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WW 832: Saturated by Fake Girlfriends - Cortana's Windows death, 3 months with no Xbox, thoughts on WWDC23

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Cortana's Windows death, 3 months with no Xbox, thoughts on WWDC23

Developer Story

  • As the developer conference season winds down with WWDC, a look at how Apple, Google, and Microsoft are both similar to and different from each other
  • Hololens flashbacks anyone?

    • Windows

    • She's dead, Jim: Microsoft kills Cortana in Windows 10, 11 - this is all about marketing
    • Teams for Windows (consumer) gets new features that no one will notice either
    • Windows Insider Preview: Microsoft Paint gets Dark mode support (FINALLY) and more in Canary and Dev
    • Canary: New build brings SMB signing requirement (Enterprise ed only), camera app troubleshooting (plus new build today)
    • Dev (new): redesigned Home view for File Explorer, modernized address bar and search box, Dynamic Lighting settings
    • Dev: File Explorer tabs and gallery view improvements, Add Phone Photos button for setting up OneDrive camera roll
    • Beta: WPA3 support in Phone Link, fixes
    • Microsoft Edge arrives with Workspaces (but not the new UI)
    • Brave finally gets vertical tabs
    • One week after HP, Dell posts 20 percent revenue fall

      • Xbox

      • Well, Paul finally did it: 3 months without Xbox
      • WD Xbox Series X|S expansion cards start at just $80
      • Minecraft comes to chromebooks
      • Microsoft was fined $20 million by the FTC for collecting kids' data (Amazon was fined $25 million)
      • Report explains why Redfall failed. (It sucks)
      • Apple brings Windows games to macOS using Wine-based toolkit

      • Amazon kills Luna app on Windows and Mac, focuses on web. Are we facing a Stadia moment now?

        • Tips & Picks

      • Tip of the week: Passkeys come to Google Workspace accounts too
      • Tip of the week #2: Get the updated Windows 11 22H2 ISO
      • RunAs Radio this week: Microsoft Sentinel with Sarah Young
      • Brown liquor pick of the week: Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban 14

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