- Microsoft news from the past two weeks
- Microsoft is designing its own ARM chips
- Windows 10 version 20H2 is already on 13.6 percent of Windows 10 PCs
- Google and Facebook colluded on online ads
- Apple's response to Facebook full-page ads is priceless
- Microsoft Edge is out for M1-based Macs
- Together Mode comes to Skype
- Flight Sim is now available in VR
- Games with Gold for January
Our 2021 predictions
- Five Microsoft technologies to watch in 2021
Windows
- Windows 10
- Windows 10X
- Windows on ARM
- Android on Windows 10 (Project Latte)
- Cloud PC
- Windows Server
Surface
- Surface Duo 2
- New Surface Pro, ProX, Book
- Any 10X devices from Surface in 2021? Rumors say no.
Cloud
- M365: Teams, first-line workers, and bears (oh my)
- Azure – more regions, more AWS-competitive services, more AI
- Universal Search and MetaOS/Fluid Framework
Gaming
Consumer
- Chredge, Bing, and MSN
- Teams consumer v. Skype
Dev
- Project Reunion
- .NET MAUI
- PWAs
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Lose yourself in a tech podcast
- App pick of the year: Affinity Photo
- Enterprise picks of the week: Using Microsoft 365 Defender to protect against Solorigate, Azure free account users get 5 more services
- Beer pick of the week: Evil Twin Happy New Beer
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