Controller with iOS 13 too

In Windows this week...

  • What's the deal with 20H1? Is there anything major to look forward to?
  • Microsoft is starting to nag Win 7 Pro users about the January 2020 end of support date
  • Related: Office 2010 has one year of support left

Ignite predictions
There will be bots and AI talk

  • Maybe we'll hear more about Office "Unity". Definitely will hear about the new Project service
  • Would be good to get some clarity on what's changing with Azure Stack
  • There are a LOT of dev sessions this year. Maybe MS will share more on the dev story for Surface Duo/Neo
  • Buzzwords you can't avoid: Microsoft Graph; edge; HCI, Power Platform
  • Windows, Windows, Windows

Xbox

  • Message safety settings come to Xbox - part of a bigger push
  • Mixer Academy goes live


Tips and picks

  • Tip of the week: Got a girl scout in your home? Go to the Microsoft Store!
  • Plus: Get a controller clamp for mobile gaming: The Dainslef Smartphone Clamp for the Xbox Wireless Controller is only $10!
  • App pick of the week: OneNote for Windows 10
  • Plus: You can get Apple TV app on Roku now.
  • Enterprise pick of the week: Desktop Analytics hits GA
  • Codename pick of the week: (Hail) Hydra!
  • Beer pick of the week: Evil Twin The Sour IPA is Dead! Long Live the Sour IPA!

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

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 October 17, 2019  1h49m