Sean Endicott
Sean Endicott is the news writer at Windows Central, a website focusing on Microsoft, Windows 11, PCs, and gaming. He’s covered these topics for almost a decade, including the launch of three major versions of Windows as well as dozens of product launches from industry leaders such as Microsoft, Dell, Lenovo, ASUS, and Razer.
Sean focuses largely on daily news coverage of major companies within the industry. His role consists of writing articles about breaking news, covering content from press releases, and coordinating coverage of embargoed materials.
In addition to his news coverage, Sean communicates with developers to share news on the latest applications for Windows 11 as well as Microsoft’s applications on Android, iOS, and the web.
Sean studied broadcast journalism at Nottingham Trent University and worked in local television before joining us in the world of online news. You can find him on Twitter @Sean_Michael_UK.
If you're a fan of American football, or even if you're not, Sean's keen to tell everyone about the sport and how he uses Microsoft Teams to do film study with the youth team he coaches.
Latest articles by Sean Endicott
Microsoft shares temporary fix for Surface Pro X camera bug
By Sean Endicott published
Workaround Some Surface Pro X devices are unable to use their built-in cameras. Microsoft has shared a mitigation for the issue.
MSI and Mercedes-AMG team up to create a sleek and powerful gaming laptop
By Sean Endicott published
Thin and powerful MSI's latest laptop, the Stealth 16 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport, combines powerful internals with a design inspired by the well-known automaker.
ASUS tanked ROG Ally reviews by shipping 'underbaked' firmware, but a big performance boost is on the way
By Sean Endicott published
Help is on the way The ROG Ally gets a 15-20% performance boost with its latest firmware update.
Don't miss out on these HP Envy and Spectre x360 Memorial Day deals
By Sean Endicott published
So hot right now Memorial Day has a wide range of sales on PCs and accessories. Two of the best deals are on the HP Spectre x360 and HP ENVY.
My family have had Dell PCs for 20 years, these discounted XPS laptops are the ones to buy
By Sean Endicott published
Dell deals Dell discounts take up to $750 off XPS laptops this Memorial Day. Both the XPS 15 and XPS 13 are on sale right now.
Microsoft News Roundup: Two Windows 11 updates, Build 2023, Microsoft upstages PlayStation Showcase, and more
By Sean Endicott published
All the news Microsoft Build 2023, major Windows 11 news, and a plethora of games on the way to Xbox and PC headline this week's Microsoft news roundup.
You can buy AMD's Radeon PRO W7900 and W7800 GPUs today, but you have to know where to look
By Sean Endicott published
So much power AMD just launched its Radeon PRO W7900 and W7800 graphics cards. They're high-end GPUs aimed at professional creators that stack up well against NVIDIA's A-series.
This Insider build of Windows 11 has a handy feature for Windows on ARM
By Sean Endicott published
Update time Microsoft rolled out a Windows 11 Insider Preview build to the Canary Channel this week. The update adds a handy feature for admins dealing with Windows on ARM PCs.
Windows 11 Insider in the Beta Channel just got a pair of builds
By Sean Endicott published
A pair of builds Microsoft released a pair of Windows 11 Insider Builds to the Beta Channel this week. Neither of them includes new features, but they both have several fixes.
Razer's ridiculous discounts slash over $1,000 off the Blade 15 and Blade 17
By Sean Endicott published
so much savings Razer has a massive gaming sale going on right now. It includes discounts of $1,000 on Razer Blade laptops.
Windows 12 and Qualcomm Oryon processors will not support Arm32 apps
By Sean Endicott published
Farewell The next major version of Windows will not support Arm32 apps. Qualcomm's upcoming Oryon processors won't support the older type of apps either.
My favorite Microsoft Edge feature may ship as soon as next month
By Sean Endicott published
I'm so excited The Edge Sidebar allows you to access a collection of tools and any website you pin within it. Soon, you'll be able to detach it from Edge, giving you access to your favorite sites from your desktop.
Insiders can already test some Windows 11 features announced at Build 2023
By Sean Endicott published
New Hotness Microsoft announced several Windows 11 features at Build 2023. You can test some of them already if you're a Windows Insider.
How to install the Windows 11 May 2023 feature update (Moment 3) today
By Sean Endicott published
Grab it now! Windows 11's second feature drop of the year is on the way. You can install it starting today as an optional update.
Surface Pro X cameras aren't working — here's what we know so far
By Sean Endicott published
Uh oh An issue with the Surface Pro X prevents the camera from opening. The bug affects taking photos and videos and sign-in through Windows Hello.
Massive PowerToys update adds one of my favorite features — your mouse will thank you
By Sean Endicott published
mouse in the house A PowerToys update added two utilities to the app, including one that lets you control two computers with a single mouse.
GitHub Copilot will bring the power of AI to Windows Terminal
By Sean Endicott published
AI everywhere GitHub Copilot will soon be available within Windows Terminal. The addition will allow developers to call on artificial intelligence to recommend commands and identify errors.
Almost 10,000 Microsoft engineers already use dev boxes, and the cloud PCs will roll out to developers this July
By Sean Endicott published
Coming soon Dev Box is a cloud PC service for developers built on the same tech as Windows 365. After a year of testing, it's set to become generally available this summer.
Windows 11 on ARM just got a big boost at Microsoft Build 2023
By Sean Endicott published
extending an arm Today at Build 2023, Microsoft shared several announcements that should entice developers to optimize apps and games for Windows 11 on ARM.
Microsoft Teams avatars are here for everyone... if you're a business user
By Sean Endicott published
meta meta Microsoft Teams has a pair of features for the metaverse. Avatar support is now available for all business and enterprise users and immersive spaces are on the way.
Microsoft 365 Copilot now works with plugins, making it much more powerful
By Sean Endicott published
Plugin power Plugins will bring a wide range of apps and services to Microsoft 365 Copilot, greatly enhancing how much it can do.
Bing integration with ChatGPT will blur the lines between OpenAI and Microsoft chatbots
By Sean Endicott published
Bing by default ChatGPT integrating with Bing will allow OpenAI's chatbot to get timely information from the web. It should also result in a boost of traffic for Microsoft's Bing.
Bing Chat will get boosted by plugins — here's which ones are on the way
By Sean Endicott published
Plugged in Several plugins are on the way to Bing Chat, including Expedia, Insacar, Kayak, and Zillow. The AI-powered chatbot will greatly expand its capabilities by integrating with popular apps and services.
Microsoft Edge gets a new look, Copilot support, and can now help you separate business and personal browsing
By Sean Endicott published
Living on the Edge Microsoft announced several new features for Edge today at Build 2023, including Edge for Business, which lets you keep your work and personal browsing separate.
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