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- January 31
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- Resident Evil 7 guide: How to beat Jack in the basement's Dissection Room chainsaw boss fight
- Riptide GP: Renegade will hit Xbox One and Windows 10 on February 24
- HP rolling out yet another firmware update for the Elite x3
- The Elder Scrolls Online is headed back to Morrowind with its next expansion
- LucidSound gaming headsets sound amazing — and look even better
- January update now rolling out to Office Insiders on desktop
- Rainbow Six Siege will be free to play this weekend for Xbox Live Gold members
- 3 more games head to Xbox One backward compatibility
- Satya Nadella addresses employees on Trump's immigration order
- Colonize the final frontier with Space Settlers Pro, today's myAppFree Deal
- Microsoft announces new Ocean Shadow and Winter Forces Xbox Wireless Controllers
- Microsoft details new Edge features coming in the Windows 10 Creators Update
- This is the kind of Windows 10 app developers will be able to design with Project NEON
- Madden NFL 17 Super Bowl Edition now available at a heavy discount
- Surface Pro 3 picks up January firmware update [Update]
- Heart Box for Windows 10 lets you solve puzzles and save robots
- Speed up your PC with a lifetime of Windows Care Genius Pro for just $25
- Hitman beginner's guide – How to hone your assassin skills
- This $10 gaming keyboard will defy your expectations
- Microsoft is taking on Chromebooks with Windows 10 'Cloud'
- Put your feet up and relax with TVPlayer, now on Windows 10
- Hitman - The Complete First Season review
- You can now select up to 10 consoles to include in the Xbox Insider Program rings, here's how
- January 30
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- Windows Central Podcast 34: Game Mode is here
- Napster updated as a universal app for Windows 10 with new design and more
- PGA Tour launches Windows 10 app to help you follow your favorite golfers
- Instagram gets Boomerang, hands-free, and nightmode support for some Windows phones
- Microsoft Teams already in use by 30,000 organizations
- Build 2017 registration now open for RSVP code holders
- Dirror's touch mirror brings Windows 10 to your walls
- Resident Evil 7 Guide: How to beat Jack Baker in the Garage boss fight
- Dell XPS 13 versus MacBook Air: Which should you buy?
- Tune in to the official Halo Wars 2 launch event livestream on February 16
- Core i5 Surface Pro 4 gets a solid $200 discount from Microsoft
- Tap Tap Dash, a Taptastic Windows 10 Game
- Mass Effect Andromeda: Everything you need to know
- Microsoft pulls Lumia 950 and 950 XL from German store
- Channel 9 app for Windows 10 receives a UWP overhaul
- January 29
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- January 27
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- This USB-C power meter can help make sure you don't zap your phone into oblivion
- Windows 10 build 15019 now rolling out to Insiders on PC with Game Mode
- Groove Music update brings lots of small interface tweaks
- Gears of War 4 launches versus multiplayer cross-play between Xbox One and Windows 10
- Street Fighter outfits and new difficulty modes are coming to Dead Rising 4
- HoloLens sales number in the thousands, Microsoft says (and that's OK)
- Here's what's new in Windows 10 Release Preview build 14393.726
- Are pre-built PCs worth the extra money?
- January 26
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- Microsoft's FY17 Q2 earnings show $24.1 billion in revenue, cloud growth
- Shadows of the Damned and Rocket Knight head to Xbox backward compatibility
- Mass Effect: Andromeda's latest cinematic trailer sets up the battle to come
- Microsoft launches digital skills program in the UK with free training for thousands
- DiRT 4 will put the pedal to the metal on Xbox One and PC this summer
- New rumored Windows 10 SKU takes aim at the Cloud and lightweight devices
- Help the homeless (gems) in Last Move Windows 10 puzzler
- The making of Dell's XPS 13 2-in-1
- Rise & Shine for Xbox One review: so beautiful, too brutal
- Chordle for Windows 10 is a great songbook app for guitarists
- New Xbox One preview build headed out to the Alpha ring with fixes in tow
- January 25
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- Windows 10 Insiders will see Beam streaming, Game Mode, and more this week
- Satya Nadella nominated to Starbucks' board of directors
- Game Mode is coming to Windows 10 — here's what it does, and how it works!
- Prey picks up early May release date and foreboding new gameplay trailer
- Dell's new Latitude 11 and Latitude 13 laptops are built with students in mind
- Dell goes big with new 55- and 86-inch touch monitors
- Hitman will ratchet up the difficulty with Professional mode on January 31
- HP recalls more than 100,000 laptop batteries due to overheating concerns
- Client for YouTube on Windows 10 has a bad name, but great features — and it's coming to Xbox!
