Summary: <ul> <li>Did Windows 10 1809 just cross the finish line? Two builds in a row with no new features. Hm. Is 1809/Redstone 5 feature complete? A look at the previous 10 builds confirms that this release is nonsense-free.</li> <li>Another Win Server 2019/1809 build with no new features (yes we are closing in on RTM).</li> <li>Lots of Patch Tuesday cumulative updates for almost every Win 10 build (except 1511).</li> <li>Windows Store and Xbox Store get a shopping cart. How 1990's.</li> <li>Your Phone (for Android) now works with Windows 10 1803 – not just Insider builds.</li> <li>Cortana-Alexa integration finally hits public preview. But who is going to use this in real life? Preview is U.S. only and fairly limited; no streaming music or audiobook support yet.</li> <li>Google may be adding Windows 10 dual boot support to Chromebooks.</li> <li>Snapdragon 850 gets benchmarked. And it's not great.</li> <li>One year late, Microsoft fixes Surface Pro/Pen issue</li> </ul><p>Tips and picks</p><ul> <li>Tip of the week: Enable OneDrive folder protection</li> <li>Bonus tip: Buy Any Xbox One, Get a Free Copy of Madden NFL 19</li> <li>App pick of the week: Google Chrome</li> <li>Enterprise pick of the week: BizTalk v.Next</li> <li>Codename pick of the week: Madrid</li> <li>Beer pick of the week: AleSmith Vietnamese Speedway Stout</li> </ul><p>Mark your calendars:<br>Ignite 2018 in Orlando: Windows Weekly will be live at the show on Tuesday, September 25. No RSVP – attendees can come to the podcast center and join. Meetup is happening too. Details to come.<br>Dublin or bust: We're going to Dublin in October and will be doing Win Weekly live from the MicroWarehouse cloud camp. October 17. There will be a meetup, too. Details to come.</p> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/mary-jo-foley">Mary Jo Foley</a>, and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly">https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly</a></p> <p>Check out Paul's blog at <a href="https://www.thurrott.com/" target="_blank">thurrott.com</a></p> <p>Check out Mary Jo's blog at <a href="http://allaboutmicrosoft.com/" target="_blank">AllAboutMicrosoft.com</a></p> <p>The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of <a href="https://twitter.com/carlfranklin" target="_blank">Carl Franklin</a>.</p> <p><strong>Sponsor:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://LastPass.com/twit">LastPass.com/twit</a></li> </ul>
