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Welcome to our final show of 2021! This week Garry and I talk about new Amazon Alexa devices and new options for controlling your routines. We also talk about the latest Windows 11 builds for Windows Insiders, our favourite devices of 2021, Christmas gifts and lots more.

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! This week Garry, Richard and I talk issues for home automation users running their own systems. We talk the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview builds, the latest update to the Surface Duo 2 and lots more.

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This week Garry and I are joined by a special guest! Brandon Le Blanc from the Windows Insider Team at Microsoft joins us to talk about the Windows Insider programme. Brandon talks about how the Windows Insider programme has evolved from its original inceptions, we talk about wat happens to your feedback, Windows 11, the build release process, and lots more!

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! This week Garry and I talk about updates for the Surface Duo that add pen support, updates to Windows 11 apps and I give an update on the Surface Duo 2. Garry brings us the latest EV news update and two EV interviews!

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Welcome to this week’s podcast. This week Richard and I talk about the latest Windows Insider news including new dev builds and a new media player for Windows 11. We also talk 20th anniversary of the Xbox, Windows on ARM and lots more.

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Welcome to this week’s podcast. This week Richard and I talk about the new education focused £2919 Surface Laptop SE and Windows 11 SE. We also have the latest Windows Insider news, Surface Duo 2 news, Android on Windows 11 and lots more.

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! This week Garry, Richard and I talk about the new Raspberry Pi, new builds of Windows 11, Android on Windows 11, Surface Duo and lots more! Plus we have another great interview from Garry.

Don’t forget we will be joined by a special guest from the Windows Insider Team. There is a lot going on with Microsoft and the Window Insider team at the moment, and this is your opportunity to ask the Windows Insider team questions. Send your questions in!

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Welcome to this week’s podcast. This week I talk about my review of the Surface Duo 2 and how I like the device. We talk about running Android apps on Windows 11, new builds of Windows 10 and Windows 11 as well as controlling lights MicroPython. We reflect on the 20th anniversary of Windows XP and Garry also brings us another brilliant EV interview.

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! This week Richard and I talk about why people are upset about the new emojis in Windows 11. We talk about the new build and why it could bring us fast feature updates. We talk abut Windows 11 on unsupported devices, the Apple event and LED light strips!

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! This week Garry and I talk about the response to the Windows 11 launch, updated apps coming to Windows 11 and Microsoft stopping the largest ever DDOS. We also talk about turning a PC into an Amazon Alexa Show, smart home cameras and Garry brings us an interview with Co-charger.

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! Richard, Garry and I talk about the launch of Windows 11 and some of frustration about the hardware limitations. We talk about Facebook’s technical issues this week and what that means for IOT devices. Garry also brings an interview with Ian Johnston from Osprey talking new EV changing stations.

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! This week Garry, Richard and I talk about the devices announced at last week’s Microsoft hardware event. We talk about the Surface Pro 8, Surface Laptop Studio, Surface Duo 2, Surface Go 3 and the other devices announced last week. We talk about the latest Windows 11 news, Amazon’s new Alexa devices and Garry brings us the latest EV news.

Plus we have a bonus interview with Dan Caesar from Fully Charged Outdoors.

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This week Richard and I are joined by Peter Bull author of a fantastic new digital coffee table book on Microsoft’s Zune media player. The Zune was a great device and services that never really got the credit it deserves, and its legacy lives on in Windows today.

We also talk Windows 11 news, Surface events, Window on ARM and we pay tribute to Sir Clive Sinclair.

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! This week Richard and I are looking back at Microsoft’s Build event and speculating on why Windows wasn’t featured. We talk Window branding, new builds of Windows 10 and Amazon’s smart home network sharing system plus lots more!

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Welcome to this week’s podcast! This week we talk about the release of the Windows 10 May 2021 Update and the killing of Windows 10X. We talk about going to vintage computer museums, EV, smart home and lots more.

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This week we have special guest joining us. We have Sam Clarke, Chief Vehicle Officer at Gridserve talking about new electric vehicle charging and how they are making owning, charging and running EVs simpler.

Plus we also have our regular news roundup including why Windows 10X is in the news, the latest Windows Insider builds and smart home news.

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Welcome to this week's podcast. This week Garry, Richard and I talk smart home cameras, the new windows 10 May 2021 Update, old PC games and lots more!

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