Windows Weekly 715: A Big Gulp of Bloodies

Published: March 10, 2021, 11:24 p.m.

Exchangegate, UserVoicegate, Invokegate

Controversies of the year of the week

  • Exchangegate: Hackers Have Exploited at Least 30,000 Exchange Servers
  • UserVoicegate: Microsoft is moving to its own alternatives to UserVoice for customer feedback
  • Invokegate: Harman Kardon Removes Cortana from Invoke


Windows 10

  • Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21332
  • Microsoft Edge Gets Vertical Tabs, More
  • Support Ends for Microsoft Edge Legacy
  • Microsoft to Move to a Single Edge codebase
  • Google is Speeding Up the Chrome Release Schedule
  • Chromebook Turns 10
  • Microsoft to Unveil New Webcam this Spring
  • Dark Mode, More Coming to OneDrive


Xbox

  • Microsoft Cleared in US and EU to Close Bethesda Acquisition
  • The March Xbox Update is Rolling Out
  • Forza Horizon 4 Available Now on Steam
  • Xbox Starts Testing 'New' Edge for Xbox


Tips and picks

  • Tip of the week: Be portable in all things
  • App pick of the week: Visual Studio Code
  • Enterprise pick of the week: New deployment service for firmware, drivers
  • Codename pick of the week: Spartan
  • Beer pick of the week: Fifth Hammer Prickly Whiskers

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