Summary: <p>Microsoft Surface event October 2 in NYC</p><ul> <li> Microsoft is holding a hardware event on October 2. Here's what we expect.</li> <li> Note: There might be more than just Surface hardware here, as MS is calling it "Microsoft Event," like they did last year</li> <li> Other guesses: Teams for Life, Surface earbuds or...LiteOS?</li> </ul><p>Windows 10</p><ul> <li>AdDuplex data: Windows 10 version 1903 has catapulted into a first-place tie for Windows 10 usage!</li> <li> Some customers are getting a one-year Windows 7 support extension</li> <li> This isn't what you think it is. It's not XP all over again</li> <li> Related: Kaspersky says more than half of SMB PCs still on Windows 7</li> <li> Dutch privacy watchdog complains about Windows 10 data collection, again</li> <li> Seriously. Microsoft can fix this very easily</li> <li> And here's Apple, showing the right way to do it: Opt-in</li> <li> 19H2 heads to Release Preview</li> <li> Could 19H2/1909 be more screwed up? The Insider Program found a way!</li> </ul><p>Mobile and more</p><ul> <li> Your Phone suffers a one-day outage - Was it all the Note 10 users??</li> <li> Microsoft is bringing Dark Mode to core apps on Android, iOS, and web</li> <li> MS Authenticator backup on Android</li> </ul><p>Xbox</p><ul><li> Mixer's improvements begin with Streamer Review</li></ul><p>Tips and picks</p><ul> <li> Tip of the week: Give your favorite Mixer creator a free gift</li> <li> Windows history of the week: Asteroid, NepTune, and Triton</li> <li> Developer pick of the week: Microsoft's exFAT coming to the Linux kernel?</li> <li> Codename pick of the week: Vanadium</li> <li> Bonus: Check out this cool Bloomberg special issue on the periodic table</li> <li> Beer pick of the week: Anchor Brewing Brewer's Pale Galaxy Hop Blend </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://Epson.com/ecotankleo">Epson.com/ecotankleo</a></li> <li><a href="http://capterra.com/windows">capterra.com/windows</a></li> </ul>
