Windows 10 news recap: Sling TV to come pre-loaded, updates on metered connections and more

Jack Wilkinson

Windows 10 Creators Update

Welcome back to our Windows 10 news recap. We are continuing the trend of our weekly “Windows 10 news recap” series where we go over the top stories of the past week in the world of Microsoft’s flagship operating system.

Sling TV partners with Microsoft to pre-load app on Windows 10, gives Xbox One app a facelift

Windows 10 will begin to come pre-loaded with the Sling TV app, as Microsoft now partners with Sling TV.

SlingTV

Windows 10 Fitbit app finally bringing device notifications with Creators Update

The Fitbit app for Windows 10 now supports device notifications, if you’re on the Creators Update. This is a feature that many have asked to have for some time.

fitbit

Windows 10 will soon update on metered connections despite user preference

As we know, mobile data connections and metered connections don’t come cheap. Soon though, Windows 10 will begin to update even on metered connections, regardless of what the user would like.

Microsoft lets Windows 10 users opt-in for advance Creators Update access

If you’re not on the Windows Insider program, it will still be possible to get the Windows 10 Creators Update a little earlier than others, as Microsoft is allowing users to opt-in to receive the update in advance.

Windows 10 Creators Update

That’s all the Windows 10 news for this week – we’ll be back next week with more!