Latest articles by Colton Stradling
Xbox's Rare games are headed to Nintendo Switch Online. Could a Banjo game be in the works next?
Pal Down Nintendo held a Partner Direct today, and one announcement made during the show could mean a bright future for Rare IP both on Xbox and even on the next Switch console.
The best OG Xbox multiplayer game is coming back to Xbox and PC, and no, I don't mean Halo: Combat Evolved
Best Game Revealed during Nintendo's Partner Direct today, one of the best online multiplayer games ever is getting a re-release in this two-in-one collection.
DON'T MISS IT: Save $650 on top-tier Surface Pro 9 with 1TB SSD and 32GB of RAM, or $500 off Surface Laptop 5
Surface! The Surface Laptop 5 is up to $500 off right now and is a great buy for a student or a work professional.
Microsoft's Azure 'leads the pack' as the top managed AI service in the cloud among cloud service providers, says a study published by WIZ
OpTic sues A new study published by WIZ shows that over 70% of organizations are using managed AI services, and Azure has the lion's share of that market.
The best portable monitors for 2024
Updated Portable monitors offer ease of use, crisp pictures, and portability, all while taking up small real estate on your desk.
TODAY ONLY: Grab the best PC gaming handheld at a HUGE discount and enjoy the Xbox Game Pass ecosystem anywhere
Deal A Best Buy President's Day promotion offers a $100 discount on the ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme, with lower-priced open-box alternatives. It's perfect for Xbox and PC Game Pass, so don't miss it!
One of the largest Esports organizations is suing Activision for monopolistic practices with the Call of Duty League
OpTic sues In 2020, Call of Duty switched to a franchise, city-based league that, according to the lawsuit, has forced members to accept unreasonable terms if they wanted to have a franchise spot.
Xbox February update brings touch controls for console streaming, a stick drift fix, improved filter options, and more
Touch While Xbox has yet to bring our digital library to Xcloud for streaming, we can now console stream to our phones and use touch controls, which is a big step in the right direction.
Passing fad? Palworld drops over 65% of its Twitch viewership in two weeks. Here's why it doesn't matter.
Pal Down A recent report shows Twitch viewership of Palworld has dropped 65% in two weeks, but this is expected and doesn't mean the doom of our pals.
Play Palworld in the fidelity it deserves, as a gamer forces it onto Apple Vision Pro for a true 'got to catch 'em all' experience
PalPlus A gamer decided to try to play Palworld on the Apple Vision Pro and AR might be the true future of gaming.
Best Helldivers 2 ROG Ally graphics settings to play the game on the go
Helldivers 2 While the visual fidelity suffers to get decent performance, Helldivers 2 is totally playable on the the most powerful handheld.
Wallpaper Engine vs. Lively Wallpaper: Can free be better?
Free? If you're looking for a live wallpaper app, there are two at the top, but is it worth paying $5 for Wallpaper Engine, or is Lively Wallpaper a good enough free alternative?
Viral video rightly shows how Microsoft's HoloLens is way ahead of Apple's Vision Pro
HoloLens 2 Microsoft is in a position to capitalize on the popularity of Apple's Vision Pro if they can iterate on the HoloLens.
BitLocker vulnerability discovered and cracked using a $10 Raspberry Pi Pico
Cheap Hack With a Frankenstein of a hack, a Raspberry Pi Pico was used to crack BitLocker on devices with an external TPM.
Resident Evil 3, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Madden 24, and more come to Xbox Game Pass
Game Pass Several games are being added to Xbox Game Pass for the first half of February, including Resident Evil 3, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Madden 24.
Surface Laptop Studio 2 deal — SAVE up to $500 on the most powerful Surface laptop
deal The latest iteration of Microsoft's Surface Pro laptop products is available at Best Buy for a 28% discount. Read on to learn more about this deal and how to save $300 when purchasing this laptop.
Enshrouded: How to get Metal Scraps
You'll Need Lots Metal Scraps are a vital resource in Enshrouded, but aren't as plentiful as some other materials. Here's how to get them.
Enshrouded: How to get Resin
Very Useful Like other resources, Resin is crucial for crafting in Enshrouded. Here's how to find it.
Nice — Microsoft Store rolling out new 'Arcade' section with dozens of free, no-download games to more users
INSTANT GAMES The Microsoft Store has a game collection that can be played without a download and shows more commitment to the casual gaming audience.
Office365 tops 400 million paid users. Microsoft credits Copilot AI for Office growth
O365 Microsoft's play to infuse Copilot into its products seems to be paying off as Office365 user base grows 9%.
ASUS ROG Ally's latest update brings great quality-of-life changes to the handheld (and mentions status of AMD Fluid Motion Frames)
What's new From being able to opt out of the annoying campaign pop-up message, to being able to adjust the Manual Mode for TDP, the new update is great.
This Bree AI Chatbot app has a 4.7-star rating, showing that sometimes all people want is somebody to talk to
Review Several reviews mention that Bree AI earns its high score because it simply 'works,' but there are some hidden limitations.
How to boot the ASUS ROG Ally to SteamUI with EmuDeck
SteamAlly EmuDeck has a beta feature available only to Patreons that allows the ROG Ally to boot directly to Steam Big Picture Mode, and it's awesome.
