Hurry! Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 have hefty price cuts today
The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 and the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 are both discounted on Best Buy right now, but hurry because the offers may end at any moment.
Windows 11 may bring Live Tiles back from the dead — sort of
Start Menu Companions seem to behave like the now discontinued Live TIles feature from Windows 8.
The simple reasons HDR looks terrible on your PC
It's a struggle to get a great HDR image out of your PC, but it doesn't have to be. Here are the simple reasons why.
Closed Xbox studios pitched sequels to Hi-Fi Rush, Dishonored
A new report reveals that Tango Gameworks was pitching Hi-Fi Rush 2 to Microsoft, while Arkane Austin wanted to potentially work on a new Dishonored.
The best games on Xbox Game Pass right now (June 2024)
From RPGs to shooters to indie hits, the list of the best games on Xbox Game Pass is massive and keeps growing. Here are the titles you should dive into first.
The 6 best iPad alternatives in 2024
Looking for an alternative to the Apple iPad? These tablets from Microsoft, Samsung, OnePlus, and more are great options.
Microsoft says 75% of office workers already use AI at work
Microsoft has published its Annual Work Trend Index, and to no one's surprise, use of AI took the spotlight.
The 6 best detachable laptops in 2024
The best detachable laptops are easy to use, work well as both a tablet and laptop, and don't require constant maintenance. Here's a look at the best of 2024.
How to keep your Microsoft Teams status active
Learn how to keep Microsoft Teams active so you never appear as Away to your boss and are always reachable for calls and messages.
Redfall review: multiplayer sucks the life out of a promising vampire shooter
The single-player and multiplayer experiences within Redfall are constantly at odds with one another, and neither side wins that fight.
This simple app was a surprising upgrade to my gaming PC
Sometimes the simplest Windows apps turn out to be the most useful, and JustScroll definitely fits that description.
Best gaming console deals: cheapest prices on PS5, Xbox S and X and Switch
We've collected the best prices on every console of this generation, from the disc-free PS5 to Xbox Series X to the Switch Lite. Here's how to save on gaming deals.
Microsoft Xbox Series X review: You’re going to want a Game Pass subscription
A lack of must-have exclusives continues to stall Microsoft’s momentum, despite the Xbox Series X being a hardware beast.
Best Microsoft Office deals: Get Word, PowerPoint, and Excel for free
Microsoft Office is paid software, so a discount is always welcome. Here are the best Microsoft Office deals you can find right now.
Blue Screen of Death: What it means and what to do if you get one
The Blue Screen of Death, or BSOD, is a common Windows error faced by many people over the years. Here's what to do if this appears on your screen.
3 Xbox Game Pass games you need to play this weekend (May 3-5)
If you're looking to dig into Xbox Game Pass' catalog this weekend, give these three games a try.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: release date window, trailers, gameplay, and more
Everyone's favorite part-time archeologist is getting the video game adaptation he deserves with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Here is everything we know.
Scores of people are downgrading back to Windows 10
Will the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update help Microsoft boost the adoption of Windows 11?
How to sail solo in Sea of Thieves
Looking to sail the ocean blue in Sea of Thieves, but don't want to assemble a ramshackle crew of scoundrels? These tips will help you best other crews alone.
The latest Windows update is breaking VPN connections
Microsoft has just confirmed that the April 2024 Windows security updates break VPN connections across client and server platforms.
All upcoming Xbox Series X games: 2024 and beyond
The Xbox Series X game library is set to grow a lot in 2024 and beyond. Here's every game you have to look forward to.
The best Sea of Thieves Easter eggs and secrets
Sea of Thieves is a beautiful world, and it's also full of secrets! Here are our favorite Easter eggs, callouts, jokes, and secrets that we've found so far.
One of the best Tomb Raider games is coming to Xbox Game Pass
Four titles will be added to the Xbox Game Pass catalog throughout the first half of May, including one of the best Tomb Raider games.
Xbox Games Showcase coming this summer alongside mysterious game reveal
Microsoft has finally confirmed when the next Xbox Games Showcase and game-specific Direct will air this year.
Microsoft finally kills this legacy Windows app — for good this time
Microsoft is swapping its legacy Skype for business communication platform for a new option in Teams.
The best Stowaways in Another Crab’s Treasure
Stowaways are an immensely important part of your loadout in Another Crab's Treasure, so we've listed the ones we think are the best in most situations.
Jackbox Naughty Pack is the M-rated party game you’ve been waiting for
In lieu of a new Jackbox Party Pack game this year, we're getting the M-rated Jackbox Naughty Pack.
How to respec in Another Crab’s Treasure
There are a lot of skills to purchase in Another Crab's Treasure, and you may decide you'd like to reallocate them throughout your adventure. Here's how.
How to connect Bluetooth headphones to PC
It is fairly easy to connect your Bluetooth headphones to PC. Just follow these steps, and they'll be working in no time.
Is Stardew Valley cross-platform?
The recent trend of games getting cross-platform support seems like a natural fit for Stardew Valley. But does the game offer it?
Is Minecraft cross-platform?
If you're curious if you can play one of the world's most popular games online with friends on another platform, we've got the answer for you right here.
The unsung hero behind the modernization of Windows laptops
We chat with Sensel about the technology behind haptic touchpads, look at some of their cool concepts, and more.
How to create a bibliography in Word on Windows and Mac
What’s a college paper without a bibliography? Here’s how to use Microsoft Word to build a quick and easy bibliography for your next assignment or presentation.
Is Sea of Thieves cross-platform?
Sea of Thieves is all about getting a group of friends together to take to the high seas. But is Sea of Thieves cross-platform? Here's what you need to know.