May 5th 2021
Windows Weekly 723
Save the Date
Goodbye Flash, Windows 10 21H1, Halo Infinite
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Windows 10
- Microsoft Gets Ready for Windows 10 Version 21H1
- Microsoft to Remove Flash from Windows in July
Linux
- Microsoft buys Flatcar Container Linux creator Kinvolk
- Microsoft's new open-source tool could stop your AI from getting hacked
Microsoft 365, Office 365
- Microsoft to add 'Reading Progress' tool to Teams for Education
- Microsoft: It's 90 days until the end of Skype for Business Online, here's what to expect
- Show Changes is Now Available in Excel for the Web
Xbox
- Microsoft Eases Fees for PC Game Developers
- Microsoft’s Store Fee Change Could Come to Xbox Too
- Halo Infinite to Support Cross-Play and Cross-Progression
- Epic Won’t Release Fortnite on Xbox Cloud Gaming
- Nearly 100 Xbox Titles now Support FPS Boost
- Microsoft Announces First Game Pass Titles for May
- Sony Partners with Discord
Tips and picks
- Tip of the week: Get Windows 10 version 21H1 right now
- App pick of the week: Vivaldi 3.8
- Enterprise pick of the week: Goals!
- Enterprise pick of the week, 2: Windows Server 2022
- Cocktail pick of the week: Pink Paloma
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Links
- Here Comes Windows 10 Version 21H1
- Microsoft to Remove Flash From Windows Completely by July
- Microsoft Buys Linux Vendor Kinvolk of Linux Flatcar Fame
- Microsoft Open Sources a Tool Meant to Help Your AI From Being Hacked
- Microsoft to Add 'Reading Progress' Tool to Teams for Education
- Microsoft: It's 90 Days Until the End of Skype for Business Online, Here's What to Expect
- Show Changes is Now Available in Excel for the Web
- Microsoft Eases Fees for PC Game Developers
- Microsoft’s Store Fee Change Could Come to Xbox Too
- Halo Infinite to Support Cross-Play and Cross-Progression
- Epic Won’t Release Fortnite on Xbox Cloud Gaming
- Nearly 100 Xbox Titles now Support FPS Boost
- Microsoft Announces First Game Pass Titles for May
- Sony Partners with Discord
- Tip: Install Windows 10 Version 21H1 Right Now
- Vivaldi 3.8 is How the Cookie Notifications Crumble
- Microsoft Introduces Power BI Goals, Attacks Its Performance Management Demons
- MJFChat: Getting Ready for Windows Server 2022