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  • Windows Weekly 955: Chewy Indifference

    Microsoft is promising a bold AI-infused future for Windows 11, as the company aims to turn the OS into an AI-powered "agentic" hub. Amid all the Copilot hype, the hosts ask the tough questions: Are these AI features solving real problems, or is Big Tech just chasing a revenue gold rush? Tune in for sharp takes on AI skepticism, notable buzzwords, and the practical impact of Microsoft's ambitious new direction.



    Windows 11... Windows.ai??

  • Microsoft announces several new Copilot and AI features in Windows while redefining the term "AI PC" out from under Intel
  • New features: Hey Copilot wake phrase (and goodbye), Copilot Vision is GA, new features coming soon include Copilot replacing Search in the Taskbar, Copilot Actions for local files, Manus AI agent and Filmora integration with File Explorer AI Actions, Zoom integration with Click to Do
  • This is about Windows transforming into an "AI native" agentic OS
  • Which ties into Paul's AI is the End of Apps editorial, where apps became programmable so that they can be controlled by AI - You can see baby steps in Windows 11 in-box apps now
  • Microsoft explains how it will secure agents in Windows because Recall what happened last time
  • Microsoft releases so-called emergency update for Windows 11 after the October Patch Tuesday updates killed USB mouse and keyboard supports in the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE).
  • Windows Insider Program: Mobile devices settings improvements, File Explorer improvements, Drag Tray improvements, and other changes head to Dev (25H2) and Beta (24H2) channels
  • New Start menu, battery icons, Copilot Vision integration in Taskbar, File Explorer improvements, Voice access improvements, and Click to Do improvements (Copilot+ PC only) head to Release Preview, indicating they will be a Week D preview and then Patch Tuesday release in November
  • Restyle rolling out in Paint across most Insider channels
  • Open AI finally launches long-expected web browser, but only on the Mac because FU, Microsoft
  • Facebook Messenger for Windows is retiring, will chase rabbits on a farm upstate
  • Microsoft

  • What does Microsoft's annual report say about its relationship with consumers?
  • Three core consumer businesses: Windows, Microsoft 365 Consumer, Xbox/gaming
  • Xbox/gaming smallest (500m) but also the most engaged - and also the most discussed in the report
  • Not clear what % of users/revenues is consumer based, but it's not a small number (guessing its at least one-third of each)
  • AI

  • Copilot for Education is coming in December, $18 per student per month
  • Anthropic Claude is coming for Copilot in Microsoft 365 commercial
  • Copilot has AI competition on Samsung smart TVs now
  • Opera Neon is getting an AI research agent
  • Xbox and gaming

  • Xbox president says next console will be "very premium". You know, like Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
  • ASUS ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X are now available for purchase
  • New wave of games coming to Game Pass across PC, console, and cloud, including Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, The Outer Worlds 2, and more
  • Following console price hikes, Xbox Development Kit gets a 33 percent price increase thanks to insane U.S. tariffs
  • Tips & Picks

  • Tip of the week: Laptops are upgradeable again and life is good
  • App pick of the week: A grab bag of apps for Windows users
  • RunAs Radio this
  • These show notes have been truncated due to length. For the full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly/episodes/955

    Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell

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    • 2 hr 26 min
    • Security Now 1048: Mic-E-Mouse

      Think your mouse is harmless? Steve and Leo uncover how modern optical mice might be secretly "listening" in, and reveal why satellite data pouring down on us is almost entirely unsecured.

    • The long awaited lawsuit to block Texas SB2420.
    • Embattled Texas SB2420 also impacts Google Play.
    • At long last, NIST modernizes their password policy.
    • Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters demise was exaggerated.
    • China claims that the NSA has been hacking them.
    • Half of all geosynchronous satellite traffic is unencrypted.
    • The AWS outage highlights the rising risk of Internet monoculture.
    • A terrific collection of listener feedback and...
    • Could your PC's mousehave much bigger ears than you know?
    • https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1048-Notes.pdf

      Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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      For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.

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      • 2 hr 51 min
      • MacBreak Weekly 995: Fuhgeddaboudit!

        Apple announced the new M5 MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro! Apple and F1 reach a 5-year media deal. And Steve Jobs will appear on the $1 U.S. coin.

      • M5 Vision Pro, Dual Kit Band, PSVR2 controller review: Apple's experiment continues.
      • Spectrum brings NBA games in Apple Immersive to Apple Vision Pro.
      • Apple and F1 reach 5-year media deal, bringing all races to Apple TV streaming in the U.S.
      • M5 MacBook Pro review: The ultimate computer?
      • Apple to build tabletop robot and home hub in Vietnam.
      • Head of Apple's AI search project leaves to join Meta.
      • Apple says 'Great Ideas Start on Mac' in ad voiced by Dr. Jane Goodall.
      • Apple's Steve Jobs to appear on $1 U.S. Coin: 'Make Something Wonderful'.
      • Apple TV, Apple Music and App Store are down as Apple services suffer major outage.
      • Picks of the Week

      • Leo's Picks: Tahoe Electron Detector & Notepad.exe
      • Andy's Pick: Harper Grammar Checker
      • Jason's Pick: Tapo Smart Outdoor Plug-In Dimmer
      • Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell

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        • 2 hr 24 min
        • This Week in Tech 1054: Nine Days a Week

          Shocking new research reveals how anyone with $750 can intercept unencrypted satellite data, exposing everything from government secrets to in-flight Wi-Fi traffic. Find out why decades-old vulnerabilities are still open and who actually wants it that way.

