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

Aug 22nd 2018

Windows Weekly 583

Trigger Hips

ARM and Qualcomm Take on Intel

Records live every Wednesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
Category: News
  •  Major Snapdragon update! Remember that disappointing 850 benchmark? We have good news. And bad news. And then better news.
  •  The Redstone 5 RTM vigil continues. Another new build with no new features (the fourth in a row). The third one added a new desktop icon for some reason.
  •  Related: Sticky Notes in coming to mobile and getting some other new cross-platform features.• Related: One of Windows 10's nonsense features stopped working and no one noticed.
  •  Related: Twitter for Windows 10 picks up Timeline and video upload support.
  •  Microsoft 365 roadmap unveiled. I love the smell of a roadmap in the morning.
  •  Microsoft is killing Sway on iOS - what does this mean to the platform?
  •  Skype picks up end-to-end encryption.
  •  Microsoft launches Xbox Game Pass app on mobile.
  •  PUBG is exiting Preview soon.
  •  Minecraft: Education Edition is coming soon to the iPad. Tips and picks
  •  Tip of the week: Enable the new Chrome UI today
  •  App pick of the week: Parallels Toolbox
  •  Enterprise pick of the week: Whatever happened to Office 365 late last week?
  •  Codename pick of the week: Project Largo
  •  Beer pick of the week: Evil Twin (and Hoof Hearted) collab: That's What Happens When You Let Dad Outta the House

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