Windows Central Podcast
Hosted by Zac Bowden and Daniel Rubino and Zac and Dan and Dan Thorp-Lancaster · Windows Central
4.5from 159 ratings
- 323
- Episodes
- 65
- Transcribed
- 159
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 120M
- YouTube views
About Windows Central Podcast
Your source for the best stories and insights from the world of Windows, Surface, Copilot, AI, Xbox, and general PC technology. Hosted by Editor in Chief Daniel Rubino, Zac Bowden, and the Windows Central team.
- Publisher
- Windows Central
- Category
- news · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 23 Jan 2018
- Latest episode
- 26 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
65 of 323 episodes have a transcript.
26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Are Windows and Xbox at WAR?
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Surface Laptop Ultra and RTX Spark reviewed!
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Are Windows and Xbox at WAR?
Published 26 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah, like I said, unfortunately, no, the report doesn't specify whether the handheld is a first party device or another OEM third party device like the Asus ROG Ally X. But the report does mention that there was some tension between Windows and Xbox around the handheld specifically, which is, well, and Helix in general, which will shine some light on some of the conversations we've been having externally. You know, one of the big questions about Helix is what operating system does it run? We know it runs Windows, obviously. All Xboxes run Windows. But will it run Windows directly? desktop or a flavor of Windows desktop like the current Xbox ROG Li series, or will it run what I like to call Xbox OS, which is a customized, very specific version of Windows that is designed specifically for a certain set of hardware, such as the Xbox consoles. […]
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- Brett Ostrum
- Marcus Ash
- Jez Corden
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 119,786,913
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 77 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 82 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
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- Quality
- 93
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 97
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Who hosts Windows Central Podcast?
Zac Bowden and Daniel Rubino and Zac and Dan and Dan Thorp-Lancaster host the show. Published by Windows Central.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Windows Central Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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