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Space savers
Should your next computer be a mini PC? These are your best options.
You'll want one of these
Amazon's latest Prime-exclusive discount is the Fire TV 4K for just $40
From the Forums
Share your pick for best sub-$700 2-in-1 for Windows Ink
Making a comeback
Withings announces the stylish Steel HR Sport, available now for $200
Texting from all the devices
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Skype Preview's SMS Connect: A promise of things to come
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PC reviews
Big business
The biggest T-series ThinkPad from Lenovo offers outstanding performance
13-inch ThinkPad
Lenovo's ThinkPad L380 is a cost-effective 13-inch business partner
Not always the best
You should get an XPS 13 from Dell, not Amazon
Mid-range computing
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Lenovo's Ideapad 530S performs exceptionally but has a mediocre display
13-inch Yoga greatness
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Lenovo's ThinkPad X380 Yoga is a smaller alternative to the X1 Yoga
Surface
Beyond the Surface
These are our picks for the best alternatives to the Surface Pro
Buyer's guide
Spruce up your Surface Pro with these awesome accessories
To go or not to go
Is the Surface Go any good without a keyboard?
A self-limiting review
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Is Surface Go any good as a tablet, without a keyboard?
Apps
With a Snap
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Bing bolsters visual search with math solver, text transcription, and more
Check it off
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Microsoft To-Do brings Live Tiles, background sync to Windows 10 Insiders
Lookin' good
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Microsoft testing new radial color picker for inking in Word Mobile
Brainy budgeting
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Should Office Mobile be your only Office on the Surface Go?
Windows Central podcasts
Recorded September 7 2018
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On the latest Windows Central Podcast ... new Surface devices, and more
Recorded August 24 2018
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Windows Central Podcast 103: RTM is near, broken Surface Go, and more
Recorded August 17, 2018
Windows Central Podcast 102: ARM wrestling, Redstone 5, and more
Recorded August 10th 2018
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Windows Central Podcast 101: Surface Go fake news, and more
Recorded August 3rd 2018
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Windows Central Podcast 100: Surface, Go!
Deals
Enlightening
Automate outdoor lighting with three Philips LED Dusk To Dawn Bulbs for $18
Ready For Anything
Be prepared for storms with the $29 Eton weather radio & phone charger
🔥Sale
Amazon's Fire 7 tablet is down to just $35 right now
Save today!
Bluetooth headphones, Play-Doh sets, and more are discounted today
Windows Mixed Reality and VR
Wireless VR
Is the TPCast or HTC adapter a better option for a wireless Vive setup?
Price Slashed
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Save $100 on Samsung's HMD Odyssey Windows Mixed Reality Headset
HoloLens RS5
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HoloLens October 2018 Update brings with it new OS features
Community discussion
Do you think VR has already become an afterthought?
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Mobile
From the Forums
Is your Windows phone camera STILL better than Apple's iPhones?
Microsoft on Android
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Should Microsoft pour recources into developing Next Lock Screen?
Android + Windows
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Here's where Microsoft can improve its PC-phone synergy
Get more from Your Phone
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How to set up and use the Your Phone app on Windows 10
It's Apple vs. Microsoft ... again
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Should you get a Surface Go or an iPad? Well, that depends...
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Reduce those triangles!
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How to simplify your model for 3D printing
3D models, especially ones not designed for 3d printing can be incredibly complex, with hidden geometry that makes 3D printing them slow going. Here are a few simple tricks to help you simplify them for printing.
Buyer's guide
Is the TP-Link Archer C7 better than Google Wifi?
We pit a standard router against a mesh networking system to see which is better for you.
Easy Deal
The SanDisk Ultra 64GB dual USB flash drive is only $20 right now
With USB-A on one side and USB-C on the other, you can store data from a multitude of sources.
Shiny Weapon Skins
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Halo Infinite to possibly feature cosmetic microtransactions
Halo: Infinite is an upcoming first-person shooter from 343 Industries. In its teaser trailer, the developer promised open environments and a renewed focus on the Master Chief. However, just like Halo 5, the game will feature microtransactions.
Green Light?
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EU to issue decision on Microsoft's GitHub acquisition in October
EU antitrust regulators are set to either give Microsoft's GitHub acquisition the green light or investigate further, by October 19.
Look out for the piranhas
How to solve the Thirsty Gods tomb in Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Challenge Tomb puzzles causing you trouble? Here's how to complete the Thirsty Gods tomb in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, found in the Mission of San Juan area.
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Amazon's Fire TV experience is built into these new Insignia televisions
These Insignia smart TVs can access Netflix, Hulu, and thousands of other apps all on their own.
Take a look at Red Dead Redemption 2's varying environments
Red Dead Redemption 2 is roughly a month away and Rockstar Games keeps on putting out new information. Today, we got a better look at some of the towns and areas dotted across the vast and varied landscape. The images take you to forests and plains.
Just a little longer
NVIDIA delays GeForce RTX 2080 Ti launch to September 27
NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 2080 Ti will roll out to store shelves on September 27, a week later than initially anticipated.
GO FOR THE WIN
Play confidently with Logitech's $30 lag-free Wireless Gaming Mouse
This gaming mouse comes with a USB receiver to allow it to work wirelessly with your computer.
Embrace the Pop
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ASUS launches ZenBook S in flashy burgundy red color
The ASUS ZenBook S is now up for grabs in burgundy red, bringing a bit of poppy flavor to the thin and light laptop.
Buyer's guide
Turn your laptop into a desktop with these docking stations
Using a docking station with your laptop can effectively turn it into a desktop. Want to know which laptop docking station you should get? Here's a roundup of the best.
Multiple devices in one
This $13 dual USB car charger also has Bluetooth and is an FM transmitter
Two USB ports, Bluetooth, and an FM transmitter all in one? That's going to be useful in the car.
Internet of Bings
What do you think of Windows 10 IoT?
Have you got any experience with Windows 10 IoT? We'd like to hear from you.
For your ears
Save 20% on a variety of popular SoundPEATS Bluetooth headphones today
There's a few styles and colors available, so be sure to check them all out.
Ultrawide gaming
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AOC's Agon AG352UCG6 is an ultrawide monitor built for smooth gaming
AOC's latest Agon AG352UCG6 is an absolute monster of an ultrawide display and is worth every penny.
Venomous voltage
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Venom's Xbox One Twin Docking Station powers your controllers for just $25
Venom’s Xbox One docking station is a cheap way to charge controllers with ease.
Charge Everything
Power up 10 of your devices at once with this $17 desktop charging station
Ten ports is enough to charge up a lot of gadgets, and at this price you're going to want one or two of them.
This week in esports
Blizzard continues to develop World of Warcraft esports
Blizzard kicks off the latest season of World of Warcraft Arena World Championship with the top 12 teams aiming to play at BlizzCon for a slice of the prize pool.