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Will Googlebooks KILL Windows? — Windows Central Podcast LIVE
LIVE Join Zac and Ben on May 14 at 12PM ET for the LIVE Windows Central Podcast.
Why Windows 11 update sizes are growing and what’s actually causing it
Windows Windows 11 updates have ballooned up to 5GB and beyond, and many users assume that it's AI that's mainly contributing to the bloat. Here's what's actually causing sizes to increase.
You can make Windows 11 look like Windows 12, if you're bold enough
WINDOWS You can transform Windows 11 into a Windows 12‑style desktop with Rainmeter's Windows 12 skin, which features a minimalist Start menu and a movable and resizable Taskbar.
Googlebooks are coming, but will they be a threat to Windows 11?
Windows 11 Microsoft's constant blunders with Windows 11 have opened the market up to major competition, and now Google is capitalizing.
Top 5 RAM scams to watch out for when buying in 2026
PC build RAM prices remain out of control, and bad actors are taking advantage of honest buyers with a wide range of scams. Here's how they work and how you can protect yourself next time you buy memory.
How does Windows K2 impact the next Xbox?
Podcast Podcast: Daniel and Zac discuss the latest with Xbox and Windows K2.
A modern CCleaner alternative for Windows 11
Apps Fluent Cleaner is a modern open-source alternative to CCleaner with deeper Windows 11 cleanup tools, extensions, and a native WinUI design.
Sandisk's official Xbox Ally X MicroSD card is great — but you probably shouldn't buy it
Xbox I was able to grab Sandisk's official microSD card for the Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X range. But ... it's honestly not much more than a logo. Here's what you need to know.