- Battlefield 1's first DLC throws players into the fiery hell of Verdun
- Custom Gamerpics are coming to Xbox Live before E3 2017
- January 24
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- Windows 10 build 14393.726 now rolling out for Release Preview ring on PC and Mobile
- Microsoft confirms the death of Snap Mode on Xbox One
- Readly shutting down its apps for Windows and Windows phone on February 27
- 5 things I'd fix with the Surface Studio
- Microsoft names Kevin Scott as new Chief Technology Officer
- Razer BlackWidow Chroma V2 review: a great mechanical keyboard gets even better
- How to recycle and use your old hard drives with a docking station
- Get puzzles galore for free with Sudomatik, today's myAppFree Deal
- Become a Speed King with Lego Speed Champions
- Jump into your Titan in this week's Deals with Gold
- January 23
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- Henceforth, you must earn your way towards faster Xbox Insider builds
- Here are the known issues and problems with the latest Xbox One Insider Preview update
- New Xbox Insider Preview build will revamp the Guide, Cortana, and much more
- Take a deep dive into the hardware and design of Microsoft's Surface Hub
- Paul's 12 Worst Xbox One Games of 2016
- Microsoft's latest layoffs take down Bryan 'Like a Boss' Roper
- Microsoft sheds more light on the Creators Update's new Windows Defender Security Center
- Windows Central Podcast 33: Modular CShells
- Tekken 7 will bring the fight to Xbox One and PC on June 2
- Microsoft will now sell you a Surface Pro 4 without a Surface Pen
- Acer's new TravelMate Spin B1 is a rugged convertible for the classroom
- Snag a Surface Pro 4 NFL Type Cover for just $99
- Microsoft launches Halo Wars 2 and Forza Horizon 3 Xbox One S bundles
- Jackery's 10050mAh Thunder battery pack is yours for just £16.99!
- The Scuf Elite Paddle kit is a better investment than you might think
- Torment: Tides of Numenera preview – A classic series reborn for Xbox One
- January 22
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- January 20
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- Verto Studio VR is a 3D modeling tool built for HoloLens
- Cities: Skylines is finally being showcased on Xbox One next month
- Tips for surviving Inauguration Weekend
- Hands on with Windows 10 build 15014 showcasing new features and improvements
- Microsoft recently treated Halo fans to a real-life Halo Wars 2 simulation, with exciting results!
- Developer behind INSIDE and LIMBO teases its next game
- Unlocked Alcatel Idol 4S makes its way to the Canadian Microsoft Store
- Micro Machines is back on console and PC, bringing your childhood to 2017
- Prepare for the Super Bowl with Madden NFL 17 for just $20 today!
- The Razer Gigantus is a massive eSports gaming mouse mat
- A beginners guide to Beam chat bots
- January 19
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- Windows 10 build 15014 now rolling out for Insiders on PC and Mobile
- Lumia 550, 950 and 950 XL now back in stock at the U.S. Microsoft Store
- Tekken 6 and two more games head to Xbox One backward compatibility
- MyTube Beta grabs auto-play for playlists, UI tweaks and more
- Microsoft to distribute first Windows Holographic VR developer kits at GDC
- HoloLens is now shipping to developers in Japan
- How to use your Surface Pro 3 docking station with a Surface Pro 4
- ASUS' new ZenBook UX430 and UX530 pack discrete graphics in a thin body
- Microsoft releases PIX for Windows 10 to help developers optimize their games
- A confused parent's guide to Lego Dimensions
- New trailer for Torment: Tides of Numenera showcases its strategic Xbox One RPG combat
- WhartonBrooks' CEO Greg Murphy is conducting an experiment
- January 18
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- Here's what's new in the recent Surface Studio and Surface Pro 4 firmware updates
- Dark fantasy ARPG Path of Exile is coming to Xbox One later this year
- NPD figures put Xbox and PlayStation neck-and-neck in Dec 2016, with 1.5m Xboxes sold [Update]
- Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is coming to Xbox Play Anywhere for Windows 10 and Xbox One
- How to use your Xbox to get in shape
- Slack is adding threaded messaging to help you manage branching conversations
- Razer Blade Pro: Can you build a similar desktop PC for much less?
- Option for Dell XPS 15 (9560) fingerprint reader coming in early February
- Surface Pro 4 picks up batch of firmware updates [Update]
- Select Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book models get 15% discount at Microsoft Store UK
- Grab a 128GB Surface Pro 4 for just $699 at Best Buy
- Minecraft Pocket Edition will no longer receive updates for Windows mobile devices
- Score a 12-month Xbox Live membership for just $43 right now!
