Windows Weekly (Audio)
Windows Weekly is about more than Windows. Veteran Microsoft insiders Paul Thurrott and Richard Campbell join Leo for a deep dive into the most valuable company in the world. From consumer to enterprise, AI to Xbox, Windows Weekly is the only Microsoft podcast you'll ever need. Records live every Wednesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
Episodes
BLOCKBUSTER NEWS FROM INTEL
- Intel announces Arc B-series GPUs!!!
- CEO Pat Gelsinger "retires," but was really forced out by the board of directors
- Why? Theories include too-slow progress, major partner bailing on foundry, disagreements over keeping x86 design and foundry, etc.
Windows
- All Quiet on the Windows Front
- No Insider builds last week. Thanks Thanksgiving! Today, a new Canary build with Win32 app updating...
Spreading light, MSFS 2024 issues, Recall (Preview)
Windows
- Recall and Click to Do arrive in Preview and the world doesn't implode. Sorry, haters
- Snapdragon X Copilot+ PCs only - and dear God, please follow Paul's advice
- Look at how facile the complaints are now
- This week in 24H2, unreliability problems. Certain Ubisoft games are causing issues
- Beta: New taskbar-based continuity features
- Microsoft is getting rid of ONE ...
It's Microsoft Ignite and we are totally not there
- One word summary: Agentic
- A wave two for Copilot, essentially
- Agents that work on your behalf autonomously
- The Snapdragon Dev Box was such a success that Microsoft is offering more hardware
- Copilot+ PCs are getting new AI capabilities. Eventually
- Copilot Actions brings, um, actions to Microsoft 365
Windows 11
- Microsoft FINALLY releases Windows 11 on Arm ISO -...
Edge's data trick, Outlook's AI Themes, .NET 9, and more!
Windows 11
- The 24H2 quality issues continue, like a parade with no end.
- Patch Tuesday arrives
- Windows team says no Preview update in December... but what about November?
- Reminder of the Canary build last week with Prism emulator improvements. WHERE ARE THE ARM ISOs???
- Most recent episode of Run as Radio is worth discussing again here
- Dev and Beta: Nice new "run ...
On Halloween, the last day of October, Microsoft delayed Recall again. It was supposed to preview in October, this is the third delay. No clear reason why. December now, supposedly. Plus, Paul gives an earnings recap that he didn't get to dive into much last week.
Windows
- New 24H2 bug
- More features coming to Prism emulator in Windows 11 on Arm (!)
- New generative AI features are coming to Paint, Photos, and Notepad
- Beta ch...
Enjoy Leo's many hats in this fun and silly edition of Windows Weekly. Happy Halloween!
Windows 11
- Yes, Windows 11 version 24H2 got its preview update for October too, a few days late as expected
- 24H2 was a surprisingly big platform shift - no enablement updates - faster updates going forward
- Dev and Beta get new builds, minor changes in each
Microsoft 365/AI/dev
- Teams is... getting weird
- Microsoft 365 apps get...
In case you missed it
- You didn't. But Qualcomm canceled that Snapdragon Dev Box, will refund customers
- Qualcomm picked the wrong company for this
- Also, there are plenty of Copilot+ PCs and does it make more sense to develop against the type of PC your customers will use?
Windows 11
- 23H2 gets a preview update, as expected
- Copilot key customization, Gamepad for virtual keyboard, notification suggestions, etc.
- Qua...
On this episode, Leo Laporte shows off his new Snapdragon Dev Kit to Paul Thurrott and Richard Campbell. He also tries setting it up, and the process is TOTALLY "seamless." AMD has revealed the Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series alongside Intel's launch of the Core Ultra 200S desktop processors. The FIDO Alliance has published new credential exchange specifications. Sarah Bond announces that Xbox games will be purchasable on Android. And Pau...
Join Leo, Paul, and Richard on a potentially Spanish-adjacent episode! Patch Tuesday arrives and Microsoft finally admits that 24H2 is a thing. Plus, a discussion on Satya Nadella recently describing the LLMs behind Copilot and other AIs as a "commodity." In Xbox news, Microsoft finally reveals it's moving Halo to Unreal Engine, and it's renaming the tarnished 343 Industries after laying off much of that studio.
Windows 11
- 2...
After a flurry of last-second pre-release activity, Microsoft shipped 24H2 a week earlier than expected! Copilot also gets a major update for individuals too, and Copilot+ PCs get more features.
24H2 is here!
- Last week's Week D updates did finally go out, first to 22H2/23H2 and then to 24H2
- That 22H2/23H2 preview update was apparently a hot mess Now Microsoft has issued a fix
- Windows 11 version 24H2 is fully available. Arm...
Windows 10 version 2004 is finally here
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