Oct 27th 2021
Windows Weekly 748
The Good Kind of Asterisk
Microsoft Q1 Earnings, Android on Windows 11, .NET 6
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Microsoft Earnings
- Microsoft Q1 powered by cloud as most units, product lines shine
- Microsoft Earnings Soar 22 Percent to $45.3 Billion
- Microsoft adds 23k employees in one year, growing 14% despite pandemic and tight labor market - GeekWire
- Intel Reports Small Drop in PC Revenues
- Google Revenues Grew 41 Percent to $65 Billion
Android Apps on Windows 11
- Hands-On with Android on Windows 11: Not as Seamless as Promised
Windows 11
- AMD, Microsoft Deliver Windows 11 Performance Fixes
- Microsoft to try again to reach the K-12 market with a new low-cost Surface laptop: Report
Windows 10
- Microsoft tells Windows 10 users to prepare for the November 21H2 update
- Windows 10 users get PC Health Check app for diagnostics and troubleshooting
Developers
- Microsoft Backs Down From Open-Source Mistake
- Adobe Photoshop is Coming to the Web
Xbox
- Microsoft Delivers the October Update for Xbox
- Microsoft Teases the Halo: Infinite Campaign
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Don't be like Paul Thurrott: Remember your travel tech — particularly your power adapters.
- App pick of the week: Stardock Fences 4
- Enterprise pick of the week: Clear Software
- Codename pick of the week: Project Zerix
- Beer pick of the week: Citizen Cider Wit's Up
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Links
- Microsoft Q1 powered by cloud as most units, product lines shine
- Microsoft adds 23k employees in one year, growing 14% despite pandemic and tight labor market
- Intel Reports Small Drop in PC Revenues
- Google Revenues Grew 41 Percent to $65 Billion
- Hands-On with Android on Windows 11: Not as Seamless as Promised
- Intel Reports Small Drop in PC Revenues
- Microsoft to try again to reach the K-12 market with a new low-cost Surface laptop: Report
- Microsoft tells Windows 10 users to prepare for the November 21H2 update
- Windows 10 users get PC Health Check app for diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Microsoft Teases the Halo: Infinite Campaign
- Microsoft Teases the Halo: Infinite Campaign
- Stardock Fences 4 Supports Windows 11
- Microsoft acquires Clear Software to improve connectivity with SAP, Oracle
- Project Zerix
- Microsoft outlines its progress, next steps in its decarbonization plans
- Citizen Cider Wit's Up