Windows Weekly

New Microsoft 365 additions, Reset this PC, Revolver: Special Edition
Windows 11
A quick look at "moments" and what it means for the future of Windows. The October/November update was a moment....

Slippery slope
Ten years of advertising in Windows, and it's about to get even worse
Windows 11
Dev channel: Windows 11 build 25247
The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now generally available in...

Surface Pro 9 Liberty Special Edition, Xbox Transparency Report, Task Manager Improvements Windows 11
Beta channel: Microsoft starts testing Task Manager improvements
Photos app integration with...

"Hey, Github!" voice coding, KB5019980 update, Control Freak Windows 11
Why Windows 11 usage is down so low and what Microsoft could do to fix that
Microsoft ships the "November update for...

New Dev & Beta builds, Phone Link update, Joe Belfiore, Modern Warfare II
Windows 11
New Dev build today: Build 25236 feature a minor change to the Windows 11 search experience and a Store UX...

Q1 FY23 Earnings, Q2 pessimism, Sinofsky reflects on Windows 8
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott
For full show notes, visit...

Windows 11
Microsoft rolls out optional October update for Windows 11 22H2, adding tabbed File Explorer
New to the Dev channel: Some stack orchestrator and other minor updates
New to the Beta...

Apple integrations, Surface Laptop 5, Microsoft Designer
Microsoft Ignite 2022
Loop components news!
Teams Premium Add-on, Mesh avatars in preview, more new features
New/rebranded Microsoft 365...

Windows 11 2022 Update issues, Industry Clouds, Stadia's best feature
Windows 11 22H2 Deployment Drama
Microsoft says that it is speeding up the delivery of 22H2
But why can't you get 22H2...

Windows 
A quick update on Windows 11 22H2 update availability.
Microsoft begins testing the new Photos app that will come with the October update.
Edge team has a plan to make PWA more native...

Windows 11 version 22H2 Arrives!
Repeat after me: you use the Windows 11 2022 Update to upgrade to Windows 11 version 2022. Got it? Good. Because Microsoft does not.
Windows 11 upgrade remains...

Windows 11
Last week, Build 25197 came to the Dev channel and brings back the tablet-optimized Taskbar
This week, we got build 25201 with an expanded widgets view that's almost full-screen and...

Mica Alt, USB4 Version 2.0, Teams Rooms Pro, Halo Infinite Co-op
Windows 11
Windows 11 22H2 inches towards release with SDK, WDK/EWDK releases
Windows 11 to get new visual effect
Xbox...

Windows 8 User Experience, Ryzen 7000 series, Arm sues Qualcomm 
Windows
Jensen Harris has come out against the Windows 11 Start menu.
AMD launches Ryzen 7000 series desktop CPUs
Microsoft 365...

Windows
Jensen Harris has come out against the Windows 11 Start menu. 
AMD launches Ryzen 7000 series desktop CPUs
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Outlook is picking up Microsoft To-Do integration. ...

The Windows 11 2022 Update, Windows 95's 27th birthday, Edge Sidebar
Windows 11
It looks like Microsoft will call the 22H2 update the "Windows 11 2022 Update." 
Today is the 27th anniversary of...

Live animated widget notifications, Pixel 6a, Dev Box Preview
Windows 11
Windows 11 version 22H2 arrives in September
Windows 11 is getting widget notifications
Camera app goes native on Arm,...

MLX Team layoffs, Clipchamp Essentials plan, OneDrive turns 15
Microsoft lays off its Modern Life Experiences teams, has perhaps halted almost all hiring. 
Windows
New build (22621.382) for the...

Intel down, AMD up, the Windows 10 22H2 mystery continues
Windows 10 22H2
Microsoft enters the final test phase for Windows 10 22H2 before rollout - but doesn't announce what the new features are...

Earnings Learnings 2022, Windows 11 22H2 review, Sound Schemes
Microsoft earnings
Microsoft reported that it earned a net income of $16.7 billion on revenues of $51.87 billion in the quarter...