Today: Microsoft president recommends a 'Digital Geneva Convention', Forza video games top $1 billion in sales, Microsoft delays Patch Tuesday, much more.

Today: You can still extend your Office 365 subscription out by five years, Intel goes for yet another tock with next-gen CPUs, Google Assistant on the Pixel can now control your smart home devices, much more.

Today: Windows 10 Insider Preview build 15025 is available in ISO format, Raymond Chen looks at an interesting problem with the Surface power brick, much more.

Today: We have to cancel our Africa adventure suddenly, Microsoft releases two more custom Xbox Wireless Controllers, the future of iOS is 64-bit only, more.

Today: Microsoft market cap hits $500 billion for first time in 17 years, ex-Mozillan speaks the truth about third-party AV, Chrome gets a performance boost, more.

Today: Thurrott.com is going to Africa, Xbox Insiders Program will have four rings (probably), Norway v. Windows phone, All new Chromebooks will run Android apps, more.

Today: LinkedIn launches a Facebook-like redesign, Microsoft explains this week's Surface firmware updates a bit better, Nokia's comeback phone "sells out", more.

Today: Microsoft to stop updating Minecraft on Windows phones, Cortana coming to the Android lock screen, Office Lens for iPad, more.

Today: A Games with Gold reminder, a Windows 7 warning from Microsoft Germany, a reported Windows licensing change is coming, much more.

Brad and I are flying to Las Vegas tonight for CES, but things are starting without us. So here are some CES tidbits from around the web.

Today: Windows 10 is now used by more than half of Steam gamers, Computer Gaming World archives are online for free, and a few headline riffs.

Today: Windows 10 Game Mode, Samsung helps Windows 10 Mobile users switch to its phones, Cortana for Android gets more colorful, more.

Today: Amazon had a killer holiday selling period, how to determine the power rating of your gadget’s batteries, stupid Apple rumors, more.

A special "all quips" version of Thurrott Daily. Because the holidays.

Today: Get your Xbox crest, Nokia sues Apple for patent infringement, Microsoft and Boku bring carrier billing to Orange in France, more.