A lot can happen in a week. Seven days might not seem like much, but it can be an eternity in the tech news cycle. Between Windows news, hardware and software developments and Microsoft's fast-paced movements throughout the technology landscape, it's never easy to keep your hand on the pulse of technology. Not to mention everything that's going on right here at Windows Central!
Every week we're going to compile the biggest stories into one post, so you never fall behind – In Case You Missed It (ICYMI).
Windows
- Windows 10 to support several different subtitle formats for videos
- Microsoft and RunKeeper offering users a chance to win a Microsoft Band (US only)
- Microsoft pushes Windows 10 build 10049 with Project Spartan to fast ring users
- Here's what's included in the first public preview of Project Spartan in Windows 10
- Gallery: Project Spartan in Windows 10 technical preview 10049
- Quick tip: Easily enable or disable Adobe Flash Player in Project Spartan
- Latest Windows 10 build bundles mysterious Bio Enrollment app
- The new Windows 10 calculator tells you your weight in elephants (and more)
- Music and Video preview apps for Windows 10 appear with latest technical preview
- Hands on with Microsoft's next-gen 'Project Spartan' web browser
- Microsoft details a workaround for virtual machine bug in Windows 10 build 10049
- Microsoft tells us what to expect in the new Music and Video Preview apps for Windows 10
- New OS market share data shows big gain for Windows 7 while 8.1 remains steady
- How to use task view and virtual desktops in Windows 10 Technical Preview
- Microsoft won't enable 'Do Not Track' as the default for 'Project Spartan'
Microsoft
- The Walking Dead advert shows how the Surface Pro 3 can be used to stage an attack on zombies
- Microsoft's Chinese chatbot XiaoIce is giving away iPhones to some users
- Microsoft goes on hiring blitz for HoloLens designers, engineers, artists and more
- Microsoft reveals Surface 3 with Windows 8.1, starting at $499 and on sale May 5
- Microsoft shows how the Surface 3 can replace your laptop
- Surface 3 accessories include Type Cover, Docking Station and Surface Pen
- Here are 5 things you need to know about the Surface 3
- Surface 3 vs. Surface Pro 3: The similarities and the differences
- Microsoft to offer just three versions of its Visual Studio 2015 tools
- Microsoft's Surface leader blames its past failures on early secrecy
- Considering the price point of the Microsoft Surface 3
- Surface 3 goes up for pre-order from Amazon and Best Buy
- Microsoft shows off the subsurface magic powering the new Surface 3
- Surface 3 recharges over a battery pack, unlocked LTE version coming, and more facts from the Reddit AMA
- Bill Gates celebrates Microsoft's 40th anniversary by looking to the future
Extra and Miscellaneous
- Weekly photo contest: Filters
- T-Mobile uses 'real-time customer experience' for its new coverage map
- Should you buy the HP Spectre x360?
- Windows Central Easter Sale: 20% off all Windows Phone accessories!
- StaffPad is a groundbreaking music writing tool for Windows 8.1 pen and touch devices
- Dropbox to give web browser users better document preview features
- The Windows Central app for Windows 8.1 updated with formatting fixes
- Should you buy the ASUS ZenBook UX305?
- Cricket Wireless begins selling prepaid GSM SIM cards on Amazon
- HBO to be added to Sling TV's lineup in time for new season of Game of Thrones
- Poll: Are you going to buy a Surface 3?
- AI Wars Part II: Watch Out Cortana, Apple May Have Given Siri a Nasty Left Hook
- Productivity Tip: How to manage customer support on the go with Skype
- Microsoft turns 40: A look back at a few of the company's highs and lows
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