Haptics for all
How the PlayStation 5's controller haptics could help Xbox
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Sony revealed aspects of the PlayStation 5 in a partnership with Wired this week, and one of the announcements was a little bit familiar.
Jez Corden
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#BoycottBlizzard
After thousands of hours in World of Warcraft, Jez is boycotting Blizzard
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Activision-Blizzard's silence over its mishandling of a controversy speaks volumes about the company's ethics. It's not a company I want to support any longer.
Nope
Is the Surface Pro 6 available with LTE?
Does the Surface Pro 6 come with 4G LTE connectivity? Answer is... no.
A not-so-frosty reception
Frostpunk is the new best strategy sim for Xbox, hands-down
Frostpunk has finally arrived on Xbox One, and this industry-leading strategy game is now quite easily the best on the console.
$$$ MTX $$$
Xbox's evolving micro-transaction strategy is creating friction
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Loot boxes are all but dead in AAA games, it seems, but the alternatives seem to be creating an even bigger backlash.
Duo OS?
Would you prefer a Surface Duo with Windows 10X or Android?
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There's a growing number of people who seem to prefer the idea of a Surface Duo with Windows 10X over Android, are you one of them?
Bug fix incoming
Nintendo Switch Xbox achievements for Ori bugged, will be fixed
Ori and the Blind Forest will get a bug fix patch for those pesky Xbox achievements on Nintendo Switch.
Blizzard goes anti-democracy
Blizzard is banning players who voice support for Hong Kong rights movement
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In what is clearly appeasement of the Chinese dictatorial regime, Blizzard has not only banned a winning Hearthstone champion, but has stripped him of his winnings.
Hmmmmmmmmm
Is Surface Laptop 3 good for gaming?
The Surface Laptop 3 really isn't designed for gaming, but like the Surface Pro, you can get some light gaming out of it if you're willing to compromise.
N'Zoth Cometh
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth's next update unleashes the Old Gods
While many relive the glory days of WoW in World of Warcraft: Classic, Blizzard is still hard at work on new content for the current expansion, Battle for Azeroth.
DYNAMIC DUO
Here's everything we know about Microsoft's new Android phone, Surface Duo
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Microsoft's mythical Surface phone is now a reality. This is everything we know so far about the Surface Duo, powered by Android.
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Will the Surface Duo phone have a rear-facing camera?
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One thing you may have immediately noticed from the Surface Duo phone reveal was the lack of a rear-firing camera. At least, when you ignore the fact the front-facing camera can wrap around due to the folding form factor. What about a reverse camera, though?
Surface + Wallet = RIP
Poll: Did you preorder any of the new Surface PCs?
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Surfaces are awesome. Surfaces are also pricey. We want to know, which of you put down a preorder on one of the new devices?
USB-C me
Jez Corden's essential Razer Blade 15 accessories
Razer Blade 15 brings all the power that my Surface Book 2 didn't, along with some nifty USB-C-enabled accessories.
With compromises
Is the Surface Pro 7 good for gaming?
The 10th-gen Intel processors elevate the Pro 7's gaming prospects, but the lack of a d-GPU and problematic thermals put a limit on its overall potential.
Power It Up
Keep your Xbox One controller charged and ready
Sick of standard AA battery cells? Try one of these great Xbox controller charging solutions instead.
Beating the deadest horse
The Surface Neo, not Duo, is the path back to Windows Phone
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At the big Microsoft Surface event on October 2, Redmond unveiled two folding tablets with two very different identities. For Windows Phone fans, it's the "non-phone" Neo that could prove to be the chosen one.
Chat Away!
Introducing our new Surface devices forums!
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Microsoft blew the lid off the tech industry today, revealing a huge range of new Surface devices, unexpectedly including a Surface Duo Android phone. We want to hear your thoughts!
Airpods vs. Earbuds
Poll: Do you like the way the Surface Earbuds look?
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So ... about those Surface Earbuds.
Best of the best
These are the (current) best Xbox One games of all time, for every genre
Here's a look at the best Xbox One games you can currently buy as of 2019, as chosen by Windows Central's gaming staff.