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WW 996: Security Through Lack of Features - MV3 in Edge, Quake Turns 30, & AltTabby
Aug 12, 20262h 21mEp. 996
Microsoft's AI investments reveal a bizarre financial loop where billions pour into infrastructure, yet profits remain elusive. The hosts break down why the industry's most hyped tech might just be a high-stakes game of
WW 995: The Greatest Depression - Microsoft Reports $90 Billion in Revenue for FY26 Q4
Aug 5, 20262h 43mEp. 995
Behind the headlines about skyrocketing revenues and AI investments, the actual costs and future risks for Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are shrouded in strategic accounting moves. Plus, Paul finished rewriting and addin
WW 994: The Best Kind of Correct - Can Windows Survive the 8GB RAM Comeback?
Jul 29, 20262h 17mEp. 994
There's been so much drama over what options Microsoft will allow for the Copilot key. But you don't have to wait for a future Windows update; you can remap any key with Microsoft's own Keyboard Manager PowerToy. More pe
WW 993: The Columnist Savant - Reflecting on John C. Dvorak's Influence & Impact
Jul 23, 20262h 19mEp. 993
As the tech world catches its breath from AI whiplash and retro gaming returns to the PC, Microsoft quietly kills underused tools and tries to double down on what actually works. This episode blends the excitement of tec
WW 992: Gassy Jack - Largest Patch Tuesday in Microsoft History!
Jul 15, 20262h 32mEp. 992
Microsoft's July 2026 Patch Tuesday just shattered records with hundreds of bug fixes, and AI is the force behind the surge. Are we witnessing the beginning of a safer Windows, or is this flood of vulnerabilities the new
WW 991: Strategically Repositioned Productivity Surface - Gaming Layoffs Signal a New XBOX Era
Jul 8, 20262h 19mEp. 991
Microsoft's latest round of layoffs and game studio shakeups reveal deep cracks in the XBOX business, as years of unprofitability and missed expectations force the company into tough decisions. Are industry icons like Ga
WW 990: Don't Be Nostalgic for Stupid - The Doom & Gloom Watch
Jul 1, 20260Ep. 990
Windows Microsoft quietly extends the Windows 10 Extended Security Update program one year to October 2027 for consumers Windows Insider Windows Update is transitioning to the new Windows Insider experience by default Pl
WW 989: Deer Hate MSDN - Point-in-Time Restore Arrives for Windows 11
Jun 24, 20262h 41mEp. 989
Windows 12 is stalled and the real reasons go far beyond software. The conversation unpacks how soaring hardware prices, AI chaos, and market confusion have Microsoft in a holding pattern. Also, Paul finally took a sledg
WW 988: Bubbleable - XBOX Could Be Facing a Moment of Reckoning
Jun 17, 20260Ep. 988
With major leadership shakeups and rumors of studio closures, the future of XBOX inside Microsoft suddenly looks uncertain. Is this the beginning of a Game Pass overhaul, or could XBOX face an outright split from the com
SelfLoathing.md - Will AI-Driven Vibe Coding Replace Traditional Developers?
Jun 10, 20262h 39mEp. 9870
If you think code is safe from automation, think again. This week's discussion tackles why the rise of vibe coding and AI-powered tools could upend long-held beliefs about software development, with even seasoned pros re
Liminal AI - RTX Spark, Project Solara, Scout, & Much More!
Jun 3, 20262h 32mEp. 9860
Build 2026 is underway in San Francisco this week, and it started with a big, overly-long keynote as always. And Computex is this week, too. There's a lot going on, and some of it is fascinating. Plus, WWDC is next week
Putting the Mental in Experimental - Some Linux Learnings for the Windows User
May 27, 20262h 35mEp. 9850
Paul has been testing various Linux distributions and other Windows alternatives for months as part of a Switcher series. The zen of Linux can mostly apply to Windows, too: Install and manage software with package manage
For Entertainment Purposes Only - Price Shock With Surface Laptops?!
May 21, 20262h 44mEp. 9840
Windows Insider Program Release Preview channel updates (including 26H1 for the first time? - A preview of the June Patch Tuesday updates - Shared audio, NPU usage in Task Manager, multi-app camera support, Magnifier imp
Puts the Buh in Benelux - Can Googlebooks Challenge Existing Laptops?
May 13, 20262h 17mEp. 9830
It's not just Recall: Security vulnerabilities that require you to sign into an account on your PC are not necessarily vulnerabilities. Also, Windows 11 gets its first big feature updates in this week's Patch Tuesday rel
Don't Lick the Manta Rays - Breaking Down Microsoft's Earnings
May 7, 20262h 46mEp. 9820
Microsoft's earnings report went out last week, and the company spent a lot on AI in the quarter. Microsoft updates its customers on what it's done to address Windows 11 problems. And Xbox kills Copilot plans for the con
Semi-Sophisticated - Microsoft Releases Source Code For 86-DOS 1.00
Apr 29, 20262h 43mEp. 9810
This episode dives into early MS-DOS/PC-DOS source code, Snapdragon X2 gaming, and the "We are Xbox" messaging. Plus, Paul details 2 big changes in the Windows Insider Program. The latest PowerToys adds 2 useful new util
Running Outta Tolkiens - Hands-On With 2 Snapdragon X2 Laptops!
Apr 22, 20262h 43mEp. 9800
AI is democratizing the making of things, from bespoke/custom apps to websites, designs of all kinds, and everything else you might imagine. It's a new world, and it's time to create. Plus, Helium is a new Chromium-based
The Nespresso of the PC World - Simplifying the Windows Insider Program
Apr 15, 20262h 35mEp. 9790
With Microsoft finally doing right by Windows 11 and the Windows Insider Program, it's time to start testing and provide some feedback. And then we'll see if we can really trust these people. Also, Stardock's Connection
Pre-Peated - "Copilot Is for Entertainment Purposes Only"
Apr 8, 20262h 19mEp. 9780
Julia Liuson is leaving Microsoft. Liuson joined Microsoft in 1992, the same year as CEO Satya Nadella (she worked on Access at first). She helped build the first version of Visual Studio and was the first female corpora
Moonshine University - The Push for Building 100% Native Windows Apps
Apr 1, 20262h 15mEp. 9770
Microsoft's AI ambitions overflowed into GitHub, sparking backlash when ads appeared in pull requests and raising new concerns about where your code is really going. GitHub is going to automatically use your data to trai
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