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Windows Central Podcast

296 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★ - 72 ratings

Your weekly source for the best stories and insights from the world of Windows, Windows Mobile, Surface, HoloLens, and Xbox. Hosted by Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden.

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The First Snapdragon X Elite PC LEAKED

April 19, 2024 14:25 - 1 hour - 91.8 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the leaked renders of the first PC with a Snapdragon X Elite CPU, the latest on Windows 11 & how version 24H2 is almost ready for manufacturers, Microsoft's new 'AI Explorer' feature for Windows 11 potentially being exclusive to Arm, veteran designer Ralf Groene retiring from the Surface department & what this means for Microsoft going forward, and more! Links: Microsoft begins testing potential RTM build for Wi...

Windows and Surface join forces (again)

March 29, 2024 10:43 - 1 hour - 103 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Pavan Davuluri taking charge of both Windows and Surface engineering, the new Surface Pro 10 & Surface Laptop 6, how important the newly announced Google Chrome for ARM could be, the difference between an AI PC and just a PC with AI according to Intel & Microsoft, the leak of an all-white digital Xbox Series X, Phil Spencer's comments on handheld gaming devices, and more! Links: Microsoft once again merges Windo...

ANOTHER New Boss At Microsoft

March 29, 2024 10:43 - 1 hour - 103 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Pavan Davuluri taking charge of both Windows and Surface engineering, the new Surface Pro 10 & Surface Laptop 6, how important the newly announced Google Chrome for ARM could be, the difference between an AI PC and just a PC with AI according to Intel & Microsoft, the leak of an all-white digital Xbox Series X, Phil Spencer's comments on handheld gaming devices, and more! Links: Microsoft once again merges Windo...

New Surface PCs For Business Are Official!

March 21, 2024 16:00 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Zac discusses Microsoft's new Surface PCs with Intel for business, what to expect, why the company is planning two waves of hardware launches this spring, Microsoft's special Windows & Surface event on May 20th featuring announcements around new Arm Surface PCs and next-gen AI features coming to Windows 11, another internal reorg forming a new "Microsoft AI" organisation better positioning the company for an AI future, and more! Links...

Surface Pro 10 & Surface Laptop 6, Plus Moment 5 is here!

March 04, 2024 12:12 - 1 hour - 140 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss their thoughts on the new Outlook for Windows, what to expect from the Windows 11 'Moment 5' feature update later this month, Microsoft bringing Wi-Fi 7 support to Windows 11, Microsoft's NEW Windows 11 feature drop (including more AI features for Copilot), Windows 11 getting it's own version of Apple's popular "Continuity Camera" feature, Microsoft almost selling Bing to Apple, Intel making home-grown chips for Micr...

Windows 11 version 24H2 CONFIRMED

February 19, 2024 00:12 - 53 minutes - 74 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the Windows 11 2024 Update brining new AI features & quality of life improvements, Windows using AI to improve your video games, the new features on the Windows 11 'Moment 5' feature update, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirming some Xbox games are heading to PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, confirmation that new Xbox hardware will be announced this holiday season, Game Pass reaching 34 million subscribers, ...

Why We're NOT Getting Windows 12 In 2024

February 02, 2024 13:25 - 1 hour - 146 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss why we're not getting Windows 12 this year at least,  Microsoft being the world's most valuable company for the next five years, Google finally bringing native Arm64 support to Chrome on Windows, the latest Windows Insider updates, initial Apple Vision Pro reviews, how Apple's malicious compliance with new EU rules is ruffling feathers, and more! Links:  Windows 12 might not arrive in 2024 -Windows Central 13...

New Surface hardware in April AND June!?

January 26, 2024 13:40 - 1 hour - 121 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the rumoured next round of Surface PC hardware announcements, the new Samsung Galaxy S24 & how it compares to the Google Pixel 8, Apple allowing developers to submit apps to the App Store that can stream games, Microsoft teasing major updates to Sticky Notes, Microsoft cutting 1900 jobs from their gaming division, and more! Links: Microsoft’s next Surface PC announcements may take place in March - Windows Centra...

