Leo, Paul, and Chris Hoffman discuss the Microsoft campus lockdown, Windows 11, Microsoft 365, AI, changes for devs, Xbox and gaming, and much more.
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Windows Insider Program
Windows 11 gets a nice Bluetooth quality update
Apps
Microsoft to fix one of the biggest issues with Word
Reminder: OneNote for Windows 10 hits EOL in October
Apple’s AI floundering continues as it considers a Perplexity or Mistral acquisition
Perplexity offers a $5 per month Comet Plus subscription that pays content makers
Anthropic sort of brings Claude extension to Chrome
NotebookLM audio and video overviews are now available in over 80 languages
Norton’s AI web browser gets off to a rough start
Rant: The real problem with the Windows 2030 talk, and why everyone (on both sides) is wrong about AI
Microsoft lets Visual Studio devs tune-down GitHub Copilot, finally
Microsoft makes some progress with improving Windows App SDK, supposedly
Xbox Cloud Gaming expands to Xbox Game Pass Core Standard, adds PC games for the first time
Steam and other stores come to Xbox app on PC
Activision says it will reverse some of the stupidity it introduced in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Related: Nintendo invented the 30 percent fee that’s still common today in digital app/game stores, but when it did so, the fee actually made sense … and it still does today, but only for the videogame industry
Once mocked for its image capabilities, Gemini suddenly vaults to the front
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The OG Gears of War has been remastered at least three times. But now it’s cross-platform.