If they make containerized win32 apps from the store run on cloud desktop then they could make 10X run on ARM

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Seriously....this might be a great way forward when they get Win32 container up and running. Perfect machine f
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In reply to RobertJasiek:*eyeroll*
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In reply to glenn8878:Chrome is a Internet device.Thats the point of Windows 10X
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In reply to jamJAR:They aim them at education because it is a simple focused market. that eliminates all the v
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In reply to djross95:Office on the Web is the way I am sure.
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If it's web oriented like Chrome OS then it should be fine for people. Especially with how Microsoft has
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In reply to sgbassett:With the direction MS is going with Office over the next 5 years I think the question wi
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*selling access to demographics based on that information.
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In reply to Waethorn:you can use any monitor you like.
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In reply to MikeGalos:what exactly is "laptop components" in an M1 world?
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In reply to VancouverNinja:Huh? USB 4 supports DisplayPort 2 which in turn supports HDCP.
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In reply to retcable:Plus the parakeet channel is probably over run with "reality" shows of people who own pet
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In reply to gregsedwards:Discovery properties to me range from mildly amusing background noise for the home (H
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In reply to mattbg:you mean like Spotify?
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In reply to RobertJasiek:Apple buys up 18+ months of supply chain. They have done that since the iPhone.
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Interesting that a global pandemic would cause people and companies to realize they need to make sure they are
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Oh google.....You keep doing you buddy
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In reply to Saarek:People that Haaaaaate the Safari tabs.
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In reply to JerryH:Paul says in the article that it syncs to Edge on the desktop.
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Password generation.....Why do they not include this!
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airplay 2 support?
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In reply to BigM72:This development will probably feed a bunch of work for Office. The mac product has a diffe
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In reply to wright_is:If WOA gets significant application support, it might make drivers for MS (an ARM bootca
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In reply to wright_is:Because those apps are totally on target for the MB Air and the low end MBP.There is a r
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In reply to wright_is:It would serve MS better to develop an SOC with TSMC that is performant and then let the
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The only way Microsoft can get off x86 is if they stop allowing windows to install on x86 chips.
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In reply to red.radar:There's nothing wrong with what Apple is doing and there are hundreds of companies
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Why can't they just say the reality? "32 bit was easier to emulate so we did it first"
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In reply to Chris_Kez:Just a hardware refresh.
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Yes, please!!!!!
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In reply to glenn8878:Perhaps Microsoft needs to say “we are leaving x86 behind. Windows will only be develo
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In reply to Daekar:You have a personal preference argument and an argument that’s true of any set of headpho
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In reply to robinwilson16:Microsoft isn’t picking up the right Bluetooth audio standard.
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In reply to Vladimir:If that’s the case then they will justify the extra cost
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In reply to kenosando:Well....TypeScript is Javascript.
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And no new Apple TV to go with it.....grrrrrI am going to have to buy the regular Apple TV and wait for an upd
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In reply to spiderman2:They work better from an integration perspective and the audio is fine.
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In reply to spiderman2:Not better from how well they integrate with your apple devices though.
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The amount of hostility to the price is amusing. People....if you don't like the price, don't buy it
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In reply to Daekar:why are the airpods funny to see kids wearing?
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In reply to Travis:Do you despise BMW for their extra cost over comparable cars?
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Sounds like it's the same league as Bose QC line....just $200 more. I wonder if they will stack up well a
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In reply to SvenJ:I get the joke but IIRC they dumped stack ranking almost 10 years ago.
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Qualcomm: "Hey look we can Apple too!"
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Sounds like they are hoping to create a way to update windows for IT (the standard stuff) without affecting th
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In reply to proftheory:Athroprogentic warming isn’t natural, it’s driven by our burning of fossil fuels.
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In reply to JH_Radio:A 5g ready phone works fine on 4g
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On the cities.... We are in the midst of a change there. The pandemic has accelerated movements to fully remot
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In reply to fishnet37222:what is your beef with Chromium? Just being idealistic about avoiding monoculture?
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In reply to IanYates82:I welcome the pretty URLs (not really shortened)
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In reply to Garrett:holy crap man....Just use Edge's bookmarks or Collections.
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In reply to sammyg:Can you imagine Apple creating a render farm blade? That would be interesting.
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In reply to Vladimir:The future of windows in the enterprise is cloud delivered application on a VDI desktop e
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In reply to nine54:You are comparing form factor, not unleashed chip performance.The fact that this chip perfo
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In reply to Vladimir:Most people are probably held back by a nerdy person in their life that just tells them a
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All those under the hood gains brought to you by Microsoft (mostly)
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In reply to Vladimir:3rd party hardware makers exist for Macs.
