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About one-third of windows 10 users have now installed the anniversary update. Paul explains why the roll out of the update is being done slowly. Paul gives his first hand opinion of the new portrait mode on the iPhone 7 Plus. Does the portrait mode live up to Apple's hype? And Paul address the rumors of Google's new Pixel phones. Why is Google renaming it's Nexus brand to Pixel?

Andrew talks about his summer experiment in cutting the cord by testing Sling TV and PlayStation Vue. Which service is better for live TV? Andrew also compares Roku, Apple TV, and the Fire TV. Which set top box is better? Paul addresses the growing interest in the Surface Book 2. And Paul talks about the iPhone 7 upgrade debacle some iPhone owners are experiencing.

Andrew Zarian and Paul Thurrott discuss Apple's event announcing the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, and Apple Watch series 2. Is dual cameras on the 7 Plus a game changer?

HP unveils the Pavilion Wave and Elite Slice at IFA 2016. Has HP's hardware surpassed Apple? Rumor has it the Apple iPhone 7 will come with a Lightning to 3.5mm headphone adapter. Could Apple's move away from the headphone jack lead the way for other smartphone manufacturers like Samsung to do the same? And Andrew and Paul discuss the initial launch of Intel's Kaby Lake processor.

Microsoft breaks millions of webcams in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update. Paul Thurrott discusses how Microsoft is handling the issue. Andrew reviews the Teclast X98 Plus II tablet that runs both Android, and Windows 10. Android Nougat officially begins rolling out. Andrew and Paul chat about how Google has refined Android over the years. And rumors say Sony will be unveiling 2 new PlayStation consoles next month.

Paul gives his first hand experience using a device called Wintel that allows you to have a Windows PC connected to your TV. Andrew and Paul discuss ways to gain access to coverage of the Olympics for cord cutters. Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 7 in early September without a headphone jack. How will an iPhone without a headphone jack be received by consumers? And Microsoft is changing the way it delivers updates to Windows 7 and Windows 8.

Paul Thurrott discusses his experience with the new Microsoft Windows 10 Anniversary update. What does Paul like and dislike about the update? Paul also tries to explain how Windows activation works. Will you be able to activate Windows 10 after changing hardware? And Paul addresses what he knows about the Redstone 2 update.

Brad Sams and Andrew Zarian discuss the official launch of Microsoft's anniversary update for Windows 10. What can people expect from the anniversary update? Microsoft's free upgrade offer also has officially ended. Can you still upgrade to Windows 10 for free? And the new Xbox One S has launched. How well does the new Xbox One S handle 4K content?

Microsoft's free offer to upgrade to Windows 10 is coming to an end. Will users pay $119 to upgrade to Windows 10 after the free upgrade expires? Rumors suggest the iPhone 7 may be released the week of September 12. Could the removal of the headphone jack hurt the iPhone? And how should Nintendo follow up their success with Pokemon GO? Stevie Richards (aka Michael Manna) joins Andrew Zarian for this episode.

Microsoft says it will miss it's goal of Windows 10 on a billion devices. What's to blame for the missed goal? Microsoft begins selling the Surface as a service. What does Surface as a service mean? Microsoft will also offer Windows 10 as a subscription for enterprise customers. And the Xbox One S will launch on August 2. And Andrew and MJ discuss HP's new Windows Phone, the Elite X3.