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WW 789: Made in Raccoon City - MLX team layoffs, Clipchamp Essentials plan, OneDrive turns 15

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MLX Team layoffs, Clipchamp Essentials plan, OneDrive turns 15

  • Microsoft lays off its Modern Life Experiences teams, has perhaps halted almost all hiring.

    • Windows

    • New build (22621.382) for the Windows 11 Insider Preview Release Preview channel - 22H2 is still being refined. But there's no blog post and the support page for this release 404s.
    • New builds for Dev and Beta channels, and Devs get an ISO
    • Windows Package Manager 1.3 arrives with support for portable apps
    • Clipchamp has a single paid tier now but it's still too much.
    • Microsoft is making its emoji library available on GitHub and Figma

      • Microsoft 365

      • Microsoft Edge 104 arrives
      • DuckDuckGo to block Microsoft trackers after embarrassment
      • OneDrive turns 15 and Microsoft is redesigning its home page

        • .NET/dev

        • Visual Studio 2022 17.3 arrives with MAUI support, plus several .NET milestone releases

          • Xbox

          • Microsoft is FINALLY testing an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Family plan
          • Xbox Series S gets a memory boost
          • Microsoft is returning to Gamescom for some reason
          • A white Elite controller leaks and it is horrible
          • Unity picks Azure for its cloud developer tools
          • Nintendo has sold over 111 million Switch consoles

            • Tips and Picks

            • Tip of the week: Upgrading/Upgraded to Windows 11? You need to look at this OneDrive setting
            • App pick of the week: Parallels Desktop 18 for Mac
            • Enterprise pick of the week: Revisiting the M365-Office connectivity warning
            • Enterprise pick No. 2 of the week: Entra Verified ID now generally available
            • Beer pick of the week: Trillium Brewing Congress Street IPA

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