Windows Weekly 715

Exchangegate, UserVoicegate, Invokegate

Controversies of the year of the week

•  Exchangegate: Hackers Have Exploited at Least 30,000 Exchange Servers
•  UserVoicegate: Microsoft is moving to its own alternatives to UserVoice for customer feedback
•  Invokegate: Harman Kardon Removes Cortana from Invoke

Windows 10

• Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21332
• Microsoft Edge Gets Vertical Tabs, More
• Support Ends for Microsoft Edge Legacy
• Microsoft to Move to a Single Edge codebase
• Google is Speeding Up the Chrome Release Schedule
• Chromebook Turns 10
• Microsoft to Unveil New Webcam this Spring
• Dark Mode, More Coming to OneDrive

Xbox

•  Microsoft Cleared in US and EU to Close Bethesda Acquisition
•  The March Xbox Update is Rolling Out
•  Forza Horizon 4 Available Now on Steam
•  Xbox Starts Testing 'New' Edge for Xbox

Tips and picks

•  Tip of the week: Be portable in all things
• App pick of the week: Visual Studio Code
•  Enterprise pick of the week: New deployment service for firmware, drivers
•  Codename pick of the week: Spartan
•  Beer pick of the week: Fifth Hammer Prickly Whiskers

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Links

• Hackers Have Exploited at Least 30,000 Exchange Servers
• Microsoft is moving to its own alternatives to UserVoice for customer feedback
• Harman Kardon Removes Cortana from Invoke
• Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21332
• Microsoft Edge Gets Vertical Tabs, More
• Support Ends for Microsoft Edge Legacy
• Microsoft to Move to a Single Edge codebase
• Google is Speeding Up the Chrome Release Schedule
• Chromebook Turns 10
• Microsoft to Unveil New Webcam this Spring
• Dark Mode, More Coming to OneDrive
• Microsoft Cleared in US and EU to Close Bethesda Acquisition
• The March Xbox Update is Rolling Out
• Forza Horizon 4 Available Now on Steam
• Xbox Starts Testing ‘New’ Edge for Xbox
• Visual Studio Code Now Supports M1 Macs
• Adobe Ships M1-Native Version of Photoshop
• Windows Enterprise administrators will get full control over driver and firmware updates
• Spartan
• Prickly Whiskers