Microsoft has rolled out Xbox Mode to all Windows 11 devices, delivering a console-like interface that aggregates Game Pass and third‑party libraries with controller-friendly navigation. The update ...

Microsoft has released the KB5083631 optional cumulative update for Windows 11, which includes 34 changes, such as a new Xbox ...

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Arrowhead Game Studios releases Machinery of Oppression update for Helldivers 2, adding new content while also making major ...

Microsoft increased the price of every Xbox Game Pass tier in October 2025 and claimed it did so because it was "delivering more value, more benefits, and more great games across every plan." Now, ...

Microsoft Gaming's new CEO, Asha Sharma, has said Xbox Game Pass is "too expensive" for players, but what is she going to do about that? According to The Verge, Microsoft is kicking around a few ideas ...

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Microsoft is getting ready to address Game Pass pricing concerns. Microsoft is getting ready to address Game Pass pricing concerns. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been ...

This week's news recap is here with interesting Windows stories from Microsoft veterans, new Game Pass tiers, reviews, botched non-security updates with new features, various deals, gaming news, and ...

Intel launches a cloud-based precompiled shader service that reduces PC game loading times by 1.3 to 37 times, as PCWorld reports. The feature supports select Steam games and eliminates stuttering by ...

The creators of gloriously unearthly anti-capitalist deckbuilder All Will Rise have announced that they're joining the No Games For Genocide boycott against Microsoft's business links with the Israeli ...

Microsoft has released a public preview of DirectStorage 1.4, which it claims will boost game load times and asset streaming through new advanced encryption. As WCCFTech reports, the ZStandard (Zstd) ...