Explore every episode of the podcast The Windows Central Podcast
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| Microsoft is building a consumer VR headset? | 09 Aug 2024 | 01:01:58 | |
On this week's Windows Central Podcast, Zac is joined by Windows Central tech editor Ben Wilson to discuss the week's biggest news. We talk Intel's 13th/14th Gen issues, Intel's layoffs, and Intel being sued. We also discuss AMDs new Ryzen chips and how they compare to Intel/Qualcomm, plus the rumor that Microsoft is working on a new VR headset! | |||
| Windows BSOD Carnage and Version 24H2 Approaches | 26 Jul 2024 | 01:35:39 | |
Zac and Dan are back to chat about the latest news in the Microsoft and Windows world. This week's episode tackles the recent Windows BSOD carnage thanks to CrowdStrike, our thoughts on Windows 11 version 24H2 so far, new features coming soon, and our continued experiences with Copilot+ PCs such as the Surface Pro 11! | |||
| New Surface hardware in April AND June!? | 26 Jan 2024 | 01:27:48 | |
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 Central The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is my dream phone - Windows Central Apple clears way for Xbox Cloud Gaming app for iPhone and iPad - Windows Central Microsoft is laying off 1900 employees at Xbox - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| All The Fallout From Copilot Pro and CES 2024 | 18 Jan 2024 | 01:49:16 | |
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 blockers, and more! Links: Microsoft announces "most significant change to the Windows keyboard" in 30 years - Windows Central Microsoft launches paid subscription for Copilot - Windows Central Intel's new Core Series 1 laptop - Windows Central Lenovo ThinkBook Plus (Gen 4) review - Windows Central Meet the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid - Windows Central Dell XPS 14 and XPS 16 set the tone for laptops in 2024 - Windows Central XREAL unveils the XREAL Air 2 Ultra AR glasses - Windows Central CES 2024 awards - Windows Central YouTube Premium might be the best solution for ads - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Intel Ultra, and what to expect from Surface in 2024 | 18 Dec 2023 | 01:25:01 | |
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 16 different Windows 11 features in 2023 - Windows Central NPUs are essential for AI, but what are they, and how do they differ from GPUs? - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Microsoft Readying A 'Groundbreaking' AI-Focused Windows Release - EXCLUSIVE | 11 Dec 2023 | 01:13:11 | |
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 - Windows Central Windows 12: Everything we know so far - Windows Central Microsoft announces paid subscription for Windows 10 users - Windows Central Microsoft tests 'undock-able' Copilot interface - Windows Central The even BIGGER Xbox Series X Compact Fridge - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| The OpenAI Fiasco | 02 Dec 2023 | 01:17:04 | |
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: Copilot on Windows has a new home - Windows Central Windows 11 is getting an enhanced 'energy saver' mode - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| BIG Changes Coming To Windows 11 Thanks To The DMA | 22 Nov 2023 | 01:33:24 | |
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: Microsoft Copilot AI is coming to Windows 10 - Windows Central Microsoft will let users uninstall Edge, Bing, and disable ads on Windows 11 - Windows Central Microsoft unveils the 'Windows app' - Windows Central Microsoft Teams will use AI to clean up your messy room - Windows Central OnePlus now provides the best integration between an Android phone and Windows 11 - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Microsoft Copilot Coming To Windows 10 | 14 Nov 2023 | 01:37:26 | |
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 Exclusive: Microsoft plans to bring its AI Copilot to 1 billion Windows 10 users - Windows Central Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite goes toe-to-toe with Apple’s new M3 Pro processor - Windows Central Steam Deck 2 confirmed... kind of - Windows Central Steam Deck OLED announced - Windows Central Microsoft will now let you quit OneDrive on Windows 11 without any questions - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Snapdragon X Elite vs. Apple M3 | 06 Nov 2023 | 01:53:40 | |
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 - Windows Central Microsoft will remove the 'Movies & TV' app from Windows 11 soon - Windows Central NVIDIA and AMD reportedly gearing up to offer ARM CPUs for Windows PCs - Windows Central How does the Apple M3 compare to the Snapdragon X Elite? - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| We Chat With Qualcomm About The New Snapdragon X Elite & Windows On ARM! | 30 Oct 2023 | 01:07:17 | |
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’s M2 processor - Windows Central Windows finally has its Apple Mac moment - Windows Central Microsoft Chief Marketing Officer leaves tech giant after 32 years - Windows Central We chat with Qualcomm about the new Snapdragon X Elite and Windows on ARM - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| EXCLUSIVE: Windows 11 Active On Almost Half A Billion Devices! | 23 Oct 2023 | 01:12:20 | |
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 Intel Announces 14th Gen Processors - Windows Central Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal for Xbox is now officially done - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| New Surface PCs are here, with Snapdragon X and Copilot+ first impressions | 21 Jun 2024 | 01:40:09 | |
| Intel Teasing Windows 12 Next Year? | 16 Oct 2023 | 01:09:45 | |
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: Intel tease suggests 'Windows 12' really is coming in 2024 - Windows Central Surface Duo gets Android 14 update, but it's not from Microsoft - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Could Windows 12 Be Subscription Based? | 10 Oct 2023 | 01:53:32 | |
