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Gotta Go Fast
Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 modem will bring 5G to Always-Connected PCs
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For your convenience
How to preload additional accounts on Windows 10
Turn it Up
This one day sale offers up to 36% off Anker Soundcore Bluetooth speakers
Timeline for Chrome
Microsoft releases official Windows 10 Timeline extension for Google Chrome
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Today's Hottest Tech (& More) Deals!
Wireless ⚡️
This $8 Choetech Qi Wireless Charging Pad will keep your phone topped up
SKYPE ME MAYBE
The 23.8-inch HP EliteDisplay monitor is down to a new low price
For one day only
Woot is offering the 1st-gen Echo Show in used condition for just $70 today
Get it done
Let H&R Block's $18 tax software help score you an extra 5% on your return
Time To Save
Keep the power on for a bit longer with $50 off CyberPower's Sinewave UPS
Windows 10
Take control of update
Windows 10 auto updates keep bugging you? Here's how to stop them.
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Sayonara IE!
It's time to let go. Remove Internet Explorer from Windows 10 already.
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Video Walkthrough
Hands-on with the Windows 10 April 2019 Update's best new features
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Batch for beginners
Running your first batch script on Windows 10
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Wibbly wobbly timey wimey
Microsoft starts testing next year's Windows 10 feature updates
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PC Reviews
All-around great package
Lenovo's IdeaPad 730S is a lean 13-inch notebook with strong performance
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Judging a book by its cover
How well does the Surface Book 2 hold up after a year?
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MateBook Air?
Huawei's MateBook 13 may be the best MacBook Air rival yet
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Modern Dad
Modern Dad on the Huawei Matebook D 14
The best of 2018
These are our picks for the best laptops, PCs and tablets of 2018
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Gaming
For the kids!
Best Xbox One Games for Kids in 2019
Big money
Fastest way to earn coins in Anthem
Premium power vs. Cheap and cheerful
Xbox One S vs. Xbox One X: Which should you buy?
It’ll Polish Right Out
Here's how to fix your ugly armor in Anthem
Skinned up
Rainbow Six Siege Hibana Elite skin ships with Burnt Horizon update
Analysis
Windows Central Podcasts
How it's done
All the tech gear we use to record the Windows Central Podcast
Future Windows updates
On this week's podcast ... New 20H1 builds, HoloLens 2 teasers, and more
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Podcast
Windows Central Podcast 121: What should Windows Lite be called?
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Are live tiles dead?
Windows Central Podcast 120: Are live tiles dead?
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Apps
PC Part Picker wins
This is the best Power Supply (PSU) calculator for PC builders
App-licable savings
These are the best sales on Windows 10 apps this week
Visual Studio 2019 to launch April 2 with all-day event
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New Controls Ahoy
Windows Community Toolkit 5.1 brings tools for animations, image cropping
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Windows Mixed Reality and VR
The next HoloLens
Everything we know about the upcoming 'HoloLens 2'
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More room for less money
You can extend your Oculus Rift's cables for about $20
HoloLens 2?
Microsoft's Alex Kipman teases MWC announcements with a cryptic trailer
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Adding to the package
How many of these accessories do you have for your HTC Vive?
October 2018 Update
A mistake
How Microsoft missed the major file-deletion bug in the October Update
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Patch it up
February 'Patch Tuesday' updates now rolling out for Windows 10
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On The Ups
October 2018 Update crosses 12 percent of Windows 10 PCs, AdDuplex says
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Batch 'em Up
Fresh cumulative update rolls out to Windows 10 October 2018 Update PCs
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Get your game on
How to use the Windows 10 Game Bar and DVR game capture
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Mobile
what's in my bag
Daniel Rubino is loving these 3 Android phones right now
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On the Inside
All of Microsoft's iOS and Android beta programs, and how to sign up
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Buyer's guide
Lumia 950 XL is the only good Windows phone still available
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The final year
Microsoft outlines end of support plans for Windows 10 Mobile
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All Recent
hands free
This discounted car mount attaches securely and includes wireless charging
Once installed, all you have to do is drop your phone in it for a secure fit and quick charge on the way to work.
