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

Outlook for Mac is now free, no Microsoft 365 subscription required
By Sean Endicott published
F-R-E-E Microsoft just announced that Outlook for Mac is now free. All users can access the email client, even if they don't have a Microsoft 365 subscription or license.

ChatGPT may need 30,000 NVIDIA GPUs. Should PC gamers be worried?
By Sean Endicott published
More GPUs Recent research states that around 30,000 NVIDIA GPUs will be needed to operate ChatGPT. The question is if that high of a demand would put a pinch on other parts of the graphics card market.

This workaround can prevent AMD drivers from bricking your Windows PC
By Sean Endicott published
Work around Some Windows PCs crashed and failed to boot up after attempting to install AMD Adrenalin drivers. We now know the cause of the issue and how to prevent it.

Microsoft just announced another AI event and it promises a 'whole new way of working'
By Sean Endicott published
AI Future Microsoft promises to share a " whole new way of working for every person and organization" at its upcoming event.

Microsoft Edge Canary can now upscale videos using the power of AI and your GPU
By Sean Endicott published
High Res Microsoft Edge Canary has a feature in testing that upscales videos to up to 720p by using artificial intelligence, machine learning, and your PC's GPU.

Microsoft News Roundup: Windows 12 leak, Windows 11 update, Windows 10 usage spike, Lenovo rollable laptop, and more
By Sean Endicott published
All the news! This week put the "Windows" into Windows Central, with news coming out about Windows 12, Windows 11, and even Windows 10.

Bing Chat preview added all of these features this week
By Sean Endicott published
Sneak preview Microsoft gathered together all of this week's changes to Bing Chat preview in a handy blog post.

Microsoft Teams will soon save your eyes from dirty language
By Sean Endicott published
Language! Microsoft Teams will soon include an option to censor profanity from Live Captions.

Our readers predict Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard will go through; do you agree?
By Sean Endicott published
Predictions With major agreements being signed and regulators reportedly leaning one way regarding Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard, we wanted to get a gauge of what our readers predict will happen.

How to get the new Windows 11 feature update with new search box, improved Taskbar, Phone Link for iOS, and more
By Sean Endicott published
How-to The new Windows 11 feature update will start shipping on March 14, 2023, but you can install it much sooner. Here's how.

Windows 11 improves voice access in latest Beta Channel Insider builds
By Sean Endicott published
New builds Microsoft is testing new voice access commands and a revamped help page for the tool in its latest Insider Build of Windows 11.

OneNote on Windows finally lets you switch between vertical and horizontal tabs
By Sean Endicott published
Choices OneNote on Windows now supports switching between horizontal and vertical tabs. The option brings the app more in line with its counterparts on the web, Mac, and iPad.

These discounted Dell XPS 15 and 17 laptops are better bargains than their successors that just launched
By Sean Endicott published
Deal The new Dell XPS 15 and 17 just launched. But before you order one of those, make sure to check out the deals on last year's models.

Windows 10, not Windows 11, market share spiked last month — here's why
By Sean Endicott published
Moving up Windows 10 saw a dramatic spike in usage last month, due in part to Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 reaching end of support.

Dell XPS 15 and XPS 17 now available with 13th Gen Intel CPUs and NVIDIA RTX 40-Series graphics
By Sean Endicott published
Order up! The recently announced Dell XPS 15 and XPS 17 are now available for purchase. The laptops run 13th Gen Intel CPUs and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40-Series graphics.

Bing Chat can now switch between tones at the switch of a toggle
By Sean Endicott published
Chat it up Bing Chat now includes an option to switch the chatbot between different tones.

Everything new for Microsoft Teams from February 2023
By Sean Endicott published
All the things! Microsoft released Teams Premium last month and rolled out several improvements to the communication platform in February.

New leak suggests Windows 12 is on the way, potentially in 2024
By Sean Endicott published
DRIP DRIP A leak about an Intel chipset states Windows 12 will be a supported OS for the chipmaker's upcoming CPUs.

Bill Gates was so addicted to Minesweeper that his coworker had a robot set an unbreakable record
By Sean Endicott published
Robots gaming A recent excerpt from a book called "Minesweeper" shares the story of Bill Gates being addicted to the popular game.

Save up to 50% on Xbox Series X|S headsets from HyperX and SteelSeries
By Sean Endicott published
Deal Right now, there are deals on a few gaming headsets that are great options for those on a budget. All of the headsets are wired, which helps deliver better audio quality at a low cost.

Dell just launched a new XPS Desktop, which means you can buy last year's models at a huge discount
By Sean Endicott published
Deal Last year's Dell XPS Desktops are still great PCs, and right now you can get them for up to $480 off.

Bing Chat now has fewer 'hallucinations' following an update
By Sean Endicott published
Better Bing Microsoft recently rolled out an update for Bing Chat that reduces the frequency of incorrect info being placed within answers.

'Xbox will exist' if Activision Blizzard deal falls through, says Microsoft's Phil Spencer
By Sean Endicott published
Deal or no deal Microsoft has worked hard to get its purchase of Activision Blizzard approved, but the company's gaming CEO says "Xbox will exist" if the deal falls through.

A London musician recorded with Muse and Phil Collins, now he's co-producing with ChatGPT
By Sean Endicott published
Listen up! ChatGPT is known for generating text but with the right questions, the chatbot can create music. Here's how one developer and musician made a song using ChatGPT.
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