August 16, 2023

Windows Weekly 842: Eight Strikes and You're Out

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2 hours 15 minutes

This fun episode of Windows Weekly features Paul and Richard answering questions from listeners in the Club TWiT Discord! Plus, they chat about minor Windows Insider updates, strategies for saving money on streaming services, new gaming releases like the enhanced Quake II, and more.

Windows

New Canary build JUST released - Nothing major; the wait for 12 continues

Dev Home Preview 0.4 JUST released - accessibility and other improvements

Windows 365 Switch comes to the Windows Insider Dev and Beta channels

Here comes Edge for Business

Microsoft 365

Microsoft is releasing a new default theme for Office

Mobile + AI

Google Photos gets a new AI-powered Memories view

Opera brings Aria AI to its iOS browser

Google brings more features to its generative AI search service

Amazon adds more AI-generated review summaries on mobile

Google to add Audio Magic Eraser feature with Pixel 8 series

Apple to finally pay its victims for Batterygate

Xbox

Overview of Microsoft's new system to suspend toxic players on Xbox via strikes

Now Netflix is testing a cloud gaming solution

Tips & Picks

Tip of the week: Dealing with subscription fatigue

App pick of the week: Quake II Remaster

RunAs Radio this week: PowerShellGet in 2023 with Sydney Smith

Brown liquor pick of the week: EH Taylor Small Batch

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

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August 16, 2023

Windows Weekly 842: Eight Strikes and You're Out

Listen Later

2 hours 15 minutes

This fun episode of Windows Weekly features Paul and Richard answering questions from listeners in the Club TWiT Discord! Plus, they chat about minor Windows Insider updates, strategies for saving money on streaming services, new gaming releases like the enhanced Quake II, and more.

Windows

New Canary build JUST released - Nothing major; the wait for 12 continues

Dev Home Preview 0.4 JUST released - accessibility and other improvements

Windows 365 Switch comes to the Windows Insider Dev and Beta channels

Here comes Edge for Business

Microsoft 365

Microsoft is releasing a new default theme for Office

Mobile + AI

Google Photos gets a new AI-powered Memories view

Opera brings Aria AI to its iOS browser

Google brings more features to its generative AI search service

Amazon adds more AI-generated review summaries on mobile

Google to add Audio Magic Eraser feature with Pixel 8 series

Apple to finally pay its victims for Batterygate

Xbox

Overview of Microsoft's new system to suspend toxic players on Xbox via strikes

Now Netflix is testing a cloud gaming solution

Tips & Picks

Tip of the week: Dealing with subscription fatigue

App pick of the week: Quake II Remaster

RunAs Radio this week: PowerShellGet in 2023 with Sydney Smith

Brown liquor pick of the week: EH Taylor Small Batch

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

Sponsor:

cachefly.com

...more