On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the Google Pixel Fold, Windows 11's 'Moment 3', Bing AI's struggles against Google's market share, the ASUS ROG Ally, review Dell's UltraSharp 6K Monitor, Bluesky, and more! Links: The next big Windows 11 feature update is imminent - Windows Central The Google Pixel Fold has ruined my love for the Surface Duo - Windows Central Has Bing AI managed to put a dent in Google's market share? - Windows Central ASUS ROG Ally unl...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 311
On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft abandoning their dual-screen foldable smartphone, Windows 11 updates & the end of Windows 10, the spiritual return of Windows Gadgets, third-party plugin support on Bing Chat AI, review Redfall, and more! Links: The Microsoft Surface Duo is in trouble - Windows Central Microsoft is modernizing even more parts of File Explorer - Windows Central Microsoft is planning a major change to widgets - Windows Centra...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 310
On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the war between Microsoft & Twitter, the upcoming Surface Go 4 & what to expect, Google Bard being 'worse than useless', Microsoft building their own AI chips, review the Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro, and more! Links: Microsoft vs. Twitter - Windows Central Surface Go 4: Everything you need to know - Windows Central Google Bard 'Worse Than Useless' - Windows Central Microsoft Creating Its Own AI Chips - Windows Centr...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 309
On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Windows 11 updates & controversies, a Windows 11 'Handheld Gaming Mode', Microsoft bringing Windows 11 to HoloLens 2, potential AI regulations, review Dell's UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor & the Surface Pro 9, and more! Links: Windows 11 Updates - Microsoft Central Microsoft Bringing Windows 11 To HoloLens 2 - Windows Central Windows 11 Handheld Gaming Mode - Windows Central AI Regulations In The Making? - Windows ...
Apr 17, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 308
On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft’s upcoming Surface Dock 3, running Windows 10X on the Surface Duo, Bing AI Chat on Microsoft Edge, the ASUS ROG Ally April Fools saga, and more! Links: Microsoft’s Upcoming 'Surface Dock 3' - Windows Central You Can Now Run Windows 10X On The Surface Duo - Windows Central How To Enable Bing AI Chat Directly In Microsoft Edge - Windows Central ASUS ROG Ally April Fools' Joke - Windows Central Windows Central Pod...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 307
On this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into some exclusive info regarding Windows Core PC, Surface Hub 2 SG2 details, the launch of Teams 2.0, the latest dire predictions regarding the future of AI, a host of new reviews, and so much more! Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Magic Mind - Go to www.magicmind.co/WPC or use the discount code "WCP20" to save 20% on your subscription to Magic Mind or 20% off your purchase. Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.c...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 306
On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the Windows 11 news and the 'aCropalypse' bug, what to expect from Surface this spring, the latest developments with Bing Chat AI, preview Microsoft Loop, and more! Links: Windows 11 Snipping Tool 'aCropalypse' Bug - Windows Central Microsoft Loop - Windows Central Bing Chat AI Can Generate Images - Windows Central Microsoft News Roundup - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: @Daniel_Rubino @ZacBowden...
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 305
On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft Office's new AI 'Copilot', OpenAI unveiling GPT-4, Dell's shockingly affordable Windows on ARM laptop, review the HP Dragonfly Pro, and more! Links: Microsoft Word gets new AI 'Copilot' - Windows Central OpenAI unveils GPT-4 - Windows Central HP Dragonfly Pro Review - Windows Central Dell's First Windows 11 On ARM Laptop - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit ...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 304
On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the new Windows Canary Ring and what it means for the next version of Windows, Bing Chat AI helping Microsoft Bing hit 100m daily active users, the Surface Laptop Studio 2 leak, the return of classic Taskbar features on Windows 11, Sony showing its true colors, and more! Links: Microsoft Bing just crossed 100 million daily active users - Windows Central Surface Laptop Studio 2 LEAKED - Windows Central Microsoft is bringi...
