Universal Windows Podcast

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 95 Happy Birthday David!!! Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us says "Birthday". Hack of the Week Windows Hello uses a Infrared camera for Windows Hello login and a separate camera for photos. You can block your visual camera and still us Windows Hello. Check out my short blog. News of the Week  Microsoft briefly overtakes Apple to become the world's most valuable company Elon Musk says there is a 70 percent changes he'll move to Mars Outro Call for your help with the podcast, please… Follow and Re-tweet @SurfaceSmiths Listen www.SurfaceSmiths.com Email Podcast@SurfaceSmiths.com Whisky of the Week Redbreast Single Pot Still     Transcript Courtesy of WIT.AI Episode 095 - Birthday Dumpster Fire Windows Microsoft MVP Insider Surface Phone 2018, The Surface Smiths Podcast Universal Windows Podcast http://surfacesmiths.com David and Colin Do Stuff to celebrate David's Birthday!   [0:00] Hello I'

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 94 You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! Special Guest Peter Henry Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us says "Elf". News of the Week  Microsoft starts selling Two Surface Go variants $499 - 4 GB and 128 SSD $679 - LTE Windows 10 1809 Still Broken iCloud Mapped Drives AMD Trend Windows on Arm Update New ARM Devices from Lenovo and Samsung are shipping with 1803 Windows 10: Now it's tap or look to sign in to Outlook, Office 365, OneDrive, Skype Killer AI robots must be outlawed, says UN chief Japan's new cybersecurity minister admits he's never used a computer Brad Sams is releasing a new book – we are hoping to have Brad on as a guest Product Reviews With Peter https://www.kingston.com/en/wireless/wireless_readers/mlwg3 Screen protectors for your phone - Tempered Glass Wired Mice - Microsoft Classic IntelliMouse Fossil Gen 3 Sport Smartwatch Asus Transformer

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 93 You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! 4 podcasts in 4 week – we rock!!! Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us says "Future". Feature of the Week Windows Timeline News of the Week  Two brothers steal 200,000 worth of laptops from Microsoft Surface Vertical Docking Station   Microsoft CEO Nadella: Underwater data are the future Microsoft Ignite Tour - Toronto - January 10-11, 2019 Microsoft to add new PowerPoint, Word features to Office 365 in November Windows Insider Podcast Podfading – last issue was in June Outro Call for your help with the podcast, please… Follow and Re-tweet @SurfaceSmiths Listen www.SurfaceSmiths.com Email Podcast@SurfaceSmiths.com Whisky of the Week   Smokehead Islay Single Malt Scotch Whiskey     After Podcast dinner @ The Captains Boil Episode 093 - Smoke On The Water - Transcript Courtesy of WIT.ai Windows Microsoft MVP Insi

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 92 You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! We are starting up our regular cadence – look for podcasts on a weekly basis (we mean it this time) Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us says "David". Feature of the Week OneNote Audio News of the Week  Microsoft's Q1 2019 earnings Windows Phone: Why Microsoft built this E Ink second screen for its Lumia 640 Is the October release of Windows 10 the "Worst Windows 10 version ever"? 1.5 billion Windows devices More than half of Windows devices in the enterprise are now on Windows 10 Microsoft is positioning Always-Connected PCs as the future of business devices Samsung's Galaxy Book2 with Snapdragon 850 IBM Buys RedHat $34 Billion Care of your new Surface Rant and Rave Microsoft should just stop adding features to Windows 10 Outro Call for your help with the podcast, please… Follow and Re-tweet @SurfaceSmiths Lis

  Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 91 You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! We are starting up our regular cadence – look for podcasts on a weekly basis (we mean it this time) Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us says "Vote". Product Update David still likes his Surface Go – except for the battery Feature of the Week The Cloud Clipboard, which keeps a history of items you cut and paste, with the option to sync those saved items to other devices. (A new Snip & Sketch app makes it easier to capture screenshots and then annotate, edit, and share those captures.) News of the Week  Headlines Paul Allen—Microsoft co-founder, Seahawks owner, and space pioneer—dies at 65   Windows Windows 10 October 2018 Update no longer deletes your data More Windows 10 October update woes? HP users report BSOD after Tuesday patch Sound Issues with Windows 10 October 2018 Update Microsoft finally confirms that Windows 10 is

