Oct 20th 2021
Windows Weekly 747
We Need More October
Windows Subsystem for Android & the Army's AR Headset
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Windows Subsystem for Android & the Army's AR Headset
- Microsoft releases the first preview of its Windows Subsystem for Android
- Microsoft Publishes Windows Subsystem for Android Guidelines for Devs
- First Android Apps Preview Comes to … the Beta Channel?
- Microsoft starts testing 'Update Stack Packages' to help streamline the Windows updating process
- Microsoft fixes AMD CPU performance issue with new Windows 11 test build
- Windows 11 known issues and notifications | Microsoft Docs
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19043.1319 (21H1) to Release Preview Channel | Windows Insider Blog
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19044.1319 (21H2) to Release Preview Channel | Windows Insider Blog
- Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22483 | Windows Insider Blog
The U.S. Army's AR Headset
- U.S. Army postpones its $22 billion Microsoft augmented-reality headset deliverables to late 2022
Developers
- Microsoft Officially Deprecates UWP
- vscode.dev Visual Studio Code for the Web
- Learn to build great Progressive Web Apps - Microsoft Edge Blog
Xbox
- Microsoft to Celebrate Xbox 20th Anniversary with Back-to-Back Game Launches
- Microsoft Announces More Game Pass Titles for October
- Minecraft is Coming to Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Microsoft Releases Final Seasonal Update for Halo: MCC
- Microsoft’s Xbox Mini Fridge Arrives
- Xbox Hosts a Retro Indie Game Sale
Tips and picks
- Hardware pick of the week: Luna Display
- App pick of the week: Parallels Desktop 17.1
- Enterprise pick of the week: SysInternals is in the Microsoft Store
- Enterprise pick of the week: Azure Stack HCI 21H2 is out
- Beer pick of the week: Fifth Hammer Scary Spice
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Links
- Microsoft releases first preview of its Windows Subsystem for Android
- Microsoft Publishes Windows Subsystem for Android Guidelines for Devs
- First Android Apps Preview Comes to … the Beta Channel?
- Microsoft starts testing 'Update Stack Packages' to help streamline Windows updating process
- Microsoft fixes AMD CPU performance issue with new Windows 11 test build
- Windows 11 known issues and notifications
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19043.1319 (21H1) to Release Preview Channel
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19044.1319 (21H2) to Release Preview Channel
- Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22483
- U.S. Army postpones its $22 billion Microsoft augmented-reality headset deliverables to late 2022
- Microsoft Officially Deprecates UWP
- vscode.dev(!)
- Learn to build great Progressive Web Apps
- Microsoft to Celebrate Xbox 20th Anniversary with Back-to-Back Game Launches
- Microsoft Announces More Game Pass Titles for October
- Minecraft is Coming to Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Microsoft Releases Final Seasonal Update for Halo: MCC
- Microsoft’s Xbox Mini Fridge Arrives
- Xbox Hosts a Retro Indie Game Sale
- Luna Display Lets You Use an iPad as a Second Display
- Parallels Desktop 17.1 Adds Full Support for macOS Monterey and Windows 11
- Start11 RC2 Adds Full Screen Option, Fixes
- Sysinternals Suite is the top trending app in the Microsoft Store
- And it's here: Sysmon for Linux!
- What's new in Azure Stack HCI
- Scary Spice