This forgotten Windows 11 feature is about to get some love from Microsoft Windows 11 will soon support customizing which widgets appear on a PC's lock screen. Windows Central · Feb 4, 2025
New Surface Pro details emerge as Microsoft prepares to downgrade Windows 10 and OpenAI is accused of cheating on AI benchmarks New Surface devices are on the way and the mystery of an Xbox controller listing has been solved. We also saw OpenAI accused of cheating on benchmark tests recently. Windows Central · Jan 25, 2025
Mail & Calendar is dead, left inoperable by Microsoft, but this clone of the app lives Microsoft has made its Mail & Calendar app on Windows inoperable. A third-party app called Wino Mail attempts to fill the gap left by Microsoft. Windows Central · Jan 15, 2025
Former Surface design lead comes out of retirement to join Panos Panay at Amazon Another key figure behind Microsoft's Surface devices has joined Amazon and former Windows and Surface lead Panos Panay. Windows Central · Jan 15, 2025
The new Outlook will be forced onto Windows 10 PCs next month, and there is no way to block it The new Outlook will be installed automatically on Windows 10 in an upcoming update. You cannot block the app from being put on your PC, though you can remove it after installation. Windows Central · Jan 10, 2025
LIVE: NVIDIA Keynote at CES 2025 — CEO Jensen Huang unveils RTX 5000 GPUs Everything that's happening at the Consumer Electronics Show for the NVIDIA CEO Keynote in Las Vegas. Windows Central · Jan 6, 2025
I love the look of these dynamic wallpapers that were supposedly for Windows 11 – but the idea has been scrapped Windows 11’s rumored dynamic wallpapers look seriously smart – but they’ll never brighten your desktop sadly. TechRadar · Jan 3, 2025
Microsoft Surface laptops to return in early 2025 with a surprise new addition, says report Intel on Microsoft's Lunar Lake-powered Surface devices revealed Laptop · Dec 9, 2024
Microsoft preparing Lunar Lake Surface and Surface Pro laptops for 1Q25, says report – new Surface Laptop Studio and an 11-inch Surface also on the horizon Lunar Lake will power Microsoft’s first Intel-based Copilot+ PCs, while the Snapdragon X Plus gets selected for a new, 11-inch Surface device. Tom’s Hardware · Dec 8, 2024
2025 Microsoft Surface lineup just leaked — and there's a surprise new model It could be another strong year for Microsoft’s hardware with new laptops, a Pro tablet and a new, smaller device. Tom’s Guide · Dec 8, 2024
This Surface Pro "costs" $84,000, and it still doesn't include a keyboard or stylus?! A Microsoft Store bug causes the Surface Pro X to be listed at €77,777.77 (about $84,000). The error only shows up in the Windows Microsoft Store and the item is out of stock, so you can't buy it on accident. Windows Central · Oct 29, 2024
Forget about all the M4 MacBook leaks – Microsoft Surface Laptop with Intel Lunar Lake CPU just appeared in the wild, and it could be a dream notebook While a Core Ultra 200V processor could be a huge step forward for Microsoft’s laptop, there are some worrying doubts over this would-be portable. TechRadar · Oct 16, 2024
No need to pay $50 per year for these incredible wallpapers Microsoft shared a large collection of wallpapers to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Windows Insider Program. Windows Central · Oct 14, 2024
Windows 11 could get updates that install without a reboot, as a Microsoft blunder hints these are coming with version 24H2 The plan appears to be that the majority of monthly updates for Windows 11 won’t need to reboot the PC. TechRadar · Aug 26, 2024
Windows Central · Jul 5, 2024 Even Microsoft's AI says the new Outlook is worse than Mail & Calendar on Windows 11 The Microsoft Store listing for the Mail & Calendar app includes an AI-generated summary of reviews that criticizes the new Outlook.
Windows Central · Jun 19, 2024 Should you buy a Snapdragon Copilot+ PC or wait for Intel, AMD, and NVIDIA? Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus ARM64 chips are exclusive to the first lineup of Copilot+ PCs, but Intel, AMD, and NVIDIA systems are expected to offer Copilot+ features in the future. Is it worth waiting for the x86 platforms to catch up?
Windows Central · Jun 18, 2024 Where are the Copilot+ PC reviews?! Here's why you'll have to wait for most (but not all) of them. Copilot+ PCs started shipping today but very few reviews have been published. Here's why you'll wait to wait to see reviews of the Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7.
Windows Central · Jun 17, 2024 These new Windows Recall features are hidden in the latest build of Windows 11 Windows Recall won't ship with Copilot+ PCs this week, but Microsoft is still working on new features for the tool. The latest Insider build of Windows 11 includes several hidden features that improve Recall.
Windows Central · May 23, 2024 Hands-on with Windows 11's new AI Recall, Cocreator, and Studio Effects for Copilot+ PCs! Copilot+ PCs support several exclusive AI features, including Recall and Windows Studio Effects. Our expert went hands-on with the features running on a Surface Laptop 7.
Windows Central · May 21, 2024 Microsoft demos 'Baldur's Gate 3', 'Borderlands' running at 30 FPS on the new Snapdragon X Elite Windows on Arm platform, with auto Super Resolution support in tow Microsoft's Windows on Arm demonstration at Build 2024 gives us a glimpse at what the Snapdragon X Elite is capable of from a gaming perspective.
Windows Central · May 21, 2024 Hands-on with Microsoft's new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, the company's first Copilot+ PCs Microsoft just announced its new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop. Our Surface expert is at Microsoft headquarters and got to go hands-on with the tech giant's first Copilot+ PCs.
Windows Central · Apr 11, 2024 Microsoft all but confirms its AI PC and Windows 11 on Arm plans with Build 2024 schedule Microsoft Build 2024 is next month, and AI PCs and Windows 11 on Arm are expected to be major focuses at the event. Session titles and descriptions give us a glimpse of what to expect.
TechRadar · Apr 5, 2024 Windows 11 24H2 update is rumored to be ready to go – but nobody will get any of its major new features anytime soon We explain the ins-and-outs of the rollout of this year’s big annual update, which is admittedly a convoluted affair.
Windows Central · Apr 5, 2024 What is an AI PC? Answers from Microsoft, Intel, and more explained There's not really a clear-cut answer to the question, but we can provide some insight into what goes into an AI PC and what you can expect from it.
TechRadar · Mar 25, 2024 Windows 11’s next big update is almost ready to roll – but most people won’t get it for a long time yet It’s time to get excited about the release of Windows 11 24H2 – or is it? Well, no, not for most folks actually….