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Latest episodes
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2 h 43
Are You Lying to Me Now, Paul? - OmniBook Ultra 16, ProArt P16, & Lenovo Pro 9n Impressions
Paul Thurrott gets hands-on with NVIDIA's new RTX Spark AI PCs and reveals why all that power isn't translating into practical results for certain users. Expect strong opinions and…
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2 h 52
Nicely Frosted - Why Microsoft's Latest Event Left Us Baffled
Microsoft's latest Windows event left even diehard enthusiasts scratching their heads, with new AI-powered hardware and "RTX Spark" PCs getting top billing but little clear reason…
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2 h 29
Fat-Washed - RTX Spark and Hybrid AI
Microsoft and NVIDIA's RTX Spark laptops are official, with preorders open and shipping October 16. Prices run from $2,599 (24GB) to $5,899 (128GB, already sold out on Surface). Pa…
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2 h 48
Another Story Ruined By Keith - Windows 11, version 26H2 Is Now Available!
Why does Microsoft keep stumbling with new devices and software design... and what happens when enthusiasts start favoring AI over old-school Office? Paul, Richard, and Leo dig int…
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2 h 32
Only B & D Matter - Big Reorganization & Job Cuts Within XBOX
Windows Week D arrives, and this time we get updates - a preview of Octoberʼs Patch Tuesday 24H2/25H2 Minor update with new Copilot key remaps, Wi-Fi in WRE, more 26H1 Major update…
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2 h 32
Corporate Surveillance With Watercolors - Out-of-Band Updates & the New Normal for Windows
Microsoft's record-breaking Patch Tuesday unleashed nearly a thousand fixes, but the bonus story is in the chaos that followed as out-of-band updates and AI-driven bug hunts left a…
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2 h 32
Ensheepified - Patch Tuesday Shatters Vulnerability Fix Records!
With Microsoft shattering records for patched vulnerabilities and AI exposing even more bugs, Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell debate whether this tidal wave of fix…
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2 h 18
Physical Goods - Acer SFF RTX Spark Desktop Design Showcased at IFA 2026
While Microsoft pushes Copilot+ PCs, NVIDIA storms into the Windows ecosystem with AI-focused Spark machines and game-changing specs, igniting new rivalries with Apple and upending…
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2 h 42
Laptop Fort - Bill Gates Warns About the Dark Side of AI
Microsoft tries to prove Windows on ARM is ready for prime time, but behind the PR push, unresolved questions about compatibility, branding, and a tepid market threaten to derail t…
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2 h 30
Bear Swamp & The Boathouse - New Context Menu Customization Debuts for Insiders
For years, the checkbox to get a PC out of the Insider Program when that Windows version shipped in stable did absolutely nothing. That's no longer the case. Windows A new context…
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2 h 21
Security Through Lack of Features - MV3 in Edge, Quake Turns 30, & AltTabby
Microsoft's AI investments reveal a bizarre financial loop where billions pour into infrastructure, yet profits remain elusive. The hosts break down why the industry's most hyped t…
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2 h 43
The Greatest Depression - Microsoft Reports $90 Billion in Revenue for FY26 Q4
Behind the headlines about skyrocketing revenues and AI investments, the actual costs and future risks for Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are shrouded in strategic accounting moves.…
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2 h 17
The Best Kind of Correct - Can Windows Survive the 8GB RAM Comeback?
There's been so much drama over what options Microsoft will allow for the Copilot key. But you don't have to wait for a future Windows update; you can remap any key with Microsoft'…
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2 h 19
The Columnist Savant - Reflecting on John C. Dvorak's Influence & Impact
As the tech world catches its breath from AI whiplash and retro gaming returns to the PC, Microsoft quietly kills underused tools and tries to double down on what actually works. T…
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2 h 32
Gassy Jack - Largest Patch Tuesday in Microsoft History!
Microsoft's July 2026 Patch Tuesday just shattered records with hundreds of bug fixes, and AI is the force behind the surge. Are we witnessing the beginning of a safer Windows, or…
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2 h 19
Strategically Repositioned Productivity Surface - Gaming Layoffs Signal a New XBOX Era
Microsoft's latest round of layoffs and game studio shakeups reveal deep cracks in the XBOX business, as years of unprofitability and missed expectations force the company into tou…
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2 h 39
Don't Be Nostalgic for Stupid - The Doom & Gloom Watch
Windows 10's Extended Security Update program quietly gets extended for another year for consumers. Microsoft reportedly kills Surface Go products & is now selling 8 GB Surface Pro…
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2 h 41
Deer Hate MSDN - Point-in-Time Restore Arrives for Windows 11
Windows 12 is stalled and the real reasons go far beyond software. The conversation unpacks how soaring hardware prices, AI chaos, and market confusion have Microsoft in a holding…
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2 h 51
Bubbleable - XBOX Could Be Facing a Moment of Reckoning
With major leadership shakeups and rumors of studio closures, the future of XBOX inside Microsoft suddenly looks uncertain. Is this the beginning of a Game Pass overhaul, or could…
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2 h 39
SelfLoathing.md - Will AI-Driven Vibe Coding Replace Traditional Developers?
If you think code is safe from automation, think again. This week's discussion tackles why the rise of vibe coding and AI-powered tools could upend long-held beliefs about software…