Windows Weekly 792: Arbiter of Lies

Windows 8 User Experience, Ryzen 7000 series, Arm sues Qualcomm  Windows Jensen Harris has come out against the Windows 11 Start menu.  AMD launches Ryzen 7000 series desktop CPUs Microsoft 365 Microsoft Outlook is picking up Microsoft To-Do integration.  Microsoft to drop its Kaizala group-messaging service in 2023.  Cloud Microsoft addresses its EU-based cloud licensing issues...No, it doesn't. Microsoft brings Arm-powered VMs to Azure - Ubuntu couldn't be happier, but it's not just Ubuntu It's been a tough couple of days for folks running Ubuntu VMs on Azure. (Blame DNS. Always) Semi-related (thanks to AKS): Microsoft continues to plod along in trying to move M365 to Azure Surface Microsoft might consolidate Surface Pro/Pro X brands Xbox No price hike for Xbox September Games with Gold includes Portal 2! Humble Games titles are coming to Xbox Game Pass Microsoft tests a unified gaming library on Xbox White Elite Controller rumors continue First it was PCs, but now Sony is going after mobile gaming too Tips and picks App pick of the week: ImageGlass App pick of the week #2: NextDNS Tip of the week: First, do what you can to protect yourself from trackers Enterprise pick of the week: SelfX Codename pick of the week: CBL-Mariner Beer pick of the week: Abomination Brewing Drippy Popsicle Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsors: itpro.tv/windows use code WW30 infrascale.com/TWIT