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- January 31
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- Skype Insiders get personalized emoticons in latest update
- All Anthem versions and what you get
- SteamWorld Dig 2 joins Xbox Play Anywhere
- Everyone can play Xbox Live multiplayer this weekend
- MAINGEAR's new Pulse laptops pack GeForce RTX graphics, mechanical keyboards
- Where's the best place to buy the Samsung 970 EVO Plus?
- Windows Template Studio 3.0 arrives with handful of useful additions
- Lego Batman 2 and Port Royale 3 join Xbox backward compatibility
- Chuwi's UBook hits Kickstarter with budget price, Surface Go looks
- RAGE 2's director on crafting a wasteland of guns, mutants, and monster trucks
- Microsoft snags Google Cloud executive to lead GitHub's product team
- Satya Nadella emphasizes commitment to gaming in earnings calls, teases xCloud public trial
- Metro Exodus 'Uncovered' trailer welcomes newcomers into the world
- Lenovo IdeaPad 730S review: Good looks, even better price
- Yes, Google is tracking your Android phone, and more, on #AskDanWindows 57
- New Xbox Adaptive Controller Super Bowl ad captures the essence of gaming
- Unlock 8-bit Anthem music by entering an old Konami cheat code
- Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition crashes onto Xbox Game Pass
- How to stream Super Bowl LIII live
- How well does the Surface Book 2 hold up after a year?
- January 30
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- Crackdown 3 full Xbox Achievements list revealed (update)
- Is Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB, 500GB, 1TB or 2TB a better value?
- Xbox Live grew to 64 million active users last quarter
- Sea of Thieves gets option to disable cross-play, mouse and keyboard support (update)
- Microsoft FY19 Q2 earnings: Big boost for Surface and $32.5 billion in revenue
- Intel's new Xeon W-3175X workstation processor is a 28-core beast
- The Division 2's 'Private Beta' features early missions and secret endgame content
- Microsoft opens Insider Skip Ahead ring enrollments for Windows 10 19H2 testing
- Getting a black screen of death on your Xbox One? Here's how to (possibly) fix it
- Gears of War 4 free to play this weekend with Xbox Live Gold
- Twitter PWA for Windows 10 updated with event video pop-out, much more
- Xbox One doomsday strikes as consoles face black screen, Xbox Live down (update)
- DTS:X spatial surround sound coming to Windows 10, Xbox One
- Outlook's bold redesign on iOS is now available for everyone
- What is Microsoft's 'Windows Lite' OS, and who will it be for?
- RAGE 2 preview: This shooter sequel looks downright WILD
- Should you buy an AC1750 or AC1900 router?
- January 29
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- Having trouble logging into Microsoft services? You're not alone.
- New Outlook.com experience heads out to all Office 365 users
- Anthem may get new region after launch
- Philips launches new 49-inch ultrawide Brilliance PC monitor for creators
- Detroit: Become Human developer Quantic Dream goes multiplatform
- February's free Xbox Games with Gold feature Assassin's Creed Rogue and Star Wars: Jedi Academy
- How to get ready for Super Bowl LIII with Xbox and Windows 10
- Chrome team begins tinkering with Windows Mixed Reality support
- October 2018 Update crosses 12 percent of Windows 10 PCs, AdDuplex says
- New RazerCare Elite plan covers accidental damage on laptops and phones
- Razer Blade 15 Advanced with NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics now available
- Razer Blade Stealth, peripherals get the 'Pretty in Pink' treatment
- The new $60 SteelSeries Stratus Duo is a multi-platform wireless controller
- Kingdom Hearts III launches on Xbox One
- January 28
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- Kingdom Hearts III for Xbox One: Everything we know so far
- Microsoft To-Do file attachments now available for everyone
- Metro Exodus for PC will launch only on the Epic Games Store (update)
- Nintendo's Damon Baker joins Microsoft as Head of Portfolio for Xbox
- What is edge computing, and why does it matter to you?
- Dragon Ball Project Z is the RPG fans have been waiting for, preorder here
- Windows Central Podcast 120: Are live tiles dead?
- Does NVIDIA support FreeSync on AOC AGON AG273QCX?
