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Windows Gaming Edition? What an OS made for fun could look like.
By Cale Hunt published
Windows Microsoft has a golden opportunity to evolve Windows into an OS perfect for gaming, and in five years, I expect the landscape will look very different from what it does now.

5 reasons Linux quietly beats Windows 11 in 2026
By Mauro Huculak published
Opinion Five reasons Linux outperforms Windows 11, from freedom and privacy to control and hardware support.

I replaced Windows 11’s default apps with these open-source tools
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Discover five lesser-known open-source apps that significantly improve the clipboard, files, apps, sharing, and media playback on Windows 11.

Is Windows becoming too reliant on the cloud if it can lock me out of Notepad?
By Ben Wilson published
Opinion I recently lost the ability to open Notepad and other apps on my Windows 11 PC when Microsoft's servers suffered authentication issues. Has it gone too far?

Interview: Call of Duty devs discuss process behind its ambitious live service
By Brendan Lowry published
Call of Duty As Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone starts Season 2, its devs joined us to talk how they're handling the challenges of live-service game development.

5 more TOP recent ID@Xbox greats you must play
By Shaun Carr published
ID@Xbox From zombie admin to pest control, these ID@Xbox titles are great to get you over the January slump.

4 Ways Windows 11 is better than Linux
By Mauro Huculak published
Opinion Windows 11 offers better app compatibility, hardware support, gaming, and less friction than Linux for most desktop users. Here's why it still wins.

Helldivers 2's new Bastion tank absolutely rules — it's amazing and awful all at once
By Brendan Lowry published
Gaming I've put Helldivers 2's new Bastion tank through its paces, and am happy to confirm: it's absolutely awesome.
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