Surface Duo's May 2023 firmware update is here, but it's freezing phones

Microsoft recently shipped the May 2023 firmware update for the Surface Duo and Surface Duo 2, but it appears to cause serious issues.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/surface/surface-duos-may-2023-firmware-update-is-here-but-its-freezing-phones

 Microsoft will change the default version of Teams on Windows this year

The new Microsoft Teams promises to be faster than its predecessor while using fewer system resources. It's available now in preview and will become the default on Windows later this year.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-will-change-the-default-version-of-teams-on-windows-this-year

 You can grab Windows 11 Pro for 79% off right now (if you're fast enough)

Windows 11 Pro features an array of security-conscious upgrades over the standard Home edition, and you can grab it at a considerable discount if you're quick.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/grab-windows-11-pro-for-79-off-right-now

 This was WinRAR's reaction to Windows 11 getting native .RAR support 🥺

If you're out of the loop, Microsoft is adding native support for .rar files in Windows 11 in an upcoming update. The world's most popular .rar archiver, Winrar, had an endearing reaction.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/this-was-winrars-reaction-to-windows-11-getting-native-rar-support

 It took me over a month to drain the battery on my favorite gaming headset

When I reviewed the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro, I praised it for its stellar battery life. I still didn't expect the first charge to last as long as it did.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/it-took-me-over-a-month-to-drain-the-battery-on-my-favorite-gaming-headset

 How to change default apps for files on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can set any app as the default for a specific file type or link, and in this guide, you will learn how including the steps to reset the settings to the original configuration.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-change-default-apps-for-files-on-windows-11

 Lenovo ThinkPad X13s review: Windows 11 on ARM has nothing to worry about

The Lenovo ThinkPad X13s is the company's best attempt yet at a Windows on ARM laptop, this time designed primarily for enterprise customers. In short, it's one of the best Windows on ARM laptops on the market.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/lenovo-thinkpad-x13s-review

 Wondershare Filmora 12’s new color correction features will save your day

Wondershare has already made some pretty big waves with the release of Filmora 12, and the platform is continuing to improve with the addition of new features. The latest, Filmora 12.3, introduces automatic color correction and color matching.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/wondershare-filmora-12s-new-color-correction-features-will-save-your-day


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