Android Apps in Windows 11, .NET Anniversary, Surface Laptop 5

• Microsoft rolls out Android apps for Windows 11, new features to mainstream users
• With the rollout of 21H2, Microsoft moves Windows 10 to annual updates

Windows 11 Dev Channel

• New Windows 11 test build brings tweaks to Start, a new taskbar and touch options, and more

.NET

• Microsoft Celebrates 20 Years of .NET
• Windows App SDK 1.1 Due By Mid-2022

Microsoft Reopens

• Microsoft to fully reopen its Washington state campuses starting February 28
• Microsoft Inspire 2022 Will Be Virtual Again -- Redmond Channel Partner

Microsoft 365

• Microsoft allows US users to cut politics from their LinkedIn feeds
• Microsoft Offers G Suite Legacy Customers a Deal

Surface Laptop 5

• Surface Laptop 5 to Finally Embrace Modern AMD Processors

Xbox

• Halo Television Series Will Get a Second Season on Paramount+
• Microsoft Announces More Xbox Game Pass Titles for February
• Microsoft Releases the February 2022 Xbox Update

Tips and Picks

• Tip of the week: Watch out for Win 11 autocorrect!
• App pick of the week: Chrome OS Flex
• Enterprise picks of the week: The beginning of the end for ADFS, Microsoft's first Azure HPC + AI Days, What's Next in Security
• Beer pick (warning off) of the week: Finback Orange Puffs

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