<p>FTC sues to block Activision Blizzard acquisition</p><ul> <li>FTC goes after Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard</li> <li>The FTC's action against Microsoft is ridiculous given the real-world abuses by Amazon, Apple, Google, and Meta</li> <li>Did the FTC lie about Microsoft? And what does this say about its case?</li> <li>Spencer: Sony wants to make PlayStation bigger by making Xbox smaller</li> <li>Microsoft offered to bring Call of Duty to PlayStation Plus</li> <li>Microsoft offered the FTC a legally-binding consent decree to address their needs.</li></ul> <p>12th-Gen Intel update</p><ul> <li>There are problems with 12th-Gen Intel Core-based PCs from all major PC makers using USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, and Thunderbolt 4 docks.</li> <li>It appears that Dell has released a flurry of firmware updates that may have fixed the issue. This hints at how the issue will be fixed: by PC makers.</li></ul> <p>Windows 11</p><ul> <li>Dev channel: latest build has more Search experiment, final Dev channel build of 2022</li> <li>Dev channel: New build last week removed sign-in requirement for Widgets</li> <li>Dev channel: everyone is getting an update Snipping Tool with screen recording and an updated Media Player with who cares</li> <li>Stable: Microsoft quietly updated OneDrive, never tested it with the public first</li> <li>Microsoft Edge 110 will drop support for Windows 7/8.1 in January 2023</li></ul> <p>Microsoft 365</p><ul> <li>OneNote for Windows is getting vertical tabs because that's what's wrong with OneNote</li> <li>Microsoft Authenticator drops support for Apple Watch. The reason is... curious</li></ul> <p>Microsoft</p><ul> <li>Microsoft buys 4 percent of the London Stock Market</li></ul> <p>Surface</p><ul> <li>Surface Duo 2 December Update addresses calling issues. Remember, it's not a phone</li></ul> <p>Xbox</p><ul> <li>Riot games come to Xbox Game Pass</li> <li>Microsoft gives Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers 3 months of Calm</li> <li>It's been a good year for the Xbox app on Windows. Sure, but what about accessing your console screenshots and recorded clips?</li></ul> <p>Tips & Picks</p><ul> <li>Tip of the week: Enable text suggestions in Windows 11</li> <li>App pick of the week: Typora</li> <li>Apple pick of the week #2: Firefox</li> <li>Word of the week: Contronym</li></ul> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</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>Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at <a href="https://twit.tv/clubtwit" rel="payment">https://twit.tv/clubtwit</a></p> <p>Check out Paul's blog at <a href="https://www.thurrott.com/" target="_blank">thurrott.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><ul> <li><a href="https://l.kolide.co/3bcXBA8" target="_blank" rel="sponsored">kolide.com/ww</a></li> <li><a href="http://nordlayer.com/twit" target="_blank" rel="sponsored">nordlayer.com/twit</a></li> <li><a href="http://redhat.com/codecommentspodcast" target="_blank" rel="sponsored">Code Comments</a></li> </ul></p>
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Published: 2022-12-14 15:50:15