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Stop apologizing and start fixing
EA says it wants to do better, but why should we believe?
the choice is yours
PUBG on PC will soon let you choose the maps you play on
Come to consoles
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Animus Control Panel lets players mod Assassin's Creed Origins on PC
The Big 2.0
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Windows Template Studio snags interface tweaks in move to version 2.0
Map It Out
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Windows Maps updated for Insiders with collection sharing feature and more
A big idea. A bigger let down.
Extinction Xbox One review: A gargantuan $60 disappointment
Windows 10
Recorded April 13th 2018
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Windows Central Podcast 87: RS4 is late
Get yer fix
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New cumulative updates rolling out for Windows 10 versions 1703 and 1607
Let's try again
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Windows 10 Redstone 4 build 17134 now rolling out for Insiders
Cloudy with a chance of AI
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Microsoft's recent reorg is about every user on every platfrom
Surface
Making your Surface even better
Make your Surface Pro even better with one of these great hubs
Buyer's guide
Have a Surface Book? You need to see these awesome accessories.
microSD to the rescue
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Upgrade the storage in your Surface Book 2 without breaking the bank
How long would you wait?
Buy a Surface now, or gamble on what might be to come with Andromeda?
Gaming
Lookin' good
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Leaked video shows off new Xbox Live avatar editor
The ones to watch
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Five ID@Xbox games to watch out for in 2018
Gettin' the edge
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You can use a keyboard and mouse with Xbox One (if you must). Here's how.
Battle Royale Time
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will reportedly lack a single-player campaign
PC reviews
MrMobile reviews...
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Huawei MateBook X Pro: More than a MacBook clone
MrMobile says...
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The LG Gram is still the lightest laptop around
working never looked so good
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Review of the 2018 Lenovo X1 Carbon reveals a nearly perfect laptop
Moar cores ftw
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This new quad-core ZenBook packs great performance in a value package
Apps
No Internet, Ma!
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Microsoft Translator gets offline AI-powered translations
Setting the mood
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hueDynamic for Windows 10 improves your Phillips Hue lights and hardware
No more Whoopsies
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OneDrive for Android picks up support for file restore and Oreo features
Insta-Nooooo
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Instagram has killed its Windows 10 Mobile app
Windows Mixed Reality and VR
Elder Scrolls made new
We tested Skyrim in VR four different ways to determine which one is best
Community discussion
What’s your choice for the best affordable PC for VR?
Just a Shave
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Save $200 on Lenovo's Explorer Windows Mixed Reality Headset at Microsoft
I see you
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HTC launches developer SDK for Vive Pro's front-facing cameras
Deals
Your Choice
The Dell Outlet is taking up to 17% off laptops, monitors, and more
For Carrying Things
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Save up to 45% on select Timbuk2 messenger bags and backpacks
So much Pressure
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Clean off the winter with this $102 Greenworks pressure washer
Test itttt
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This $5 outlet tester help you diagnose electrical problems
Fall Creators Update
Inching Forward
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Fall Creators Update now on 90 percent of Windows 10 PCs
Movin' On Up
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Fall Creators Update now covers 85 percent of Windows 10 PCs
Patched Up
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New cumulative update brings handful of fixes to Fall Creators Update PCs
Healthy Majority
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Fall Creators Update now on nearly 75 percent of Windows 10 PCs
Digital offers
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Analysis
EA says it wants to do better, but why should we believe?
EA has spent the better part of ten years claiming it wants to "change," but actions speak louder than words, EA.
Five ID@Xbox games to watch out for in 2018
These five highlights of the Xbox One's indie lineup are the ones to watch out for in 2018.
Below for Xbox One is a beautifully brutal pinnacle of ID@Xbox
Below is shaping up to be a beautiful yet mysterious roguelike adventure for Xbox One and PC.
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Chrome Defender
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Microsoft releases Windows Defender Browser Protection extension for Chrome
Microsoft's new Windows Defender browser extension for Chrome promises to protect against phishing attacks and malicious websites.
Buyers Guide
These are the best sleeves and cases for the 15-inch LG gram
Protect your LG gram with one of these accessories.
Chip Away
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Monster Hunter: World gets a golden dragon and 16-player raid tomorrow
Monster Hunter: World is an expansive game which requires patience and skill to master. The title takes place in a semi-open world setting where you're tasked with understanding Elder Dragons, while also hunting down various other creatures.
Looks so good
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Elder Scrolls Online's 'Summerset' expansion gets riveting new trailer
The Elder Scrolls Online takes place in one connected world where you can stay up to date with everything your friends are doing. Whether you play alone or with companions, the game's combat system allows you to focus on action and tactics.
Watch this ...
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What's new on Amazon Video for May 2018
It's springtime. Maybe. If it's not snowing where you are, it's probably springtime. And that means we've got the latest lineup on Amazon Prime Video for May 2018.
Escape from Talon's clutches
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Here are 3 tips to help you beat Overwatch's new Retribution game mode
Last year's Uprising event for Overwatch impressed many players, as it was the first time a satisfying PvE experience was added to the game. This year, a brand new mode has arrived, called Retribution. Here are 3 tips to help you beat it.
Keyed Up
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Windows Hello adding support for FIDO2 Security Keys
Windows Hello is adding support for FIDO2 security keys, bringing another authentication method that could help put the nail in the coffin for passwords.
Round two
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New original Xbox games hit Xbox One backward compatibility today
Eight new original Xbox games are now playable on Xbox One, including The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, Jade Empire, and Panzer Dragoon Orta.
Huge Improvements
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Conan Exiles gets combat and farming update on Xbox One
Conan Exiles is an open world survival game set in the brutal lands of Conan the Barbarian. Players must persist in a savage world, build their kingdom, and dominate their enemies in brutal combat and war. You start with nothing but your bare hands.
Packing a Punch
MSI announces small and powerful Vortex W25 desktop workstation
MSI has bolstered its Vortex W25 with new graphics and processor options, adding a powerful punch for professionals.
Buyer's guide
You need a new travel mouse — these are the best of 'em
We rounded up a list of some of the best laptop and tablet mice out there to help you choose a good one for working while on the go.
Better Together
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Microsoft among 34 tech companies joining forces to fight cyberattacks
Microsoft, along with 33 other technology companies, has pledged to combat cyberattacks as part of a new Cybersecurity Tech Accord.
Moot
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U.S. Supreme Court dismisses Microsoft email privacy case
Following court filings by in support of the move by Microsoft and the Justice Department, the U.S. Supreme Court has dismissed a long-running email privacy case between the two parties.
Makin' Moves
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Microsoft reportedly makes more moves as part of reorganization effort
Microsoft has reportedly continued to make some smaller shifts with its internal structure following its latest major reorganization effort.
Eyes on your house
Save big on various Arlo and IP security camera sets at Amazon today only
It's time to take home security a bit more seriously and grab one of these discounted camera sets today.
Offloading
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Intel turns to its integrated graphics to scan for viruses
Intel wants to give your PC a boost by moving virus scanning from your CPU to your integrated graphics.
Curl up with a good book
Get behind the curtain with these great Microsoft-focused books
If you like a good read and you love Microsoft, then you really need to pick up these great books!
From the Forums
What does your dream custom Xbox One look like?
What does your dream Xbox One console look like? Drop into the forums and let us know.
No PC required
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How to stream to Mixer on your Xbox One without a PC
The best gear to get to stream directly from your Xbox One to Mixer.
What awesome sounds like
Save nearly £50 on a Razer Thresher Ultimate at Amazon UK
Brits can save nearly £50 on one of our favorite Xbox One headsets right now.