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How to use an Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One console offline
By Jez Corden published
Sidestep Xbox's DRM and play your console offline.

Guide to using Xbox online: Networking, fixing lag, slow downloads, and more
By Zachary Boddy published
Xbox Help Even the fastest consoles can be brought down by slow internet.

How to remap Xbox One controller buttons on Windows 10
By Mauro Huculak last updated
You can remap the Xbox controller buttons to anything you want, and in this guide, you'll learn the steps to complete this task on Windows 10.

How to disable the Xbox Game Bar and Game DVR in Windows 10
By Cale Hunt last updated
The Xbox Game Bar is a great tool for Windows 10 gamers, but it can be disabled if you don't plan on using your PC for games.

When does Diablo 2: Resurrected's ladder start?
By Cale Hunt published
Diablo 2: Resurrected's first ladder, in which players compete in ranked play, is expected to drop soon. Here's what you need to know.

Should you buy an Xbox One X in 2025?
By Jez Corden published
Because I still get asked this question a surprising amount, the short version is no, you shouldn't. The long version is detailed within, and revolves heavily around the Xbox Series S.

Xbox controller won't connect: How to fix sync issues on Xbox and PC
By Jez Corden published
Are you failing to control your controller? Regain control of your controller with this contingent of unconfusing tips.

How to fix slow Xbox download speeds for games and apps
By Zachary Boddy, Matt Brown published
Slow download speeds can drain the excitement for a new video game out of you. Improve those speeds with this collection of simple tricks and advanced tips.
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