Richard Devine
Richard Devine is a Managing Editor at Windows Central with over a decade of experience. A former Project Manager and long-term tech addict, he joined Mobile Nations in 2011 and has been found on Android Central and iMore as well as Windows Central. Currently, you'll find him steering the site's coverage of all manner of PC hardware and reviews. Find him on Mastodon at mstdn.social/@richdevine
Latest articles by Richard Devine
Brave Search joins the AI party with its new Summarizer tool
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AI Brave Search is the latest to implement AI tools into its results with the Summarizer helping you get the information you want much easier.
NZXT will do all the hard work for you with the killer Player range of gaming PCs
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Damn Building a killer gaming PC doesn't have to be hard, especially if you let a company like NZXT do all the hard work for you.
I couldn't use the Surface Duo as a phone, but it's better than any tablet
By Richard Devine published
Transformative Having finally tried a Surface Duo I'm now not only convinced but excited for the future of Windows PCs.
The UK Government proves its ineptitude over how Call of Duty on Nintendo Switch will work
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Facepalm The UK Government's competition agency proves it has no idea in its latest claims about Call of Duty on Nintendo Switch.
The new Dell XPS 15 and XPS 17 are the best gaming laptops you never thought about
By Richard Devine published
Sleepers Dell's latest XPS 15 and XPS 17 might be targeted and pros and creators, but stealthily they're also killer gaming machines, too.
Microsoft PowerToys latest update adds impressive new clipboard and mouse tools
By Richard Devine published
So good Yet more reasons you should be using PowerToys on your PC.
How to completely remove a Linux distro from the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
By Richard Devine published
WSL Installing a Linux distro in WSL is easier than ever, but how do you properly remove one?
The Xbox and NVIDIA GeForce Now deal is another exciting leap forward for cloud gaming
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So good The deal between Xbox and NVIDIA as part of the Activision acquisition is another exciting development for cloud gaming.
The Division 2 Season 11: Reign of Fire will go live on February 28 after earlier technical delays
By Richard Devine published
Go Time The delayed season is almost here with a special stream outlining it the day before.
Ubisoft is taking a stand against mouse and keyboard cheaters in Rainbow Six Siege on console
By Richard Devine published
Stop it If you're using a device to spoof a mouse and keyboard in Rainbow Six Siege on console, you need to stop. Right now.
This WSL tool is a must-have if you run many different distros
By Richard Devine published
Linux WSL Distro Manager is the timesaver you've been looking for in your Linux on Windows experience. Add a little GUI to streamline how you use the tool.
Here's how the movie 'Free Guy' could become a reality thanks to AI
By Richard Devine published
Blue Shirt Guy The Ryan Reynolds movie 'Free Guy' was about AI in video games. And thanks to the recent developments in the tech, games could become so much better with AI help.
If you thought gaming on an Intel Arc laptop would be awful, think again
By Richard Devine published
Pretty good Some headlines from 2022 would have you think Intel's mobile GPUs suck, I'm here to say they don't.
The Division 2 Season 11 delay has caused an almighty mess
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Whoops Whoops. They done broke it.
The Intel Core i9-13950HX delivers monstrous, desktop-class power in a gaming laptop
By Richard Devine published
Beastly Intel's first 13th Gen laptop CPU to cross our desk, the Core i9-13950HX, is absurdly powerful. 24 cores, 32 threads, and it doesn't even use that much power.
The Razer Edge is awesome but I wish they'd kept making phones instead
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Not for me The Razer Edge is pretty fantastic, but it's also an extra device to carry around. I wish they'd just kept making phones instead.
Windows Package Manager is so good I won't use anything else now
By Richard Devine published
Winget Windows Package Manager is awesome, and nobody should ever fear the terminal and should use it to start downloading their apps right now.
Windows Package Manager hits v1.4 and brings with it support for zip files
By Richard Devine published
Neat stuff Another update another super useful feature.
Windows 11's Notepad is finally getting tabs but this app is better anyway
By Richard Devine published
Just better Microsoft is finally adding tabs to Windows 11's Notepad and it only took until 2023, but you should scrap it anyway and use this far superior free app.
Google Stadia's demise is proof the Xbox Cloud Gaming model is the right way to go
By Richard Devine published
The one Google Stadia has now left the cloud but its demise shows us that Microsoft's model for Xbox Cloud Gaming is the least risky option to back.
More laptops need to have their ports on the rear, not the sides
By Richard Devine published
Please Wouldn't life be so much easier using a laptop in a desktop environment if the ports were along the rear and not stacked on both sides?
The Division 2 now works on the Steam Deck after latest patch
By Richard Devine published
Great news Hit the streets of Washington D.C. wherever you go.
How to buy and send a digital Xbox gift card
By Richard Devine, Brendan Lowry published
$$$ Need a quick and easy gift for an Xbox player in your life? We'll show you how you can get them a digital Xbox gift card in seconds.