Leo, Richard, and Paul discuss the Snapdragon X Plus reveal, Windows 11 and Week D, Microsoft 365, GitHub, AI, Xbox, and much more.
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Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon X Elite Plus and confirms Paul’s report that the Snapdragon X Elite will have three SKUs (product editions)
Previously, an X Plus-based Surface Pro 10 and an X Elite-based ThinkPad T40s leaked … Paul can now confirm from a source that Surface Laptop 6 (13 and 15-inch) and Surface Pro will all be on X [something].
Vivaldi is bringing its browser to Windows on Arm too
The April 2024 Week D preview update is here: Recommended apps and frequently used apps in Start, Widgets icon updates, Lock screen widgets improvements
Windows Insider
Microsoft Store app downloads from the web get simpler, more sophisticated
Semi-related: After yet another Quest 2 Headset price cut, and mounting problems for Apple’s Vision Pro, ****Meta opens up Horizon OS, Microsoft is sort-of on board
Office LTSC 2024 commercial is now available in preview
Classic Teams rides off into the sunset on July 1
Dropbox offers deeper Microsoft 365 integration
GitHub sees success in 2FA push
The European Commission will not formally investigate Microsoft/OpenAI partnership
Microsoft released a new SLM but never documented it – They pushed hard for mainstream press instead
Microsoft gives a sneak peek of VASA-1, a crazy and scary “talking faces” AI tool
Google copies Microsoft again, announces massive AI reorg – that has Pixel fans worried
Adobe’s generative AI image capabilities are predictably fantastic
Get an Xbox Mastercard in the US … if you’re a tool
Microsoft announces IGN x ID@Xbox digital showcase – indie games
Well, it’s no joke. But now you don’t even need it for that.
Tiny11 Builder is here. I tested it, and while it doesn’t (yet) solve my biggest enshittification issues, it could do so in the future as it’s fully customizable by anyone.
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