WW 738: Gidget Goes to Mexico - Windows 11 updates, PrintNightmare continues, Xbox Game Pass

Windows 11 updates, PrintNightmare continues, Xbox Game Pass

• Microsoft lights up more Teams Chat features and delivers updated Windows 11 inbox apps for Insider testers
• Windows 11 Tip: Change Default Apps

Microsoft Consumer

• Microsoft hires former Uber exec in effort to grow its Teams consumer business

PrintNightmare

• Microsoft Tries, Again, to Get in Front of Printing Vulnerabilities

Microsoft vs. AWS

• Microsoft protests Amazon's $10 billion NSA cloud contract win
• Amazon Retail Sales Surpass Walmart

Xbox

• Microsoft Reveals More Game Pass Titles for August
• Microsoft is Testing a Higher Resolution Dashboard on Xbox Series X
• Sea of Thieves Now Has 4.8 Million Active Users

Tips and picks

• Tip of the week: Try Game Pass
• App pick of the week: elementary OS 6
• Enterprise pick of the week: An updated M365 Roadmap site is coming
• Buzzword pick of the week: Ransomware
• Beer pick of the week: Off Color Brewing Beer for Beaches

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