Sep 15th 2021
Windows Weekly 742
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Teams hybrid meetings, Windows 11 updates, passwordless Microsoft accounts
Records live every Wednesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
Microsoft talks hybrid work, Teams
- A study of Microsoft employees shows how remote work puts productivity and innovation at risk
- Microsoft readies more Teams hybrid meeting features; frees up more LinkedIn remote-work courses
- Microsoft acquires student-tutor collaboration platform TakeLessons
- Microsoft No Longer Plans a Return to Office Date
- Brad Smith is Now the Vice Chairman of Microsoft
Windows 11
- Microsoft slammed the Magic Windows shut on Insiders testing Windows 11
- Microsoft Says No to WOA Support on M1 Macs
- Analysis: Microsoft's Windows 11 Performance Claims
- Dev and Beta Channels Get New Windows 11 Builds
- Microsoft Releases New Dev Build of Windows 11
- Mozilla Bypasses Default Apps Interface in Windows 11
- The First Windows 11 Ad is … Curious
Microsoft accounts go passwordless
- Microsoft Account Goes Passwordless
Microsoft Dev
- Microsoft Delays .NET MAUI to Mid-2022
Xbox
- You Can Now Stream Games From Consoles or the Cloud to Windows 10
- Microsoft Announces More Game Pass Titles for September
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Remove the password from your Microsoft account
- App pick of the week: Microsoft Authenticator
- Enterprise pick of the week: Patch your Linux VMs on Azure right now
- Codename pick of the week: Project Rocket
- Beer pick of the week: Grimm Pina Pop Sour
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Links
- Study of Microsoft employees shows how remote work puts productivity and innovation at risk
- Microsoft readies more Teams hybrid meeting features; frees up more LinkedIn remote-work courses
- Microsoft acquires student-tutor collaboration platform TakeLessons
- Microsoft No Longer Plans a Return to Office Date
- Brad Smith is Now the Vice Chairman of Microsoft
- Microsoft closed the magic window. And didn't tell anyone first.
- Microsoft Says No to WOA Support on M1 Macs
- Analysis: Microsoft’s Windows 11 Performance Claims (Premium)
- Dev and Beta Channels Get New Windows 11 Builds
- Microsoft Releases New Dev Build of Windows 11
- Mozilla Bypasses Default Apps Interface in Windows 11
- The First Windows 11 Ad is … Curious
- Microsoft Account Goes Passwordless
- Microsoft Delays .NET MAUI to Mid-2022
- You Can Now Stream Games From Consoles or the Cloud to Windows 10
- Microsoft Announces More Game Pass Titles for September
- OMIGOD: Azure users running Linux VMs need to update now
- Former AWS exec Charlie Bell to head new Microsoft Security, Compliance, Identity, and Management org
- Microsoft Rocket for Live Video Analytics
- Piña Pop!