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How to reset to factory settings in Windows 11 or Windows 10

On Windows 11, you can use these steps to reset your computer to the factory default settings by removing everything or keeping your settings and files. In this guide, I'll explain how to complete this process.

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Google is testing its own official app on Windows that competes with my favorite PowerToys feature

The new, official Google app for Windows is here, or rather, it's being tested through the company's Search Labs. It's an interesting idea, and an alternative to Microsoft's own PowerToys Run.

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This legendary game series just made its big return after 15 long years — but I'm sorry to say there's bad news for Steam players

15 years after the series' last game, EA's beloved Skate franchise is finally back with a new entry. But it's not without a big caveat on Steam.

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Microsoft announces $30 billion UK investment — massive week for AI investment kicks off

Microsoft just announced a $30 billion investment in the UK. Around $15 billion will help expand AI infrastructure.

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Atomfall's 2nd DLC Expansion is now available on Xbox, PlayStation and PC — Explore a new zone, battle new enemies, and unlock new endings for the main story

Rebellion has announced that Atomfall's 2nd DLC expansion, 'The Red Strain', is now available for download on Xbox and PC platforms. Here's what scientific mayhem you can expect to deal with in this DLC.

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Experts warn Nintendo’s new stance on mods could undermine gaming innovation and legal protections

Nintendo tells Tokyo court mods don’t count as prior art, putting the future of fan-created game content at risk.

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With the Xbox Ally exactly one month away, Lenovo kills Legion Go 2 preorders over shipping date debacle — seemingly misjudging demand

My Lenovo Legion Go 2 preorder went from a September 16th shipping date to an October 26th shipping date with no explanation, and I'm not alone. Will the Xbox Ally suffer similar issues?

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The second batch of Xbox Game Pass titles for September 2025 is confirmed — Hades, Visions of Mana, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, and more will join the line-up

Microsoft has announced the second batch of games being added to its Xbox Game Pass service in September 2025, including Hades and Modern Warfare 3.

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I went hands-on with a Copilot+ mini PC — MSI's Cubi NUC AI+ 2MG opts for Intel chips and some quirky features for Windows 11

MSI's Cubi NUC AI+ 2MG is a business-focused mini PC with Copilot+ certification that packs Intel's Lunar Lake processors and focuses its appeal on businesses.

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Gears of War: Reloaded was virtually unplayable for me — that is until a single setting changed the game entirely

The camera movement on Gears of War: Reloaded was really not agreeable with me, and I thought all was lost. Until I found a setting to fix it in a place I wasn't even looking for it.

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"Substantially superior to FSR 3.1" — How modders forced FSR 4 upscaling onto unsupported AMD and NVIDIA cards

Remember that FSR 4 source code leak on GitHub from a few weeks ago? Someone used it to get AMD's latest upscaler running on unsupported hardware.

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“The implications are crazy” — Nano Banana AI goes viral, freaks people out, and sends Google Gemini to #1. Here's why.

Half a billion images in weeks: Nano Banana in Google’s Gemini app makes hyper-real edits that keep faces consistent across scenes.

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"The failure of Scalebound was ultimately the responsibility of PlatinumGames, myself as director included"— Hideki Kamiya, creator of Devil May Cry and Okami, takes responsibility for Scalebound's cancellation

VGA recently interviewed Hideki Kamiya and Kento Koyama, the heads of the young studio CLOVERS, regarding its formation and the cancellation of Scalebound.

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Performance woes plague Borderlands 4 on Xbox as Gearbox considers FOV slider fix

Borderlands 4 players on Xbox report severe performance issues, including memory leaks and frame drops, as Gearbox Software works on adding an FOV slider and other missing features.

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An 'Evolved Edition' of the VR hit Alien: Rogue Incursion is heading to Xbox later this month — and preorders are already live

The developers and publishers behind Alien: Rogue Incursion reveal a new trailer and Xbox launch date.

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Microsoft Rewards teases upcoming Fall gift card sale — Why you should save your points now

Microsoft Rewards is teasing a major gift card sale for October. Save your points now to get the best deals on Xbox, Amazon, and other gift cards.

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"Development on Palworld is not slowing down or scaling back, quite the opposite" — Pocketpair teases v1.0 and the World Tree

Palworld 1.0 launches in 2026 with major updates, leaving Early Access. And yes, the long-awaited World Tree is finally coming.

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Sam Altman hasn’t had "a good night of sleep" since OpenAI launched ChatGPT

CEO Sam Altman recently admitted he struggles to sleep at night, overwhelmed by the thought of hundreds of millions of people interacting with ChatGPT daily.

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Google DeepMind CEO dismisses claims of PhD-level AI as "nonsense" — today's systems lack continued learning, pushing true general intelligence 5–10 years away

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis argues that artificial intelligence still lacks key capabilities, pushing AGI 5–10 years away.

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"I want us to be the most successful studio in our entire organization" — The Elder Scrolls Online developers talk future plans after recent Microsoft cuts

Weeks after its unannounced game was canceled by Microsoft, ZeniMax Online Studios leadership still has big plans.

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The Xbox app will now show and run all your games from Steam, GOG, and more on Windows 11 — it's the new hub for PC gaming

Microsoft is rolling out a big update for the Xbox app on Windows 11 that transforms it into a hub for all gaming on Windows, not just Xbox games.

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Halo Infinite has a treat in store — Halo: Reach Invasion mode returns after 15 Years in the new Warpath update

Halo Infinite’s Operation: Warpath update revives Halo: Reach’s Invasion mode, adds a Legacy playlist, new rewards, and celebrates Reach’s 15th anniversary.

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Razer let its head of design outside — but only to teach me how the company's gaming gear is brought to life

I was given the opportunity to chat with Charlie Bolton, Razer's Global Head of Design, to learn how Razer designs and releases its popular gaming products.

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From ChatGPT to cheating — AI is changing the way UK students learn, and universities aren't prepared

UK students are using AI to write essays, study for exams, and even complete homework. Teachers are scrambling to keep up.

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PSA: You have less than one month to retire your Windows 10 PC — or take action NOW to keep it supported and secure

Microsoft will end mainstream support for Windows 10 on October 14, in just under a month's time. There are steps you must take to remain secure, or run the risk of being vulnerable to security exploits.

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