Windows Central Podcast #326: The biggest Microsoft leak in history
Podcast On this week's episode, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft killing off Windows WordPad, Microsoft Paint's new AI feature, how a cheap MacBook could hurt Microsoft, and more!
Windows & Software
Setting up your Surface Laptop Studio 2 (or any Windows 11 PC) just got more fun
SKIFREEEE Microsoft makes the Windows 11 setup process more entertaining by providing users with an option to play SkiFree as they wait for updates to install.
Bing Chat proves that AI can beat CAPTCHA graphics
CIRCUMVENT Bing Chat can help you solve CAPTCHAs (if you're creative enough).
Live events in Microsoft Teams are about to change (for the better)
TOWN HALLS Microsoft has a new experience on the way for live events in Teams.
PC Hardware
How to check CPU temperatures on Windows 11: Fast and free methods
CPU temp If your computer feels sluggish, checking the CPU temperature is one of the best ways to diagnose potential throttling issues. Here's how to check CPU temps on Windows 11.
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 1 vs Laptop Go 2 vs Laptop Go 3: Which should I buy?
Best choice The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go line continues to expand, with significant improvements coming with the latest model. Here's how all of them compare.
Surface Laptop Studio 1 vs Surface Laptop Studio 2: Which should I buy?
Best choice Comparing the data and tech specs between the old and new Surface Laptop Studio models.
DEAL: Save $100 on the best AMD Radeon GPU that money can buy
Big Boi, Big Savings Thanks to this Newegg deal, you can save $100 on AMD's most powerful GPU.
Xbox & PC Gaming
Assassin's Creed Mirage for Xbox review: A short, familiar adventure worth sneaking into
Review The latest Assassin's Creed game returns to the series' roots, including shorter playthrough time. It's a fun game, even if it doesn't really provide anything new. Our review.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks for October 2023: Apple Music, Crunchyroll, Overwatch 2, and all benefits
Perks Members of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate are granted a variety of special free Perks to enhance their online experience. So, we have cataloged every Perk currently available and where you can get them.
Upcoming Xbox games: Best new Xbox Series X|S games for 2023, and beyond
Gaming What's coming to Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One in the future? Here are the biggest and brightest games we're looking forward to.
Accessories
This MASSIVE 57-inch Samsung gaming monitor is finally available in the US
IMMERSIVE GAMING Get two 32-inch 4K displays in one.
Slash your storage costs with this major external 2TB SSD discount
A steal of a deal If you anticipate needing to save a ton of files this year in school then you should check out this sweet 2TB SSD deal.
Das Keyboard X50Q review: Beautiful RGB mechanical switches with some limited notification programming
Review The Das Keyboard X50Q is a beautiful mechanical keyboard with an RGB gaming aesthetic. It feels and looks great, but the key programming options are limited.
Das Keyboard 6 Professional review: Where has this mechanical keyboard been all my life?
Review The Das Keyboard 6 Professional is an amazing mechanical keyboard with Tactile Cherry MX switches. It feels great and looks classy enough for any desk.
