Robert Carnevale
Robert Carnevale is the News Editor for Windows Central. He's a big fan of Kinect (it lives on in his heart), Sonic the Hedgehog, and the legendary intersection of those two titans, Sonic Free Riders. He is the author of Cold War 2395. Have a useful tip? Send it to robert.carnevale@futurenet.com.
Latest articles by Robert Carnevale
Windows 11 is the most satisfying Microsoft operating system yet, according to readers
By Robert Carnevale last updated
Windows Central readers have voted, and the answer's in: Microsoft's claim that Windows 11 is as satisfying as it gets is accurate!... For the majority of voters, anyway.
Microsoft Lists invites you to try its standalone version, preview out now
By Robert Carnevale published
Some things are capable of standing alone. Microsoft is in the process of finding out if the Lists app is one such thing.
Is Windows 11 the most high-quality, satisfying Windows ever shipped?
By Robert Carnevale published
Windows 11 is doing very well in the quality department, according to Microsoft. But the question is, how is it doing according to you?
Ubisoft calling gamers clueless about NFTs is the latest in a long string of insults
By Robert Carnevale published
The most subtly sinister corporate entity in France and Canada strikes again.
Windows 11 continues its ascent, with 16% of PCs converted as of January 2022
By Robert Carnevale published
Windows 11 is carving a path into the PC marketplace, and each month, it makes a deeper cut. Now, AdDuplex reports over 16% of surveyed PCs are on Microsoft's latest operating system.
A GeForce RTX 3050 could set you back as much as $489 according to new price chart
By Robert Carnevale last updated
You're going to need a lot of money to get a little horsepower. The RTX 3050 is commanding a premium price from some partners.
Microsoft time-travels back to mid-1980s, finds vintage logo and slogan
By Robert Carnevale last updated
"The high performance software." That was Microsoft's slogan angle back in 1982 all the way through 1987.
Microsoft kicks off its device trade-in program for Teams
By Robert Carnevale published
If your business is looking to save some money in its device transition to a Teams-friendly ecosystem, Microsoft has big news to share.
Windows 11 marketing stunts are out of control: Ice cream, skyscrapers, and more
By Robert Carnevale last updated
You know what's better than Windows 11? Windows 11 installed onto the face of a skyscraper. Or Windows 11 ingested into your body via ice cream.
Azure Sphere OS update gets cancelled due to quality control concerns
By Robert Carnevale published
Goodnight, sweet sphere.
Microsoft, Apple, and others ask SCOTUS to allow EPA CO2 regulatory power
By Robert Carnevale published
Big Tech is, by and large, taking the EPA's side on this one.
Phishing has evolved: Microsoft exposes a new campaign's malicious trickery
By Robert Carnevale published
It's never a slow day in the cybersecurity world. That's why Microsoft has a fresh report on the advanced trickery online ne'er-do-wells are using for cutting-edge phishing attacks.
Android apps on Windows 11 now available for Release Preview Channel
By Robert Carnevale published
Release Preview Channel Insiders can look forward to Android Apps on Windows 11, available now! You'll have to be in the U.S., though.
Windows ransomware LockBit makes the jump to Linux
By Robert Carnevale published
Take out your wallet and kick it across the floor, Tux.
People are adopting Windows 11 at twice the rate of 10, OS upgrade offer ahead of schedule
By Robert Carnevale published
Microsoft appreciates the cooperation.
AndaSeat Jungle 2 Series gaming chair review: Kick back, relax, enjoy the seat
By Robert Carnevale published
It's a capable seat with a footrest as an added treat.
Microsoft FY22 Q2 earnings: $51.7 billion in revenue, beating predictions [Updated]
By Robert Carnevale last updated
Microsoft does it again. As is par for the course with its recent string of quarterly reports, the tech giant brought in a lot of money, this time to the tune of $51.7 billion.
U.S. government chip shortage report exposes one big bottleneck across the tech industry
By Robert Carnevale published
The latest report from the U.S. government substantiates existing claims and provides new info.
President Biden takes credit for Microsoft pivoting its 'right to repair' stance
By Robert Carnevale published
Think Microsoft was acting out of goodwill with its Surface Laptop SE repair video?
Many companies aren't making the most of Microsoft 365 or its security tools, finds survey
By Robert Carnevale published
If you have the full power of Microsoft 365, it behooves you to use it. Who knows, the feature you're ignoring could be vital for ensuring productivity or security.
NordVPN Windows VPN app plays catchup with iOS release, adds Dark Web Monitor
By Robert Carnevale published
Though NordVPN's Windows VPN app is a little behind compared to the releases for Apple products, it's still in the game. That's why it just got the Security Score and Dark Web Monitor features.
StarCraft's revival needs to be a priority for Microsoft, according to Windows Central readers
By Robert Carnevale published
We held the poll, you gave the answers. Now we know: Readers want StarCraft, more than any other franchise, to be Microsoft's immediate focus following the Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Alleged Intel Arc Alchemist DG2 GPU specs leak, reveal different SKU details
By Robert Carnevale published
If loose lips sink ships, then what do loose slides do?
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