Microsoft News Roundup: Revamped Microsoft Edge, new File Explorer, and conservatives vs. Xbox sleep mode
News Over the past week, we saw conservative politicians battle against Xbox sleep mode, exclusive reports about Windows 11, and much more.
Windows & Software
The best Linux distros for WSL on Windows 10 and 11
Linux The Windows Subsystem for Linux is a brilliant, powerful tool that anyone can use. But you'll need a distro or two to make it sing, so these are the ones to get.
How to set any browser as the default on Windows 11
Browser switch This guide will show you the steps to change the default browser to anything you want on Windows 11.
This 75-inch Hisense 4K smart TV has dropped by $100 for the first time this year
DEAL This TV has never gone lower, but you'd have to go back to Black Friday to find a similar deal.
PC Hardware
The best prices on graphics cards in January 2023
DEAL Buying a new graphics card can be tough, so we're going to help you make the best possible purchase decision.
Best CPU cooler for AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
7950X The Ryzen 9 7950X offers incredible gaming performance offset by high power draw causing raised temperatures, so we've found the best CPU cooler to match.
The best cheap gaming laptop deals in January 2023
DEAL A cheap gaming laptop is all about a balance between price and features. Find the best bang for your buck right here.
The best prices on cheap Windows laptops for January 2023
DEAL Something for everyone here, whether you want a truly budget machine or a price drop on something nicer.
Xbox & PC Gaming
Upcoming PC games 2023: Best new titles for your Windows PC
For PC gamers This is going to be a great year for PC gamers as several huge titles are set to release in 2023. Here are the ones to get the most excited about.
Overwatch 2 dev update teases improvements for ranked competitive play, progression, and more
Improvements Coming Overwatch 2 developer Blizzard Entertainment has published a new developer update blog post that hints at how the studio plans to improve the game in Season 3 and beyond.
FTC reportedly timed its opposition to Microsoft's Activision deal to manipulate the European Union (Update)
The Plot Thickens The US regulator did not want a settlement reached, according to sources familiar with investigations.
Accessories
The best XPS 13 Plus prices and deals in January 2023
DEAL A new design with the latest tech. Dell's prices are already competitive, and we have all the best discounts right here.
This LG 27-inch IPS gaming monitor has dropped to its best price
DEAL The LG 27GL83A-B hits a lot of good notes for gamers, and it does so at a reasonable price.
Grab Alienware's 34-inch QD-OLED monitor with HDR for a new low price at Dell
DEAL Whatever you're into, be it gaming or other creative efforts, this monitor has the features you'll love.
One of our favorite flight sticks from Thrustmaster has hit a low price of $50
DEAL A great flight stick that's down to the lowest price we've seen in nearly two years!
