Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family Paul!Thanks for keeping us informed (and dare I say entertained)!

RossNWirth
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Paul the siren song of travel status is real!I have a card made of literal titanium from Marriott in recogniti
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Duet Display in the app stores is another option that I’ve used for years, it works pretty well, but over Wi
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Late to the party, but surprised no one has mentiojed my killer use case - meeting notes and send email to One
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OMG - I completely forgot about Ctrl + Eac to access Start! Remember circa mid-90s before keyboards had Win k
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FWIW - my partner and I, along with a couple of friends went on Mike's first Prosecco Gastronomad Experience.I
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I got the iPad Pro when it was redesigned in 2018 and had a similar experience/reaction to the form factor- it
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In reply to rmlounsbury:I’ve had mine since shortly after launch, and I love it. I love in Office and Edge a
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“it’s clear that the M1-based Mac Mini should not be that Mac.”Why/how is that clear?The issues you outl
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Feels like a great set of content for Sway :-)But I do agree new edition/version/purchase is more than warrant
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In reply to Chris_Kez:I recently joined a company that is the same way... ...which begs the question why? See
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I'd agree, iPad is best option - hands down the best tablet, and a really great OneNote device - since th
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Paul - with the Surface Laptop Go in the wild - do you have one? Are you going to get one to review? I know
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In reply to Chris_Kez: I went on Mike's first Gastronomad Experience to the Prosecco region of Italy a co
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I'm really enjoying my Samsung Watch 3, first with my Note 10+ and now with Surface Duo...
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Phenomenal newsletter Paul - loved visualizing you and Gary toiling away!
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Wow, the 1029 & Bon Jovi!?! Best article of the year Paul! I just found my partner’s old 1020 (in yell
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Kudos to Mark - a great business to be in - Experience Design is a billion $ business for us.One note RE Windo
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In reply to paul-thurrott:I expect that the issues with Android tablets are also the issues you imply when you
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Happy holidays to you, yours, and the entire Thurrott Team! Thanks for all the great content in 2019, I look
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Thanks for doing this Paul!
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Rome always Rome ?Great article Paul, it caused me to take a good pause, consider, and jot down some areas to
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Received my SPX today at 1130, installed this at 2, when I saw Mary Jo's article , so far so good!
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In reply to jtdennis:Same, and there are a couple of others that work over wifi - but don't work well wit
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Is this coming to previous Pixel devices?
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I would like to win a Huawei MateBook 13
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UGH - but why no wireless charging!?!? Lumias had that and I forgot how much i missed it, I just don't s
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Huh saw the title in my RSS reader, and said to myself "are there cons to noise cancelling headphones." Good
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Nice, thanks Paul!As if Office 365 Home wasn't a given already!Confirmed this worked for me (eventually -
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Don't forget - the older HBO shows are included in Prime Video!
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In reply to jboman32768:Once you start down the dark path, forever will they dominate your destiny - search yo
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In reply to paul-thurrott:Still loving my Pixel 3 - contemplating picking up an Xr for second phone, which I
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"I found the thick, black bezel a distraction on the red iPhone XR I purchased (and then returned) back in Nov
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Here you go - side by side...https://twitter.com/RossNWirth/status/1092449482971774977
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Surface Headphones
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The reply to the linked tweet says this is only OneDrive for Business :-(
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For some strange reason the comments took a long time to load on this page (221 Premium & 234 Standard as
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Paul - Did you already have this in the hopper before Windows Weekly yesterday, or were you struck by inspirat
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In reply to skborders:#Truth - I had those Bose ear buds - and I agree they're super comfortable, and the
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I think of the Pixel line as like the Surface line - which is more expensive than the similar items. While I
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"text messaging with non-iMessage users (e.g. the world) will work." Should be i.e. not e.g. right? in othe
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How much of that Chrome mobile share is on iOS - because that's not Chromium, it's Safari, right?
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Huawei Matebook X / Matebook X Pro can't get no respect! Still love this think every time I see or touch
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In reply to dcdevito:I picked up a Google Home Hub after they were announced - and yes - in my experience it a
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But where is bitlocker in Windows (not Pro) it was there in Windows RT!!
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Except they're not bluetooth!
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I just upgraded to iOS 12 on my iPad - and the addition of LastPass to password managers is a big step forward
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1 - I see what you did there, with that title!2 - Your pre-order links should open in new tabs so I don't
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In reply to JaseCutler:"sources" tell me that Teams will gain channel archiving, as well as chat/call pop-out
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Let's not forget Microsoft has announced Skype for Business will be sunset, replaced by Teams. This pave
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In reply to cpsterndog:I'd be very interested in this, as a user of one of the largest Teams implementati
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In reply to bellbm:I'd be very surprised if the development cost of Teams exceeded the $8B price tag for
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Dell has a great one that includes USB A, ethernet, HDMI and VGA
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Pro Tip - $50 gift card from Best Buy if you pre-order there...
