WW 630: The Cat Came Back




Windows Weekly (Video LO) show

Summary: <p>In honor of Paul 'emoji hater' Thurrott travelling, it's WORLD EMOJI DAY!</p><ul><li>Inside the Microsoft emoji design studio</li></ul><p>Windows 10 updates</p><ul> <li> Microsoft is starting to automatically push Windows 10 1903 to Home, Pro users on 1803 or older via Win Update</li> <li> The second 19H2 build is out with new features (which no one can test right now)</li> <li> Surface Book 2s are blocked from getting 1903 (it makes the GPU "vanish")</li> </ul><p>Chredge: Now ready for enterprise testers</p><ul> <li> Microsoft is encouraging IT pros to start kicking the Chredge tires</li> <li> We now have an updated enterprise roadmap listing which features are coming when</li> <li> But we still don't have a date for GA or even the Beta channel</li> </ul><p>Partners: More Inspired (or tired)?</p><ul> <li> Crisis averted: Microsoft undid those Internal Use Rights changes that had so many up in arms last week</li> <li> But questions remain: When and how will Microsoft try to "fix" this situation again. Also, how did this fiasco happen in the first place?</li> <li> Related: Microsoft does a holoportation demo live at Inspire (and it worked!)</li> <li>Related: Azure Lighthouse – what is this thing?</li> </ul><p>Meanwhile, back at the Office...</p><ul> <li> Microsoft has more AI tricks up its sleeve with Cortana reminders - heads up emails</li> <li> Teams is now at 13 million daily active users. Is that a lot?</li> <li> Skype is going to lose its SMS Connect feature at the end of August</li> </ul><p>Xbox news</p><ul> <li> Microsoft Finds the Tipping Point for the All Digital Xbox One</li> <li> New Xbox Game Pass titles</li> </ul><p>Tomorrow is MS Q4 earnings: Any predictions?</p> <p><br>Tips and picks</p><ul> <li> Tip of the week: Surface Code Name – Serenity</li> <li> Enterprise pick of the week: Rust</li> <li> Rumor pick of the week: Microsoft buys Adobe</li> <li> Beer pick of the week: x </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://twitter.com/bdsams" target="_blank">Brad Sams</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://ahrefs.com">ahrefs.com</a></li> <li><a href="http://capterra.com/windows">capterra.com/windows</a></li> </ul>