Jun 29th 2022
Windows Weekly 783
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Windows 8.1 Retires, Microsoft Edge Update, WebView2
Records live every Wednesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
Windows 8.1
- Microsoft to start nagging Windows 8.1 users in July about January 2023 end-of-support date
- The End of the Windows 8 Era? Hardly
Windows 11
- Windows 11 Insider Build 25151 is Out With More Bug Fixes
Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Edge Version 103 is Now Available
- Microsoft turns on promised gaming features for its Edge browser
- Microsoft Announces Big Updates for Edge Collections
- Microsoft Brings Edge WebView2 to Windows 10
- Mozilla Releases Firefox 102
- Brave Reports Strong Growth in Search, Launches Goggles
Xbox
- Microsoft Reveals July 2022 Games with Gold Lineup
Listener Q&A
- Windows Hello face authentication | Microsoft Docs
Tips and Picks
- Tip of the week: Set up Windows 11 22H2 with a local account
- App pick of the week: Brave
- Enterprise pick of the week: Get ready for Microsoft Inspire in July
- Codename pick of the week: Monad
- Beer pick of the week: Off Color Brewing Beer for Beaches
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Links
- Microsoft to start nagging Windows 8.1 users in July about January 2023 end-of-support date
- Microsoft Brings Edge WebView2 to Windows 10
- The End of the Windows 8 Era? Hardly (Premium)
- Windows 11 Insider Build 25151 is Out With More Bug Fixes
- Microsoft is adding more opt-in features to Edge to make it the best gaming browser.
- Microsoft Announces Big Updates for Edge Collections
- Mozilla Releases Firefox 102
- Brave Reports Strong Growth in Search, Launches Goggles
- Microsoft Reveals July 2022 Games with Gold Lineup
- Tip: Set Up Windows 11 22H2 with a Local Account
- New in 22H2: Windows Setup
- Brave
- Windows makes hybrid work, work
- Monad12 Manifesto