Windows Weekly with Paul Thurrott, Richard Campbell, and Leo Laporte

Jan 18th 2017

Windows Weekly 501

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Foldable Surface Phone on the way?

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Category: News

Microsoft's next mobile device (possibly) revealed: a foldable Surface device patent has the Microsoft fanbase excited. Microsoft is finally adding e-books to Windows Store/Windows 10 (maybe). Microsoft ships another massive Creators Update build to Insiders - themes are coming to the Store "soon." We don't know much about Game Mode. Surface Studio got its first firmware update. Paul reviews Surface Dial. A little corporate intrigue: Qi Lu goes to Baidu. A coming Xbox One system update will allegedly speed Dashboard performance, but we've heard that one before. PlayStation 4 outsold Xbox One over the holidays in the US, despite continuous Xbox One sales from the Black Friday weekend through the end of the year.

  •  Tip of the week: Turn Off Web-Based Skype Notifications
  •  Tip #2 of the week: Use Your Microsoft Account on Your Mac
  •  Mobile app pick of the week: Office Lens for iPad
  •  Enterprise pick of the week: Office 365 Staff
  •  Beer pick of the week: Thanks Obama

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