All The Fallout From Copilot Pro and CES 2024

January 18, 2024 16:21 - 1 hour - 150 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss all the fallout from CES 2024 & the major product announcements, including Microsoft's dedicated AI Copilot button, Copilot Pro, Intel's new Core Series 1 laptop chips, the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid, ASUS's ZenBook Duo, Dell XPS 14 and XPS 16, Dell's Alienware 32 4K QD-OLED Gaming Monitor, the HP OMEN Transcend 14, the leaked MSI Claw, XREAL's HoloLens-like Air 2 Ultra AR glasses, Google's crackdown on ad bl...

Intel Ultra, and what to expect from Surface in 2024

December 18, 2023 16:45 - 1 hour - 117 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Intel's Meteor Lake CPUs redefining standards for AI-powered laptops in 2024, recap some of the major events of 2023 including Microsoft layoffs, the arrival of Bing Chat, OpenAI drama, Microsoft vs. the FTC, Panos Panay leaving Microsoft for Amazon, and discuss their expectations for PC & Windows in 2024... Links: Intel's next-gen laptop CPUs unleashed. Can AI beat Apple? - Windows Central Microsoft killed 1...

Microsoft Readying A 'Groundbreaking' AI-Focused Windows Release - EXCLUSIVE

December 11, 2023 16:40 - 1 hour - 101 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft planning a next-gen Windows AI release in 2024, plus details on recent changes to the Windows roadmap, the latest on Windows 12, Microsoft announcing paid subscription for Windows 10 users, an 'undock-able' Copilot interface in the latest Windows 11 preview build, Xbox's new large Series X Compact Fridge, and more! Links: EXCLUSIVE: Microsoft readies 'groundbreaking' AI-focused Windows release - Window...

The OpenAI Fiasco

December 02, 2023 23:05 - 1 hour - 106 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the saga of Sam Altman leaving OpenAI, being reinstated as CEO, Microsoft now holding a non-voting seat on the board, OpenAI being on the verge of hitting Sam Altman's AGI superintelligence benchmark, Windows 11 Build 23595 giving Copilot on Windows a new home, Windows 11 getting an enhanced 'energy saver' mode, Zac's thoughts on the Surface Go 4, Microsoft's Windows XP 'Bliss' Ugly Sweater, and more! Links: Sam...

BIG Changes Coming To Windows 11 Thanks To The DMA

November 22, 2023 23:46 - 1 hour - 128 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft Copilot officially coming to Windows 10 soon, the changes coming to Windows 11 as a result of Microsoft complying with the Digital Markets Act, Apple using RCS messaging, all the fallout from Microsoft Ignite including Microsoft launching the "Windows app" & Teams using AI to clean up your messy room, OnePlus announcing that an integration with Microsoft Phone Link, and more! Links: It's official: Micr...

Microsoft Copilot Coming To Windows 10

November 14, 2023 00:47 - 1 hour - 134 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft's plans to bring its AI Copilot to 1 billion Windows 10 users, the latest Windows 11 insider builds, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite going toe-to-toe with Apple’s new M3 Pro processor, Steam Deck OLED getting announced & Steam Deck 2 being confirmed, the latest on the Microsoft OneDrive drama, and more! Links: Microsoft will let you uninstall even more built-in Windows 11 apps soon - Windows Central E...

Snapdragon X Elite vs. Apple M3

November 06, 2023 11:01 - 1 hour - 156 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Snapdragon X Elite vs. Apple M3, Windows 11 version 23H2 going live, Microsoft removing the 'Movies & TV' app from Windows 11, Surface support being extended to six years, NVIDIA & AMD offering ARM CPUs for Windows PCs, and more Links: Windows 11 version 23H2: All the new features in Microsoft's big OS update - Windows Central The Windows 11 2023 Update (23H2) is now generally available, but there's a catch -...