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 90 You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! We are starting up our regular cadence – look for podcasts on a weekly basis (we mean it this time) Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us says "Leather". Product Review Keyboard too small for David's big hands Almost exact same case and screen as an iPad 2 Nice Screen Battery only good for about 4 hours Buy – No Buy – No Buy News of the Week  Office 2019 Now Available for Mac and PC  Office 2019 vs. Office 365: What's Really Happening  Microsoft Now Uses AI to Help You Create Better Presentations, Spreadsheets on Office Apps Microsoft's Windows Virtual Desktop Delivers A Modern Desktop with Azure  Microsoft to bring multi-user virtualization to Windows and Office with Windows Virtual Desktop service New / Updated Surface Products Laptop Surface Pro 6 Headphones Windows 10 laptops: We've just reinvented PC with world's first lea

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 89 You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! We are starting up our regular cadence – look for podcasts on a weekly basis With special guest Saptashwa Bandyopadhyay Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us says "Watch". News of the Week  Apple iPhone XS event The iPhone XR starts at $749 (64GB), pre-orders start Oct. 19, shipping Oct. 26 iPhone XS starts at $999 (64GB), pre-orders start Sept. 14, shipping Sept. 21 iPhone XS Max starts at $1,099 (64GB), pre-orders start Sept. 14, shipping Sept. 21 Microsoft Product Launch Oct 2nd Colin - No ARM – LTE Sap – ARM David - Updated Surface Laptop and Updated Surface Studio  Microsoft officially christens 'Redstone 5' as the Windows 10 October 2018 Update Windows 10 laptop with 25-hour battery life? Microsoft announces Oct. 2 event for Surface devices and more Windows 10 Enterprise customers will now get Linux-like support

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 88 – Code Name Delta You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! Back in Ottawa for a late summer podcast Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us says "Hot". Feature of the Week Microsoft adds new features to UWP File Explorer Security Corner David attended the security conference DefCon.org in Las Vegas. His favorite sessions were… Fax Hacking Hacking Samsung S3 Watch News of the Week  Windows 10 Enterprise for Remote Sessions Why are PCs sales growing while Mac sales are crashing? Windows 10 lets you draw in your emails Windows apps made on Linux hit by security fail Nine reasons the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is best for business If you invested $1,000 in Apple 10 years ago, here's how much you'd have now Windows 10 Chrome users: Now you get Google alerts in Action Center Arm on Windows 10, Chromebooks: Can its new chips challenge Intel on desktop? Microsoft to rev its 'Micr

 Check out the Interactive Transcript - Click on the text to hear it Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 87 You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! David is in Florida, Colin is in Ottawa Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us say "Maker". Feature of the Week Nearby Sharing to transfer files, photos, etc. News of the Week Microsoft Surface $400 iPad rival has Intel Pentium, Windows 10, benchmarks suggest Interview with Kevin Wheeler, Windows Insider MVP Follow Kevin @ https://twitter.com/_KevinWheeler Microsoft Surface Go: What the pros need to know Samsung, Arm team up: Expect new mobile chipset faster than 3GHz Microsoft Earnings Report With $110 billion of revenue for its fiscal 2018, Microsoft crossed the $100 billion annual-revenue milestone for the first time in the company's history. Commercial Cloud $23B Surface $4.6B Gaming $10B LinkedIn $5B Windows 10 on over 700 Million Active Devices

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 86 – x86 Thank you to the Ottawa PC Users Group for hosting us last week – and the fantastic "Surface Smiths Cake"! You can enjoy us on Spotify and iHeartRadio now – great for streaming! Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us say "Hangover". Feature of the Week Microsoft is bringing its SwiftKey keyboard to Windows 10 News of the Week Microsoft News now official, rolling out to everyone on iOS and Android Remote App Installs Are Coming to Windows 10 Microsoft declares Windows 10 April 2018 Update ready for businesses Microsoft to give Office 365, Office.com apps a makeover Oracle to charge for Java from Jan 2019 Adobe is integrating PDF services directly into Microsoft Office 365 USB-C Hubs AI Makes Windows Update Go Smoother Rumours of the Week More people are loading Windows 10 ARM on their old Windows Phone   Outro Call for your help with the podcast, please… Follow and Re-tweet, @SurfaceSmi

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 85 – A Show Within a Show Recorded live at Ottawa PC Users Group at the ever awesome Canada Aviation and Space Museum. Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us say "Update". Guest of the Week Ottawa PC Users Group     Question of the Week Windows RT https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/p/99795/4/ny64xffqzu34778klalgkrqitw0jmorc6sk1hqp6p09tw News of the Week Intel is showing off a "Windows Phone" Return to S Mode Underwater Data Center  Feature of the Week What is the Windows Insider Program Rumours of the Week Next Surface Devices Outro Call for your help with the podcast, please… Follow and Re-tweet, @SurfaceSmiths Listen www.SurfaceSmiths.com Email Podcast@SurfaceSmitsh.com Purchase Amazon A Store Whiskey of the Week We enjoyed The Liberties Irish Whiskey – drinking with an audience was fun! Transcript from WIT.AI Episode 085 - Show Within A Show - Recorded Live Windows Microsoft M

  Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 84 – Minus the Mix We are on a roll – tired of us yet? Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us say "Flexible". News of the Week Amazon launches Echo Look in U.S Asus Project Precog concept       Computex 2018: ASUS introduces the new ScreenPad and devices powered by Windows 10 Microsoft partners to roll out 'Windows Collaboration Displays' later this year The Snapdragon 850 is Qualcomm's first chip built for Windows PCs Windows 10 on Arm, Android phones: Our new CPU will match Intel Core i7, says Arm Microsoft Buys GitHub for 7.5B Next Week We will be live at the Ottawa PC Users Group! Outro Call for your help with the podcast, please… Follow and Re-tweet, @SurfaceSmiths Listen www.SurfaceSmiths.com Email Podcast@SurfaceSmitsh.com Purchase Amazon A Store Whiskey of the Week The Iconic Macallan 18   Transcript from WIT.AI   Episode 084 - Arms Race Windows Microsoft MVP Insider Surface Phone 2018,

  Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 83 – Royal Charter Recording seven weeks-in-row – a record forever for us! Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us say "Pipeline". Guest of the Week Mitch Sprague @4TechEd News of the Week Microsoft To-Do set to begin rolling out List sharing next month Microsoft is now more valuable than Alphabet — by about $10 billion Is Microsoft forcing the Windows 10 April 2018 Update on PCs that have blocked updates? Microsoft Added An Address Bar to the Registry Editor Windows 10 on Arm: Tests say Snapdragon 845 could bring big speed boost Microsoft: Here's why Windows Defender AV isn't ranked higher in new antivirus tests Microsoft continues to tweak Edge in new Windows 10 'Redstone 5' test build New Windows 10 April 2018 Update build: Microsoft fixes Intel, Toshiba SSD crashes April Update Already on 50% of Windows 10 PCs Explaining Microsoft 365 Rumors Microsoft to launch smaller, low-cost Surface devices

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 82 – Unhinged. Recording 6 weeks-in-row – a record for 2018 for us! Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us say "Petard" a case containing an explosive to break down a door or gate or breach a wall a firework that explodes with a loud report Feature of the Week Windows 10 Calculator now has new functions including Date and Currency Converters News of the Week Microsoft confirms it will ditch Windows 10 S for an S Mode in 2019 Microsoft to replace for free Surface Pro 4s with screen-flicker problems We have heard your feedback and after careful examination, have determined that a small percentage of Surface Pro 4 devices are exhibiting a screen flicker that cannot be addressed with a firmware or driver update. To support customers affected by this issue, we will replace eligible Surface Pro 4 devices for up to three years from the date of purchase, free of charge." HP made an all-in-one PC with Alexa built-

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 81 – Build Rebooted with Colin and David Smith. Special Guest Chris Rhodes Windows and Devices MVP Five episodes in five weeks. OMG! Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time we say the word "Palindrome" or use a palindrome Guest of the Week Chris Rhodes @ChrisReboot Where do you live? Do you own a wood chipper? What's your family situation - 7 Kids First Computer and Laptop - Sinclair First Phone - Nokia Brick First Job - Analyst at an Insurance Company, then IT Training First Kiss - Burger and Fries Current Computer - Surface Book 1+ Current Phone - Windows Phone (950 XL) and an iPhone 6 Current Job - Likes variety - Azure What is your favorite Sandwich - Looking for a veggie sandwich What are you excited about in Windows 10 - Cloud Integration? News of the Week   Microsoft Layout -VR AR design Tool for HoloLens and VR Headsets On May 22, 2018, Microsoft Layout will be available to download for free for a limited time from th

Introduction Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 80 – Bob the Builder with Colin and David Smith. Recording four weeks-in-row – a record for 2018 for us! Word of the Week Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time either of us say “Obfuscation”.   News of the Week Build News YOUR PHONE Syncs with Windows Cortana and Alexa will work together Timeline for Android and IOS Microsoft offers Developers more money Windows 10 - Sets/Tabs Kinect as a Cloud service     Other Microsoft News Microsoft will let you pay bills from inside Outlook   Google IO News Google Duplex - your new slave   Outro Call for your help with the podcast, please… Follow and Re-tweet, @SurfaceSmiths Listen www.SurfaceSmiths.com Email Podcast@SurfaceSmitsh.com Purchase Amazon A Store Whiskey of the Week Deanston Virgin Oak      

David and Colin Do Stuff

David and Colin Do Stuff

David and Colin Do Stuff an talk about Windows and Microsoft

David and Colin talk Microsoft Tech and drink Whisky