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Xbox's new EXCLUSIVE label sends a clear message
XBOX Xbox is making its exclusivity strategy clearer than ever with a new dashboard label that puts eligible games front and center.
Free GTA 5 upgrades have come to consoles and PC, but some Xbox players have been left out
Xbox Free next-gen upgrades for the Xbox One, "Legacy" PC, and PS4 versions of GTA 5 are here, but not for players that own a physical Xbox copy.
Rockstar Games finally confirms Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-order dates
Gaming Rockstar Games has revealed Grand Theft Auto 6 will finally be open for pre-orders on June 25, 2026 while showing off the game's official cover art.
Steve Ballmer dismissed Google Chrome as a "rounding error"
SOFTWARE Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer underestimated Google Chrome. Seventeen years later, Edge is still trying to catch up, and Internet Explorer is gone with the wind.
An Xbox Series X, PS5, and Switch 2 together cost less than the new MSI gaming handheld
PC gaming MSI's new Claw 8 EX AI+ is a beauty with the best performance I've ever seen in a gaming handheld, but at $1,799, gamers can get a whole lot more value elsewhere. Like, say, three modern consoles.
The MOST-wanted new Xbox Backward Compatible game is not what I expected
Xbox With Gen-Z now hitting their 20s, it should perhaps come as no surprise that Skylanders and Spyro are suddenly a hot topic once again. Xbox has a huge opportunity here, will they rise to meet it?
Why Microsoft Authenticator is forcing you to type logins
Apps Slashed guessing odds are a nice bonus, but changing the app from multiple-choice to manual typing is really about stopping accidental approvals and spam attacks.
Microsoft Edge finally gets Google login support after years of complaints
APPS After years of complaints, Microsoft Edge will support Google account sign‑in, removing the mandatory Microsoft account requirement.
