This Week on Windows: E3, the new Surface Pro, Surface Laptop, Windows 10 S and more

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It’s been an action-packed week between announcing Xbox One X and showing 42 new titles at E3, and the availability of the new Surface Pro, Surface Laptop, and Windows 10 S. Head over here to catch up on all the Xbox news out of our E3 Briefing, check out the new gaming devices announced at E3 by ORIGIN PC and Alienware and Dell – or, keep reading for what’s new in the Windows Store! Our This Week on Windows video team is all down at E3 this week, and we’ll be back with a new episode of the show next week!

 

In case you missed it:

 

 

 

All about E3 2017:

 

Heading into a Firefight with Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare

 

 

 

Earlier this year the we saw the return of grand real-time strategy on Xbox One and Windows 10 with the release of Halo Wars 2. With it came an explosive new single-player campaign, an innovative competitive multiplayer system in Blitz, and an introduction to a new, captivating villain in the Banished and Aritox. At E3, we got our first hands-on with the next chapter of the saga with Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare, which sees the return of our favorite ancient enemy, the Flood, as well as the new co-op multiplayer mode Terminus Firefight. Head over to Xbox Wire to read all about it!

 

Razer announces upgraded Blade Stealth Laptop powered by Windows 10

 

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This week, Razer announced its upgraded 13.3-inch version of the 12.5-inch Razer Blade Stealth with Windows 10, measuring 0.52 inches thin, weighing 2.93 pounds and with up to nine hours of battery life. Powered by the Windows 10 Creators Update, it arrives with the all-new Paint 3D app and Remix3D.com community, Night light, mini view and more. It also ships built-in with Microsoft Edge for fast and secure browsing, your digital personal assistant Cortana* and comprehensive protection with Windows Defender.

 

Features of the Blade Stealth Laptop include:

 

• Available in traditional black or gunmetal with tone-on-tone Razer logo (US only)
  
• 3 in. IGZO 16:9 aspect ratio, capacitive multi-touch display
  
• QHD+ (3200 x 1800)
  
• 100% sRGB Touch IGZO Panel
  
• Intel Core i7-7500U Processor (2.7 GHz / 3.5 GHz) and Intel HD Graphics 620
  
• 256GB / 512GB / 1TB PCIe SSD options
  
• 16GB Dual-Channel System Memory (LPDDR3-1866MHz)
  
• Killer Wireless-AC 1535 (902.11a/b/g/n/ac + Bluetooth 4.1)
  
• Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) – External Graphics with Razer Core
  
• USB 3.0 port x 2 (SuperSpeed); HDMI 2.0a audio and video output; built-in stereo speakers; built-in array microphone; 3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo port
  
• Built-in 43.6 Wh rechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery
  

 

To learn more, visit razerzone.com!

 

Here’s what’s new in the Windows Store this week:

 

Pre-order Forza Motorsport 7 Ultimate Edition

 

 

 

Experience the danger and beauty of competitive racing at its limits with the most comprehensive automotive game ever made: Forza Motorsport 7 Ultimate Edition is now available for pre-order. Drivers will experience gorgeous true 4K graphics within 30 famous environments, with race conditions that change each time you return to the track. Pre-order it from the Windows Store here, and head over to Xbox Wire for our hands-on impressions of the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS!

 

Blockbuster Movie Sale* – Save up to 45% off

 

 

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Kick off summer with the Blockbuster Movie Sale! Save up to 45% on new releases like XXX: Return of Xander Cage, score amazing deals on movie bundles like the Transformers 4 Movie Collection, and enjoy major savings on franchise favorites like Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, The Hunger Games, and more. Don’t miss the Blockbuster Movie Sale, now through June 19 in the Movies & TV section of the Windows Store.

 

Saban’s Power Rangers – Buy for $14.99

 

 

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When five high school students discover an old spaceship and acquire unique superpowers, they must team up to save the world from a dangerous alien threat. Saban’s Power Rangers ($14.99 US) is available now in the Movies & TV section of the Windows Store, two full weeks before Blu-ray and DVD.

 

Have a great weekend!

 

*Blockbuster Movie Sale is not available in all markets. Sale content and discounts may vary by market.

 

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