Oct 12th 2016
Windows Weekly 487
Borking as a Service
Does Microsoft need Windows anymore? Of course.
Microsoft is heading to NYC in late October. But is this a Windows event? A hardware event? Both? What we expect to see, and what we expect not to see. Does Microsoft even need Windows anymore? Of course. But for how long? What's the end game here? Leo's Surface Book got borked by the last Windows update. Microsoft issued a scripting fix. Yesterday was Microsoft's first big Patch Tuesday - what will it bork this time? So far, reports are good...
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Links
- Microsoft schedules an October event
- It’s On! Microsoft Confirms Its October Windows 10 Event
- Microsoft Doesn’t Need Windows Anymore? (Premium Only)
- Microsoft issues more guidance for admins ahead of first monthly Windows patch rollups
- Microsoft Delivers Windows 10 Cumulative Updates
- Microsoft Fixes Borked Windows 10 Update
- Microsoft's Windows 10 'Redstone 2' test Build 14942 brings new minor feature tweaks
- Skype Translator Speaks Russian Now
- HoloLens Availability to Expand Internationally
- A Timely Reminder of Why Call of Duty is So Great
- Gears of War 4 is Now Available on Xbox One and Windows 10
- Gears of War 4 Review
- Speedtest by Ookla
- Speedtest.net
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 to start rolling out November 1
- Microsoft's Windows Server 2016 hits general availability
- Microsoft to ease app-handoff with Windows 10 and beyond with 'Project Rome'
- This week, we learned MS is doing more to make Rome happen with Win 10 Anniversary and beyond.
- The French Chef in America: Julia Child's Second Act