Windows Weekly 713: Pot-Bellied Mastodons - a podcast by TWiT

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Updating Windows, Microsoft Ignite, and Power Fx


Microsoft Office


  • Microsoft announces two new Office updates for 2021:

  • Office LTSC

  • Office 2021 for commercial and consumer customers



Windows 10


  • Microsoft is cutting Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC support from ten years to five

  • Microsoft Brings Another FEP to the Windows Insider Beta Channel

  • Microsoft to talk about the future of mixed reality' at Ignite conference next week



Power Platform


  • Microsoft readies Power Fx, a new Power Platform low-code language

  • Too late; P# already exists



Surface


  • Microsoft is Selling Replacement SSDs for Surface Pro 7+



Microsoft


  • Microsoft Concludes Its SolarWinds Investigation

  • Microsoft Calls for Australian-Style Media Arbitration in EU

  • Microsoft unveils three more 'industry clouds' for financial, manufacturing and nonprofit



Xbox


  • Microsoft Announces Games for Gold for March

  • Fall Guys Lands on Xbox This Summer

  • Sony is Bringing VR to PlayStation 5

  • Sony is Bringing PlayStation Games to the PC



Tips and picks


  • Tip of the week: Buy cereal, get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate

  • App pick of the week: Tiles 2.0

  • Developer pick of the week: .NET Conf Focus on Windows

  • Enterprise pick of the week: Automatically translate Word docs into PowerPoints

  • Beer pick of the week: Delirium Black Barrel Aged


Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott


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