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Paul - a while ago you talked about moving from your GSuite account (@thurrott.com) to GMail account - any tip
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In reply to innitrichie:I find that capability to be hit or miss at best, inconsistent receiving of messages,
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In reply to Bruce.Cassidy:Likewise - FB Messenger is my default, but some people keep using SMS (even though e
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Paul a while back you mentioned transitioning from your g-suite account to a standard Google account given the
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I can't wait to see your and Brad's new podcast studios - with 4 panel Surface Hubs on the wall behi
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Chicago trip? Chicago Meetup?!?
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In reply to lvthunder:Same issue applies - the meeting notes template, and attendees list (which is automatica
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Must have Outlook integration - Meeting Notes = HUGE
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Paul - ditch the case and get a skin.I've had my Note 8 for about a year, with a skin on the back, which
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In reply to paul-thurrott:So is Surface Pro, Huawei Mate book, and iPad Pro - though I've experienced the
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In reply to ponsaelius:this does beg the question - why is Bit locker only available in Win Pro SKUs, not home
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Paul it's out of stock on hp.com - all of your & Leo's excitement and they're sold out!
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lapability? Does the keyboard stay connected (like the Surface Pro), or does it disconnect all the time (like
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In reply to Bart:I could see Teams replacing LinkedIn Groups - that aligns to your use case... But that could
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In reply to brad-sams:Paul - Yes Plex all day - you can get the HDHomerun with Cable Card, get the basic cable
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A couple of thoughts.Is there an AppleTV app for HGTV? On the HGTV website you can log onto your provider to
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These really are beautiful machines - I'm parting with my 2016 one if anyone's interested.My daily d
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#WindyCity
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Nostalgia's not a pretty thing...
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In reply to paul-thurrott:I agree with your sentiments in this article, however... I don't think hardware
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Awesome graphic!
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"...currently supports 45 different editions of Windows across all versions and platforms. 45!)" Ha, just
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"...45 supported editions of Windows..." What was that about the fragmentation problem on Android?
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In reply to paul-thurrott:I forgot it was a review. How come you decided to spend your money on the 25 rather
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What happened to the 34" Envy AIO?
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In reply to schooner: I just listened to a podcast on this very scenario the other day... https://gimletmedia.
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If only there ware a way to take hand written notes directly in OneNote on your Surface device (or iPad Pro, o
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I don't understand why the Huawei Matebook X hasn't taken off it's a near perfect device - only
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If it helps, today's Premium content provided enough value to cover the year's subscription. Happy
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In reply to chrisrut:Seriously what took u so long?
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In reply to navarac:How can you be burned by something that's just an unannounced research project?
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Have u tried Amazon music and multi room Alexa play - that's the killer use case for Google for me - Amaz
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I've got an original Spectre 13 (i7) available if anyone's interested - moved to a Huawei Matebook x
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Paul - I'm sure you know this, but you can use Messenger for SMS on Android - consolidating messaging to
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That was so exhausting - just to read - that I had to pause, eat a snack and play Zelda on my SNES Classic, an
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"Microsoft’s halfhearted strategies over the next few years, under Satya Nadella’s leadership—swamp"didy
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Cortana?
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Really helps the use case for Windows 10 S, right. To get it to work you need Windows 10 Pro first. Alternat
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In reply to Chris_Kez:Yea challenge there is registering work email vs. personal email, etc. And lack of abili
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Both OneNote for Windows 10 and OneNote for iOS need Outlook integration (e.g. send email to OneNote and send
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All I have to say is 1up!https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=%2b1up&FORM=HDRSC2
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Good Luck and God Speed.
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I knew there was a reason I always distrusted Calibri (not in the Chrome dictionary), and change my font back
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Keep up the great work Paul & Team!
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Paul does have you received (not forced) the update on your HP Envy AIO?
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Glad you're coming around Paul - these are the exact challenges/concerns I had when I saw the device.I ha
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In reply to wolters:Nope, you don't need iTunes, just connect via USB. I do think a lot of people use iT
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Damn! Missed you by a day, I was in from the Windy City 4.27-4.30.
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"thanks to a candle, some indoor lighting, and a lantern" ...and wine, also wine...PS - you can have your MS a
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It's a beautiful beast!As I was looking to replace my aging XPS 27 I looked at this and the Surface Studi
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I was losing sleep over what Paul's snarky comments would be...
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Hmm, sounds like an acceptable piece of kit ;-)
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Paul - I think you mean "...in the ten years since Saint Jobs ™ anointed the unwashed masses with the Jesus
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"choosing the same name was my mistake" Clearly inspired my Microsoft (Outlook) (Windows)
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Paul you're so down on Outlook 2016, I'm curious why. Outlook (of Office, not to be confused with all so
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My desktop usage has become pretty limited over the years, but don't most desktops just run their fan constant
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As someone who spends 150+ nights in a hotel every year, I think about both home and the road. At home I
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In reply to Simard57:
Correct... the unlimited OneDrive reference is out-dated.
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In reply to dcdevito:
Hmm, will there be premium shenanigans?
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Oh Paul! I was literally just thinking of the WinPhone experiences I still miss, right before refreshing Feedl
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Win+Shift+S
if you have OneNote will bring up its clipping tool allowing you to select the desired area and ei
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In reply to Wizzwith:
A towel is just about the most massively useful thing any interstellar Hitchhiker can ca