Dec 9th 2020
Windows Weekly 702
It's a Cat-Eat-Dog World
Cats vs. Dogs, Android on Windows, Halo Infinite
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Cats vs. Dogs, Android on Windows, Halo Infinite
- Microsoft's holiday 2020 ad is an affront to cat lovers and will not stand
- Microsoft’s Holiday Commercial is for the Dogs
- Windows 10
- So why would anyone want to use Android apps on Windows? Which apps make the cut?
- Lightroom finally makes it onto Windows on ARM
- Microsoft 365/Cloud
- Microsoft to change how users can test Teams features
- Azure Government Top Secret cloud is revealed
- Microsoft announces this week two more cloud datacenter regions coming "soon": Denmark and Chile.
- Xbox
- Microsoft delays Halo Infinite to November 2021
- A record year of engagement for Xbox.
- The big news: Confirmation of Cloud gaming on PC, iOS in 2021
- Minecraft RTX is available for Windows 10!
- And Minecraft is the most-streamed game on YouTube … by far.
- Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Turn off stupid crap in the Facebook shortcut bar.
- App pick of the week: HBO Max
- Enterprise pick of the week: Deploy SSUs and CUs together
- Developer pick(s) of the week: A few GitHub announcements from GitHub Universe
- Beer pick of the week: Finback Cats are People Too DIPA
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Links
- Microsoft’s Holiday Commercial is for the Dogs
- Do you want to run Android apps on Windows 10? (And, if so, why?)
- Adobe Lightroom is now available for ARM-based PCs
- Microsoft to change how users can test Teams features
- Microsoft launches Azure Government Top Secret cloud to handle classified data
- Microsoft announces plans to establish a new datacenter region in Denmark
- Microsoft announces “Transforma Chile”
- Halo Infinite to Release in the Fall of 2021
- Debacle (Premium)
- Microsoft Claims Record Year for Xbox
- Minecraft with RTX Exits Beta, Tops Streaming Charts
- Facebook is pushing its TikTok clone and a stupid store on its uses. You can disable this.
- HBO Max
- Warner Bros. to Bring All 2021 Movie Releases to HBO Max and Theaters
- Deploy Windows SSUs and LCUs together with one cumulative update
- GitHub rolls out dependency review, vulnerability alerts for pull requests
- New from Universe 2020: Dark mode, GitHub Sponsors for companies, and more
- Beer pick of the week: Finback Cats are People Too DIPA