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Sep 19, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk the Redstone 4 features, new Insider builds, PWA's and the Apple event!

We're back with another exciting episode of the Window Central Podcast. This week, Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden talk PWA's and what they mean to Windows 10, what we're expecting to see in Redstone 4, new Insider Preview builds and of course, the Apple Event.

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Sep 11, 2017

his week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk the current state of Windows 10, a new Surface hardware event, Mixed Reality and more.

After taking a week off, we're back for another exciting episode of the Windows Central Podcast. In this weeks episode, Zac Bowden and Daniel Rubino talk about the current state of Windows 10 and where Windows itself is headed, Mixed Reality announcements, a new Surface hardware event in October and a whole lot more.

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Aug 27, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk new Insider releases, internal build jumping, Xbox One X, precision touch pads and more.

This past week, Microsoft released three new Insider Preview builds for Windows 10 Insiders, announced Xbox One X preorders with a new Project Scorpio edition, and did some internal build jumping in preparation for Redstone 4. Also in this episode, we talk about the Razer Blade, and precision touch pads.

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Aug 14, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: Consumer Reports removes recommendation for Surface, new Mobile build, and what's next for Mobile?

This past week, Consumer Reports announced that it was removing its recommendations for all of Microsoft's Surface products. Also on the show this week, we talk about a brand new Mobile build, a new Xbox One build, and what's next for Mobile? All that and more on this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast!

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Aug 8, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: The price of a Surface phone, new builds, reviews and more!

This past week, Microsoft announced a couple of new Insider Preview builds that include some pretty awesome eye tracking technology. We also discuss what a Surface phone would have to cost, given this new emerging market of $1000+ phones, and a whole bunch of reviews on this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast!

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Jul 31, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: New Insider Preview changes, Paint dies, lots of ranting, and more!

This past week, Microsoft announced some new changes to the Windows Insider Program, new information about a CDMA version of the Elite x3 came to light, Paint almost died, and a whole lot more on this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast!

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Jul 24, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: Shoddy branding, Redstone 3 development and full Windows 10 on phones

In this episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden discuss Microsoft's terrible naming strategy for Windows 10, Intel dropping support for Clover Trail chips, The Fall Creators Update entering its last leg of development, screen bleed issues on the Surface Pro and full Windows 10 coming to phones!

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Jul 17, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: Buying a new Windows Phone in 2017, Spectre x2 review and more!

This past week, Alcatel finally put up pre-orders for its Idol 4 Pro Windows 10 Mobile handset in the UK, and our very own Zac Bowden is buying one. Also this week, we talk about Windows 10 Mobile's future, our Spectre x2 review, new builds and more!

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Jul 11, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk cut Windows 10 features, new builds, reviews and more!

This past week, Microsoft announced that it was cutting several key features from the Fall Creators Update. Also on the show, we talk more Insider Preview builds, a number of reviews and more!

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Jul 4, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk Windows Store apps and games, Windows 10 source code leak, Surface Mini and more!

The Windows Store has seen a lot of momentum over the last couple of weeks, with a game sale and an explosion of centennial apps. Also on the episode, we talk about why a recent Windows 10 source code leak, and why it might not be that big of a deal, and the Surface Mini. All that and more on this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast!

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Jun 26, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk new Windows 10 builds, Spotify in the Windows Store, Surface comparisons and more.

Microsoft released new builds for Windows 10 PC and Mobile, with the PC build packing lots of new changes worthy of talking about! Also this week, Spotify came to the Windows Store as a centennial app, and Daniel Rubino did some important comparisons between the Surface Laptop. All that and more on this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast.

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Jun 19, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk Xbox One X, Surface Laptop, Surface Pro, and more

Microsoft had a busy last week, with the launch of the new Surface Laptop and Surface Pro, in addition to the Surface Studio coming to more markets. Microsoft also unveiled new hardware accessories, and even unveiled a new console called the Xbox One X. All that, and more on this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast.

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Jun 14, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk CShell leaks, Cortana chats, and more

We had an exclusive leak on CShell this week, along with new information about a new Cortana UI coming soon to Windows 10. Also this week, we talk about what we're expecting from Microsoft's E3 announcements, and what CShell can do for more than just phones.

