WW 584: What's The Vig?




Windows Weekly (Video LO) show

Summary: <ul> <li>Xbox All Access is real goes live in the US. What is this thing? It's a subscription-based financing option that points to the future.</li> <li>Intel announces "new" 8th-generation Core chips. But only the Wi-Fi is new.</li> <li>IFA: PC makers announce new PCs. It's like CES 2.</li> <li>Windows 10 Build 17746 puts Your Phone in Release Preview, but no new features.</li> <li>Sticky Notes 3 is official, available to Skip Ahead Insiders</li> <li>Wish List is coming to the Microsoft Store</li> <li>Related: Microsoft is warning users on Windows 10 version 1607 to upgrade</li> <li>Related: Why did the HP CEO undermine the entire PC industry?</li> <li>Related: The bizarre story of the new zero-day Windows vulnerability</li> <li>Microsoft announces OneDrive for Business features, calls it OneDrive and confuses everyone. Again.</li> <li>Microsoft Teams picks up "feature parity" with Skype for Business. Just kidding.</li> <li>Excel, PowerPoint, and OneDrive all have over 500 million downloads on the Play Store. So does Word.</li> <li>Microsoft is reorganizing the Games library screen on Xbox One, again</li> <li>Microsoft announces a white Elite controller - but it's the old design, wtf - WHERE IS THE NEW VERSION??? (MJF: "Settle down, Game Boy!")</li> </ul><p>Tips and picks</p><ul> <li>Tip of the week: You can use your Xbox One controller on Android now</li> <li>App pick of the week: Get the Pixel launcher(ish) on almost any Android handset</li> <li>Bonus pick: Modern Warfare 2 is on Xbox One Backward Compatibility.</li> <li>Enterprise pick of the week: The end of hybrid Intune support is coming</li> <li>Codename pick of the week: TDBN (Tidbin)</li> <li>Beer pick of the week: Jack's Abby House Lager </li> </ul> <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>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://RocketMortgage.com/Windows">RocketMortgage.com/Windows</a></li> <li><a href="http://qualcomm.com/twit">qualcomm.com/twit</a></li> </ul>