Windows Weekly (Audio) Podcast
1) WW 963: I've Got an Apple Guy - Windows 11's Best Updates of 2025!
We were inundated with new Windows features in 2025, but which ones actually moved the needle? Fortnite isn't just back on iPhone and Android, it's available on Windows 11 on Arm, and it works great! ...Show More
2) WW 962: Peak Bloat - The Last Patch Tuesday of 2025
December 2025's Patch Tuesday brought major shifts, but the real action is in Microsoft's pricing, privacy battles, and the arms race to control AI-enabled browsers. Plus, Paul recommends Tiny11 Build...Show More
3) WW 959: Thurrott Syndrome - Microsoft Faces AI Backlash as Windows 11 Evolves
Ahead of Microsoft Ignite 2025, Windows boss Pavan Davuluri tweeted an innocuous post about nothing, and all hell broke loose. We are broken as a community and it's time to cull the herd. Ignite 2025...Show More
4) WW 956: Blowing the Dust Off Skype - Azure's Front Door Leaves Customers Locked Out
Welp, Azure crashed on Microsoft's earnings day, the cloud's weakest link exposed just as AI investments hit mind-boggling numbers. And 2.5 years into the AI era, things are still moving quickly, and ...Show More
5) WW 948: Netflix Tears - Windows 11, version 25H2 heads to Release Preview!
Paul Thurrott is in Berlin this week for IFA 2025! With AI models multiplying across devices and Microsoft plotting a post-OpenAI future, Paul and Richard debate whether Copilot and local AI finally h...Show More
6) WW 947: Hallucinated Clown Shoes - Microsoft v. protesters, round 3. Or 4. Or something
Protesters take over Microsoft's Building 34, objecting to the company's technology being allegedly used by Israel. Is it more than simply cybersecurity usage, and how is Microsoft handling employee a...Show More
7) WW 945: Vermont? Seriously? - GitHub CEO resigns as CoreAI takes over
Patch Tuesday was yesterday, so find out what's new! Plus, two of the best-ever Doom engine games are now available in remastered form (4K/120 FPS, new episodes, cross-play, multiplayer, more) on Game...Show More
8) WW 944: Shakin' the Treats - Microsoft becomes a $4 trillion company
Microsoft's fiscal year ended on a high note, assuming you didn't just get laid off. WinSAT's formal assessment will give you some interesting PC performance information, similar to the old WEI score ...Show More
9) WW 943: Five Paperclips - Looking back at 10 Years of Windows 10
Ten years ago yesterday, Microsoft released Windows 10, fixing the issues with Windows 8.x and giving Windows 7 users a solid upgrade. One historical curiosity: It was the first Windows release withou...Show More
10) WW 942: A World of Wonder - The weakness of Copilot's branding
Microsoft finally kills Movies & TV show service in the Microsoft Store. This was the final vestigial minder of Zune that remained. There was Groove Video and Xbox Video, too. Microsoft previously kil...Show More