Sean Endicott

During the Arm vs. Qualcomm court case, Qualcomm's CEO shared how the decision to purchase Nuvia for $1.4 billion was justified to the board.

PC Gaming Steam Replay revealed that only 15% of playtime on the platform was spent on games released in 2024, but that's actually an increase from last year.

Gaming A new blog post from Microsoft argues that Windows 11 is the best version of Windows for gaming. The question is if the OS has enough features to get people to upgrade or purchase a new PC.

Windows Windows 11 has shown ads for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Microsoft Defender to some users. Here's how to disable those types of ads.

Windows 11 Windows Insiders with select AMD and Intel-powered PCs can now test live captions and real-time translation.

Xbox The Xbox Series X Mini Fridge can keep eight cans and some snacks cool. It's the perfect accessory for a gaming room or to have next to your sofa.

Deal A massive discount on the Legion Go saves you $200 on the most versatile gaming handheld. If you order today, the console will arrive before Christmas.

Software The most recent update to PowerToys adds support for Progressive Web Apps within Workspaces. The change makes the utility much more useful since many services are best accessed through a PWA.

Xbox A deal on the Xbox Wireless Controller drops its price down to $34.99. That's the best price ever for the gamepad, and the deal is just in time for the holidays.

Microsoft 365 is up to 50% off right now, though the deal will only be available for a limited time.

Gaming Forza Horizon 4 has been delisted from digital storefronts, but there are still ways to purchase the game. Here's how to get it and save up to 80%.

Computing Qualcomm claims that its "device return rates are within industry norm" despite what Intel's co-CEO stated recently.

Windows 11 Microsoft is testing a new feature in Windows 11 that allows multiple applications to access a camera stream simultaneously.

Software You can now use a vertical taskbar on Windows 11 by using Start11.

Deal A limited-time sale on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets you three months of the gaming subscription for just $28.99.

Software Microsoft no longer allows people to purchase Skype Credit or a Skype Number. Subscription plans are available to make calls to mobile phones and landlines.

Windows Microsoft just began testing a feature that lets you share files between iOS and Windows 11 or Windows 10 through Phone Link and Link to Windows.

Deal The Xbox Wireless Controller is down to its best price ever, beating out Black Friday deals and any price we saw on Prime Day.

Happy holidays A new holiday sweater from Microsoft features the infamous Red Ring of Death that indicated when an Xbox 360 was broken. Unfortunately, only Microsoft employees can buy the sweater at the moment.

Take a look DarkSky for BlueSky is a new third-party client for the popular social media platform. DarkSky just launched in preview on Windows 11.

So pretty A preview up to Files, a third-party file explorer, just received a preview update that makes it look even better when compared to the default File Explorer on Windows 11.

Deal Forza Horizon 4 will be delisted from digital storefronts later this week. I bought the game to not miss out even though I don't have an Xbox right now.

Copilot + MCU Copilot+ PCs feature in a new ad that shows Falcon helping Captain America during a battle.

RIP Windows Phone Windows Phone is dead but its spirit lives on. A video by MrMobile shows how you can turn an Android phone into a 'Window Phone' with Launcher 10.