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

Oct 11th 2017

Windows Weekly 539

Yesterday's Office, Tomorrow

Edge Everywhere, Cortana Speaker

Records live every Wednesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
Category: News
  • Microsoft is bringing Edge to Android and iOS. Does this change anything? 
  • Windows 10 version 1709 (Fall Creators Update) is done 16299.15 heads to Release Preview.
  • Related: Fall Creators Update for developers 
  • Related: Price increases for Windows 10 downgrades, Pro Workstation 
  • Rumor: Microsoft will kill Surface in 2019  
  • It looks like the Harmon Kardon Invoke speaker with Cortana will cost $200. Also, Cortana is coming to Skype on mobile 
  • Big Office news (from a month ago): Microsoft plans to have 2/3 of users in the cloud by next year 
  • Intel's 8th generation Core processor explained
 
  • Tip of the week: Insider? Take advantage of the "magic window" while you can.
  • App pick of the week: Outlook Mobile
  • Enterprise pick of the week: latest Patch Tuesday gotcha
  • Beer pick of the week: Firestone Walker Mocha Merlin

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