- CShell is a new universal Windows Shell for Windows 10 that scales across PC, Mobile, and Xbox
- Top 10 ways to make Windows 10 more like Windows 7
- January 17
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- Fresh firmware update now rolling out to the Surface Studio [Update]
- ABZÛ review: Dive into a sea teeming with life and beauty on Xbox One
- NexDock's next project packs a dedicated slot for Intel's tiny Compute Cards
- Microsoft is bringing an e-book store to Windows 10 with the Creators Update
- The Abstract Puzzler Cubway is Today's myAppFree Deal
- Microsoft acquires Simplygon to bolster its '3D for everyone' vision
- Today is your last chance to save all of your Vine clips
- Microsoft's FREEdom Rewards will give you prizes for playing free Xbox games
- Battle Halo Wars 2's A.I. on Twitter and you can unlock skin codes for the full game
- What should you ask for when demoing VR?
- Eating brains is good for your undead health in I, Zombie
- The SIM-unlocked Alcatel IDOL 4S quietly goes on sale through the Microsoft Store
- Here's the new Xbox Guide Menu accessible via a single button tap [Update with video]
- January 16
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- Windows Central Podcast 32: The Surface Studio isn't for everyone
- A Microsoft employee and ardent Windows phone fan explains his switch to Android
- Microsoft Surface Studio review: you'll want one, even if you don't need one
- Spoticast for Spotify nabs new discography view and improved Xbox layout
- Runtastic has ceased updates to its Windows Phone apps
- Dell XPS 15 9550 vs XPS 15 9560: What's different and should you upgrade?
- New this week for Xbox One: RWBY: Grimm Eclipse, I Am Bread
- Could this be the Surface Phone? Microsoft awarded patents for a range of foldable mobile devices
- January 15
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- January 13
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- January Slow Ring update now rolling out to Office Mobile Insiders with new features in tow
- SmartThings is killing its Windows Phone app
- Microsoft reveals Game Mode for Windows 10, Xbox One improvements, and more!
- Windows 10 preview build 15002 ISO files now available for download
- Xbox One was the top-selling console in the second half of 2016, Microsoft says
- How well does Halo Wars Definitive Edition run on Surface Book?
- Stealth or strength? It's your call in Lego Ninjago: Skybound
- Steam Controller versus the Xbox One gamepad
- January 12
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- Windows 10 build 15007 for PC and Mobile rolling out to Insiders now
- Windows Hello gains traction with nearly 100 biometric-enabled Windows devices and accessories
- Mega Man 9 and 10 come to Xbox One backward compatibility
- Opera unveils Neon, a concept browser that changes how you browse the web
- Baby's first CES: Experiencing the world's largest tech show for the first time
- 2016 marked the fifth straight year of declining PC shipments worldwide
- Bubble bursting with an alien twist in Bubble Guriko
- Microsoft (accidentally?) rolls out Windows 10 Mobile build 14998 for Insiders [Update]
- January 11
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- Telegram's desktop app gets big update to version 1.0 with refreshed design and more
- Doodle Mafia launches on Windows 10 with cops, gangsters and puzzles galore
- Windows 10 build 15002 for PC: Everything you need to know
- Windows Central Podcast 31: Dan and Zac talk CES
- Halo Wars 2's second multiplayer beta test will let you dive into Blitz mode on January 20
- Fresh Office Insider update rolling out with a handful of new features
- Developers: Dive into the Creators Update with Microsoft on February 8
- What does the cancellation of Scalebound mean for future Xbox exclusives?
- Chuwi details new flagship Hi13 2-in-1 tablet with Windows 10
- This is what has to happen first in order for a Surface phone to succeed
- Gears of War 4 card pack costs reduced following feedback
- Game Troopers debuts its free-to-play shoot 'em up, Heli Hell, for Windows Phone
- Lumia 650 and 735 listings removed from the U.S. Microsoft Store
- Kantar's latest smartphone market share report sees Windows Phone dip below 1% in the U.S.
- Weibo brings its social network to the Xbox One
- The latest Humble Bundle is overwhelmingly positive
- Scalebound's director Hideki Kamiya comments on the Xbox game's cancellation
- Windows Central Podcast: CES 2017 Mega Special with Android Central
- Halo Wars 2 is getting a physical release on Windows 10
- January 10
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- [Update] LinkedIn for Windows phones won't be retired after all
- Grab this VR-ready PC for just $600 right now!
