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Episode 37: Build 2017: Welcome to the Windows renaissance


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This week the guys talk about Microsoft Build and all the news and implications it brought, including: Timeline, a feature similar to Apple's Continuity; Fluent Design, the new visual identity; Story Remix, the sweet new answer to Movie Maker; HoloLens and a couple other "Mixed Reality" headsets; and Windows 10S.

Speed round:

-WannaCry ransomware
-Linux is coming to Windows
-Google Assistant might be coming to iOS
-Microsoft wants to control Parkinsons with a wearable
-Google Home is probably coming on June 26

Recommendations

Marc — Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2
Riley — The best Slow Mo Guys video I’ve ever seen
Dan— FTL: Faster Than Light Steam or iOS - iPad only

Links:

  • Everything Microsoft announced at Build 2017 | VentureBeat
  • Microsoft’s Story Remix app is Windows Movie Maker on steroids | The Verge
  • Replacing VR and AR with ‘mixed reality’ is good for Microsoft and bad for the rest of us | The Verge
  • Acer will ship a $399 VR headset with full motion trackers this holiday season | The Verge
  • Introducing Surface Laptop, powered by Windows 10 S | Windows Blog
  • Microsoft's new cloud clipboard lets you paste from a Windows 10 PC to an iPhone | The Verge
  • WannaCry ransomware attack | Wikipedia
  • Ubuntu arrives in the Windows Store, Suse and Fedora are coming to the Windows Subsystem for Linux | VentureBeat
  • Google Assistant may be coming to iOS quite soon | Android Central
  • Watch Microsoft demo Emma Watch, a wearable that counters Parkinson's tremors | VentureBeat
  • Google Home in Canada may just be around the corner | Cantech Letter
  • Introducing Microsoft Surface Studio | YouTube
  • Introducing Microsoft Surface Laptop | YouTube
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Wrecked By TechBy Riley McDonald