WW 603: A Low Volume Jig




Windows Weekly (Video LO) show

Summary: <ul> <li>CES is this week: let's not beat this to death. A lot of computers were announced, including a Surface Studio clone from Lenovo.</li> <li>It looks like Intel is serious about moving to 10nm this year, and Intel is talking up 'Project Athena,' its strategy for going beyond ultrabooks.</li> <li>Privacy (as a service): Microsoft should stop marketing AI and market privacy instead. First step: Bali, a way for users to control data that's been collected about them.</li> <li>Microsoft giveaway update: we gave away the Xbox Game Pass and Office 365 Home product keys and the hardware just arrived. Here's how you can win a Surface Go with Type Cover or Surface Headphones! (U.S. and Canada only, sorry)</li> <li>Two major signs of sanity in Windows 10 19H1: 7-day update delays in Windows Update in Windows 10 Home, Microsoft finally silences Cortana in Windows 10 Setup (but not in Home).</li> <li>Windows 10 19H1 build adds support for password-less Microsoft accounts and sign-ins.</li> <li>Build 18312 was released today with Reset This PC improvements.</li> <li>Let's revisit Windows 10 on ARM. Yes, this really matters.</li> <li>Non-controversy of the week: Windows 10 will now set aside 7 GB of disk for coming updates</li> <li>About Citrix's plans for Windows Virtual Desktop</li> <li>GitHub to give free users unlimited private repos</li> <li>Microsoft should make Surface-branded wireless earbuds (Update: They are working on it)</li> <li>Microsoft continued losing to Sony in the console wars in 2018, but there was a lot of good news too</li> </ul><p>Tips and picks</p><ul> <li>Tip of the week: Choose the right digital assistant</li> <li>App pick of the week: Firefox ARM64 for Windows 10 on ARM</li> <li>Enterprise pick of the week: Teams gets more firstline worker features</li> <li>Buzzword pick of the week: "Partner"</li> <li>Beer pick of the week: Firestone Walker Propagator Generation 1</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://Atlassian.com">Atlassian.com </a></li> <li><a href="https://expressvpn.com/windows">expressvpn.com/windows</a></li> </ul>