- Do laptop screen protectors affect touchscreen sensitivity?
- January 27
- January 26
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- Take the State of the Developer Nation survey and enter to win prizes!
- Phil Spencer is going big for E3 2019, teases unannounced games and xCloud progress
- Want to run PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) on a lower-end PC? See free-to-play PUBG Lite.
- Rainbow Six Siege 'crouch spamming' fix in the works
- January 25
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- Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Go LTE get fresh firmware updates
- Should you buy a 4K monitor for your PC?
- The new Sutter Slim Backpack was designed with tech professionals in mind
- Cortana integration with Microsoft To-Do rolls out to everyone
- Wondering what's up with Razer Turret for Xbox? We asked Razer.
- Anthem complete weapons list (so far)
- Anthem Demo servers down? It's not just you. (update)
- Cities: Skylines Season 2 spotted on Xbox Store, features various expansions (update)
- Rainbow Six Siege 2019 Collection Packs: Everything We Know
- How CES 2019 put a spotlight on Microsoft and edge computing
- Skype now lets you share files directly from OneDrive
- Intel built a RealSense tracking camera for autonomous drones, AR headsets, and more
- How to enable NVIDIA G-Sync on a FreeSync display
- Rainbow Six Siege picks up 'Six Invitational' playlist and cosmetic packs
- Movies, TV, and books we're into this week
- Hands-on with Windows 10 build 18323 and all its new changes
- Resident Evil 2 remake launches on Xbox One and PC, trailer details the horror
- Fallout 76 should get unrestricted 'Survival' mode in March, next patch fixes more bugs
- January 24
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- Assassin's Creed Odyssey will get non-romantic option for controversial DLC (update)
- Windows 10 build 18323 now rolling out for Insiders in the Fast ring
- HP's new ProBook 400 Series laptops are built for business with Ryzen processors
- Google's 'DeepMind' AI destroys professional StarCraft II players
- 4 good reasons to upgrade that old printer
- Microsoft's patented augmented reality glasses are basically a miniaturized HoloLens
- Numerous Command and Conquer games join Xbox backward compatibility
- Bing is available once again in China (update)
- Windows 10 Mail app testing new look, dark mode with Insiders
- The arcade may be the foothold Windows Mixed Reality needs
- Office 365 suite now available on the Mac App Store
- Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3 director Sebastian Stepien joins Blizzard
- New Kingdom Hearts III trailer details transforming 'Keyblades' and ship combat
- Sea of Thieves becomes most-watched Twitch game, discounted by 50 percent
- Microsoft Whiteboard for EDU is now available worldwide
- January 23
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- Anthem's Launch Bay is a full-fledged multiplayer social hub
- Skype Room Systems rebrands to Microsoft Teams Rooms
- Sea of Thieves to get major combat tweaks, watch Inside Xbox for details on February 5
- Large, 4K OLED laptop displays from Samsung are on the way
- Microsoft To-Do beta adds file attachments on iOS, Android, and Windows
- Skype Insider Preview nets updates on desktop, mobile, and web
- Are Windows 10's live tiles dead?
- Say hello to Windows Central's new modern logo and design
- What's new on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and Hulu this February
- Far Cry New Dawn's story trailer witnesses the return of 'The Prophet'
- Far Cry New Dawn's apocalypse is brutal (yet beautiful) with an RPG twist
- Recover lost files with this $19 lifetime license to Do Your Data
- Fresh cumulative update rolls out to Windows 10 October 2018 Update PCs
- AOC AGON AG273QCX review: Stunning AMD FreeSync 2 gaming, with curves
- Where's the best place to buy Kensington's SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station?