Wireless ⚡️
This $8 Choetech Qi Wireless Charging Pad will keep your phone topped up
Keep this charger on your desk or nightstand for a green battery all day.
Stay frosty
Do you need an aftermarket CPU cooler if you're not overclocking?
Before you go out and splash the cash on an aftermarket CPU cooler for your new build, take a step back and consider whether you're going to overclock or not. You could save yourself a bit of money.
Gotta Go Fast
Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 modem will bring 5G to Always-Connected PCs
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5G speeds are coming to an Always Connected PC near you, potentially as early as the end of this year, thanks to Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X55 modem.
SKYPE ME MAYBE
The 23.8-inch HP EliteDisplay monitor is down to a new low price
This HP EliteDisplay Video Conferencing Monitor is Certified for Skype.
For your convenience
How to preload additional accounts on Windows 10
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to include additional accounts to quickly sign in to apps and faster access to your emails, calendar, and contacts on Windows 10.
For one day only
Woot is offering the 1st-gen Echo Show in used condition for just $70 today
Available until the end of the day or until sold out.
Get it done
Let H&R Block's $18 tax software help score you an extra 5% on your return
Taxes are inevitable. Save some money before you even start.
Turn it Up
This one day sale offers up to 36% off Anker Soundcore Bluetooth speakers
Today only, Anker is offering a number of its portable Bluetooth speakers with up to 36% off their regular prices. The sale at Amazon includes popular audio devices from its Soundcore brand with some of the best prices we've ever seen. These speakers are designed to be used indoors or out and thanks to Bluetooth connectivity and long battery life, you'll be able to take them with you...
Timeline for Chrome
Microsoft releases official Windows 10 Timeline extension for Google Chrome
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Are you a Google Chrome user who wants to take advantage of Windows 10's Timeline feature? Now you can with this official extension from Microsoft.
Future Windows updates
On this week's podcast ... New 20H1 builds, HoloLens 2 teasers, and more
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This week on the Windows Central Podcast: Windows 10 in 2020, CShell for 20H1, Win32 on HoloLens 2, and more.
So Many Changes
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 gets ‘Operation Grand Heist’ season soon
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Every year, Activision releases a new Call of Duty game and fans of the franchise love it. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 revives the fan-favorite series, fully embracing multiplayer.
So many choices
This week's Xbox Deals with Gold feature Destiny and Red Dead Redemption
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Every week Microsoft and certain publishers discount numerous games for Xbox Live users. Some deals are available only to Xbox Live Gold members and others are available to anyone who utilizes the service through a Spotlight sale.
Time To Save
Keep the power on for a bit longer with $50 off CyberPower's Sinewave UPS
This UPS features 10 surge-protected outlets, five of which offer Battery Backup to keep your devices powered on during a power outage.
Answer This Call
Grab LG's G7 ThinQ for $70 less than you can anywhere else
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The LG G7 ThinQ features a 6.1-inch QHD+ display, dual 16MP cameras, and an 8MP front-facing camera.
For the kids!
Best Xbox One Games for Kids in 2019
Looking for a gift for a youngster on Xbox One? Look no further than these great kid-friendly picks.
The plug to buy
Eufy's discounted mini smart plugs are perfect for beginners and experts
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There are tons of options when it comes to smart plugs, but if you are looking to buy one today this is probably your best bet.
Datamined
Datamined Apex Legends files hint at new modes and spectators
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This month, Respawn Entertainment — now owned by EA — launched a battle royale experience called Apex Legends. There were rumors that it would be a free-to-play version of Titanfall.
Insights
Measure results with Eufy's Bluetooth Smart Scale at one of its best prices
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This smart scale connects to an app on your smartphone to give you an instant look into your health stats from weight to body fat, bone mass, BMI, and more.
Smart Home on a Budget
Talk to Alexa with the Eufy Genie smart speaker discounted to $15
Probably the least amount of money you can spend to get full Alexa access and a speaker for music streaming.