Mar 13, 2023•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 303
On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Lenovo's rollable laptop concept, the Windows 11 update bringing Bing Chat to the Taskbar, Windows 12 rumours, review the Dell XPS 13 2-in-1, present their 'Thing Of The Week', and more! Links: Lenovo's Rollable Concept Laptop - Windows Central Windows 11 Update - Windows Central Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 Review - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hi...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 302
In this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into Windows 11 Moment 2, Bing Chat AI updates, Microsoft bringing its games to GeForce Now and Nintendo, Microsoft Teams enhancements, and so much more! Links: For gaming's future, PlayStation and Xbox need to stop squabbling and focus on the real enemy | Windows Central The next big Windows 11 feature drop is imminent, here's everything that's new | Windows Central New Microsoft Teams will deliver massive performance boost...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 301
On this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into the dilemma facing Bing with AI, the latest updates for Windows 11, the impressions of Razer Black Widow V4 Pro keyboard, and so much more! Links: Microsoft rolled out its deranged Bing Chat AI in India 4 months ago, and no one noticed | Windows Central Microsoft needs a new mascot for a GPT-powered Windows — Clippy or Cortana? | Windows Central Microsoft raises chat limits on Bing, plans to increase cap even further | ...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 300
In this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into the latest developments from Microsoft's surprise AI-centric event, updates for Windows 11, impressions on the Samsung Book3 Pro and Galaxy S23 Ultra, and so much more! Links: Microsoft News Roundup: Microsoft announces New Bing, new Edge, and we review Hogwarts Legacy | Windows Central How to try out the new Microsoft Edge with ChatGPT | Windows Central The new Bing may just be the beginning, Microsoft reportedly wants...
Feb 12, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 299
For this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into the latest Windows 11 updates, an array of new Razer devices, including a shocking $280 mouse, the latest from Samsung, Xbox's surprise hit, and so much more! Links: Hi-Fi Rush Xbox review: Riding the musical highs of Microsoft's hit new IP | Windows Central Razer’s Viper Mini Signature Edition is a batsh*t crazy $279 mouse unlike anything you’ve seen | Windows Central The Razer Edge has finally got me back into gaming...
Feb 05, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 298
In this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into the latest Microsoft earnings numbers, leaks surrounding Edge 'Pheonix,' Razer's handheld gaming device, Windows 11 updates, and so much more! Links: Exclusive: This is Microsoft's new modern File Explorer overhaul for Windows 11 | Windows Central Microsoft News Roundup: Revamped Microsoft Edge, new File Explorer, and conservatives vs. Xbox sleep mode | Windows Central Windows Package Manager is so good I won't use anyt...
Jan 29, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 297
In this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into Microsoft's announcement of mass layoffs, the struggling tech sector, the possible AI implementation with Windows 12, updates to Windows 11, and so much more! Links: Microsoft is dumb for not making an E-ink device for OneNote | Windows Central Check out this unreleased version of the Windows 10 Start Menu with MixView 3D Tiles and more | Windows Central Microsoft brings updated UI to Windows Spotlight in latest Windows...
Jan 22, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 296
In this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into the latest rumors regarding the future screen possibilities for the Surface Duo 3, the coolest devices from CES 2023, Windows 11 updates, Apple bringing apps to Windows, and so much more! Links: Windows Central's Best of CES 2023 Awards: The best of future tech | Windows Central Windows 11 is getting a new Network Troubleshooting experience soon | Windows Central Surface Duo going to a single folding screen is lame, but...
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 295
In this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac dive into some new features headed to Windows 11, Microsoft's strategy regarding the HoloLens 3, the FTC's stance on the acquisition of Activision/Blizzard/King, the Windows Central review of the Logitech G Cloud, and what technology we could see from Microsoft in 2023. Links: Windows 11 Insiders get plethora of new voice commands | Windows Central Logitech G Cloud review: An imperfect vision of the gaming future | Windows Centra...
Dec 18, 2022•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 294
In this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac overcome Black Friday/Cyber Monday fatigue to discuss a fresh Windows 11 preview build, the potential Surface Duo insider program, Adobe bringing products to the Microsoft Store, impressions of the HP Dragonfly Folio G3, the Elon Musk phone, and so much more! Links: The failure of Amazon's Alexa shows Microsoft was right to kill Cortana | Windows Central New Windows 11 preview build adds more search button options to the Taskbar ...
Dec 05, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 293
For this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast Dan and Zac dive into their impressions of Surface Laptop, the raw performance of the RTX 4080, why the Xbox Keystone device was put on hold, and an exclusive interview with the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Compute and Gaming at Qualcomm! Links: ARM CPUs predicted to hit 30% PC market share by 2026 | Windows Central NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 preorders and where to find stock - live report | Windows Central...
Nov 21, 2022•1 hr 17 min
For this week's episode of the Windows Central Podcast Dan and Zac dive into the latest developments surrounding the implosion of Twitter, Windows 11 updates, problems with Android 12L on Surface Duo, poor customer service, Microsoft Adaptive Accessories, and so much more! Links: Razer Naga V2 Pro review: The most versatile gaming mouse just got even better | Windows Central Cooler Master CK720 mechanical keyboard review: Hot-swappable switches for everyone | Windows Central A new major Windows ...