- Download the Anthem demo right now! (update)
- God of War's Chris O'Neill joins Microsoft's The Initiative studio
- PlayStation Now expands to Spain, Italy, and more European countries
- January 22
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- Resident Evil 2 will get challenging 'The Ghost Survivors' mode after launch (update)
- Count Dooku joins Star Wars Battlefront II
- Lenovo patent shows off another foldable display concept
- Metro Exodus features powerful weapons to easily cleave mutants (update)
- Microsoft Teams gets new tools for the classroom
- Microsoft debuts new hardware for education, including Surface Go Classroom Pen
- Stellaris: Console Edition goes up for preorder on Xbox One
- Windows Central Podcast 119: Windows for foldables, Microsoft at MWC 2019, and more
- Mortal Kombat 11 looking into cross-play between PC and consoles
- January 21
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- Funko unveils new Gears of War Pop! figures at London Toy Fair
- Microsoft Launcher beta gets Rewards card, more in latest update
- Rainbow Six Siege Year 4 content roadmap coming 'soon™'
- Do you really need a screen protector for your laptop?
- Will Microsoft release an Android phone? This and more on #AskDanWindows 56.
- How Microsoft and Kroger plan to use the cloud to revolutionize the modern shopping experience
- Surface PC survives New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick temper tantrum
- Overkill's The Walking Dead has been cancelled on consoles (update)
- Razer's Chroma lighting hits the streets on an electric skateboard
- Microsoft Wallet for Windows Phone to be retired in February
- Which Intel Hades Canyon NUC8 should you buy?
- Rainbow Six Siege 'Six Invitational 2019' groups unveiled
- EA supposedly won't let BioWare make more Knights of the Old Republic games
- January 20
- January 19
- January 18
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- Forza Horizon 4 crosses 7 million players on Xbox One and PC
- Microsoft wants your feedback on how to improve Windows 10 PC gaming
- Bungie promises 'future experiences' in the Destiny universe after Activision split
- The Division 2 story mode totals 40 hours at launch
- JRPG 'Alvastia Chronicles' joins Xbox Play Anywhere
- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella hints at Microsoft 365 consumer subscription
- Microsoft wants Cortana to complement, not compete with, Alexa and Google Assistant
- Movies, TV, music and books we're into this week
- Microsoft outlines end of support plans for Windows 10 Mobile
- Mortal Kombat 11: Kollector's Edition goes up for preorder at GameStop
- January 17
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- Mortal Kombat 11 gets gory gameplay debut, reveals creator of existence
- Halo Infinite must avoid these 5 mistakes to be successful
- Why it makes sense for Microsoft to debut HoloLens 2 at Mobile World Congress 2019
- The Division 2's 'Dark Zones' and 'Conflicts' are more dangerous and rewarding than ever
- Does Kensington's SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station support dual 4K monitors?
- SwiftKey gets faster and leaner with latest update
- Anthem's campaign takes the fight to the 'Dominion', features expansive customization
- Microsoft wins $1.76 billion Department of Defense contract
- Microsoft pledges $500 million for Seattle-area affordable housing initiative
- Galactic Civilizations III Retribution expansion to bring hypergates, new artifacts and major civs
- Windows 10 October 2018 Update starts automatic phased rollout
- Microsoft News for Android and iOS updated with new layout options
- Finebits launches free, ad-supported version of Sonca media player
- Mercku M2 Wi-Fi review: Modular mesh system with modest performance
- Does Razer Kraken Tournament Edition work with PlayStation 4 (PS4)?
