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WW 703: A Capossela Christmas - Microsoft's Chris Capossela shares his hidden gems!

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  • Microsoft CMO Chris Capossela
  • Chris has some hidden gems, and we have some questions.

    • Windows 10
  • Microsoft brings x64 emulation to Windows 10 on ARM (in Insider)
  • Paul tested it

    • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft converts most Office apps to M1-compatible universal binaries on Mac
  • OneDrive and Teams are notably absent
  • Google Workspace user? You can now edit Office documents natively when sent as attachments
  • This follows a few years of updates bringing native Office capabilities to Docs, etc.
  • Semi-related: Google buys Neverware, which will formally support Chrome OS on any PC.

    • Surface
  • Surface Duo is coming to four more countries in 2021.

    • Xbox
  • PS5 destroyed Xbox Series X|S in November, at least in the US
  • Microsoft piles on the games in Game Pass this month
  • Flight Simulator to come to Xbox Series X|S — but not Xbox One — in 2021
  • You can get Master Chief in Fortnite now
  • EA Play for Xbox Game Pass for PC is delayed to 2021
  • Call of Duty BO CW Season One arrives

    • Tips and picks
  • Tip of the week: Microsoft Authenticator
  • App pick of the week: Brave newsreader, Amazon Luna on Android and the web, Firefox on M1 Macs.
  • Enterprise picks of the week: Studio Alpha, Microsoft certifications getting free renewals
  • Cocktail pick of the holidays: If Nana Only Knew

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    Guest: Chris Capossela

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