Windows Weekly 738: Gidget Goes to Mexico - a podcast by TWiT

from 2021-08-18T14:45:16

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Windows 11 updates, PrintNightmare continues, Xbox Game Pass


  • Microsoft lights up more Teams Chat features and delivers updated Windows 11 inbox apps for Insider testers

  • Windows 11 Tip: Change Default Apps



Microsoft Consumer


  • Microsoft hires former Uber exec in effort to grow its Teams consumer business



PrintNightmare


  • Microsoft Tries, Again, to Get in Front of Printing Vulnerabilities



Microsoft vs. AWS


  • Microsoft protests Amazon's $10 billion NSA cloud contract win

  • Amazon Retail Sales Surpass Walmart



Xbox


  • Microsoft Reveals More Game Pass Titles for August

  • Microsoft is Testing a Higher Resolution Dashboard on Xbox Series X

  • Sea of Thieves Now Has 4.8 Million Active Users



Tips and picks


  • Tip of the week: Try Game Pass

  • App pick of the week: elementary OS 6

  • Enterprise pick of the week: An updated M365 Roadmap site is coming

  • Buzzword pick of the week: Ransomware

  • Beer pick of the week: Off Color Brewing Beer for Beaches


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