<p>Windows 11 version 24H2 is coming and you're not going to believe what happens next... and then again 6 months later</p><ul> <li>Microsoft reveals Windows 10 Extended Security Updates pricing</li> <li>Paul reinstalled Windows 10 after three years on Windows 11. There's some good and some bad</li> <li>Multiple sources have revealed a staggered release schedule for Windows 11 version 24H2</li></ul> <p>Insider Builds</p><ul> <li>Canary/Dev - Widgets improvements head out to more people</li> <li>Canary/Dev (today) - New build today with minor changes, bug fixes (24H2 RTM-ish?). Canary/Dev switch is ending soon</li> <li>Microsoft is moving Photos app to Windows App SDK (from UWP, presumably). Paul has theories</li> <li>Microsoft will move the Widgets button in Windows 11 if you put the Start button on the left</li> <li>Dropbox comes to the Microsoft Store in Windows 11. It only took 12 years</li></ul> <p>AI</p><ul> <li>Copilot for Microsoft 365 is getting many new features by the end of April</li> <li>Copilot for Microsoft 365 picks up priority ChatGPT-4 Turbo and no more conversation limits</li> <li>You can use ChatGPT without an account now, asterisk, asterisk</li> <li>Amazon concludes its $4 billion investment in Anthropic</li> <li>Opera is bringing local LLMs to Opera One web browser</li> <li>Google: Just kidding, non-Pro Pixel 8 will get Gemini Nano too, and you can suck on the performance issues</li> <li>Is Intel circling the drain?</li></ul> <p>Antitrust</p><ul> <li>The EU is predictably investigating Apple, Google, Meta, and Amazon—for not complying with the DMA.</li> <li>Notably absent from that list? Microsoft. Which is unique among Big Tech in that it is being reasonable with DMA compliance and antitrust in general</li> <li>Microsoft debundles Teams from Office. Too little too late?</li></ul> <p>Microsoft 365</p><ul> <li>Microsoft 365 Basic picks up some new features</li> <li>A random Microsoft engineer found a backdoor lurking in a Linux utility and might have saved the world</li> <li>LinkedIn isn't just getting games, it's getting TikTok-style videos too</li> <li>.NET 7 EOL is coming. Is the .NET support schedule too aggressive?</li></ul> <p>Xbox</p><ul> <li>A MASSIVE LIST OF ACTIVISION GAMES ARE COMING TO GAME PASS! Just kidding, you're getting Shadow of the Tomb Raider, jerks</li> <li>Xbox is getting an AI-powered support agent. Huh. Kind of like a personal assistant then. If only they had a name for this thing</li> <li>Phil Spencer says he's open to rival games stores on Xbox</li> <li>Take-Two is buying (most of) Gearbox for $460 million. A Grand Theft Auto and Duke Nukem cross-over is inevitable </li> <li>Rumored white Xbox Series X emerges. White and discless? YOU'RE white and discless!</li></ul> <p>Tips & Picks</p><ul> <li>Tip of the week: You can still access legacy File Explorers in Windows 11</li> <li>App pick of the week: Two for two</li> <li>RunAs Radio this week: Microsoft Copilot for Security with George Coldham</li> <li>Brown liquor pick of the week: Clonakilty Irish Whiskey</li></ul> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/paul-thurrott">Paul Thurrott</a>, and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/richard-campbell">Richard Campbell</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 <em>Windows Weekly</em> theme music is courtesy of <a href="https://twitter.com/carlfranklin" target="_blank">Carl Franklin</a>.</p> <p><strong>Sponsor:</strong><ul> <li><a href="http://canary.tools/twit" target="_blank" rel="sponsored">canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT</a></li> </ul></p>
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Published: 2024-04-03 15:18:46