Holiday Edition: Microsoft Weekly + Look back at OQO ultra-mobile PC + Holiday Deals

This week's Microsoft Weekly brings you the latest news recap, detailing even more deprecated features (some are quite big), plenty of fixed Windows 11 bugs, the final updates in 2023, and more.

The OQO ultra-mobile PC was a full Windows computer with a pull-out keyboard you could hold in your hands. It was not a big success, but it showed up in a bunch of TV shows. Here is a quick look back.

This weekend's PC game deals include the massive discounts from the newly-opened winter promotions, the latest daily giveaway from the Epic Store, a packed DRM-free bundle, and more.

Larian has posted a new video showing Lord of the Rings actors Elijah Wood and Sean Astin playing the hit RPG Baldur's Gate 3 and throwing in some references from their movie trilogy.

This Week in Rocket Launches SpaceX will launch its first direct-to-cell Starlink satellites which will mean customers can connect their devices directly to the Starlink internet satellites.

Microsoft is once again helping to promote a new film, in this case the sci-fi action movie Rebel Moon, with a sweepstakes that will give one winner a custom Xbox Series X console with Rebel Moon art.

Microsoft released a dedicated backup and restore app on Windows 11, which it later brought over to Windows 10. In case you want a lightweight third-party alternative, the new "Appcopier" is one.

Although fans are eagerly waiting for Microsoft to release the next-gen Windows in 2024, the company has yet to release at least one "Moment" update for Windows 11. It is allegedly coming in February.