EA Access
Microsoft Store now selling 12-month EA Access subscriptions
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The Microsoft Store will now sell you a 12-month subscription to EA Access for the Xbox One for $29.99.
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Richard Devine is an Editor at Windows Central. A former Project Manager and long-term tech addict, he joined Mobile Nations in 2011 and has been found on Android Central and iMore as well as Windows Central. Currently you'll find him covering all manner of PC hardware and gaming, and you can follow him on Twitter and Instagram.
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New voice
Say hello to Lumia Voices
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The Microsoft (formerly Nokia) Connects program so many in the community are familiar with is no more. But that's not a bad thing, because they're changing. Say hello to Lumia Voices, a new, verified Lumia community channel.
Leakage
Windows 10 build 10163 images leak online
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If you like looking at leaked images of Windows 10 builds not meant for the public eye, then feast away on this latest batch from build 10163.
Mine it
Features galore headed to Minecraft: PE
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At Minecon 2015 in London, Mojang has detailed some of the features headed to Minecraft: Pocket Edition in a substantial future update to bring the mobile version on par with the forthcoming Windows 10 Edition.
Minecraft for everyone!
Minecraft PE IS Minecraft Windows 10 Edition
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A Mojang engineer has taken to Twitter to settle some drama that emerged after the announcement of the Windows 10 Edition of Minecraft. And it's good news for Pocket Edition players on Windows Phone.
Minecraft on Windows 10
Mojang announces new version of Minecraft for Windows 10
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Mojang has an "all new" version of Minecraft coming for Windows 10. It'll start in beta on July 29 so as soon as you have your upgrade to Microsoft's latest and greatest you can get right back into your Minecrafting!
Vroom! Vroom!
Looking good at the F1 there, Lumia!
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The Lotus F1 car has a new branding addition for this weekends British Grand Prix, can you spot it?!
Work to do
Xbox is falling short in Europe next to the PS4
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After Sony boasted of its dominance in the console wars in Europe, Xbox head honcho, Phil Spencer, has acknowledged that Microsoft has some work to do in the region. And Gamescom could be the first step on that road.
The ol' switcheroo
Changing the Surface Pro 3 for the Surface 3 LTE
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The Surface Pro 3 is a great device loved by many. So why on earth would you swap it for the smaller, less powerful Surface 3? It's not just lunacy, here's the main reasons why.
Free stuff!
Last chance to get some Office 365 on your Lumia 640
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If you haven't bought a Lumia 640 or 640 XL yet in the UK time is almost up on being able to claim yourself a free one year subscription Office 365 Personal.
How much data you got?
Download all of the things on cellular in Windows 10
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Where we're going, we don't need download limits. The latest build of the Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview seems to remove the cap on what you can download from the Store using cellular data.
It can see you
Windows Camera on Windows 10 Mobile will recognize your face
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If out of focus selfies are one of your biggest pet peevs then Windows 10 Mobile is coming to your rescue. The latest version of the Windows Camera app will recognize your face for those razor sharp shots.
Xphone
Poll: Would you have bought an Xbox Phone?
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A recent news story suggested perhaps Microsoft should have been considering an Xbox Phone back in the day. Question is, would any of you have actually bought it?
BSOD fix
How to fix the BSOD on your Windows 10 phone
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If you encountered a blue screen of death during your Windows 10 Mobile install, fear not. There's a simple way to make it all better and go back to the safety of Windows Phone 8.1.
Photo contest
Photo contest: Clouds winner!
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It's getting harder and harder to pick a winner in our photo contests, but here's who we went for last time out when the theme was clouds!
Contest time!
Windows Central photo contest: Gaming
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In honor of E3 this past week we're doing something a little different with our photo contest and upping the ante with the prizes a little!
Turn it up to 11
Hands-on with TuneIn Radio on the Xbox One
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TuneIn Radio has become the latest addition to the Xbox One app catalog so we fired it up, tuned in and rocked out for a while. Read on for some first thoughts.
Going backwards
Play Xbox 360 DLC as well on Xbox One!
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More good news on the backwards compatibility front as the Xbox Support team confirms that DLC will also be supported should publishers allow it.
Back it up
Windows 10 Mobile adds per-app backup controls
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One of the added bits of polish in the latest Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview is the ability to see and control which apps are backing up their content to your OneDrive account.
Going backwards
Here's how Xbox One backwards compatibility works
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One of the big announcements for Xbox One gamers at E3 was backwards compatibility allowing Xbox 360 games to be played on the console. It's availlable to try now for Xbox One preview members, so we took it out for a spin.