Windows Weekly 624

This Week's Stories

• Microsoft loomed large over Apple's WWDC
• Related: iTunes is the walking dead on Windows
• Semi-related: Looks like the US is going after Big Tech, finally
• Microsoft adds more Your App features to latest Windows 10 20H1 build
• Qualcomm plots a Snapdragon 7cx for low-end of the PC market
• Microsoft showed off a dual-screen Surface device internally. Is Centaurus really going to make it to the shipping phase?
• E3 is next week
• Microsoft releases Xbox-branded deodorant
• Purple Xbox One S arrives ($300)
• Microsoft flagship retail store is coming to London, while the kiosk stores all have been closed

Tips and picks

• Tip of the week: "Greatest" Xbox sale of the week is on
• App pick of the week: Sigil
• Enterprise pick of the week: Skype (consumer) federation likely coming to Teams
• Codename pick of the week: "Teams for Life"
• Beer pick of the week: Oedipus Brewing Offline White Ale 

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Links

• Microsoft Loomed Large Over WWDC
• Apple Has No Plans for Music, Podcasts, and TV Apps on Windows
• The United States Finally Takes on Big Tech
• Microsoft adds more Your Phone app features; rolls out another Windows 10 20H1 test build
• Qualcomm is Planning a Snapdragon 7cx for PCs, Too
• Microsoft shows off its 'Centaurus' dual-screen laptop ahead of Apple's WWDC
• Microsoft Launches Xbox-branded Shower Gel, Deodorant, Body Spray
• Microsoft’s Special Edition Fortnite Xbox Is Here
• Microsoft’s First Microsoft Store in London Opens This July
• Microsoft closes its 'specialty stores' in mall kiosks
• Microsoft Hosts the “Greatest” Xbox Sale of the Year
• Free SIGIL Megawad
• The Ultimate DOOM
• ZDOOM
• Firefox Now Enables Enhanced Tracking Protection by Default
• after MS cancelled this promised feature, it's now back "under review" (as of Feb 2019)
• Microsoft teases its secret dual-screen Surface device
• Beer pick of the week: Oedipus Brewing Offline white ale