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Should Microsoft separate Edge from Windows?
Edge and Windows are married together, which means they get updated at the same time. Should Microsoft separate them so that Edge can be updated faster?
Windows
For the elite
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All we know so far about the next Xbox Elite Controller 'V2'
Microsoft is working to introduce a new Xbox Elite Controller, and this is everything (we think) we know so far.
Incoming
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Slow ring Insiders get first Windows 10 Redstone 5 build with 17692.1004
The first taste of Redstone 5 for Slow ring Insiders is now rolling out as build 17692.1004.
it's baaack
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Uber relaunches as a Progressive Web App on Windows 10
Although Uber pulled support for its native app recently the app is back using m.uber.com - the companies Progressive Web App (PWA) website.
Private Cloud
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Building an FTP server on Windows 10
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to set up and manage an FTP server on Windows 10 without the need for a third-party solution.
Surface Andromeda
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Microsoft's Andromeda device described as "new and disruptive" in email
Microsoft's Andromeda device is now at the final stretch, and a newly leaked email gives us our first hint at how Microsoft is thinking about its next mobile device.
Hey Cortana! Grab my data
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Download a copy of your Cortana data stored on the Microsoft servers
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to request, download, and view the data that Microsoft stores about you when using Cortana on Windows 10.
Charging for Windows
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When is Microsoft announcing Surface Andromeda? #AskDanWindows 50
If Microsoft could charge again for Windows upgrades would that get rid of ads, or allow for more professional quality assurance testing? And when can we expect Andromeda to be announced anyway? This and more on the latest #AskDanWindows.
something changed
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Microsoft is (finally) making real gains in the consumer space
Microsoft recently gained momentum, thanks to consumer-friendly features in Windows 10, changes with the Store, a new Skype app, and more Surfaces than ever. So what changed?
On The Ups
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April 2018 Update hits 78 percent of Windows 10 PCs, AdDuplex claims
AdDuplex's latest monthly report on the Windows 10 ecosystem claims the April 2018 Update has reached 78.1 percent of all Windows 10 PCs.
Watch listen read
What Team Windows Central is watching and listening to (June 29, 2018)
We have some great media to help wrap up June. Summer is flying by, and June is nearly over. There are some holidays coming up depending on where you live, and you're probably looking for a bit of entertainment. If you're lying out in the sun you're probably looking for an interesting book to read or a catchy album to listen to, or you might just want to hang out inside and watch a...
Lots of goodies
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All the changes found on Windows 10 build 17704
As we slowly start approaching the completion of the Redstone 5 development, Windows 10 build 17704 arrives in the Fast ring with a lot of features and changes, and in this guide, we highlight them all.
One box to do it all
The Dell XPS 27 is the ultimate all-in-one PC — here's why
If you're taken by the idea of having an all-in-one PC, there's a great selection to choose from. If you're looking for the best of the bunch, check out this little lot before parting with your cash.
skip ahead
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How to get the new Windows 10 Skype app without joining Fast Ring
If you're curious about the new Skype app for Windows 10 and want to try it but don't want to download any Insider builds, we have you covered.
Now you see me
Only see the taskbar when you want it in Windows 10
It's really easy to manipulate the taskbar in Windows 10. Here we show you how to make it automatically hide itself when you're not using it.
A better Skype app
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Microsoft is updating its Skype app for Windows 10 with a new design
Microsoft's old universal Skype app is no more as Microsoft replaces it with a new one built on React Native. Don't worry though, it's still a UWP app!
We are the mods
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'Xbox Community Content' platform could bring more mods to Xbox One
Mods could be on their way to Xbox One in a big, big way.
Synergy is key
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Why Android and iOS are vital to Microsoft's software and services vision
Android and iOS are now key players in Microsoft's overall software and services strategy — and that's a good thing.
Adding support
Viewing HEIC and HEVC files the the Windows 10's Photos app
In this guide, we show you how to open images using the HEIC file format and HEVC videos (H.265) in the Photos app.
Build 17704
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Windows 10 build 17704 now rolling out for Insiders in the Fast ring
A new Insider Preview build is out with a whole bunch of new changes and features!