- The new Dell XPS 15 (9560) with NVidia GTX 1050 goes on sale, ships later this month
- Slack's desktop app is now available on the Windows Store
- The dumbest stuff we found at CES 2017
- Battlefield 3, Battlefield Bad Company 2 and more hit Xbox One backward compatibility
- Here is what's new in January's Windows 10 cumulative OS update (KB3213986) for PC and Mobile
- New Xbox Wireless Controllers now available in shades of green and red
- Microsoft details upcoming privacy changes in the Windows 10 Creators Update
- 3 features we're most excited about in the Windows 10 Creators Update
- Astroneer gets a bug-fixing update on Xbox One and Windows 10
- Aqua TV puts a beautiful virtual aquarium on your Windows 10 PC or Xbox One
- Windows 10 Mobile Creators Update to bring significant speed improvements to Windows Hello
- Get beachfront puzzler Island Blocks for free thanks to myAppFree!
- Add some color to your PSU cabling with extenders
- Fitbit now owns Vector as it scoops up another smartwatch maker
- Save $15 on this great Surface Pro 3 folio case today!
- Dynamic Lock aims to keep your PC secure by locking your device when you're no longer present
- Gears of War 4 Title Update 3 detailed: bans for rage quitters, two new maps, and more!
- January 9
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- Hands on with Windows 10 build 15002 showcasing new features and improvements
- Microsoft confirms: Xbox One exclusive Scalebound has been canceled
- Both Microsoft and Google are making hardware, though for different reasons
- The coolest discoveries from CES 2017
- Windows 10 preview build 15002 rolling out to Fast Ring Insiders on PC
- Top 15 ID@Xbox games to watch out for in 2017
- Sunset Overdrive nets a hefty discount to $12 at Amazon
- CyberPowerPC launches $499 AMD-powered Oculus Ready gaming PC
- Pick up a Core i5 Surface Pro 4 with Type Cover for just £699
- #DOUBLETAKE: Here were some of the CRAZIEST things at CES 2017!
- Photo Scan, a simple way to extract text from images for Windows 10 PC and Mobile
- New this week for Xbox One: Pit People, Nevermind, Sylvio, and more!
- January 8
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- January 6
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- Grover Pro universal podcast app now available for Xbox One
- Hands-on with Dell's affordable Inspiron 15 7567 gaming laptop
- Does Your Laptop Have Wings? MrMobile meets Project Valerie
- Vectr brings its free vector graphics editor to the Windows Store
- Cubway, an eye-catching Windows 10 puzzler where timing is key
- CES 2017 Day Three: How many pixels do you really need?
- These are the first Windows Holographic VR headsets from HP, Dell, and more!
- LG's updated Gram laptops are absurdly light
- Experiencing Razer's Project Ariana at CES 2017
- January 5
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- Dell debuts the Latitude 7285, a 2-in-1 tablet with wireless charging
- ASUS' ROG Strix Magnus is a beast of a gaming microphone
- Dell's XPS 27 all-in-one has 10 speakers for some reason
- Jez's 15 best Xbox One games of 2016
- Dell's new 8K monitor is simply jaw-dropping
- BMW's vision for connected cars includes Cortana in your dash
- Dell's Canvas display lets you get a Surface Studio without buying a whole new computer
- The XPS 13 2-in-1 is the Dell convertible we've always wanted
- Wacom says it is putting the 'final touches' on its dual protocol Bamboo stylus
- Dell's Canvas display is like a Surface Studio without the PC
- 4K is so passé: Dell announces 8K display among slew of new monitors
- Dell's refreshed XPS 15 gets a larger battery, fingerprint reader, and powerful GTX 1050 GPU
- The Dell XPS 27 brings ten speakers, 4K Infinity Edge display to the desktop for creators
- More social and personal goal setting features are coming to the Fitbit app
- The Kangaroo Notebook is a tiny stick PC and a laptop host dock
- ASUS' VR desktop comes with its own Eye of Sauron
- Vine as we know it will shut down on January 17
- How to easily check if your favorite service has two-factor authentication
- Windows 10 design refresh outed in Project NEON concept screenshots
- AMD starts a serious tease on Vega, its return to high end GPUs
- Razer's interactive projector fills your room with your games
- Razer's concept laptop has three 17-inch 4K displays. Your laptop does not. Your laptop sucks.
