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Past articles by Mark:

List of all Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts: The ultimate guide

In this guide, we'll list all the best keyboard shortcuts that you can use to better navigate and utilize Windows 10 on your desktop PC or laptop. → Read More

How to reverse mouse and touchpad scrolling direction on Windows 10

In this guide, we'll show you the steps to reverse the scrolling direction for mice and touchpads on Windows 10. → Read More

Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018) review: A simple 2-in-1 laptop

The Samsung Notebook 7 Spin is a flexible PC designed for professionals, students, and those looking for entertainment. It's not the most exciting laptop we've covered at Windows Central, but it's a solid 2-in-1 device. → Read More

12 days of tech tips: 6 tricks to stay organized with OneNote

Here are 6 tips and tricks that will help you master Microsoft OneNote. Stay organized and get things done faster with to-do lists and notes accessible through your laptop or phone. → Read More

Alcatel Idol 5 brings subtle design tweaks, heads to Cricket Wireless for under $200

We’re seeing a lot of premium smartphones costing over $800, but you can also enjoy premium features in a smartphone that costs less than $200. The Alcatel Idol 5 is a VR-ready Android 7.0 Nougat phone with a 5.2-inch Full HD display. → Read More

Lenovo ThinkPad P71 review: A massive laptop with specs to match

With a large display, seventh-generation Intel Xeon processor, the latest NVIDIA Quadro GPUs, fast storage, and a built-in color calibrator, the ThinkPad P71 laptop could be the perfect laptop for video editors, designers, and other creators. → Read More

HP DreamColor Z24x G2 review: A monitor that prioritizes color accuracy over everything else

When it comes to monitors, it's important for graphic artists, photographers, video editors, designers, and other creators to have accurate colors. HP targets that market with the DreamColor Z24x G2 Display. → Read More

What it's like to edit video on the Surface Laptop

The Surface Laptop is a beautiful piece of hardware, but can video editors work with it? Looking at the specifications of the Surface Laptop given to me for testing, I had low expectations. It's not all bad though. → Read More

Samsung Clear S-View Flip Cover review for Galaxy S7 edge

If you need a case that looks great with the Galaxy S7 edge, the Clear S-View Flip Cover might be what you're looking for. It's a stylish way to protect your phone, but you also get some extra features. The case lets you see through the cover to interact with calls, alarms, and events. Should you get it? Watch our review to find out. → Read More

Samsung S-View Flip Cover review for Galaxy S7 edge

The official S-View Flip Cover is a popular choice for the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. It protects your screen when you're not using it and gives you access to some of your phone's features through a window interface. The S-View window is not a gimmick. We'll show the features in our review. → Read More

Samsung LED View Cover review for Galaxy S7 Edge

In addition to some protection against scratches or drops, the LED View Cover provides LED notifications directly on the front cover, and adds a pocket for a credit card, business card, or cash. See it in action in our hands-on video → Read More

The HTC 10, explained by HTC's VP of Design

"The HTC 10 is very recognizable as an HTC phone," says HTC VP of Design Claude Zellweger, "but it's also very distinguishable as a new direction for our design language." → Read More

On the Road: What's in Mark's gear bag in 2016?

Event coverage means moving fast, whether it's sprinting from one press conference to another to get a good seat, or editing and uploading hands-on videos quickly before the other sites. Having the tools that help me get things done quickly is important to my job. Read on to see what's in my gear bag. → Read More

Lenovo Ideacentre Stick 300 review: A Windows 10 PC smaller than your phone

The Ideacentre Stick 300 from Lenovo isn't a powerful machine, but it is good enough for entertainment and web browsing, while affordable enough to justify owning a second or third mobile PC option. Should you buy it? Read on for the review. → Read More

Make the Dell Inspiron 15 7559 faster with an SSD and RAM upgrade

We recently reviewed the Dell Inspiron 15 7559 and thought it was a solid gaming laptop starting at just $799. Its biggest problem was the slow loading times because of a slow hard drive. We'll show you how to add a couple of affordable upgrades for better performance. → Read More

Lenovo Ideapad Y700 (17-inch) review: A monster gaming laptop on a budget

The 17-inch Ideapad Y700 isn't a top-of-the-line gaming laptop, but you'll still be able to play the latest games at high to medium quality with high frame rates. The Y700 performs well at non-gaming activities too. Should you buy the Ideapad Y700? Check out our review. → Read More

Post-CES fun: Watch Microsoft's Ben Rudolph throw Dan to the ground... again

It's becoming a tradition at CES. Ben Rudolph (@BenThePCGuy), Retail Sales & Marketing Director at Microsoft, has thrown Dan, our Editor-in-Chief, to the ground yet again. Watch the video! → Read More

Lenovo Yoga 900 review: stylish, powerful, and flexible

If you're looking for a Windows 10 Ultrabook, you can't go wrong with Lenovo's flagship Yoga 900. It has the style with power to back it up with Intel's 6th-generation Core i7 processor. It has a beautiful design, but don't let its looks fool you. This convertible laptop can do some serious work, too. → Read More

Samsung announces the Galaxy TabPro S, a premium 2-in-1 tablet running Windows 10

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy TabPro S today at CES. At 6.3 millimeters thin and weighing only 693 grams, it's a premium 2-in-1 tablet running Windows 10. The Samsung Galaxy TabPro S features a 12-inch Super AMOLED display and includes a full-sized keyboard cover. → Read More

2015 was the biggest year in Xbox history

In an official blog post, Microsoft has announced that 2015 was the biggest year in Xbox history, with the Xbox One setting record global engagement and sales. They also shared more fans logged on to Xbox Live on Xbox One than any other day in Xbox history. → Read More