        • Study: The World's Satellite Data Is Massively Vulnerable To Snooping
        • You Only Need $750 of Equipment to Pilfer Data From Satellites, Researchers Say
        • Hackers Dox Hundreds of DHS, ICE, FBI, and DOJ Officials
        • DHS says Chinese criminal gangs made $1B from US text scams
        • cr.yp.to: 2025.10.04: NSA and IETF
        • Why Signal's post-quantum makeover is an amazing engineering achievement
        • Court reduces damages Meta will get from spyware maker NSO Group but bans it from WhatsApp
        • How I Almost Got Hacked By A 'Job Interview'
        • New California law requires AI to tell you it's AI
        • The European Union issued its first fines under the AI Act, penalizing a French facial recognition startup €12 million for deploying unverified algorithms in public security contracts
        • Wikipedia Says AI Is Causing a Dangerous Decline in Human Visitors
        • Texas hit with a pair of lawsuits for its app store age verification requirements
        • Australia shares tips to wean teens off social media ahead of ban. Will it work?
        • California enacts age-gate law for app stores
        • Meta is asking Facebook users to give its AI access to their entire camera roll
        • Meta poached Andrew Tulloch, co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, with a compensation package rumored to reach $1.5 billion over six years
        • Even top generals are looking to AI chatbots for answers
        • Roku's AI-upgraded voice assistant can answer questions about what you're watching
        • Tesla debuts a steering wheel-less taxi for two
        • Waymo and DoorDash Are Teaming Up to Deliver Your Food via Robotaxi
        • Host: Leo Laporte

          Guests: Jacob Ward, Harper Reed, and Abrar Al-Heeti

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          • 2 hr 56 min
          • Untitled Linux Show 225: Not A Memory Leak

            NordVPN Open Sources their Linux client, AMD and Intel are cooperating on what the next iteration of X86_64 will look like, and Fedora 43 is going to be a week late. Blender 5 and PipeWire 1.6 are each right around the corner and the Free Software Foundation has announced their Librephone initiative. For tips we have the FastMail desktop app, octopi for pacman package management, the Gemini CLI for agentic AI on the command line, and using shred and hdparm for secure data deletion. You can find the show notes at https://bit.ly/3WLdPVO and have a great week!

            Host: Jonathan Bennett

            Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell, Ken McDonald, and Jeff Massie

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            1 hr 52 min
          • Hands-On Tech 238: Organizing Home Videos with Facial Recognition

            On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent helps out listener Mike with how to organize old videos based on the people in them.

            Don't forget to send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! [email protected]

            Host: Mikah Sargent

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            15 min
          • This Week in Space 182: The Dream is Alive

            If you ever saw the IMAX spectacular, "The Dream is Alive," you've seen astronaut Terry Hart in action, capturing the Solar Max satellite with the shuttle's robotic arm. But even if you missed that film, Terry has had a fascinating career as an Air Force pilot, NASA astronaut, senior leadership at Bell Labs (more than once!), and as an academic and creator of a new aerospace engineering program at Lehigh University. Join us for an enjoyable hour with one of our favorite guys. Also, is Jared Isaacman back as the new NASA Administrator? Will the Orion capsule soon be used for non-NASA missions? And what's going on with the layoffs at the Jet Propulsion Lab? All this and more on This Week in Space.


            Headlines:

          • Jared Isaacman Back in the Running for NASA Administrator
          • Lockheed Martin Considers Launching Orion on Rockets Other Than SLS
          • JPL Hit Hard by Layoffs and Uncertainty Amid NASA Budget Woes
          • Main Topic: Astronaut Terry Hart's Career, Space Shuttle Missions, and NASA's Evolution

          • Terry Hart Recaps a Multifaceted Aerospace Career from Bell Labs to NASA
          • Behind the Scenes of the IMAX Film "The Dream is Alive" and Shooting in Space
          • In-Depth Look at STS-41C: First Shuttle Rendezvous, Satellite Repair, and Pioneering On-Orbit Servicing
          • Long Duration Space Experiments and the Legacy of LDEF
          • Reflections on Challenger, Shuttle Risks, and Safety Culture in Human Spaceflight
          • The Ongoing Shift from NASA-Led Programs to Private Spaceflight Industry
          • Preparing the Next Generation: Aerospace Education and Lehigh University's New Graduate Program
          • Insights on Space Bees, Life Aboard the Shuttle, and Visions for the Future of Space Manufacturing
          • Hosts: Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik

            Guest: Terry Hart

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            1 hr 18 min
          • Tech News Weekly 409: Apple's New M5 MacBook and iPad Pro

            Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge is on Tech News Weekly with Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer is excited about the new iPad Pro. California passed a law requiring warning labels on social media. Apple announced the new iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro with the M5 chip. Meta launched new PG-13 Guidelines for teen users on Instagram.

          • The iPad Pro got an M5 update! But Jennifer is more excited about how the iPad got the chip needed to be a smart home controller that officially supports the Thread protocol.
          • Mikah talks about California passing a new law that requires social media companies to disclose the health risks of using social media.
          • Dan Moren of Six Colors stops by to talk about, besides the iPad Pro getting an upgrade to M5, the MacBook Pro and Vision Pro getting updated with the M5 chips.
          • And Mikah shares Meta's new PG-13 guidelines for Instagram Teen accounts.
          • Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

            Guest: Dan Moren

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            • 1 hr 11 min
            • Hands-On Windows 162: Get Windows 11 25H2 Today

              Windows 11's 25H2 release isn't hitting every device right away—find out how to jump the line and enable hidden new features before the official rollout.

              Host: Paul Thurrott

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              11 min
            • Home Theater Geeks 504: Turntable Recommendations

              Listener Daniel bought a $150 turntable/CD player to listen to some records by his friend's band, but the sound was terrible. He would like some recommendations for a not-terribly-expensive turntable that sounds decent, and Scott Wilkinson has some.

              Host: Scott Wilkinson

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              14 min

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