- NVIDIA Geforce Now is bringing cloud-based gaming to your PC
- WaterField Designs' Outback Solo Case for Surface is a superb leather bag that'll last a lifetime
- CES 2017 Day Two: New laptops, new phones, and old ideas made new
- Mass Effect: Andromeda ratchets up the hype with new gameplay trailer
- HP's CES 2017 releases are truly gorgeous PCs
- Hundreds of new skins coming to Gears of War 4, tweaks to micro-transactions being discussed
- Windows 10 Mobile cumulative update build 14393.594 now rolling out to Release Preview ring
- January 4
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- Mattel is working on an Echo-like device for kids powered by Cortana's AI smarts
- Windows 10's global growth slowed down dramatically to end 2016
- Samsung finally makes gaming laptops: this is the Notebook Odyssey
- Samsung's updated Notebook 9 is the new lightest 13-inch laptop
- MSI's gaming laptops get a boost with Kaby Lake and NVIDIA GTX 1050 graphics
- Mass Effect: Andromeda finally has a release date
- The Little Acre review: Two worlds, one lovely cartoon adventure on Xbox One
- How Microsoft's mixed reality strategy may augment its Home Hub and IoT visions
- Gears of War 4 discounted to just £20 at Amazon
- LG's latest Gram laptops pack impressive battery life into a thin frame
- The new Samsung Notebook 9 is now up for pre-order starting at $999
- Logitech targets gamers with new wireless headset and Prodigy mouse
- Race into Forza Horizon 3 for just £30
- AMD's Radeon FreeSync 2 is here to make your HDR gaming even smoother
- Forza Horizon 3 PC developer build accidentally released to the public, car leaks in tow
- CES 2017 Day One: Processors, convertibles, and clamshells galore
- Windows 10 14393.594 for PC cumulative January 2017 update now out for Release Preview
- January 3
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- Snapdragon 835 debuts with DirectX 12 support, Bluetooth 5, gigabit LTE, and much more
- Killer Instinct's new character Kilgore is now available, Ultimate finishing moves on the way
- Dell takes on the Surface Pro 4 with its Latitude 5285 2-in-1
- The Rockstar Car Pack hits the track with 7 new cars for Forza Horizon 3
- Intel announces 7th Gen 'Kaby Lake' processors for the desktop with little excitement
- Dell outs affordable $799 gaming notebook and Alienware laptop updates
- NVIDIA announces the GeForce GTX 1050 and 1050 Ti for laptops
- HP announces sleek 34-inch Envy Curved All-In-One PC
- HP EliteBook x360 1030 G2 brings inking, Windows Hello, and durability for hip professionals
- HP's new Omen X 35 monitor is a widescreen beauty built for the gaming crowd
- HP unveils new 2nd generation Sprout Pro all-in-one PC
- HP reveals revamped Spectre x360 15.6-inch with 4K display, Windows Hello
- ASUS unveils new lineup of Kaby Lake-powered PCs
- The Acer Predator 17 X gaming laptop just got even faster
- Acer's new Aspire gaming laptops are solid but not spectacular
- Cleaning up Windows 10 with Singuler: Duplicate Removal Tool, today's myAppFree Deal
- Acer's insane 21-inch curved-screen Predator 21 X 'laptop' has an insane price: $8,999
- Microsoft reportedly shipping double its expected number of Surface Studios
- How to change the email linked to your Xbox Live gamertag
- Roccat shows off new low-latency wireless mouse and pressure-sensitive keyboard
- If you want a Surface Book case, your options are limited, but here are some worth considering
- The ASUS VivoPC X is small and ready for VR
- Sending rodents into orbit with Hamster Universe for Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile
- 'Game Mode' for Windows 10 will power Xbox One and Project Scorpio games too [Exclusive]
- Lenovo's making a prettier Amazon Echo and a smarter home NAS
- Lenovo's Miix 720 is the Surface Pro update you've been waiting for
- The updated ThinkPad X1 Carbon packs Kaby Lake chips and zero bloatware
- Lenovo's clever hack to bring VR to every game
- Lenovo's new Legion gaming laptops are ready for VR
- Lenovo's first VR headset is a low-cost Windows Holographic alternative
- January 2
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- Windows Central Podcast 30: Newly Leaked Builds
- Red Xbox One controller set to hit stores on January 10
- Microsoft ushers in 2017 with $20 discount on select Xbox One S bundles
- Dell unveils impressive 27-inch Ultrathin monitor with HDR support
- Dell's XPS 13 officially goes convertible with a new 2-in-1 variant
- January 1
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- Start the New Year's right with these calories counting apps for Windows phone
- Dell is about to reveal an XPS 13 (9365) convertible laptop at CES with Infinity Edge display
- Everything you need to know about Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
- Digital Offers: Make 2017 more productive with a lifetime subscription to Brain.fm for 80% off
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