Episodes
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...
Published 07/24/23
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...
Published 07/17/23
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...
Published 07/11/23
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...
Published 06/26/23
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 -...
Published 06/19/23
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...
Published 06/12/23
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...
Published 06/05/23
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 ...
Published 05/29/23
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...
Published 05/22/23
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...
Published 05/15/23
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 -...
Published 05/08/23
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 -...
Published 04/24/23
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...
Published 04/17/23
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 ...
Published 04/10/23
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...
Published 04/03/23
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
Published 03/27/23
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...
Published 03/20/23
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...
Published 03/13/23
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...
Published 03/06/23
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...
Published 02/27/23
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...
Published 02/21/23
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...
Published 02/12/23
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...
Published 02/05/23
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...
Published 01/29/23
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...
Published 01/22/23