Mark Guim is Video Editor at Windows Central. He switched to Windows because the MacBook Pro isn't Pro enough. You can follow him on Twitter at @markguim.
More people will soon be able to buy the Surface Book. Microsoft just announced that pre-orders for the Surface Book start tomorrow in Austria, Australia, UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, and New Zealand. It will also be coming soon to Japan and India in the coming weeks. The announcement comes after being recently available for pre-order in China and Hong Kong.
Dell's Inspiron 15 7559 is bigger, heavier, and has a cheaper build quality than the flagship XPS 15, but its features and lower price make it a smart choice for those looking for a budget gaming laptop. The base model that starts at $799 already has respectable specifications, including the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 4GB video card, but it's easy and inexpensive to add an SSD drive,...
One of Lenovo's new Windows 10 laptops for 2015 is the Yoga 700. Its hinge allows the screen to flip around 360 degrees, which means you can select from four modes based on what you choose to do: Laptop, Stand, Tent, or Tablet. It doesn't look as good as the Lenovo Yoga 900, but it's certainly more wallet-friendly. Should you buy it? Read on for the review.
The Microsoft Band 2 received an update last week that enabled music controls, improvements in the Exercise tile, and the addition of Activity Reminder. With the update, the Microsoft Band 2 can remind you when to get up and move if you've been still for too long. We'll show you how to enable it on your Band.
Netflix has updated their Windows 10 app on Wednesday, and I totally love it. Even though the initial release of this application supports desktops, laptops, and tablets running Windows 10, Netflix says they will be adding support for phones running Windows 10 in the near future. Check out our hands-on video to see the new Netflix experience on Windows 10.
Starting this Thursday, developers who have been wanting to try HoloLens will have the chance to experience it for themselves at the Microsoft flagship store in New York. Microsoft is opening the first longer-term HoloLens Experience showcase for developers in a dedicated space at the store, and I got to preview it.
Taking a screenshot of an external monitor while using Continuum doesn't work how you might think. We all know how to take a screenshot with the Lumia 950 or 950 XL, right? You press the volume up and power buttons at the same time. It's a different action if you want to take a screenshot of the bigger monitor. We'll show you how.
The Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL offer a built in sound equalizer with 14 presets. If that's not enough, you can use the custom setting to satisfy your needs. We'll show you how to find the equalizer settings and what you can do with it.
I've used Outlook on iOS and it annoyed me that it's better than Outlook on Microsoft's own platform, Windows 10 Mobile. Shouldn't it be the other way around? I'll show 5 reasons Outlook for iOS is better than Outlook for Windows 10 Mobile.
You can share your Windows 10 PC with kids in your family and use the built-in Family features to ensure they have a safer experience. You can can view reports of your kids' online activity, limit how long and when they use their devices, and help make sure they don't see inappropriate websites, apps, or games. We'll show you how to set it up.
Earlier this morning, Microsoft announced a couple of new features for the Microsoft Band 2. The update included music controls. Want to know how it works? Check out our how-to video.
If your child is looking to have their "first computer," then you should consider getting them the Kurio Smart. It's the first Windows 2-in-1 tablet made for kids, and it costs about $170. It runs Windows 10, but you'll still be able to determine what websites, apps, and games can use, and even also set time limits.
Continuum is a feature on the Lumia 950 and 950 XL that you might think is useless, but you'll probably change your mind after actually using it. Continuum lets you connect your Lumia 950 or 950 XL with a monitor, mouse and keyboard. We'll recommend some accessories to get you started.
Uber has released the Windows 10 Mobile version of their popular livery app. The app is also still available for those on Windows Phone 8.1 as that too has some bug fixes with today's update.
A linked inbox lets you view messages from multiple email accounts in one inbox in Outlook Mail. We'll show you how to set it up on your Windows 10 Mobile device like the Lumia 950 or 950 XL.
If you are a forgetful person, the Maps app for Windows 10 Mobile has a built-in feature that helps mark the location of your car to help you find it later on. I'll show you how it works.
With more than one person in the office having multiple Windows 10 Mobile devices on their desk, it can get confusing which phone is sounding off a notification. Enough is enough, so I decided to finally change the default notification sounds. It's not very obvious in the Settings, so I'll show you how to do it.
For the best Continuum experience, we recommend the Microsoft Display Dock. While some people may be able to get it for free as part of a promotion with a purchase of the Lumia 950 or 950 XL, it'll cost $99 for many others. Before you go out and decide to buy one, you can see how Continuum works with something you might already have in your living room: the Xbox One!
One thing that really annoyed me about Outlook for Windows 10 Mobile is that the emails did not fully show the messages and images. I'd have to click Download message and pictures at the bottom of the emails. I can understand how this can be great for many people trying to save bandwidth, but I want to see the whole message when I open an email. If you feel the same, I'll show you how...
The People app on Windows 10 Mobile can be really useful if you spend some time playing around with it and its settings. We'll show you 6 ways that can improve your experience.