Windows Weekly 716

Intel's "Go PC" campaign and its response to Apple Silicon

You're a PC. I'm a PC. We are all PCs.

•  Justin Long is No Longer a Mac in New Intel Ads
•  Intel Releases 11th-Generation Core Desktop Processors
•  AMD Launches Ryzen Pro 5000 Series Mobile Processors

Windows

•  Microsoft makes changes to Windows 10 inbox apps with the latest Dev Channel test build
•  Microsoft to block users from getting paid apps from the Microsoft Stores for Business, Education as of April
•  Microsoft Releases Windows Community Toolkit 7

Edge

• Microsoft to add new 'Extended Stable' Edge option, updating every eight weeks

Cloud

• Microsoft's latest cloud authentication outage: What went wrong
• Microsoft Testifies at House Hearing, Google Lashes Out

Microsoft 365

•  Skype Desktop App Now Supports Noise Cancelation
•  PowerPoint Presenter Coach is Now Available

Xbox

• Xbox Wireless Headset is Now Available
• Here are the Titles Coming to Xbox Game Pass in Late March
• 5 Bethesda Games Get FPS Boost on Xbox Series X|S

Tips and picks

• Tip of the week: Switch to Microsoft for password management and autofill
• App pick of the week: Xbox Game Pass
• Enterprise picks of the week: A one-click mitigation tool for the Exchange hack, Moar Azure Availability Zones
• Beer pick of the week: Burley Oak Shamrock Shake Stout

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Links

• Justin Long is No Longer a Mac in New Intel Ads
• Intel Releases 11th-Generation Core Desktop Processors
• AMD Launches Ryzen Pro 5000 Series Mobile Processors
• Microsoft makes changes to Windows 10 inbox apps with latest Dev Channel test build
• Microsoft to block users from getting paid apps from the Microsoft Stores for Business, Education as of April
• Microsoft Releases Windows Community Toolkit 7
• Microsoft to add new 'Extended Stable' Edge option, updating every eight weeks
• Microsoft's latest cloud authentication outage: What went wrong
• Microsoft Testifies at House Hearing, Google Lashes Out
• Skype Desktop App Now Supports Noise Cancelation
• PowerPoint Presenter Coach is Now Available
• Xbox Wireless Headset is Now Available
• Here are the Titles Coming to Xbox Game Pass in Late March
• 5 Bethesda Games Get FPS Boost on Xbox Series X|S
• Tip: Switch to Microsoft for Password Management and Autofill
• 20 Bethesda Titles are Coming to Xbox Game Pass Tomorrow
• EA Play Lands on Xbox Game Pass for PC Tomorrow
• CSS-Exchange
• Microsoft commits to expanding Azure Availability Zones in 2021 and beyond
• Shamrock Shake