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Ads and paywalls? WhatsApp might have just lost its unique selling point

Meta is introducing ads and channel subscriptions to WhatsApp

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I hope this PowerToys redesign becomes a reality — it's too easy to get lost in the app

A new PowerToys concept brings clarity to the cluttered app with quick-launch tools, better settings, and a native Windows 11 look.

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Intel may be getting the spotlight, but this AMD gaming laptop still packs an impressive punch

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) comes in Intel and AMD flavors, and the red version of this laptop boasts impressive performance in a comfy chassis.

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PlayStation hit Stellar Blade just blew past a huge Steam PC sales milestone under a week after launch

Under a week after Stellar Blade's launch on PC and Steam, the popular PlayStation console exclusive is already blowing up on the new platform.

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Governments are ditching Windows and Microsoft Office — new letter reveals the "real costs of switching to Windows 11"

As Windows 10 support ends later this year, one foundation makes the case for switching to Linux and LibreOffice over Microsoft’s offerings.

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I paid $40 for Rocket League without the cars: REMATCH launches early, but some players are unhappy with the game

Microtransaction prices, game crashes, and server lag are hot issues plaguing players during the first of a three-day advanced access period.

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'Incoming sub model!' — PC gamers react to Nexus Mods ownership change

In a blog post today, the founder of Nexus Mods has stated that the site has changed ownership. As expected, the reactions from PC gamers are all over the place.

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Google is intentionally throttling YouTube videos, slowing down users with ad blockers

Google is reportedly intentionally slowing down YouTube videos in its latest campaign against ad blockers.

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Mixtape is one of the most unique indie games I've played, and it's coming to Xbox Game Pass

I went hands-on with Mixtape at Summer Game Fest 2025. It's one of the most creative games I've seen in a long time, and I can't wait to play more.

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I've played The Outer Worlds 2, and Obsidian is bringing seriously improved gunplay and weapons to this Xbox RPG

I went hands-on with The Outer Worlds 2 and spoke to game director Brandon Adler to discuss how this Obsidian RPG aims to fix what didn't work in the first game.

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The Alters is my frontrunner for indie game of the year, as it painfully reflects my family's mortality and life's itinerary

Decision-based survival gameplay in The Alters reflects the struggles in my life. All for less than the cost of a single therapy session.

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Windows Hello face unlock no longer works in the dark, and Microsoft says it's not a bug

A recent Windows update has changed how Windows Hello face unlock works, now requiring a color camera in addition to IR sensors to authenticate you. That means it no longer works in the dark.

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uBlock Origin ships to Edge for Android as Google kills it on Chrome

uBlock Origin is now available on Edge for Android, just as Google phases out the popular ad blocker from Chrome

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Windows 11 news and updates in June: Microsoft's AI agent in Settings makes adjusting your PC easier than ever

Microsoft continually updates Windows 11 through a series of beta channels before a general release. Here's everything announced from Monday, June 16, 2025.

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Funny Windows 11 bug brings back classic Windows boot sound from 20 years ago

Windows Vista's iconic boot chime has made a surprise return in the latest Windows 11 preview builds.

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Grounded 2's best feature is happening because Obsidian left the Xbox One behind

After playing Grounded 2, I talked with game director Chris Parker, who says the game's biggest feature is possible because the team left the Xbox One behind.

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It's the year of Linux... at least for Denmark — here's why the country's government is dumping Windows and Office 365

Denmark is replacing Office 365 and Windows with Linux and LibreOffice in a move toward digital independence and data control.

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6 registry tweaks every tech-savvy user must apply on Windows 11

Discover six useful Registry tweaks every Windows 11 power user should know, from disabling Bing search and automatic updates to restoring classic menus and enabling automatic Registry backups.

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It's about time: Sony PlayStation finally gets rid of PC game region locks after an entire year — but some still remain

A full year after Sony began region locking PlayStation games on PC due to PSN controversy, it's finally selling its games in blacklisted countries again.

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$80 Xbox games? Consider yourself lucky — they're a lot more where I live

The Outer Worlds 2 is the first Xbox game to hit $80 USD, and while that seems like a lot, you could be worse off living elsewhere.

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This could be the versatile laptop accessory I've been waiting for — Here's why it stands out from other portable monitors

JSAUX FlipGo Horizon makes it easy to attach two portable monitors to your laptop, but it offers a key feature that many other portable monitor accessories don't.

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New code strings attached to Xbox Game Pass suggests a price increase may be imminent

Death, taxes, and subscription service price increases. The three horsemen of inevitability. A new code string suggests Xbox Game Pass is next.

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From The Editor's Desk — new Windows Central community features, we'd like to hear from you!

From the editor's desk? In 2025? In this economy? We have some cool news to share about the future of Windows Central, and we want to hear from you.

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OneDrive for Mac will soon give you more flexible storage options

Removable drive syncing is finally coming to OneDrive for macOS, giving users more flexibility with where their files are stored.

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Windows Central Podcast: Xbox Ally is official, and Aero Glass is back?

Daniel and Zac discuss the new Xbox Ally and major changes to Windows for gaming handhelds.

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