- January 16
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- Xbox One on-screen keyboard revamped with new Xbox Insider update
- Windows 10 Insider build 18317 rolls out to Fast ring, decouples search and Cortana
- Sea of Thieves download size to shrink by roughly 50 percent on Xbox One and PC
- Everybody seems to love my Surface Go (and I do too)
- Hulu for Windows 10 updates to Progressive Web App, now rolling out gradually
- Only preordering The Division 2 guarantees beta access in February
- Microsoft to hold press event at Mobile World Congress 2019
- The Division 2 gets bombastic story trailer depicting chaos in Washington
- Windows 10 in 2019: Changes, features and enhancements we expect
- 6 PC games and mods to play if you're a Game of Thrones fan
- Forza Horizon 4 removes 'The Carlton' and 'Floss' dances as Fortnite faces lawsuits
- Why Metro Exodus is more than just another Metro game for Xbox One
- EA reportedly cancels open-world Star Wars project (update)
- January 15
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- Dragons invade The Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr this summer
- New cumulative updates now available for Windows 10
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 'Blackout' battle royale gets free trial
- Microsoft issues bug-fixing update for Windows Insider build 18312
- Walgreens moving to Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 in partnership to 'transform health care delivery'
- Microsoft To-Do for Windows now lets you pin multiple lists as Live Tiles, iPad gains new layout
- Dirt Rally 2.0 goes up for preorder on Xbox One
- NVIDIA now supports FreeSync monitors as 'G-Sync Compatible' with driver update
- Windows 10 19H1: 7 new changes and features coming in Microsoft's next big update
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Founder's Edition now available for $350
- Kensington's Surface Pro Docking Station now available for $400
- Hands-on with ASUS' unique ROG Mothership gaming detachable
- Xbox Game Pass adds We Happy Few, Shadow of Mordor, and more for this month (update)
- January 14
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- Biggest laptop and PC trends from CES 2019
- Windows Central Podcast 118: WMR is still cool, CES 2019, and more
- Rocket League now supports cross-play between Xbox One and PlayStation 4
- Modern Dad on the Huawei Matebook D 14
- Resident Evil 2 lets you play as a giant block of tofu
- Fortnite revives Glider Redeploy with latest update
- 5 important things to know before buying an Xbox headset
- Microsoft's Mixer streaming platform is rolling out microtransactions (update)
- Philips launches its most environmentally friendly PC monitor ever created
- A Windows phone diehard FINALLY embraced Android — here's how it's going so far
- January 13
- January 11
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- Investigation shows Bing displaying, suggesting child pornography
- 'Mixer Go' for Windows 10 becomes 'Mixplay' in big update
- Q4 2018 PC shipments dip amid trade tensions, CPU shortages
- Metro Exodus physical copies now come with a menacing creatures poster
- Movies, TV, music and books we're into this week
- Windows Mixed Reality in Windows 10 19H1: Hands-on with all the new changes
- Xbox One's Cortana smart speaker voice commands got a boost today
- January 10
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- 10 biggest CES 2019 announcements for Windows users
- Bungie escapes partnership with Activision, retains rights to Destiny
- Ring employees may have been spying on your security cameras and doorbells
- Massive Fallout 76 patch notes detail bug fixes, performance improvements, reduced repair costs, and more
- The first '1904' Xbox One Insider build focuses on dashboard performance (Updated)
- Hands-on with LG's first convertible 14-inch gram laptop
- Battlestations: Pacific, Fuel, Rayman Raving Rabbids join Xbox backward compatibility
- Red Dead Online finally gets battle royale mode, more story missions coming
- What we hope to see in Microsoft's Surface Book 3
- Get a behind-the-scenes look at Metro Exodus (update)
- MechWarrior 5 preorders open on PC, new trailer drops
- 5 key things to know before buying NAS
- Sexy puzzler 'Catherine' finally hits PC, complete with Japanese voiceovers
- AOC unleashes new AGON 3 gaming displays with beautiful curves
- 5 Windows 10 apps to help nail your New Year's resolutions
- Devil May Cry 5 requires roughly 15 hours to complete
- Hands-on with LG's absurdly light 17-inch gram laptop with a 16:10 display
- New Fallout 76 patch launches on PC tomorrow, consoles next week
- January 9
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- Metro story recap: Everything you need to know before Metro Exodus
- The Division 2 PC specifications revealed
- Ubisoft will only release The Division 2 and other titles on the Epic Games Store and UPlay
- Windows 10 build 18312 rolls out to Fast ring Insiders
- AMD unveils the $700 Radeon VII, the world's first 7nm gaming graphics card
- Dell Mobile Connect will bring your phone into VR
- HTC Vive Pro Eye VR headset hands-on: A little innovation goes a long way
- Xbox Game Pass members can complete quests for Microsoft Rewards points
- LucidSound LS31 wireless headset review: Excellent gaming audio for around $100
- The Division, Letter Quest, and more leave Xbox Game Pass soon
- Forza Horizon 4 gets 'Free-For-All Adventure' mode next week (update)
- January 8
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- Ranked play is coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 this month
- Killer announces new 2.5 Gbps Ethernet E3000 controller for PCs, laptops, and more
- Lenovo's new Yoga S940 packs ultra-thin bezels, 4K display, and Dolby Atmos audio
- The Yoga A940 is Lenovo's all-in-one answer to the Surface Studio
- January 'Patch Tuesday' updates now rolling out to Windows 10
- Dell Inspiron 7000 2-in-1 Black Edition packs a pen garage in the hinge
- Fresh Dell Mobile Connect and Dell Cinema updates kick off 2019
- Dell refreshes its G5 and G7 gaming laptops with GeForce RTX graphics
- Dell's latest XPS 13 (finally) squeezes a tiny webcam above the screen
- Alienware Area-51m is an absolute powerhouse with a desktop-class processor
- Turn 10 Studios wants developers for 'next generation' Forza Motorsport games
- Microsoft looks back at Xbox in 2018, promises new reveals for 2019
- Canon CanoScan LiDE 400 Slim Scanner vs. Canon CanoScan LiDE 120: What's the difference?