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In reply to CrownSeven:A chip released in entry level devices outperforming Intel's top performers in the
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This excites me. I am keeping my powder dry for the higher end model releases.
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So, they updated outlook365 to make use of this....right?......right?
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In reply to truerock2:Using desktop email is silly.
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Same year my 4 year old dropped 600 bucks in Clash of Clans that his older brother had showed him how to play.
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Seems like this may be the basis for X-Cloud.
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Am I the only one who sent an email to [email protected] and freaked about BWW Media Group emails?
I panicked for a second when I got the notification of a new account created for me and a ticket being opened. I had to research what this entity was and found the blog post welcoming Mary Jo to Thurrott.com from Brad.
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In reply to straker135:What does that mean?
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In reply to truerock2:lol....They will not have any of the same problems as Windows.
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In reply to sentinel6671:What they should have done is rolled it out rather than let everyone ping them at onc
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In reply to rbgaynor:Because Apple abandoned 32 bit support and forced those who converted to use APIs and tec
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In reply to RichardFenoglio:4K TV?
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In reply to lvthunder:Since Apple can just end a product's life it's easier for developers to justif
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In reply to cecoleman:That is a good point. They also probably limited the higher end IO so pros don't fl
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In reply to evox81:And who here has had issues with upgrades that encompass two different components of an ent
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In reply to Hal9000:Changing it's footprint could mess up the physical use of the device. They mention it
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In reply to EricGHarrison:Azure
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In reply to mattbg:I mean....Intel has been holding Apple back for a number of years and has caused serious is
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Did anyone expect high end? I mean...everyone knew that it was going to be a cheap device roll out first and t
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Kinda frustrating. Desktop will be huge.
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sucks that the TVs are not supported :-(
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well shit.... The only reason I use them is because of my google home hub. I have Apple One....so now I need t
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In reply to rosyna:which makes sense. Omni for instance might opt out their mobile apps because they have prop
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In reply to Saarek:two TB/USB 4 but....mmkay
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In reply to sammyg:I assume they will say "use the iPad version" and then they will add features that present
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In reply to longhorn:I am planning my next computer to be an apple silicon Macbook Pro.
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In reply to Waethorn:For All Man Kind is greatMythic Quest is greatTed Lasso is greatGreyhound is greatCentral
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I have had this happen. Resetting them resolves it every time it has happened (maybe 3 times).I have had to ge
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In reply to scottib62:Uh...these are for services they already offer (fitness+ being new of course)
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The lack of tie in to patron feeds is annoying.
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I have been upgrading every year since the 10s. I am not sure I see a reason to upgrade this time. I might jus
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In reply to bschnatt:uh....do you science? None of those things have enough power to cause you to damage your
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I see this as a solution for small businesses. Enterprises would use Citrix.
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In reply to jgraebner:19% of the market is "Dominant" now?
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Someone doesn't know what a monopoly is.
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In reply to crunchyfrog:I am grandfathered onto the same plan :-)The zero rating makes it hard to leave.
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I did this with Chrome and....wow, I can really tell the difference between Chrome and Edge now.....I want Edg
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In reply to PStansberry78:When you want to make sure developers can't abuse this feature then you will re
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In reply to crunchyfrog:That has always been the case. What this does is allow you to tie your phone into the
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When do they start working on making the UI consistent across the entire OS?
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In reply to mattbg:Internal statements in large companies are just cheer leading.
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In reply to Vladimir:Guest access to a team or channel is a thing.
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Is Teams calling going to be cost money? We already pay for some of our users to get a meeting phone number. I
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In reply to dstrauss:general cynicism is worthless.
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In reply to wright_is:That doesn't stop NVidia from developing its own chips and outselling Qualcomm.
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In reply to wright_is:NVidia could just spin up a subsidiary to license ARM and design their own proprietary s
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I use outlook.office.com exclusively. I wish they would move to that on the desktop. For Excel on line...Make
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This is a nothing burger for me. I always sync my files to OneDrive on all the platforms I use.
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I live in Michigan. I don’t water my lawn which is less of a traditional lawn and more of a clover and wild
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In reply to nbplopes:It looks like you just can use team correctly. There’s no lack of file upload for Teams
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In reply to ricadamssg:So.... like using the teams app on iOS?
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In reply to Ajay213:Apple's system will run just fine as we are seeing in the dev devices. It's not
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In reply to tghallin:But you're using Android apps, not desktop apps.
