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Xbox PC Game Pass crackdown breaks family setup — wiping child save files and disabling parental controls (UPDATE)

A quiet policy shift has broken a long-used family setup on PC, risking parental controls and wiping saves without warning.

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Microsoft admits that Windows 10 is wrongly telling users they're out of support — here's the fix

A Windows Update bug is causing Windows 10 users to see an error when they check for updates, even when enrolled into Microsoft's extended support program.

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Windows 10 update incorrectly tells some users they've reached end-of-life, despite having extended support — Microsoft confirms message sent to Enterprise, Pro, and Education users in error

Users over the weekend reported seeing incorrect end-of-life messages on Windows 10 despite either being enrolled in the ESU program or running Enterprise/LTSC versions of the OS that are automatically set to receive security updates for a few more years. Microsoft has already said this was a bug and pushed…

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This heavily-discounted Surface Pro 11 is a fan favorite — which says a lot in a year where nothing else deserves the word favorite

Black Friday discounts are flying early, as Best Buy has secured a 22% discount for the critically-acclaimed Surface Pro 11 laptop (Snapdragon X Plus) to help consumers find a new, affordable PC for work and casual activities.

Windows Central

Microsoft responds to push back from users — will listen to feedback regarding new simplified naming scheme for Windows 11 updates

The company says it is actively working on improving its new update naming scheme for Windows 11 after pushback from users.

Windows Central

Handheld gaming mode is officially rolling out to more than just the Xbox Ally — here's how you get it right now

The newest Insider build of Windows 11 is bringing the new handheld gaming mode to other handheld gaming PCs, and you can try it right now.

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Windows 'update and shut down' reboot glitch finally fixed, saving tiny gaming laptop batteries everywhere

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First look at Windows 11's new Copilot-powered Taskbar search box in action — better than the old search UI?

Microsoft has started testing a new Copilot-powered search box on the Taskbar on Windows 11. It's better in some ways, but worse in others. Let's take a look.

Windows Central

Remember Napster? It’s back with holograms that talks and watch your every move

Napster is back — but not as a music app. I tested the new Napster Companion and its $99 Napster View holographic display to see if having a 3D AI sidekick at my desk could make me more productive.

Tom’s Guide

Windows 95 is back in your web browser — but it’s buggy and risky. Here's why.

ChatGPT shared an interesting tidbit, highlighting how to run Windows 95 directly from your browser using a web-based emulator, but the user experience was buggy and rife with performance and security issues.

Windows Central

Viral superhero game Dispatch already sold over 1 million copies — and that's without Xbox support

AdHoc Studio's superhero-focused game Dispatch has already sold over a million copies across PlayStation 5 and Windows PC.

Windows Central

Flyoobe developer warns of malware risk in fake Windows 11 bypass tool update

Flyoobe's developer has issued a warning about a suspicious website and an update for the tool, which could make Windows 10 users susceptible to malicious attacks.

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I tested Acer’s new affordable laptop and was surprised at how fast it was – but it’s not the best for entertainment

The Acer Aspire Go 15 aims high with a low price – but is it actually good value?

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One of my favorite Xbox Game Pass games is leaving this month — I can't believe this huge FPS title is departing

Nearly a full year after its launch onto Xbox, Windows PC, and Game Pass, GSC Game World's popular survival-horror shooter STALKER 2 is leaving the program.

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Microsoft introduces 'Ask Copilot' box to Windows 11's taskbar – but only if you want AI there

Microsoft's bold new AI vision kicks off as 'Ask Copilot' box comes to Windows 11's taskbar – if you want it.

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Affinity review

Affinity is the old Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher rolled into a single app… and it’s FREE!

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Chinese hackers target European diplomats with Windows zero-day flaw

Hungarian and Serbian diplomats targeted despite their country's good relationship with China.

PC Gamer

Windows 11 insiders can now share Bluetooth LE audio over two pairs of headphones, so now you and your bestie can both sob over K-Pop Demon Hunters on the plane

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The MSI Claw handhelds are the first non-Xbox devices to get the Windows Full Screen Experience, with more said to arrive 'in the coming months'

Getting all your games in one place is kinda neat.

PC Gamer

Lone developer shrinks Window 7 down to 69 MB, claims 'virtually nothing can run' but that it does actually boot

Honey, I shrank the OS.

Windows Central

From sci‑fi mysteries to football glory — all the new Xbox games you can play this week (Nov. 3–9, 2025)

Here are the latest games launching on the Xbox Store, from November 3-November 9, 2025.

Tom’s Hardware

Developer warns users that fake download site is hosting Windows 11 upgrade bypass tool — Win 10 upgraders warned of potential malicious downloads

Following Windows 10’s end-of-life, Flyoobe has grown in popularity for enabling safe Windows 11 upgrades on unsupported systems - but you must only download it via the official GitHub source.

Tom’s Hardware

Linux gamers won't be affected by RX 5000/6000 series driver shift — AMD changes limited to Windows thanks to separated development

Despite AMD putting RDNA 1 and RDNA 2 GPU drivers under maintenance mode, GPU driver support in Linux will remain unchanged.

Windows Central

The Outer Worlds 2 patch 1.004.001 is live — fixes major quest bugs and visual glitches (and yes, Inez finally works)

The Outer Worlds 2 is great, but it's hardly perfect. Obsidian Entertainment is rolling out a new patch right now, and it actually fixed an annoying bug.

Windows Central

Microsoft revamps the Start menu in Windows 11 — scrollable layout, new views, and fewer clicks

Microsoft is rolling out a new Start menu for Windows 11 with a unified, scrollable layout that combines all sections into one view and finally adds an option to hide the "Recommended" area. The redesign arrives with the November 2025 update, and in this guide, I'll highlight everything you need…

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