If the Xbox Game Bar overlay is not enough for you, we recommend that you check out the Xbox Full Screen Experience. Even though it’s best suited for handheld, with some minor tweaks, you can enable ...

I needed a new screen capture tool that met my requirements and came across a free Windows 11 app called PicPick. The app is ...

As Linux (and SteamOS) makes inroads among gamers, Microsoft tips updates to power management and system scheduling in Windows, among other things.

As part of its 'Windows PC gaming in 2025' wrap-up, Microsoft says it's committed to improving Windows for PC gaming, outlining some of the key changes.

Xbox is terrified of the Steam Machine's plan to fix PC gaming, so Microsoft launched Xbox Full Screen Experience earlier than I anticipated to turn your gaming PC into more of a console. Here I was ...

The screen will be a Lenovo PureSight OLED display (as seen on the aforementioned Legion Go 2) and it'll actually offer three ...

It took a helping hand from Asus, but 2025 saw Microsoft officially throw its hat into the PC-based gaming handheld area. The ROG Xbox Ally X arrives as the beefier part of the firm’s two-pronged ...

According to experts, Windows apps such as Sound Recorder, Microsoft To Do, Microsoft Clipchamp, and Media Player don't serve much purpose and eat up resources.

In a new post on the Windows Experience Blog, Microsoft revealed it is optimizing several key Windows 11 components for faster gaming performance. As part of ...

Microsoft has a new “Performance Fundamentals” plan for Windows 11 gaming in 2026, promising smoother performance and console ...

Of course, a key element to gaming on Arm is emulation given most games are still exclusively coded for x86 chips. Microsoft added support for AVX and AVX2 extensions to the Prism emulation layer in ...

When you think of the best gaming handheld devices, your mind might wander to the Game Boy or Nintendo DS you grew up with. But did you know that today’s handhelds let you play blockbuster PC games on ...