Latest articles by Richard Devine
Forza Motorsport's future doesn't look rosy after Xbox layoffs
Xbox The dire week of Xbox cuts, cancellations and layoffs seems to have had a profound effect on the future of the company's famous old racing franchise.
Take a tiny look at what NASCAR 25 gameplay actually looks like
Gaming iRacing, makers of the upcoming NASCAR 25 game for PC and console, has shown off a very small glimpse of what gameplay looks like from a recent test session.
GTA V will finally be legally available in Saudi Arabia and the UAE
Gaming After a long, long time, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have finally rated and approved GTA V for sale. Which is great news ahead of GTA 6.
PC gamers continue to switch to using Windows 11
Gaming Steam's latest monthly hardware survey is here and it shows that gamers continue to embrace Windows 11 as Windows 10's demise looms larger.
This Dungeons-like mod could finally get me to play Minecraft
Gaming Minecraft is usually played either first-person or third-person, but what about a top down, ARPG style view such as we had with Minecraft Dungeons?
Who needs a full tower when these mini PCs are so good?
PC Mini PCs are an excellent alternative to full-size desktop PCs, eliminating empty space inside a tower while also keeping the price way down. Here are the best we've tested so far at Windows Central.
I finally tried the Linux distro built by a Microsoft software engineer
Software This Linux distro is probably one of the best places to start if you're a long time Windows user, in no small part due to it being built by a Microsoft engineer.
The best gaming laptops in 2025 will change the way you play
Laptops With one of the best gaming laptops in your hands, you can forget about needing a bulky desktop rig. From budget options to elite picks, here are our favorites.
Copilot+ has been here over a year and I still don't care enough about it
AI It's been over a year since Copilot+ was announced, it's still exclusive to laptops with capable enough NPUs, and mostly, it just hasn't got any more desirable.
Microsoft Edge's latest update has even more Copilot for you
Software Feel like some more AI in your web browser? Well, it's here, with Microsoft Edge bringing new Copilot and AI search features to the stable channel.
Xbox Remote Play on my Steam Deck is fantastic
Handhelds After using a now deceased ROG Ally for Xbox remote play I was ready to wait it out until I discovered this app exists and does it even better.
Dell makes its new Premium laptops official, goodbye XPS
Laptops What would once be known as the XPS 14 and XPS 16 are now the Dell 14 and 16 Premium, and they're looking spectacular. Albeit, you can only get them with Intel, at least for now.
WWE 2K25 rolls out a new DLC before the last one is even complete
Gaming 2K has released the second DLC pack for WWE 2K25, as well as the WrestleMania 41 pack for owners of the Bloodline Edition, and the Riyadh Crown Jewel arena. But DLC 1 is still incomplete.
RHEL quietly released an official image for WSL
Software Fedora Linux joined the WSL party recently, but it wasn't the only one. RHEL also released an official image, though it still requires an active subscription to use.
Lenovo Legion Go 2 release date 'outed' but with caution
Handhelds A regional Lenovo social media account has claimed to know when the Legion Go 2 will be released, but as always, this shouldn't be gospel.
All the WWE 2K25 locker codes you can claim right now
Gaming If you play WWE 2K25 MyFaction, and you're not making use of the free locker codes, you're missing out. Here are the ones you can use right now.
How to get into the Gears of War Reloaded beta
Gaming The Gears of War Reloaded beta is here and there are a few different ways you can get yourself a ticket to enter. Here's what you need to know.
The Division 2 has something "entirely new" and snowy in the works
Gaming After Battle for Brooklyn, Massive isn't resting on its laurels with The Division 2, teasing that the team is working on the next update as well as something "entirely new."
Steam will soon show more than just your in-game FPS
PC Gaming Valve is making Steam's in-game performance tracking much better, and more in line with how it does things on the Steam Deck. Here's how you can try it out right now.
The crazy free game that's a top five most played on Steam right now
Gaming I have questions, one of which is where has Bongo Cat been all my life? Do I need this 'game?' Probably not. BUT IT'S SO CUTE.
Forget FBC: Firebreak, THIS is the Remedy game you should play
Gaming Quantum Break was a groundbreaking mix of classic Remedy gameplay and live action TV, and I'm sad we never saw more of it.
Linux just isn't the answer for a lot of current Windows 10 users
Software As someone who has been using Linux for years and who actively appreciates it, I'm here to urge a little caution over switching when Windows 10 goes away.
Need a laptop for video meetings? These are the best we've tested.
Laptops If you're in need of a great PC to use for video conferencing and Zoom meetings, these top-rated laptops we reviewed won't disappoint.