- Gears Tactics possibly headed to Xbox One, despite PC 'exclusivity' (Updated)
- Metro Exodus Xbox One X bundle goes up for preorder
- Xbox One mouse and keyboard headed to Gears 5, The Sims 4, Roblox, and more (update)
- Rainbow Six Siege Pro League Season 9 kicks off today
- Razer launches three desktop PC cases with Chroma lighting and more
- Razer Turret keyboard and mouse for Xbox One now available for $250 (Updated)
- Razer is building an ecosystem of HyperSense devices for tactile feedback in games
- Razer teams with Amazon to let Alexa control Chroma lighting effects, device settings
- Does the Razer Kraken Tournament Edition work with the Xbox One?
- NVIDIA RTX 2060, 2070, 2080, and 2080 Ti GPUs: All the third-party cards we've found
- Intel reveals first 10nm Ice Lake processors, coming holiday 2019
- Lenovo's 2019 ThinkPad X1 Yoga has aluminum body and quad-speakers
- Lenovo refreshes its Legion Y740 gaming laptops with latest NVIDIA RTX graphics
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon gets new coat of paint, better speakers for 2019
- Intel's 9th Gen Core processors headed to laptops in Q2 2019
- January 7
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- MSI launches GS75 Stealth with GeForce RTX graphics, PS63 Modern
- Metro Exodus to feature a photo mode at launch
- HTC Unveils Vive Pro Eye with integrated eye-tracking at CES 2019
- Samsung launches budget Notebook Flash and redesigned Notebook 9 Pro
- Elgato Screen Link lets you wirelessly capture footage from iPhone and iPad
- HTC Vive Cosmos is a new VR headset with inside-out tracking
- Amazon overtakes Microsoft as world's most valuable company
- Where's the best place to buy Razer Kraken Tournament Edition?
- Who should buy an arcade stick for Xbox One?
- Elgato's Key Light brings compact studio lighting to your streaming setup
- GitHub makes private repositories available for free
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 possibly in development alongside next-generation game
- Microsoft and Kroger partner on 'connected store' pilot experience
- Hands-on with the new Huawei MateBook 13 laptop: Specs, features, and more
- XboxDVR mobile app makes it easy to share your favorite Xbox clips
- NVIDIA unveils certified 'G-Sync Compatible' FreeSync monitors
- Franchise director Frank O'Connor 'extremely happy' with Halo Infinite multiplayer
- MMORPG 'Black Desert' goes up for preorder on Xbox One
- Absolver finally launches on Xbox One, runs at 4K resolution on Xbox One X
- TP-Link launches family of Wi-Fi 6 routers at CES 2019
- Can you extend your Windows Mixed Reality cables?
