Sean Endicott
Sean Endicott is the news writer at Windows Central, a website focusing on Microsoft, Windows 11, PCs, and gaming. He’s covered these topics for almost a decade, including the launch of three major versions of Windows as well as dozens of product launches from industry leaders such as Microsoft, Dell, Lenovo, ASUS, and Razer.
Sean focuses largely on daily news coverage of major companies within the industry. His role consists of writing articles about breaking news, covering content from press releases, and coordinating coverage of embargoed materials.
In addition to his news coverage, Sean communicates with developers to share news on the latest applications for Windows 11 as well as Microsoft’s applications on Android, iOS, and the web.
Sean studied broadcast journalism at Nottingham Trent University and worked in local television before joining us in the world of online news. You can find him on Twitter @Sean_Michael_UK.
If you're a fan of American football, or even if you're not, Sean's keen to tell everyone about the sport and how he uses Microsoft Teams to do film study with the youth team he coaches.
Latest articles by Sean Endicott

Microsoft shakes up Teams meetings with new breakout rooms feature
By Sean Endicott published
change places! Microsoft Teams will soon support a Shuffle feature that lets you mix up who is assigned to breakout rooms during meetings.

Reports that Windows 11 is broken beyond repair are nonsense — here's why
By Sean Endicott published
Rebuttal An erroneous recent report claimed that Microsoft had found a bug in Windows 11 that it cannot fix, showing how clickbait headlines can spread false information.

Microsoft News Roundup: Activision Blizzard deal approved by EU, Bing Chat changes, Mortal Kombat 1, and more
By Sean Endicott published
All the news! The EU approving the purchase of Activision Blizzard and the official announcement of Mortal Kombat 1 are just some of this week's biggest stories.

Sorry Bing, Samsung is sticking with Google
By Sean Endicott published
Sticking around Samsung was reportedly looking at switching its default search engine from Google to Bing, but the phone maker has decided to stick with Google.

Elon Musk's lawyer just accused Microsoft of violating the Twitter developer agreement
By Sean Endicott published
💩💩💩 Elon Musk's personal lawyer sent a letter to Microsoft on behalf of Twitter that accused Microsoft of misusing Twitter data.

Extensive ROG Ally Q&A covers concerns about sticky buttons, low TDP performance, upgrading SSD, and more
By Sean Endicott published
Q&A The latest episode of ROG Pulse discusses the ROG Ally for almost an hour. The hosts of the show discuss issues reviewers ran into with the handheld gaming console and ASUS' plans for the device.

Razer unveils three Nommo V2 speaker sets with THX Spatial audio — here's how they compare
By Sean Endicott published
Surround sound Razer just announced its Nommo V2 speaker lineup that includes THX Spatial audio, RGB lighting, and an optional wireless controller.

Microsoft just added another way to share Bing Chat messages
By Sean Endicott published
Sharing is caring Microsoft has improved the sharing experience for Bing Chat. You can now save messages as PDFs, text files, or Word documents.

Here's how Microsoft makes the Surface Pro Signature Keyboard out of sugar cane waste
By Sean Endicott published
Renewable Microsoft went green in more ways than one with its latest Surface keyboard.

Dell's discounted UltraSharp 32 monitor is a budget-friendly 4K beast for under $1,000
By Sean Endicott last updated
Cutting prices Dell just announced a pair of UltraSharp monitors, meaning you can get last year's models at a big discount.

Bing Chat no longer requires a Microsoft account, but there's a catch
By Sean Endicott published
Strings attached A Microsoft account is no longer required to use Bing Chat, though there are stricter limits on unauthenticated chats.

Android apps on Windows shouldn't be so sluggish after this update
By Sean Endicott published
MORE RAM! Windows Insiders can now choose how much memory the Windows Subsystem for Android uses.

Logitech doesn't want you to buy new mice, it wants you to fix the one you have
By Sean Endicott published
you can fix it Logitech and iFixit announced a partnership that will make it easier to purchase replacement parts for select mice.

Save $21,200 on this Samsung TV — no, that's not a typo
By Sean Endicott published
So much savings The Samsung Wall All-in-One TV is on sale for $21,200 off. It's still one of the most expensive TVs on the market, but it's hard to ignore that big of a discount.

Bing Chat update brings bevy of new features, including visual answers, improved formatting, and sharing conversations
By Sean Endicott published
So many features Answers from Bing Chat can now include photos, charts, and graphs, allowing the chatbot to share more information quickly.

Windows 11 PCs can now send and receive iMessages
By Sean Endicott published
Blue bubbles Microsoft's Your Phone app now supports connecting to iPhones. The functionality started rolling out last month but is now available for everyone in supported markets.

You can now snag the privacy-focused Vivaldi browser through the Microsoft Store
By Sean Endicott published
Available now Vivaldi is a privacy-focused browser that's also easy to customize. It's now available through the Microsoft Store.

Save $1,000 on this monstrous Alienware Aurora R13 with an RTX 3080 and 12th Gen Intel Core i9
By Sean Endicott published
So much power Dell has discounted the Alienware Aurora R13 gaming desktop by $1,000. That brings the powerful PC with an RTX 3080 to a penny under $1,900.

Microsoft seemingly backtracks on placing ads in the Windows 11 Weather app
By Sean Endicott published
Clear skies The latest version of the Windows Weather app has fewer ads and no longer shows the MSN news feed.

This Chinese gaming company is about to get infused with Microsoft Azure OpenAI
By Sean Endicott published
In the cloud Microsoft and CMGE have signed a framework agreement for the Chinese gaming company to use Azure OpenAI to improve games.

Microsoft News Roundup: Windows 11 'Moment 3,' Pixel Fold vs Surface Duo, ASUS ROG Ally price and spec details, and ASUS motherboard issues
By Sean Endicott published
All the news The Pixel Fold, the ROG Ally, and Mortal Kombat 1 are just some of the stories that turned the heads of Windows and Microsoft enthusiasts this week.

These three improvements are on the way to Microsoft Teams Together mode
By Sean Endicott published
Better Together Microsoft Teams Together Mode is about to get these improvements to make your meetings better.

Microsoft ships its second Windows 11 Release Preview Insider build of the day
By Sean Endicott published
Another update! Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Channel that are on the original release of Windows 11 can now grab an update.
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