We Chat With Qualcomm About The New Snapdragon X Elite & Windows On ARM!

October 30, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 92.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Zac discusses Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit & the unveiling of the Snapdragon X Elite processor, what's next for Windows, the future of Windows on ARM, Microsoft's Chief Marketing Officer leaving after 32 years & the subsequent reorg, and Dan interviews Kedar Kondap, SVP and GM of Compute and Gaming at Qualcomm about the new Snapdragon X Elite and Windows on ARM! Links: Snapdragon X Elite gets benchmarked, completely dunks on Apple’...

EXCLUSIVE: Windows 11 Active On Almost Half A Billion Devices!

October 23, 2023 11:45 - 1 hour - 99.3 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss their exclusive report that Windows 11 is active on almost half a billion devices, the latest Windows 11 insider builds, the launch of 14th Gen Intel CPUs, Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal for Xbox being done, the new OnePlus Open, preview Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit, and more! Links: Microsoft accidentally shipped this Windows 11 feature to Insiders - Windows Central Exclusive: Windows 11 is active on a...

Intel Teasing Windows 12 Next Year?

October 16, 2023 23:46 - 1 hour - 95.8 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Intel's CFO teasing a significant "Windows refresh" coming next year, Qualcomm announcing it's new Snapdragon X Series platform for PC, an ex-Microsoft developer bringing Android 14 to the Surface Duo, Lenovo’s Yoga AIO 9i, 3D laptops, and more! Links: Qualcomm’s next-gen PC processors to compete with Apple officially named Snapdragon X Series - Windows Central Intel tease suggests 'Windows 12' really is comi...

Could Windows 12 Be Subscription Based?

October 10, 2023 00:32 - 1 hour - 156 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss whether the next version of Windows will require a subscription, get hands-on with the $5000 HP Spectre Foldable PC, review the Surface Laptop Studio 2 & Surface Laptop Go 3, reflect on the four-year anniversary of the Surface Neo & Surface Duo, and more! Links: No, of course 'Windows 12' won't require a subscription to use it - Windows Central HP's new 17-inch foldable PC - Windows Central HP expands its ...

The Biggest Leak In Microsoft History!

October 03, 2023 00:05 - 1 hour - 139 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the biggest leak in Xbox history and what we learnt from it, all the fallout from Microsoft's Surface & AI event, Panos Panay leaving Microsoft and what this means for the future of the Surface portfolio, the Windows 11 fall update, potential problems with Qualcomm's upcoming Oryon CPUs, and more! Links: Leaked documents detail next-gen Xbox targeting 2028 - Windows Central Microsoft's Surface and AI event: A...

What To Expect From Microsoft's Surface & AI Event

September 18, 2023 23:40 - 1 hour - 134 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss what to expect from Microsoft's special Surface and AI event, the leak of Microsoft's Surface Laptop Studio 2 renders, updates to the Snipping Tool and Phone Link, a new AI feature for Microsoft's Android SwiftKey, Intel revealing the Thunderbolt 5, HP's new 17-inch foldable PC, and more! Links: What to expect from Microsoft's special Surface and AI event - Windows Central Official Surface Laptop Studio 2 ren...

RIP Windows WordPad

September 11, 2023 23:52 - 1 hour - 101 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft killing off Windows WordPad, Microsoft Paint's new AI feature, how a cheap MacBook could hurt Microsoft, Microsoft remembering the Surface Duo exists, review the Windows 11 2023 Update, the Razer Blade 14 (2023) Mercury Edition, the Monoprice 35 Zero-G UW-QHD (38035) Gaming Monitor, and more! Links: Windows 11 2023 Update Review - Windows Central Microsoft will add this powerful Paint feature for FR...

A 360-Degree Folding Display Surface Duo 3?