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 massive Spectre Foldable PC to 11 more countries - Windows Central Surface Laptop Studio 2 review - Windows Central Surface Laptop Go 3 review - Windows Central 4 years ago, Microsoft thought dual-screen devices were the future - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| The Biggest Leak In Microsoft History! | 03 Oct 2023 | 01:41:31 | |
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 massive blunder and missed opportunity - Windows Central Surface and Windows lead Panos Panay is leaving Microsoft in major shake up - Windows Central Review: The Windows 11 September 26, 2023 Update - Windows Central Report suggests Qualcomm's upcoming Oryon CPUs stirred controversy among PC makers - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| What To Expect From Microsoft's Surface & AI Event | 18 Sep 2023 | 01:37:19 | |
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 renders leak - Windows Central Microsoft is bringing 'OCR' text recognition to Windows 11's Snipping Tool - Windows Central A new AI feature for Microsoft's Android SwiftKey - Windows Central Intel reveals Thunderbolt 5 - Windows Central HP's new 17-inch foldable PC is the most versatile laptop I have ever seen - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| RIP Windows WordPad | 11 Sep 2023 | 01:13:16 | |
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 FREE - Windows Central Microsoft is killing the classic Windows WordPad app after almost 3 decades - Windows Central How a cheap MacBook could hurt Microsoft - Windows Central Razer Blade 14 (2023) Mercury Edition review - Windows Central Monoprice 35 Zero-G UW-QHD (38035) Gaming Monitor review - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| A 360-Degree Folding Display Surface Duo 3? | 05 Sep 2023 | 01:57:22 | |
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: Windows 11 will soon let you uninstall even more in-box apps - Windows Central Microsoft may bring AI capabilities to apps like Paint and Photos on Windows 11 - Windows Central Microsoft announces 2023 Surface event - Windows Central Microsoft patents 360-degree folding display — is this the Surface Duo 3? - Windows Central Bing Chat AI is FINALLY coming to the Microsoft Launcher and Surface Duo - Windows Central I tried Lenovo's new Steam Deck and ROG Ally killer - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| The Beginning Of The End For Skype? | 14 Aug 2023 | 01:33:21 | |
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: Surface Duo is (effectively) dead, but you can get a Samsung Galaxy Fold 5 instead - Windows Central Quake 2 now available on Xbox Game Pass - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Surface Go 4 with ARM Postponed! | 07 Aug 2023 | 01:32:35 | |
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 forgot to mention this awesome RGB option coming to Windows 11 - Windows Central Windows 11 is getting true HDR desktop wallpaper support - Windows Central Microsoft postpones Surface Go 4 with ARM - Windows Central Surface Laptop Go 3: Specs, features, and everything we know so far - Windows Central Don't waste your money on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 - Windows Central This might be the BEST deal I've ever seen on a Windows 11 device - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Surface Laptop Studio 2: Codenamed Ersa REVEALED | 24 Jul 2023 | 01:01:46 | |
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 Insider Preview - Windows Central Microsoft's militarized HoloLens to enter next wave of testing - Windows Central FTC is now taking a look at OpenAI's ChatGPT - Windows Central ASUS just saved Intel NUC mini PCs from extinction - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| MORE Microsoft Vs. FTC Drama | 17 Jul 2023 | 01:00:46 | |
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 - Windows Central FTC loses again - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Microsoft's big May 20 event, Surface, and Copilot+ PCs! | 04 Jun 2024 | 01:48:59 | |
As we try to get back on schedule, Daniel and Zac recap Microsoft's big May 20 event, including the new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, Windows on Arm, and Copilot+ PCs! | |||
| Threads Has Arrived, What Now? | 11 Jul 2023 | 01:46:18 | |
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 - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| What To Expect From 'Windows 12'... | 26 Jun 2023 | 01:24:48 | |
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 Central Check out the Surface Duo running Android 13 - Windows Central I was wrong about the ASUS ROG Ally - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Intel's Biggest Brand Update In DECADES... | 19 Jun 2023 | 01:31:59 | |
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 - Windows Central Xbox Games Showcase 2023 - Windows Central Review: NewQ 16-in-1 docking station - Windows Central Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (Gen 8) review - Windows Central ASUS ROG Swift OLED review - Windows Central Beelink SER5 Pro 5800H review - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Apple Vision Pro vs. Microsoft HoloLens | 12 Jun 2023 | 01:40:38 | |
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: Windows 11 version 23H2: New features - Windows Central Asus ROG Ally review - Windows Central Latest Windows 11 preview - Windows Central I hate that people are going to love Apple Vision Pro VR - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Microsoft Is KILLING Cortana | 05 Jun 2023 | 01:35:15 | |
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's May 2023 firmware update - Windows Central Qualcomm Oryon chip specs to be unveiled - Windows Central I'm addicted to 7 boomer shooters - Windows Central Dell XPS 17 (9730) review - Windows Central Lenovo ThinkPad X13s review - Windows Central Diablo 4 Review - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Microsoft Build 2023 FALLOUT | 29 May 2023 | 01:24:56 | |
