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Xbox has revealed a new Handheld Compatibility Program along with the Xbox Ally X release date — it could fix what Steam Deck still gets wrong

During Gamescom 2025, Xbox revealed a new Handheld Compatibility Program for its Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X. It's potentially a more robust system than Steam Deck verification.

Windows Central

Can't reset your Windows 11 or 10 PC? Microsoft rushes out fix after breaking vital recovery features

A bug in the latest updates for Windows 11 and 10 spells trouble for those trying to reset their PC or recover from other glitches.

TechRadar

Xbox Game Pass gets Gears of War: Reloaded, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and more — here's what is coming through the rest of August

More games are coming to Xbox Game Pass through the rest of August 2025, including Dragon Age: The Veilguard and Gears of War: Reloaded.

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How to download Minecraft for PC

Here's how to download Minecraft for PC. We'll help you make the right choice between the differing versions.

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Microsoft preps major Windows 11 feature drop for September — here’s what’s inside

The company is preparing to drop its next big feature drop for Windows 11 users in the coming weeks, as detailed in the latest Release Preview drop. Plus, more to come as we head into fall.

Windows Central

Microsoft’s August 2025 security updates are breaking recovery tools on Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs

Microsoft admits its latest security updates break Windows recovery tools like "Reset this PC" and "Fix problems using Windows Update" on multiple Windows versions.

Tom’s Hardware

Here's how to update your Nvidia GPU drivers in 5 easy steps

Updating your graphics drivers is the key to stable performance and solid frame rates. Here's how to update or roll back your Nvidia GPU drivers.

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How to update your AMD GPU drivers — follow this step-by-step guide

Keeping your graphics drivers up to date will mean stable performance and solid frame rates. Here's how to either update or roll back your AMD GPU drivers.

Tom’s Guide

Every Xbox and PC game shown during Opening Night Live at Gamescom 2025

Here is a list of every Xbox and PC game shown during Opening Night Live at Gamescom 2025.

Windows Central

Is Microsoft still the "software factory" that Bill Gates envisioned 50 years ago? Satya Nadella says no — it needs an AI blueprint

What happens when legacy vision meets modern disruption? In a recent memo, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella indicated that Bill Gates' revolutionary "software factory" vision might be obsolete in the age of AI.

Windows Central

A new report claims Windows 11 update is breaking SSDs and HDDs, but this could just be routine hardware failures

It could be correlation without causation, but holding off update KB5063878 for now probably makes sense.

PC Gamer

You NEED to ditch Ollama and use LM Studio for local AI if you have a laptop or mini PC — here's why

I've been playing with Ollama a lot recently, but it lacks in one key area that has sent me back over to trying LM Studio, with great success, and no need for dedicated GPU.

Windows Central

LG Ultragear 45GX950A gaming monitor review

This is not quite the ultimate gaming monitor you've been waiting for.

PC Gamer

Sad the Battlefield 6 Open Beta is over? I am, too, but hey — Battlefield 2042 just got a surprise new Update 9.2, and it has BF6 rewards for everyone that plays it

With the Battlefield 6 Open Beta now over, DICE has released a surprise Battlefield 2042 update with a new map, new weapons and vehicles, and special Battlefield 6 rewards to earn.

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MSNBC to MS NOW? Cable News Channel Announces 'Confusing' Rebrand Following NBC Divorce

MSNBC is changing its name to MS NOW as Comcast spins off cable networks into Versant, ditching the peacock but keeping its editorial stance.

Windows Central

Xbox hints that Xbox Cloud Gaming will become "more affordable" soon, across more regions, with comments on 'Xbox Next Gen' in tow

In the latest Xbox Podcast, Xbox platform architects Jason Beaumont and Jason Ronald offer some updates on the future of Xbox hardware, cloud, and more.

TechRadar

Bug in Windows 11 update reportedly breaks some SSDs - and Microsoft says it's now 'investigating'

The latest Windows 11 update could spell trouble for SSDs, but let's not get carried away yet.

Windows Central

My father built our first Frankenstein computer with Apple parts before switching to Microsoft — and I can pinpoint the exact moment a 'walled garden' turned him away

The first computer I ever used was cobbled together using various Apple computer parts. It was made back when Apple didn't have a walled garden like it does today. In fact, it was the rise of the walled garden that pushed my family away from Apple and toward Windows.

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Windows 11 could finally get a finished dark mode – but I can't believe how long it's taken

Fed up with Windows 11's dark mode remaining unfinished? Here's some good news.

TechRadar

A Mac Studio Windows workstation clone just went on preorder with AMD's AI 395 - Beelink GTR9 Pro costs $1985, has two 10 GbE ports, and 128GB RAM

Beelink GTR9 Pro Mini PC offers AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 performance, quad 8K display support, and dual 10GbE networking, but global availability remains unconfirmed.

Windows Central

Xbox hardware architect reflects on the Xbox Series X|S as it "wraps up" — "With my journey far from over, I am excited and inspired by what is ahead of us."

Xbox's Carl Ledbetter recently crossed 30 years at Microsoft (congrats!) and posted some remarks about the Xbox Series X|S and its journey, while hinting at Microsoft's continuing gaming hardware journey.

TechRadar

What makes a good laptop for kids?

If you're shopping for a new laptop for your little one, I've got the lowdown on what you need to consider.

Windows Central

Black Myth: Wukong finally lands on Xbox — plus this week’s other new releases

The latest batch of Xbox games launching this week, from August 18 through August 24, include the awaited Black Myth: Wukong.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft Store change removes the ability to stop App updates — pausing automatic updates now limited to a 5-week duration

Microsoft wants to keep you safe by ensuring that you always update your apps.

Windows Central

Microsoft is finally fixing Windows 11’s dark mode — and it’s been a long time coming

The latest Windows 11 preview builds include an early glimpse at renewed work to add dark mode in more areas of the system, starting with File Explorer.

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