FlexiSpot X2 Recliner review: What happens when an office furniture company makes a living room chair?

I’m back with another FlexiSpot chair review! I’ve tested countless FlexiSpot chairs over the last few years, and every so often, the company comes out with something they don’t usually make just to see if they can do it. Usually, I review office chairs from FlexiSpot, but today, I’m reviewing its new X2 Recliner. The […]

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The Game Awards 2023 as it happens: Winners and all gaming announcements

Refresh 2023-12-07T00:35:18.381Z Welcome to our coverage of The Game Awards! (Image credit: Bandai Namco) Hello, all, and welcome to Team Windows Central’s live coverage of The Game Awards 2023! I’m Brendan Lowry, one of our gaming contributors that’ll be bringing you coverage of the event as it happens, including every award presentation, world premiere, new […]

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Minecraft Live 2023 LIVE: Minecraft 1.21, the Mob Vote winner, and every reveal as it happens

Refresh 2023-10-13T17:27:20.746Z Voting has now opened for this year’s Mob Vote. So… Go do that thing. (Image credit: Xbox Game Studios) The Minecraft Live 2023 Mob Vote has officially opened its doors — Go vote! Right on time, exactly 48 hours before Minecraft Live 2023 begins streaming, the doors have been opened for the annual […]

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Tokyo Game Show 2023 & Xbox Digital Broadcast LIVE: Every reveal and trailer as it happens

Refresh 2023-09-20T21:05:11.358Z Ah, another Xbox show is here. I can’t wait to watch it live alongside everyone el—Oh, it’s going to be four in the morning. Well, that’s alright, I’ll just rely on my colleague Jennifer Young to catch me up on everything that happens during the Xbox Digital Broadcast at Tokyo Game Show 2023. […]

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When You Drop a Rock Overboard, What Happens to the Water Level?

Physics questions are the most fun when people don’t immediately agree on the answer. What feels intuitive or obvious—sometimes isn’t. We can argue over the solution for hours of entertainment, and we might even learn something in the end. Here’s one of these seemingly obvious questions that’s been around a long time: Suppose a large […]

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Windows 11 File Explorer bug confirmed by Microsoft — here’s what happens next

What you need to know A Windows 11 bug can cause high CPU usage when using the Effective Access feature. Restarting your device or signing out the affected user may mitigate the issue. Microsoft is working on a permanent fix for the bug. Some Windows 11 users may see a spike in CPU usage due […]

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NASA’s Orion Moon Capsule Is Back. What Happens Next?

After circling the moon for the past three weeks, NASA’s Orion capsule splashed down under parachute yesterday morning off the coast of Baja California near Guadalupe Island, marking an end to the Artemis program’s first major lunar mission. Orion was then scooped up by a recovery crew and sent to port in San Diego, carried […]

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Here’s What Happens When Countries Use Bikes to Fight Emissions

Transportation produces about a quarter of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, and passenger vehicles account for over half that figure. As such, nearly every plan for future emissions cuts includes some variant of getting people out of internal-combustion vehicles—typically into electric versions of the same vehicle. But a couple of countries have managed an alternate […]

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Apple Explains What Happens When Games Are Removed From Apple Arcade

Apple today published a new support document that clarifies what happens when games are removed from its Apple Arcade subscription service. Apple said that users who download a game before it is removed from Apple Arcade can continue to play the game for “at least two weeks after.” Users who launch an Apple Arcade game […]

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What Actually Happens If You Shoot a Ball at a Newton’s Cradle?

So, here’s the obvious next question: Is kinetic energy also conserved, just like momentum is conserved? The answer is: sometimes. For some collisions that we call “elastic collisions,” both kinetic energy and momentum are conserved. In general, elastic collisions happen between very bouncy objects—like two rubber balls, or pool balls colliding. If we have an […]

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