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FCU FTW
These are the top 5 features in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
Face to Face
Is Apple's Face ID better than Windows Hello?
New pre-final build!
Windows 10 build 16291 for Insiders now rolling out in the Fast ring
ISO ISOs
Windows 10 preview build 16278 ISO files are now up for grabs
Phones
The future of Windows
Microsoft 'Andromeda OS' turns Windows 10 into a modular platform
The ultimate changelog
Windows 10 Mobile Fall Creators Update: All the changes so far
On A Roll
Windows 10 Mobile build 15252 now rolling out to Fast ring Insiders
iPhone Xpectations
Will you ditch your Windows phone for an iPhone X?
Gaming and Xbox
More for Less
Razer's latest Thresher headset adds Xbox Wireless and is $100 cheaper
6 TF monster
Xbox One X preorders are now live in the U.S. and Canada!
Beef it up
Here's the hardware you'll need to run Need for Speed Payback on PC
Better togethers
Minecraft's 'Better Together' cross-platform update is going live today
Laptop reviews
Going to extremes
Great laptop low price
The ASUS E203 is a top class sub $200 laptop
Amazing color
Is the OLED display a worthwhile upgrade to the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga?
let's go high res
Review of the Razer Blade 14-inch gaming laptop with 4K display
Could be mistaken for a Yoga
Lenovo's Flex 5 15 is held back by a lacking display
Apps
Crossin' devices
Roamit for Windows lets you share files and your clipboard across devices
Getting a Reaction
Skype gets new emoji reactions, more on Release Preview
New — sort of
Trello's official desktop app is now available on the Windows Store
Check yourself
Windows Mixed Reality PC Check app now available in the Windows Store
Jumping the gun
Lock It Down
On-the-move power
DJ in a Kit
Deals
Healthy living
Get blood pressure results on your phone with the $64 QardioArm monitor
Grab one now
Grab the 64-piece iFixit toolkit for $25
Super Savings
Amazon's a hero with tons of Marvel comics on sale, including some freebies
Save today!
Today's best deals: Hisense 4K TV, magnetic cable management and more!
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Apps we love
Analysis
Apple's iPhone X looks familiar to older mobile devices
Though Apple is often criticized for copying old tech, its improving of that tech makes all the difference.
The 8 best Mass Effect books you can't miss
The Mass Effect universe is a setting that begs to be explored outside of the stories told in the games. Thankfully, there's a good amount of books available for those who want to go deeper. Here's eight great books any Mass Effect fan will love.
My Lumia 1520 is on its deathbed and I'm tempted by Android
I've been using Windows phones for 11 years. The Lumias 1020 and 1520 are currently my daily drivers. But my 1520 is dying and I have my eye's set on a Samsung Galaxy Note 8. Don't judge.
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Companies that live online are all about Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Take it to the next level with Serpstat, now 98 percent off.
Touching on some issues
Are touchscreen laptops really better than non-touch ones? Read this.
In the market for a new laptop? Can't decide between touch and non-touch? Here are four reasons against, and two reasons for, going with a laptop with a touch display.
Save some Change
Chuwi's budget LapBook Air is now available to preorder
If you’re in the market for a budget laptop, Chuwi’s latest, the LapBook Air, is now up for preorder.
From the Forums
How important would the camera be to a 'Surface phone?"
Would the camera on a Surface phone be a deciding factor for you if it was bad? We want to know.
Reshared from VRHeads
Fix everything with our Oculus Rift troubleshooting guide
Even a system as good as the Oculus Rift can run into problems, both in the hardware and software ends. Here’s how to fix pretty much every problem you’ll run into with your Rift.
4K yuan, 4K gaming
Xbox One X hits China this November, preorders at ¥3,999 next month
Microsoft has unveiled preorder details for the Xbox One X in China, with a simultaneous launch to core western markets.
Yay or nay?
Poll: Are you preordering Microsoft's Xbox One X standard edition?
The standard edition of Microsoft's shiny new game console, the Xbox One X, is expected to be available for preorder today. Are you in?
So many pixels
Why NVIDIA's GTX 1080 Ti is the best GPU for 4K gaming
Today, 4K gaming is here, so how good is it with NVIDIA's GTX 1080 Ti? We ran some quick tests to see if it can hit that magic 60 frames-per-second (FPS) number in some popular titles.
Security tweak
Disabling SMBv1 can prevent future attacks on Windows 10
In this guide, we show you the steps to stop the old SMBv1 protocol from becoming the reason your device gets compromised by malicious attacks.
Lookin' Sharp
Check out 8 minutes of 4K Xbox One X gameplay (video)
Get a taste of what the Xbox One X offers, with our highlight reel of 4K gameplay.
Getting the upgrade
Over 130 'Xbox One X Enhanced' games announced so far
New Xbox One X Enhanced games have been uncovered, bumping the list to over 130 titles.
The road ahead
5 Xbox One X Enhanced games we love (a lot)
After spending nearly 10 hours with the Xbox One X prior to launch, these are our top titles so far.
Reviving the retro
Our thoughts on the Xbox One's new original-Xbox backward compatibility
After spending some time with original Xbox backward compatibility, we can say you should expect a wave of nostalgia this fall.
Are you listening, Sony?
Xbox boss would have liked to see Fortnite cross-play stay on
It may have been a mistake, but even Xbox boss Phil Spencer would have liked to see Fortnite cross-play stay on.
Play PUBG and make $$$$$
How to make the most money on PUBG cosmetics
Did you know you can buy and sell cosmetic items for PlayerUnknown's Battleground (PUBG)? Some of these items go for ridiculous amounts of money, and we rounded up the top earners.
Podcast
Windows Central Podcast 64: What's coming in RS4?
This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk the Redstone 4 features, new Insider builds, PWA's and the Apple event!
Windows 10 for Beginners
Adding app shortcuts to the Start menu on Windows 10
In this guide, we'll show you the easy steps to add a new app shortcut to Start menu's All apps list on Windows 10.
How Lovely
Raiders of the Broken Planet to support cross-play, 1440p on Xbox One X
Raiders of the Broken Planet is set to support cross-play goodness, as well as an increased resolution for Xbox One X players.
Movin' On Up
Xbox chief Phil Spencer added to Microsoft's Senior Leadership Team
Microsoft’s Xbox Chief, Phil Spencer, is now a part of its Senior Leadership Team as an Executive Vice President.
Get organized
Get your cable chaos under control with the $7 TedGem magnetic organizer
This cord management system is pretty simple install and use, and right now it's down to a nice low price.