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WW 823: The Door is Made of a Rake - Microsoft turns 48, Edge Workspaces public preview, Xbox Remix Special Edition Controller

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File Explorer access keys, Edge Workspaces public preview, Xbox Remix Special Edition Controller 

Happy birthday, Microsoft

  • Microsoft turned 48 this week (April 4). It took a wrong left turn in Albuquerque

    • Windows 11

    • New Beta channel build adds Access Keys to File Explorer, Content Adaptive Brightness Control (CABC), and, yes, a new Bing button on the Taskbar
    • Microsoft Edge Workspaces now in limited public preview

      • Microsoft 365

      • Oh you didn't think the new Bing was free, did you?
      • (New) Outlook for Windows Preview gains Gmail support, finally
      • Right before the new Bing launch, Microsoft fixed a major security vulnerability that compromised Bing
      • Google secretly enacted a 5 million file limit on Drive then retracted it after complaints

        • Surface

        • Microsoft announces Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock (Surface Dock 3) with no Surface Connect connector

          • Xbox

          • Microsoft reveals first Game Pass titles for April
          • New Xbox Wireless Controller contains "some" recycled materials, is very expensive

            • Tips and Picks

            • Tip of the week: Enable split window feature in Microsoft Edge
            • App pick of the week: Google Nearby Share for Windows
            • This week on RunAs: IPv6 and Azure Active Directory with Pierre Roman
            • Brown liquor pick of the week: Auchentoshan Virgin Oak

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