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Jun 8, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk broken builds, Lumia 950 vision, and more

Microsoft released several internal builds of Windows 10 for PC and desktop last week, causing all sorts of interesting leaks. Also on the show this week, we talk about Microsoft's original Lumia 950 vision, the Lumia "North Star" and more!

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May 27, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk Microsoft's hardware event in Shanghai!

This week in Shanghai, Microsoft announced a brand new Surface Pro, called the Surface Pro. It also unveiled a new app called Whiteboard, and improvements to Microsoft Office. All that and more on this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast!

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May 24, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk Build 2017 and new builds!

This weeks episode is our Build 2017 special, where we talk about all the announcements made at Build! We'll also have another episode coming this Friday, where we talk about all the announcements made at Microsoft's China event.

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May 9, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk Surface Laptop, Windows 10 S, Microsoft's secret China event and more.

Microsoft unveiled a new Surface laptop last week, called the Surface Laptop. Also, Windows 10 S, which apparently stands for soul, or something. What's more, Microsoft announced another hardware event in China! What is going on? All that, and more, on this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast.

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May 2, 2017

obile, My People in Redstone 3, earnings and more!

My People is finally available to play with in the Windows 10 Redstone 3 insider builds. We also talk Microsoft's terrible communication regarding Windows 10 Mobile and the Creators Update, Android, and more in this weeks episode of the Windows Central Podcast!

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Apr 17, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We interview Dona Sarkar, talk upcoming hardware events, and tabs in File Explorer!

We've got a very special podcast for you this week, as we had the chance to interview Windows Insider lead Dona Sarkar! Not only that, but we talk new Windows 10 features, such as tabs coming to File Explorer, upcoming hardware events and more on this weeks episode.

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Apr 10, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk Redstone 3, Project Scorpio, the future of Windows 10 Mobile and more!

Microsoft did the unthinkable last week by releasing the first Redstone 3 build BEFORE Redstone 2 had even rolled out to the public! We talk Redstone 3, the 4K powerhouse that is Project Scorpio, the future of Windows 10 Mobile, the Surface Pro 5 and more on this weeks podcast.

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Apr 3, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk the Creators Update general availability, Surface coming to new markets, the Microsoft Galaxy S8 and more

It was a super busy last week, with Microsoft confirming April 11 as the general availability day for the Creators Update, along with bringing the Surface Book Performance Base to new markets. We also talk about the new WhartonBrooks Windows Phone, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and more on this weeks show!

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Mar 27, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk new the Windows 10 Creators Update RTM, Redstone 3 wish list, Windows 10 Mobile job listings and more.

As it turns out, Microsoft does care about Windows 10 Mobile. If they didn't, why are they still hiring people to work on Windows 10 Mobile itself? Also this week, we talk the Windows 10 Creators Update RTM, Skype exiting preview, our Redstone 3 wish list and a whole lot more.

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Mar 21, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk new the Windows 10 Creators Update RTM and rollout, Windows 7 update blocks, and what OS should the Surface Phone run?

The Windows 10 Creators Update is now basically done, meaning Insider should already be testing the final bits. We also talk the Surface Phone, and how some of us thing it should run Windows 10 Mobile and others think it should run full Windows 10. All that and more on this weeks episode!

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Mar 13, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk new Insider builds, Creators Update RTM, HP's commitment to Windows 10 Mobile and more!

The Windows 10 Creators Update is almost done, meaning RTM is near. People are confused about HP's odd commitment to Windows 10 Mobile. And ads in File Explorer annoy the masses. We talk all that and more on this weeks Windows Central Podcast!

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Mar 6, 2017

This week on the Windows Central Podcast: We talk new Insider builds, HP's secret Elite x3, Windows 10 cloud and more!

With development of the Windows 10 Creators Update finally wrapping up, we're seeing more Insider builds reach the fast ring with new fixes and performance improvements. HP also teased a new Windows 10 Mobile device, but gave us no details. All that, and more on this weeks Windows Central Podcast!

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