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In reply to proftheory:considering Paul said he had stuttering and delays running native ARM apps says it'
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In reply to darkgrayknight:you have no idea how fast Apple's processors will perform in a software develo
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In reply to paul-thurrott:Ballmer was full of good decisions /s
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In reply to BigM72:Yes...that killed windows phone....Had he just kept on and had Microsoft been nice to the c
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In reply to kitron:I don't know....Windows won't but Intel could. Pressure in the data centers (and
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In reply to garythornberry:cost? I mean....If you care about cost then you should be buying a chromebook. Once
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In reply to darlingtonpear:That has so much to do with stupid people telling IT what needed to happen rather t
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In reply to yaddamaster:you are literally complaining about how two platforms are slightly different and you a
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In reply to red77star:You're a professional at crap posting on ARM aren't you?
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In reply to Pungkuss:Ehhh...... tv actually does work like that. Advertisers get to decide if they care about
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In reply to paul-thurrott:Or at least bullet point the topics, so it is skimable.
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In reply to Pungkuss:Uhh....Advertisers absolutely get to decide what shows they are shown with if they pay fo
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In reply to Patrick3D:Good thing there is no violation of anyone's freedom of speech here.
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In reply to lvthunder:OOOOOORRRRRRRRR its because Facebook keeps putting their brands next to racist garbage.
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In reply to proftheory:I decided I can stay connected with people worth my time in a more mentally healthy way
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In reply to fishnet37222:It's Facebook's playground. People that don't like abridged speech can
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In reply to Eric_Rasmussen:erm.....they took back Hong Kong in 2000.
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In reply to red77star:Nah
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In reply to madthinus:The years of crap laptops having AMD chips hurts them too.
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Where would they reassign retail employees?
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Google Photos is where I send the "free" storage versions of my photos and videos from my phone. I back origin
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In reply to kd5hiy:Maybe they will add connections so you can hook in your other chatting to the organization/
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This came about 20 years too late for me....all my kids are grown and life is way less complicated.
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In reply to chriscarstens:turn your scaling down
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In reply to darkgrayknight:It would be nice to get S4B set up to talk to teams, at least with chat....then I c
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In reply to mclark2112:It better be for S4B so people can transition to Teams while still communicating with S
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I’m hoping the addition of the full Linux kernel signals the start of a movement of windows functionality ov
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I hope that when the next version of iOS comes out MS will be able to do a better job of integrating with an i
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In reply to Garrett:It sounds like you want to "install" the website which will create an icon on your desktop
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Microsoft should polish WPF....a lot! It should be as fully features and complete as WinForms was.
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I love teams! It pulls all the collaboration tools that Microsoft makes into one easy to manage and administer
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In reply to djross95:Meh, I want 3x2
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In reply to RobertJasiek:In mobile? ?
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In reply to OldITPro2000:Spray tans actually
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Stick notes in the office app don’t appear to sync...As for 10x and development frameworks...they should jus
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They should consider making PlutoTV part of CBS all access as an ad only tier
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In reply to Thretosix:I am so tired of cynical opinions. They are low effort.
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In reply to BrianEricFord:I agree. The "Apple Maps Sucks" meme is very outdated.
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In reply to orbsitron:I actually like Apple maps better than Google Maps. It is a very nice map app now.
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In reply to Chris_Kez:Doesn't seem to impact Firefox.
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In reply to Nicholas_Kathrein:everyone has to use Chromium on Android.
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In reply to proftheory:iPhone is maintained longer than Android phones which is why I switched. The way it wor
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the changing default apps would make my iPhone even better. Last Pass integration was what allowed me to switc
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How about the deep system dialogues and icons?
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In reply to brettscoast:I love that it is the default place to save my files. It lets me access my files from
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I like the new way. I don't have to find the documents I have been working on, they surface based on the
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A volume knob....?"It goes to eleven" -Nigel Tufnel
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In reply to solomonrex:Being in O365 means its available on all platforms which is fantastic! between Teams an
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I think I will need to employ this on my next project to see how it will work out. I think the metaphor is a p
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imagine being able to swap out the window desktop environment with KDE and still running Windows desktop apps.
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In reply to joegasper:They don’t look related
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How is it here a simple concept of a style sheet with a dictionary of modifications that you can make? It’s
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In reply to will:Perhaps they could sell a better support plan and I’d consider buying a surface laptop. I r
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I started using Apple Maps a couple years ago rather than google maps and I haven’t noticed any significant
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Come on Apple....let Microsoft work with iOS too
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In reply to TheJoeFin:Uh...teams wraps share point, office for web, one drive, and other o365 services into a
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In reply to LT1 Z51:I find the meetings to be much better than Webex or S4B.there are a few annoying features
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In reply to Patrick3D:If you use share point and one drive and other 365 service, teams is awesome.i forced it
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In reply to ponsaelius:Changes their code to allow for 3rd party email clients to connect to them? That would
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they need to include EAS as well
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Just go to 10
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In reply to Greg Green:That's a terrible guess. Short form articles are faster the write and read. Fake i
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In reply to Jeffsters:Uhhh.... sms is unencrypted
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In reply to jcalamita:Google could encrypt it if they wanted.... the facts are that most people use SMS and th
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In reply to Skolvikings:I got excited and then went and read the reviews..... i think I’m going to wait for
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I use it a lot. I have a home hub which I love. I HOA couple minis and you get used to turning lights on and o
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In reply to Thom77:By “controlling information “ do you mean pointing people to journalism worth reading?