September 05, 2023 01:52 - 1 hour - 161 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft's latest patent and whether it's for the next-gen Surface Duo, Paint & Photos getting AI capabilities, preview Microsoft's September Surface event, all the latest on Windows 11 insider builds, Bing Chat AI is coming to the Microsoft Launcher & Surface Duo, Zac reviews his new Google Pixel Fold phone & the Lenovo Legion Go, Dan reveals what he can about his trip to Intel Labs in Malaysia, and more! Links: ...

The Beginning Of The End For Skype?

August 14, 2023 14:47 - 1 hour - 128 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss whether Skype is not long for this world, Windows 365 Switch, Windows 11 cutting support for 44 CPUs, the potential final update for the Surface Duo, Quake 2 remaster coming to Xbox Game Pass, review the Samsung Galaxy Fold 5 & Dell Latitude 9440, and more! Links: Microsoft News Roundup: Windows 365 Switch and Windows 11 cutting support for 44 CPUs - Windows Central Microsoft ships Surface Duo July update in ...

Surface Go 4 with ARM Postponed!

August 07, 2023 22:57 - 1 hour - 127 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the leak of Microsoft's StagingTool that unlocks hidden Windows 11 features, the RGB option coming to Windows 11, Windows 11 preview build 23516, Microsoft's Surface Go 4 getting postponed, everything we know about the Surface Laptop Go 3, the brilliant Robo & Kala 2-in-1 Laptop, review Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 & Flip 5, and more! Links: Microsoft accidentally leaks internal tool that can enable hidden Windows 11...

Surface Laptop Studio 2: Codenamed Ersa REVEALED

July 24, 2023 22:06 - 1 hour - 84.8 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss what we know so far about the Surface Laptop Studio 2, Microsoft Build 23506, Microsoft's militarised HoloLens entering another round of testing, the FTC looking into ChatGPT, ASUS saving Intel NUC mini PCs, preview Samsung Galaxy Unpacked, debate the best travel laptops, and more! Links: Surface Laptop Studio 2 revealed - Windows Central Microsoft preinstalls the new Outlook app on Windows 11 in latest Insid...

MORE Microsoft Vs. FTC Drama

July 17, 2023 22:50 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss yet more drama between the FTC and Microsoft over the Activision-Xbox deal, the Windows 11 23H2 update, the return of Emojigate following the latest Windows 11 Insider Build, Major Nelson stepping down from Xbox, and more! Links: The next big Windows 11 feature update - Windows Central Emojigate returns - Windows Central Microsoft vs FTC - Windows Central Larry Hryb 'Major Nelson' stepping down - Window...

Threads Has Arrived, What Now?

July 11, 2023 22:35 - 1 hour - 146 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Windows Copilot & why Zac is disappointed with it, mainstream consumer AI use, all the fallout from Meta launching Threads, what it means for Twitter & social media going forward, review Robo & Kala's 2-In-1 laptop, and more! Links: First look at Windows Copilot - Windows Central Why Microsoft won't be the company to mainstream consumer AI use - Windows Central Meta's 'Threads' reaches 100 million users - ...

What To Expect From 'Windows 12'...

June 26, 2023 15:35 - 1 hour - 116 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss what to expect from 'Windows 12', Windows 11 insider build updates, the Android 13 Pixel experience on Surface Duo, their fall expectations for Surface, Dan's thoughts on the ASUS ROG Ally, and more! Links: Windows 12: everything we know so far - Windows Central You won't lose these Windows 11 File Explorer features - Windows Central Say good-bye to the time and date in the Windows 11 system tray - Windows...

Intel's Biggest Brand Update In DECADES...

June 19, 2023 23:16 - 1 hour - 126 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Intel's most significant brand update in 15 years, Microsoft removing File Explorer features on Windows 11, all the fallout from the Xbox Games Showcase 2023, and there's reviews of the NewQ 16-in-1 docking station, Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga, ASUS ROG Swift OLED, Beelink SER5 Pro 5800H, and more! Links: Intel makes bold move - Windows Central Microsoft is getting rid of the following File Explorer features - Wi...