Nov 14, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 291
In this week's episode of the Windows Central podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Satya Nadella's big payday, the current state of Windows on ARM and where it's headed next, 30 years of ThinkPad, ongoing Twitter controversies, and so much more! Links: https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/people-react-to-microsoft-ceo-satya-nadellas-big-payday https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/qualcomms-nuvia-based-snapdragon-chips-are-showing-positive-signs-earning-design-wins https://www.wind...
Nov 05, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 290
Signs point to a downturn in the laptop market, but Dan finally has the new Surface products on hand with preliminary thoughts to share. He and Zac also talk about Android 12L, Windows 11 news, and a whole lot more. Links: Microsoft News Roundup: Android 12L on Surface Duo, new Xbox dashboard, face of Windows Phone leaving Microsoft, and more | Windows Central Sponsors: Indeed : Choose Indeed and join 3 million companies worldwide who use Indeed to hire great people and help grow their teams fas...
Oct 30, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 289
A Surface hardware event, Microsoft Ignite, and a partnership with Meta make for an absolutely packed week of news. Zac and Dan dissect all the announcements and what they are most (and least) excited about. Links: Microsoft Surface event: Here's everything that was announced | Windows Central NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 preorders and where to find stock - live report | Windows Central Microsoft announces new Teams features at Ignite 2022, including Excel Live and expanded reactions | Windows Centra...
Oct 16, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 288
Microsoft's Surface event is coming in just a few days! But in the meantime, we've got plenty of other things to talk about, including Android 12L, a new Windows 11 preview build, and our review roundup. We also look at some early design concepts for Windows 8, and more. Links: Microsoft News Roundup: Giant NVIDIA RTX 4090, Surface Duo to get Windows 11 look, Overwatch 2, and more | Windows Central Android 12L for Surface Duo to feature Windows 11-inspired UI design updates | Windows Central Ex-...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 287
We're back with another exciting episode of the Windows Central Podcast. This week, Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden discuss new Windows 11 preview builds, the leaks and rumors around the upcoming Surface hardware event, Intel 13th Gen and Intel Unison, and much more. Links: Microsoft News Roundup: Surface Studio 3, Laptop 5, Pro 9 leaks, Intel Arc and 13th Gen CPUs, and Android apps on Windows 11 | Windows Central Finally, Intel is getting your Android and iOS phones to work with Windows like never...
Oct 03, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 286
The Windows 11 2022 Update is here, and so is a new cadence for shipping features to the OD moving forward. A Surface hardware event has been announced for October 12 — we've got rumors and speculation on what to expect, plus word from Microsoft on Surface Duo 2 availability, and more. Links: Microsoft News Roundup: Surface event, Windows 11 2022 Update, RTX 4000 GPUs, Logitech G CLOUD, and more | Windows Central Sponsors: Indeed : Choose Indeed and join 3 million companies worldwide who use Ind...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 285
Dan reports on his field trip to an Intel fab in Israel, and the team shoot down a Surface gaming laptop rumor. They also talk about the departure of Halo lead and industry veteran, Bonnie Ross, from 343 Industries and Xbox. Links: Windows 11 Insider Build 25201 adds option to expand widgets board and improves Xbox widget | Windows Central Halo lead Bonnie Ross is leaving 343 Industries and Xbox | Windows Central Microsoft News Roundup: GoldenEye 007 coming to Xbox Game Pass, EVGA cutting ties w...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 284
We bring you up to speed this week on updates from Microsoft for the Windows 11 Dev Channel, Surface Duo 2, Xbox dashboard, and a new controller. Plus, Daniel makes the case for portable folding monitors, an accessory from Brydge for Surface Pro 8, and more. Links: Microsoft News Roundup: Intel Arc GPUs, new Xbox dashboard, Windows 11 on Surface Duo, and more | Windows Central Microsoft brings back new tablet-optimized Taskbar for Windows 11 in latest Dev Channel build | Windows Central Microsof...
Sep 11, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 283
This week, we talk about the possibility of the Surface Pro and X lines merging and some new foldable PCs. How likely are they to become mainstream devices? There's also a lawsuit between Arm and Qualcomm, Surface Studio 3 accessory leaks, and more. Links: Microsoft News Roundup: Surface Pro and X lines merging, Surface Duo 2 out of stock, AMD Ryzen 7000, two foldable PCs, and more | Windows Central Microsoft to merge Surface Pro X ARM and Surface Pro 9 Intel versions under one product line | Wi...
Sep 05, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 282
