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Microsoft is making some changes to the "rings" within its Windows Insider program. In a blog post today, Microsoft's Brandon LeBlanc asked Insiders to take a peek at their ring settings to see how they would like to proceed going forward. For starters, ... Here are your HotHardware.com email updates for {EMAIL} - [Microsoft Begins Merging Windows 10 20H1 With Fast Ring For Insiders](#0) - [Google Patent Details Possible Next-Gen Google Glass Augmented Reality Headset](#1) - [Borderlands: The Handsome Collection Is Free To Play This Weekend For Some Gamers](#2) - [Microsoft Rumored To Combine Xbox Game Pass And Xbox Live Gold At A Discount](#3) - [GPD Win 2 Max Handheld Gaming PC Packs AMD Ryzen APU And Ships This Year](#4) - [Zelda And Super Mario Odyssey Take Virtual Reality Plunge With Nintendo Labo](#5) - [We Gutted Alienware's Area-51m Beast Gaming Laptop With Ease](#6) - [Samsung EVO Plus 512GB MicroSD Card Review: Speedy Device Storage](#7) - [Amazon Has A Rumored Alexa-Powered AirPods Competitor Waiting In The Wings](#8) - [Windows 10 Game Bar Adds Spotify Widget And Cross Platform Chat For Xbox Insiders](#9) - [Acer Nitro Gaming Laptops Spied With GeForce GTX 1660 Ti And GTX 1650 Turing Mobile GPUs](#10) - [Why Samsung Is Getting Hammered By Eroding Profits](#11) - [Cross-Platform Streaming Now Primed To Transform Video Games Industry](#12) - [Terrifying Malware Alters CT Scans To Look Like Cancer, Fools Radiologists](#13) - [More Recent Articles](#237542_recap) --------------------------------------------------------------- [HotHardware.com News Rss Feed]( - 14 new articles [][Microsoft Begins Merging Windows 10 20H1 With Fast Ring For Insiders]( [Microsoft Begins Merging Windows 10 20H1 With Fast Ring For Insiders]( Microsoft is making some changes to the "rings" within its Windows Insider program. In a blog post today, Microsoft's Brandon LeBlanc asked Insiders to take a peek at their ring settings to see how they would like to proceed going forward. For starters, Microsoft has confirmed that users previously on the Fast ring will not be delivered [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Begins Merging Windows 10 20H1 With Fast Ring For Insiders;6474633) • [][Google Patent Details Possible Next-Gen Google Glass Augmented Reality Headset]( [Google Patent Details Possible Next-Gen Google Glass Augmented Reality Headset]( Google is no stranger to the augmented reality (AR) field, having helped introduce many people to the concept with its original Google Glass wearable. Although Google found some success in the enterprise market with Google Glass, it wasn’t exactly a ringing commercial success and those that dared to wear the eyewear in public were labeled [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Patent Details Possible Next-Gen Google Glass Augmented Reality Headset;6474633) • [][Borderlands: The Handsome Collection Is Free To Play This Weekend For Some Gamers]( [Borderlands: The Handsome Collection Is Free To Play This Weekend For Some Gamers]( There is a ton of hype surrounding the Borderlands franchise right now, with Borderlands 3 set to release on September 13. If you are new to Borderlands or want to revisit some of the previous titles before the next one comes out, good news—Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is free to play this weekend. Well, for some users. The free [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( The Handsome Collection Is Free To Play This Weekend For Some Gamers;6474633) • [][Microsoft Rumored To Combine Xbox Game Pass And Xbox Live Gold At A Discount]( [Microsoft Rumored To Combine Xbox Game Pass And Xbox Live Gold At A Discount]( Microsoft has long had its Xbox Live service that you must have to play Xbox game online In 2017, it launched another service called Xbox Game Pass that gave gamers access to a slew of streaming game titles for one price, including some brand new games. A new rumor is going around that claims Microsoft is set to combine Xbox Live and Xbox [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Rumored To Combine Xbox Game Pass And Xbox Live Gold At A Discount;6474633) • [][GPD Win 2 Max Handheld Gaming PC Packs AMD Ryzen APU And Ships This Year]( [GPD Win 2 Max Handheld Gaming PC Packs AMD Ryzen APU And Ships This Year]( When we think of handheld gaming consoles, the first things that come to mind are devices like the Nintendo 3DS or the Nintendo Switch. However, there are also PC-centric portable gaming devices, albeit they are typically not as well-known to the public. The folks at GPD, which brought us the original Win and the follow-up Win 2handheld gaming [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Win 2 Max Handheld Gaming PC Packs AMD Ryzen APU And Ships This Year;6474633) • [][Zelda And Super Mario Odyssey Take Virtual Reality Plunge With Nintendo Labo]( [Zelda And Super Mario Odyssey Take Virtual Reality Plunge With Nintendo Labo]( Part of the success of the Nintendo Switch has been due to the popularity its first-party games. Now a few of these games will be available with in VR. Nintendo recently announced that Super Mario Odyssey and Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will be compatible with the upcoming Labo VR Kit. Nintendo released its Labo line of products [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( And Super Mario Odyssey Take Virtual Reality Plunge With Nintendo Labo;6474633) • [][We Gutted Alienware's Area-51m Beast Gaming Laptop With Ease]( [We Gutted Alienware's Area-51m Beast Gaming Laptop With Ease]( If you've been following the gaming hardware scene, it's likely that you're somewhat familiar with Dell's incredibly slick Alienware Area-51m, which is an absolute beast desktop replacement gaming laptop. This machine was unveiled at CES 2019 and packs inside the sort of hardware that most desktop gamers would envy, nevermind a portable platform. [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Gutted Alienware's Area-51m Beast Gaming Laptop With Ease;6474633) • [][Samsung EVO Plus 512GB MicroSD Card Review: Speedy Device Storage]( [Samsung EVO Plus 512GB MicroSD Card Review: Speedy Device Storage]( The humble SD card has evolved in a number of ways since its introduction two decades ago. While early SD cards could hardly store more photos than a roll of film, modern cards may offer the capacity to contain hours of high-quality HD video. SD cards have also become commonly used as boot drives for lightweight operating systems, powering... [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( EVO Plus 512GB MicroSD Card Review: Speedy Device Storage;6474633) • [][Amazon Has A Rumored Alexa-Powered AirPods Competitor Waiting In The Wings]( [Amazon Has A Rumored Alexa-Powered AirPods Competitor Waiting In The Wings]( Amazon may be getting ready to inject its popular Alexa digital assistant into a pair of wireless earbuds. They would be similar to Apple's premium wireless AirPods, except users would be able to summon Alexa with their voice to play music, look up the weather, and of course order goods from Amazon's ever-expanding catalog of items. Alexa [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Has A Rumored Alexa-Powered AirPods Competitor Waiting In The Wings;6474633) • [][Windows 10 Game Bar Adds Spotify Widget And Cross Platform Chat For Xbox Insiders]( [Windows 10 Game Bar Adds Spotify Widget And Cross Platform Chat For Xbox Insiders]( Microsoft is working behind the scenes to make its Game Bar a more attractive tool for people who play games on a Windows 10 PC. The improvements are not just visual, but consist of feature additions, as Microsoft fleshes out the Game Bar with enhanced functionality. That includes a couple of interesting features that are about to be added. Through [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( 10 Game Bar Adds Spotify Widget And Cross Platform Chat For Xbox Insiders;6474633) • [][Acer Nitro Gaming Laptops Spied With GeForce GTX 1660 Ti And GTX 1650 Turing Mobile GPUs]( [Acer Nitro Gaming Laptops Spied With GeForce GTX 1660 Ti And GTX 1650 Turing Mobile GPUs]( NVIDIA has rather quickly fully fleshed out its family of Turing-based graphics cards. The company started off with the high-end, ray tracing-enabled GeForce RTX 2070, RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti in Fall 2018, then hit up the mainstream market with the GeForce RTX 2060 at CES 2019. Over the past few months, the company has expanded at the lower-end [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Nitro Gaming Laptops Spied With GeForce GTX 1660 Ti And GTX 1650 Turing Mobile GPUs;6474633) • [][Why Samsung Is Getting Hammered By Eroding Profits]( [Why Samsung Is Getting Hammered By Eroding Profits]( Samsung will need its recently launched Galaxy S10 family to sell like gangbusters in order to rebound from a Q1 slump. The South Korean handset and electronics maker warned investors that its profit in the first quarter will be in the neighborhood of 6.1-6.3 trillion Korean won (~$5.36-$5.4 billion in US currency), which in a vacuum is pretty [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Samsung Is Getting Hammered By Eroding Profits;6474633) • [][Cross-Platform Streaming Now Primed To Transform Video Games Industry]( [Cross-Platform Streaming Now Primed To Transform Video Games Industry]( Think about cord-cutters and most will think of people ditching cable and satellite companies in favor of streaming content via services like Netflix or Amazon Prime Video. Cord cutting is coming in a big way to the gaming industry with seemingly every company capable of making a streaming game console looking to get in on the action. So far [Add to Delicious]( to FaceBook]( to LinkedIn]( to Reddit]( by email]( on Facebook]( by RSS]( This]( • [Email to a friend]( Streaming Now Primed To Transform Video Games Industry;6474633) • [][Terrifying Malware Alters CT Scans To Look Like Cancer, Fools Radiologists]( [Terrifying Malware Alters CT Scans To Look Like Cancer, Fools Radiologists]( CT scans are essential tools that help medical practitioners detect various medical conditions. Healthcare providers rely on the accuracy of these technologies, because a misdiagnosis could prove fatal. Unfortunately, this vital technology is vulnerable to hackers. 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