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 Windows 11's Microsoft Store AI - Windows Central Windows 11 Widget News - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Is The PC Market Returning To Normal? | 22 May 2023 | 01:29:26 | |
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 Central A Surface Duo-optimized version of Android 14 - Windows Central Sorry Bing, Samsung is sticking with Google - Windows Central Razer Nommo V2 Pro review - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Moment 3 is upon us | 15 May 2023 | 01:26:29 | |
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 unleashed - Windows Central Dell's UltraSharp 6K Monitor Review - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| The Microsoft Surface Duo Is In Trouble | 08 May 2023 | 01:25:39 | |
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 Central Get ready for third-party plugin support on Bing Chat AI - Windows Central Redfall Review - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Microsoft vs. Twitter | 24 Apr 2023 | 01:33:15 | |
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 Central Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro Review - Windows Central 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. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| The First Snapdragon X Elite PC LEAKED | 19 Apr 2024 | 01:06:52 | |
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 Windows 11 version 24H2 - Windows Central Microsoft veteran designer Ralf Groene retires from the Surface department - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Windows 12 leaks again | 17 Apr 2023 | 01:07:48 | |
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 Central Dell UltraSharp 49 Curved Monitor Review - Windows Central Surface Pro 9 Review - Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Windows 10X on a phone | 10 Apr 2023 | 01:03:08 | |
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 Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Windows Core (again) | 03 Apr 2023 | 01:49:00 | |
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.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: @Daniel_Rubino @ZacBowden | |||
| No new Surface PCs this spring | 27 Mar 2023 | 01:39:15 | |
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: | |||
| The AI train keeps rolling | 20 Mar 2023 | 01:12:31 | |
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 indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Microsoft Begins Testing Windows 12 | 13 Mar 2023 | 01:48:07 | |
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 bringing back classic Taskbar features on Windows 11 - Windows Central Sony blasts Microsoft's Xbox Activision deal - Windows Central 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.com/wcp to start hiring now. Follow us on Twitter: @Daniel_Rubino @ZacBowden | |||
| Bing Chat on Windows 11 is trash | 06 Mar 2023 | 01:09:13 | |
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 hiring now. | |||
| Xbox is playing nice | 27 Feb 2023 | 01:14:30 | |
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: The next big Windows 11 feature drop is imminent, here's everything that's new | Windows Central New Bing Chat AI is now available in Edge mobile, Bing apps, and Skype Preview | Windows Central | |||
| Bing is not Skynet | 21 Feb 2023 | 01:02:38 | |
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 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 | Windows Central 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.com/wcp to start hiring now. | |||
| The battle for AI superiority | 12 Feb 2023 | 01:20:00 | |
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: How to try out the new Microsoft Edge with ChatGPT | Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Indeed: Hire better with Indeed. Visit indeed.com/wcp to start hiring now. | |||
| Windows and Surface join forces (again) | 29 Mar 2024 | 01:15:01 | |
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 Windows and Surface teams under new boss - Windows Central DON'T buy the new Surface Pro 10 or Surface Laptop 6 - Windows Central Google optimizing Chrome for Windows 11 on ARM - Windows Central A white digital Xbox Series X has leaked - Windows Central Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer wants PC gaming stores on Xbox - Windows Central Follow us on Twitter: | |||
| Who wants a $280 mouse? | 05 Feb 2023 | 01:06:16 | |
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 The Razer Edge has finally got me back into gaming — here’s why | Windows Central Windows Central 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. | |||
| Living on the (Razer) Edge | 29 Jan 2023 | 01:21:51 | |
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 Windows Package Manager is so good I won't use anything else now | Windows Central | |||
| Microsoft making major cuts | 22 Jan 2023 | 01:12:39 | |
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 Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Manscaped: Looking to freshen your downstairs? Visit manscaped.com and use the promo code "wcp" at checkout to get free shipping and 20% off your purchase. | |||
| RIP to the dual-screen Surface Duo | 17 Jan 2023 | 01:43:39 | |
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 the right call to make | Windows Central Windows Central Podcast Sponsors: Masterworks: Invest in fine art with the power of Masterworks. Visit Masterworks.com and use promo code "wcp" to get priority access. *** *** “Net returns” refers to the annualized internal rate of return net of all fees and costs, calculated from the offering closing date to the sale date. IRR may not be indicative of Masterworks paintings not yet sold and past performance is not indicative of future results. See important Reg A disclosures: Masterworks.com/cdMasterworks’ offerings are filed with the SEC, view all past and current offerings here: https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgarcompany=masterworks&match=&filenum=&State=&Country=&SIC=&myowner=exclude&action=getcompany ***
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