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In reply to Skolvikings:Get over it.
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In reply to darkgrayknight:Same. I forget I’m using bing in the new edge.
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I feel like at the time Gates was throwing out all sorts of stuff that made no sense.
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In reply to curtisspendlove:The Lenovo Chromebook is pretty sweet.
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In reply to Lordbaal:Uh....no one said you had to sign into your account on someone else's computer to us
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In reply to MikeCerm:lol....Google can't read your info....sure....
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So...that would be interesting...Sign into a google account next to a Microsoft account? hmmm....Maybe....but
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I'm not worried. Business will instantly convert over to New Edge because it is based on Chromium but pla
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In reply to skane2600:They can also sell an on prem version. It still saves time and money to support from a s
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In reply to hrlngrv:They prefer you use VS Code for R Open?
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If they switch to Blink, that means the windows store can open up to any browser that wants to use Blink as a
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In reply to Angusmatheson:Shortcuts essentially let apps make Siri smart. The reason Alexa (not really that sm
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To be a little less awkward, I used "Get Google". Then it is like talking to someone to fetch someone else.
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In reply to karma77police:trolling trolling, keep them comments trolling
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I can't wait until I get upgraded to windows 10 at work (though it will probably not be on a current vers
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In reply to Maktaba:It could be they just wanted to get it rolled out and OneNote got them there. Adding integ
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Apple really needs to play in teh enterprise playground more. They need to provide better integration to Activ
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In reply to skane2600:Stating a fact that everyone knows
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In reply to skane2600:No one gives a crap about Windows 7, 8, 8.1....you might as well say nothing is cross pl
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In reply to Silversee:huh? Windows 10 supported PWAs in the spring. That means Edge supports them. Installing
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In reply to skane2600:PWAs support the services provided by Windows, webpages do not.
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I never have problems with Face ID except when I am half in a pillow. I can have sunglasses, hats, a beard (no
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In reply to skane2600:I think the worst that will come of this is more visits to the Emergency Department by p
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In reply to locust infested orchard inc:And no one will buy it because <insert bad marketing and bad execut
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In reply to Andi:Are you daft? All device makers that want to incorporate ECG into their products need to get
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In reply to Chris_Kez:That would be fantastic!
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yeah....I got one and decided to ignore it then went to look at the blog and saw it was still a fast ring rele
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In reply to pyore:except that Microsoft supports their entire office stack on prem.
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In reply to pyore:.....Because.......
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just in time for people to start leaving Twitter
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They need to move to Thunderbolt 3 and USB C. They can easily do this by offering a discount for an adapter to
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In reply to Stooks:um....it uses SMS.....so....yeah....
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In reply to truerock2:Competent users don't complain about Windows 10 UI changes. Competent users adapt t
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Maybe they should push an update that monitors your command usage and then the data is ready for when they pus
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In reply to VSB:Probably because: 1) It isn't simple to do what Wunderlist does and 2)User Community
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In reply to dontbe_evil:This website has always been a general tech site.....His former site was MS Focused.
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Finally! My wife and I shared a list in Wunderlist and I missed this feature a lot. Steps is huge too!
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I hope they allow it in the store.
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In reply to plebianmember:You know what is annoying? People who think the boiler plate crap in terms of servic
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In reply to SherlockHolmes:Maybe it wasn't ready? FFS, read Paul's full coverage on PWAs. It stretch
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In reply to skane2600:HTTP actually does guarantee your traffic is insecure.....not sure what you think that s
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In reply to Angusmatheson:Cortana for consumers? No, it doesn't sting....Selling Cortana and a backend se
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In reply to shameermulji:Amazon is not walking away with the smart speaker or home automation.
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The number of Microsoft trolls is amazing.
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In reply to cybersaurusrex:That's the point
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In reply to hrlngrv:VBA is getting replaced with JavaScript.
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In reply to Jules_Wombat:allowing flexibility isn't the same thing as making people develop that way....T
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In reply to MutualCore:what are you talking about? MS has been along for the ride the whole time.
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In reply to skane2600:But that is up to the developer....and maybe, as Paul said, the developer wants to use e
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In reply to Rob_Wade:Except that PWAs will still run on all platforms....but sure....yeah....totally the same
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In reply to karma77police:Spoken like someone that doesn't do any real work