- Anthem secures NVIDIA-powered 4K trailer, free bundles at CES
- AMD starts 2019 with a range of new 12nm mobile PC processors, here are the specs
- ASUS ROG Zephyrus S GX701 and GX531 combine style with GeForce RTX graphics
- ASUS' ROG Mothership combines Surface form factor with gaming aesthetics
- Acer debuts two Predator Triton gaming laptops with GeForce RTX graphics
- Samsung's Space Monitor aims to free up valuable desk real estate
- Samsung Notebook Odyssey gaming laptop is powered by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- New Razer Blade 15 Advanced packs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 Series graphics
- Razer's sleek Raptor monitor concept is a gamer's delight
- Dell overhauls Alienware m15 and m17 laptops with NVIDIA RTX 20 Series graphics
- NVIDIA announces GeForce RTX 20 Series graphics chips for laptops
- NVIDIA unveils GeForce RTX 2060, coming January 15 for $350
- ASUS launches new line of ROG Strix XG monitors with AMD FreeSync 2 HDR
- ASUS debuts ZenBook S13 with 'world's thinnest display bezels'
- ASUS' StudioBook S for creators jams a 17-inch display in a 15-inch chassis
- January 6
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- Acer's refreshed Swift 7 features insanely thin bezels for a nearly borderless display
- ASUS' new 'TUF' 2019 gaming laptops elect Ryzen chips, FreeSync
- FIFA esports begins tests in the UK while casual Fortnite weapons court controversy
- HP bolsters workplace lineup with new EliteBook, all-in-one PC, and EliteDisplay
- HP's Omen X Emperium display is a 65-inch gaming monster with a matching soundbar
- HP embraces Quantum Dot tech with new Pavilion 27 display
- HP adds AMOLED display to Spectre x360 15, burgundy color for Spectre Folio
- HP debuts refreshed Omen 15 gaming laptop and Omen Obelisk at CES 2019
- January 5
- January 4
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- Mozilla releases first nightly build of Firefox for Windows 10 on ARM
- Guacamelee! 2 joins Xbox Play Anywhere soon, preorder here
- Valve 'Knuckles' controllers: Everything you need to know
- Dell's new Latitude 7400 2-in-1 can detect when you're nearby to automatically wake and lock
- Movies, TV, music and books we're into this week
- Hitman HD Enhanced Collection announced for Xbox One, achieves 4K 60 FPS on Xbox One X
- January 3
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- Microsoft is turning off Cortana's voice walkthrough during Windows 10 setup for Pro and Enterprise users
- Windows 10 19H1 build 18309 now rolling out for Insiders in the Fast ring
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 receives Xbox One X patch to fix battle royale freezing
- Bang & Olufsen's updated Beoplay E8 earphones offer wireless charging and high-quality audio
- Mozilla plans UI improvements, native notifications for Thunderbird in 2019
- ASUS' new RT-AX88U Wi-Fi 6 router now available for $350
- Hands-on with the amazing Halo: Fireteam Raven, the first-ever Halo arcade shooter
- ASUS targets creators with the powerful, compact Mini PC ProArt PA90
- 'Mad Box' is an upcoming (and totally not vaporware) gaming console
- Razer's Chroma lighting is coming to cars (yes, cars) in China
- Microsoft Edge beta for iOS gets picture-in-picture and more in latest update
- Is Fallout 76 really as bad as everyone thinks?
- Microsoft 365 gains two new offerings focused on security and compliance
- Microsoft's rumored Windows Hello webcams reportedly codenamed 'Bari'
- Prusa Mk3 Review: the best 3D printer you can buy for under $1,000
- Surface Studio 2 now up for preorder in the UK, includes free Surface Headphones
- Does the Samsung Galaxy Book2 come with an S Pen stylus?
- Celebrating (more than) 10 years of Microsoft ups and downs at Windows Central
- New Xbox One resistive controller triggers detailed in Microsoft patents
- AORUS teases new gaming monitor reveal for January 16
- Microsoft has patented a method for 'silent' voice commands to address privacy, social awkwardness
- January 2
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- Acer's new TravelMate X3410 is sleek and ready to hit the road for $900
- What's on ESPN+ this week
- Windows Sandbox broken in Insider build 18305.1003
- Windows 10 overtakes Windows 7 as most popular OS in the world, says Net Applications
- Absolver, Ark: Survival Evolved, Just Cause 3, and more join Xbox Game Pass in January (update)
- Final Fantasy 12 and X|X-2 Xbox One remasters go up for preorder (update)
- Cyberpunk 'The Last Night' game for Xbox, PC seeks investors to sidestep funding issues
- January 1
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