New cover
New Surface Pro Type Cover 'Blush Blend' now on sale in the UK
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A new, exclusive to the UK Type Cover called "Blush Blend" is now on sale at John Lewis & Partners.
Zac Bowden
Zac Bowden is a Senior Editor at Windows Central. Bringing you exclusive coverage into the world of Windows 10 on PCs, tablets, phones, and more. Also an avid collector of rare Microsoft prototype devices! Keep in touch on Twitter: @zacbowden.
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Holo-back
Does Microsoft's HoloLens 2 run original HoloLens apps?
Does the new Microsoft HoloLens 2 run apps built for the HoloLens 1? It should, for the most part.
Giving users back control
Windows 10 will no longer automatically install new feature updates
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Microsoft is making huge changes to the way Windows as a Service works, giving back users control of when new updates are installed.
Lots of testing to go!
The May 2019 Update will spend a month in the Release Preview ring
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Windows 10 19H1, known as the May 2019 Update, will spend over a month in the Release Preview ring before rolling out to the public.
It's official!
Windows 10 May 2019 Update gets official, late-May planned release
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Windows 10 '19H1' will be known officially as the May 2019 Update and should begin rolling out to the public in late May.
Buy or no buy
Should you be worried about your Movies & TV content from Microsoft Store?
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Could Microsoft's Movies & TV store face the same fate as its books and music services? Let's weigh the facts.
Books were for nerds anyway
Microsoft is removing books from the Microsoft Store on Windows 10
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Microsoft is killing off its books selection in the Microsoft Store starting today, with content going away completely in July.
Podcast
Windows Central Podcast 128: 20 Percent Fun
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This week on the Windows Central Podcast: Surface Hub 2, Microsoft Edge leaks, and more
Podcast
Windows Central Podcast 127: A Fair Strategy
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This week on the Windows Central Podcast: 19H1 RTM, Xbox One Digital Edition, Surface headphones, and more
A sharper Edge
Why Microsoft's new version of Edge could be a legit Chrome rival
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Microsoft's Chromium-powered version of Edge, codename 'Anaheim,' leaked over the weekend, giving us a first look at what Microsoft is cooking up.
First Look video
Hands-on with the new Chromium-powered version of Microsoft Edge
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Here's your first look at the new Microsoft Edge built on Chromium, codenamed Anaheim.
Buyer's guide
Does Microsoft's Surface Pro 3 dock work with newer Surface Pro's?
The Surface Pro 3's docking station works with newer Surface Pro devices!
Buyer's guide
These are the best alternatives to Microsoft's Surface Laptop 2
If you're in the market for a new laptop, but Microsoft's Surface Laptop 2 isn't doing it for you, check out our picks for best Surface Laptop 2 alternatives that you can buy right now.
The Carcass of Groove Music
Windows Central Podcast 126: The death of Windows 7, Halo on PC, and more
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This week on the Windows Central Podcast: The death of Windows 7 and Groove Music, plus Halo on PC, and more!
RTM is near
Windows 10 19H1 build 18362 is rolling out for Insiders in the Fast ring
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Another week, another Insider Preview build for those in the Fast ring.
Upgrade or remain?
If you're still on Windows 7, would a free upgrade offer make you switch?
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Would another free Windows 10 upgrade window tempt you away from Windows 7?
Phone on PC
Hands-on with the new Phone Screen feature in Your Phone on Windows 10
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Microsoft is testing phone screen mirroring in Your Phone on Windows 10, here's our first hands-on look.
Buyer's guide
Is the Surface Pro 6 a no-go for you? Here are some great alternatives
If you're in the market for a new 2-in-1, but Microsoft's Surface Pro 6 isn't doing it for you, check out our picks for best Surface Pro 6 alternatives.
Streamlined and secure
Best Windows 10 S devices you can buy right now
Are you looking for a laptop with Windows 10 S? Here's a list of the best laptops we've found so far shipping with Windows 10 S today!
2014 - 2016
Did Microsoft kill its Band wearable too soon?
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The Microsoft Band came and went in the blink of an eye. But was Microsoft ever onto a winner, or was it always doomed to fail?