Apple Vision Pro vs. Microsoft HoloLens

June 12, 2023 19:22 - 1 hour - 138 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss the fallout from WWDC including Apple's Vision Pro & how it compares to Microsoft HoloLens, Windows 11's new features, the Windows AI copilot, debate the Pixel Fold's price & software, review the Asus ROG Ally, and more! Links: Apple's AR Vision Pro headset isn't the HoloLens competitor I thought it was going to be - Windows Central Windows 11 version 23H2: New features - Windows Central Asus ROG Ally revi...

Microsoft Is KILLING Cortana

June 05, 2023 21:52 - 1 hour - 131 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft killing support for Cortana on Windows 10 & 11, Microsoft Paint dark mode, the problems with Surface Duo's May 2023 update, Qualcomm's upcoming Oryon chip, Dan's attempts to get Diablo 4, boomer shooters, review the Dell XPS 17 & Lenovo ThinkPad X13s, and more! Links: Microsoft is killing Cortana - Windows Central Microsoft Paint is FINALLY getting dark mode support - Windows Central Surface Duo'...

Microsoft Build 2023 FALLOUT

May 29, 2023 23:10 - 1 hour - 117 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss all the big announcements from Microsoft's annual developer conference including Windows Copilot, Microsoft Edge getting a new look, the Microsoft Store being enthused with AI technology, major widgets news, and more! Links: Microsoft Build 2023's Biggest Announcments - Windows Central Windows 11 is getting its own integrated AI assistant - Windows Central Microsoft Edge gets a new look - Windows Central ...

Is The PC Market Returning To Normal?

May 22, 2023 23:05 - 1 hour - 123 MB

On this week's episode of the Window's Central Podcast, Dan and Zac discuss whether the PC market could return to normal this year, Microsoft updating SwiftKey with AI compose mode, a Surface Duo-optimized version of Android 14, Samsung potentially putting Bing on their smartphones, review the Lenovo Yoga Book 9i & Razer Nommo V2 Pro speakers, and more! Links: PC market might return to normal this year - Windows Central Microsoft updates SwiftKey with AI compose mode - Windows Centra...

Moment 3 is upon us

May 15, 2023 22:55 - 1 hour - 119 MB

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 ...

The Microsoft Surface Duo Is In Trouble

May 08, 2023 22:25 - 1 hour - 118 MB

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 - Win...

Microsoft vs. Twitter

April 24, 2023 22:55 - 1 hour - 128 MB

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 - Win...

Windows 12 leaks again

April 17, 2023 22:32 - 1 hour - 93.1 MB

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 10X on a phone

April 10, 2023 21:49 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

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 Core (again)

April 03, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 150 MB

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. Visi...

No new Surface PCs this spring

March 27, 2023 19:20 - 1 hour - 136 MB

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 @Zac...

The AI train keeps rolling

March 20, 2023 23:01 - 1 hour - 99.6 MB

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 bet...

Microsoft Begins Testing Windows 12

March 13, 2023 11:51 - 1 hour - 148 MB

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 Micr...

Bing Chat on Windows 11 is trash

March 06, 2023 15:09 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

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...

Xbox is playing nice

February 27, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

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 p...

Bing is not Skynet

February 21, 2023 22:02 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

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 ...

The battle for AI superiority

February 12, 2023 18:40 - 1 hour - 110 MB

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...

Who wants a $280 mouse?

February 05, 2023 19:47 - 1 hour - 91.1 MB

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 ...

Living on the (Razer) Edge

January 29, 2023 21:32 - 1 hour - 112 MB

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 ...

Microsoft making major cuts

January 22, 2023 04:28 - 1 hour - 99.8 MB

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 i...

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