Huge in all the right ways
Black Friday deals from $10: Save big on Echo, Fire TV, and more at Amazon right now
Windows 10 and Software
a new set of attacks
Russian and North Korean hackers targeted COVID-19 research, says Microsoft
Storage restriction
You can restrict access to removable drives, and here's how on Windows 10.
got that power
PowerShell 7.1 rolls out to the Microsoft Store and all major platforms
7
big calls
Skype update brings support for 100 participants in calls
4
Kill that blue screen of death
Windows 10 just BSoD? Here's how to troubleshoot and fix the problem.
35
PC Hardware and Accessories
Power your gaming rig
You should choose these PSUs for the AMD Radeon 6800 GPU
Affordable computing
Our top pick for a budget PC is even more affordable thanks to Black Friday
Convert it
The Brydge 12.3 Pro+ keyboard for Surface Pro is now available at Best Buy
1
UPGRADE
Check out these great Black Friday deals on graphics cards
Ryzen from the ashes
Here's how to choose the right AMD Ryzen CPU for your PC
29
Gaming
The start of something big
Xbox Series X review: Powerful and bold, but ...
51
More info no game
Cyberpunk 2077 will hold Night City Wire Episode 5 on November 19
A new platform
Nioh 2: The Complete Edition heading to PC next year, new trailer released
Real Real Time Strategy
This Age of Empires 2 Town Center LEGO Idea needs your vote
1
Customize your Stasis abilities
How to get Stasis Aspects and Fragments in Destiny 2: Beyond Light
Today's Best Deals
Gaming on a Budget
Pick up the excellent Razer Basilisk X for less with this Black Friday dea
Vault hunting across the universe
Save nearly half on Borderlands 3 for Xbox One and Xbox Series X
Shop the deals
Black Friday Dell Deals: Best deals on XPS models, Inspiron & more
Game on the go
You won't want to miss these Black Friday gaming laptop deals
Don't miss out!
The Black Friday keyboard deals you need to know about
Deals
Grab this mini Intel PC stick for 30% off today ahead of Black Friday
get those dell deals
Here are 5 great Dell deals you don't want to miss
Windows Central Digital Offers
Sizle helps you create high-converting presentations in minutes — and lifetime access is now just $30
Latest Stories
Hostile hideouts
Here are all the locations of Destiny 2: Beyond Light Europa Lost Sectors
Every patrol zone in Destiny 2 has Lost Sectors, and Europa, the new location in the Beyond Light expansion, is no different. Here's where you can find all of Europa's hidden mini-dungeons.
Platform battle
How to disable Xbox cross-play for games like Fortnite and Call of Duty
Tired of getting smashed by mouse and keyboard players in games like Call of Duty or Sea of Thieves? You can effectively stop cross-play using this toggle on the Xbox system OS. Here's how.
Sorry PvP players
Destiny 2's next Trials of Osiris has been delayed due to an issue
The Trials of Osiris activity that was planned for November 14-17 has been delayed due to a recently discovered issue, according to Bungie. Here's what you need to know.
Does it live up to the hype?
Destiny 2: Beyond light review in progress — Our thoughts so far
1
Destiny 2's latest expansion, Beyond Light, is here. But does it live up to the hype? Here's our review-in-progress that explains what we think so far.
Cover Up
Protect your Surface Duo in style with this new cover from Noreve
2
Noreve launched the Microsoft Surface Duo Leather Cover. The cover comes in a variety of colors and materials and has different accessories that you can add to it.
Try it out
Grounded is free to play on Steam this weekend, until November 15
For those who weren't sure if they were interested in Grounded, everyone's favorite microscopic survival game, it's currently free to play on Steam, until November 15, 2020.
Old School
EmuOS brings classic games and software into your browser in retro glory
4
EmuOS is an online collection of software and games, most of which have since been abandoned. You can play around in Paint, play Pac-Man, and even say hello to Clippy.
dock it up
Can you use the Surface Dock 2 with the Surface Laptop Go?
2
The Surface Dock 2 is a great tool for connecting your device to accessories and other devices, but does it work with the Surface Laptop Go?
Crash bad
Is your Xbox Series X crashing while loading games? You may not be alone.
5
Some people have run into an issue where the Xbox Series X turns off when attempting to load certain games. The issue appears to affect some games more than others, including Call of Duty Warzone.
Solid Foundations
ASUS ROG Strix X570-E is the best motherboard for Ryzen 9 5900X
The motherboard can prove a blessing or a hindrance when used with high-performance processors like the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X, depending on which you go for. We've rounded up the best B550 and X570 motherboards that are compatible with the new Ryzen processor.
Right away
Microsoft adding support for Apple silicon to Office for Mac beta
Microsoft has announced that it will be adding support for Apple silicon to its Office for Mac beta, but did not specify when it will be publicly released.
Go Mech
Score this mechanical gaming keyboard for just $20
Making the choice to move up to a mechanical gaming keyboard can be expensive if you dive right in. If you want to test the waters, Amazon is running a really good deal on a mechanical, tenkeyless gaming keyboard for just $20.