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Windows Weekly 815: It's Your Foot!
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TWiT TV
Media Type |
audio
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News
Tech News
Technology
Publication Date |
Feb 08, 2023
Episode Duration |
03:01:55

 WORLD WAR AI

  • OpenAI announces ChatGPT Plus
  • Google responds to ChatGPT with Bard
  • Microsoft announces AI-powered Bing and Edge.
  • Google hosted its own AI event and it announced multi-search, Maps improvements, and Translate improvements, and discussed how AI can make life better
  • Semi-related: Paul was let into the Notion AI beta

Windows

  • Paul has some thoughts about Windows 12 and what an AI-based Windows could look like
  • Ads are coming to the Microsoft Store. FINALLY
  • New Insider build for the Beta channel. No new features, but a new policy that lets IT admins customize how Search looks on the Windows 11 Taskbar
  • Microsoft is integrating Adobe Acrobat PDF with Microsoft Edge, but only on Windows 10 and 11 for now

Microsoft 365

  • Native Apple Silicon version of Skype is 3X faster. What took so long?

Hardware

  • Microsoft says it's still committed to HoloLens 2 and MR, tries not to laugh
  • Samsung is working on XR hardware with Qualcomm and Google.

Dev

  • Microsoft updates its .NET language strategy. Nothing has changed, other than they way they document their .NET language strategy

More Big Tech Earnings

  • Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, Meta earnings
  • Zoom just showed us the way to handle layoffs

Xbox

  • Sony is fighting Microsoft subpoena in AB case. It's fighting the FTC subpoena, too
  • UK CMA says AB deal is "anti-competitive" but would accept some concessions
  • New Game Pass titles announced for the middle of February
  • Sony says the PS5 is immune to the downturn
  • Nintendo says Switch is not immune to the downturn, but it's still dominating

Tips & Picks

  • Tip of the week: Protect your privacy in Windows 11
  • App pick of the week: Microsoft Edge Dev
  • Brown Liquor of the week: Mackmyra

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell

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