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Comparing Microsoft earnings to other big tech companies Windows 10 Microsoft Edge picks up a better roadmap for future features Windows 10 "in cloud" configurations are now available Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365/Teams saw big education success but struggle against Chromebooks Related: It's not just PCs, 2020 Was the Best Year Ever for Chromebook Microsoft to highlight improvements to the 'employee experience' in Feb. 4 event Microsoft to add new voice command, video, and other features to Office mobile apps Microsoft Announces a Slew of Mobile App Updates Office Lens is Renamed to Microsoft Lens Xbox Game Pass titles for the first half of February Now Xbox Series X|S supplies will be constrained through mid-2021 Sony shipped 4.5 million PS5 units in Q4, less than the 6 million expected, but Sony's best quarter ever And Nintendo has now shipped 80 million Switches Google kills internal games dev at Stadia More earnings Microsoft - $43.1 billion in revenues Amazon - $126 billion Apple - $111.4 billion Google - $56.9 billion Samsung - $55.3 billion Microsoft underperformed all of those companies last quarter Tips and picks Tip of the week: Use some common sense when it comes to game streaming services App pick of the week: iCloud Passwords Also: Vivaldi adds a second tab row for tab groups. Enterprise pick of the week: Roadmapwatch.com Codename pick of the week: JET Blue Beer pick of the week: The Bruery: Bakery: Coconut Macaroons Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsor: barracuda.com/windows