Leo, Richard, and Paul discuss a Snapdragon X tease, Windows 11, Microsoft 365, lots of AI, dev, Xbox, and so much more.
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Windows 11 on Arm: Is it finally happening? Qualcomm teases the Snapdragon X
Patch Tuesday was yesterday
Insider:
UK CMA announces investigation of Microsoft (and Amazon) cloud licensing – This should be hilarious
Google is advertising its push for a password-less future with passkeys and people are falling for it. Um. Microsoft has been doing this for years. And it STILL does it better (meaning literally no password required).
Microsoft steps back from the OneDrive photo storage cliff – There is a lesson here, and we don’t discuss it enough
Microsoft Store gets a big redesign. On the web
GitHub Copilot loses $20 per user per month. Shocker! AI is expensive?
Adobe pushes major Firefly advances across its entire product line
Dropbox is expanding its use of AI
C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code is now GA
Call of Duty Modern Warfare III and Diablo IV will NOT be on Game Pass this year when the acquisition goes through (as soon as Friday per reports) – Speaking of which ….
But Diablo IV is coming to Steam, on October 17
Forza Motorsport arrives across the Xbox ecosystem
Sony announces a “smaller” PS5 with an optional optical drive. But it’s not at all small, and it’s $50 more expensive. Guess who isn’t feeling any competitive pressure?
And … Sony to launch PS5 cloud streaming this year
OneDrive is getting even more grabby in Windows 11 version 23H2 and I’ve seen some terrible new behaviors. Here’s how you can workaround the worst of OneDrive.
And here’s what I finally did. – Or, switch: Google Drive works just as well, gives you more storage
The new Microsoft Teams app is here. If you do use Teams, my apologies. But this is a big update that fixes lots of problems, so you want to upgrade immediately. (I wish I could say the same for the new Outlook app, which is only a viable upgrade for consumers using Mail/Calendar and lacks some basic features like offline usage.)
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