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Stop buying Xbox controller batteries, try this 1 simple fix

Every time an Xbox controller dies in the middle of a match, the easiest reaction is to grab another pair of AA batteries and ...

This Windows registry hack can boost NVMe SSD performance by up to 80%, but there's a catch

One developer who successfully activated the feature in Windows 11 (version 25H2) is X user PurePlayerPC, who claims it works "pretty good" on his computer. He ...
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Asus ROG Xbox Ally X review: I love this Windows handheld for a few reasons, but price isn’t one of them

It took a helping hand from Asus, but 2025 saw Microsoft officially throw its hat into the PC-based gaming handheld area. The ...

How to assign back buttons on a new pro controller, and the settings I recommend based on 20+ reviews

If you have a controller from GameSir, PowerA, Turtle Beach, Victrix (PDP), Razer, or 8BitDo, you won't need to dabble in ...

Your Windows SSD Could Be Faster, Microsoft’s New Update Reveals Why

Windows 11 users can unlock higher NVMe SSD performance using a hidden Microsoft driver, if they’re willing to tweak.

11 Cheap USB Gadgets That Users Swear By

While USB gadgets can be the tech version of stocking stuffers, there are some popular and well-loved accessories that don't ...
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I Installed Bazzite To Get Rid of Windows, But I Came Crawling Back

I installed Bazzite for a console-like Steam Game Mode PC. It’s brilliant… until NVIDIA drivers, 4K glitches, and the Proton ...
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Xbox Controller Not Connecting to PC? 18 Real Fixes That Work in 2026

Why is your Xbox controller not connecting to pc? We explain the common causes and show you exactly how to fix them.
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Microsoft promises major Windows 11 gaming improvements: What this means for your PC performance

Microsoft plans to optimize Windows 11 for gaming with improvements to background processes, power management, and graphics performance New Xbox Fu ...