Windows Weekly 575: COD Cake

Leo, Mary Jo, and I discuss the April 2018 Update rollout, Microsoft’s buying spree, tons of Office 365 news, and more.
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Tips and picks
Tip of the week: Use Microsoft Rewards
Microsoft rewards you for using the products and services you already use. And for making Bing searches. Why not? It’s on the desktop, on mobile, and is coming to Xbox too
App pick of the week: Google Podcasts
Google finally launches a standalone podcasts app/platform. But it’s missing one key feature.
Also: Tubi or not Tubi?
Also: Android Messages is getting web/desktop support, finally
Codename pick of the week 1: Midori
Whatever happened to Midori, Microsoft’s non-Windows OS project? Meet Pulumi, where a bunch of the Midori engineers have resurfaced.
Codename pick of the week 2: Lingo, Lexington, Gibson
The codename plot thickens around the expected low-end Surface tablets
Beer pick of the week: Revival Brewing Night Swimah
A belgian witte (that’s not Blue Moon) from Cranston RI. Light, tasty, orange slice might work but not required.