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Valve laments that the Steam Controller went out of stock instantly, restocks on the way
PC Gaming The Steam Controller sold out instantly when it launched this week, but Valve has issued a new statement confirming it's working hard to get a restock.
Halo Infinite gets a surprise update with no warning
Halo Halo Infinite has received a surprise update introducing Firefight Gauntlet, a new mode with escalating challenges, alongside new Forge maps.
Forza Horizon 6, Subnautica 2, Doom: The Dark Ages, and more are coming to Xbox Game Pass
Gaming Race against the world's greatest sports car drivers, fight off armies of demons, and uncover the mysteries of alien worlds in May 2026's first batch of new Xbox Game Pass titles.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic's dev team is full of Mass Effect and KotOR talent
Gaming Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic director Casey Hudson announced the game's lead dev team on Star Wars Day, and it's full of KotOR and Mass Effect talent.
Asha Sharma reshapes Xbox leadership roles with new staffers
XBOX Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is overhauling the brand’s leadership team following a difficult earnings report, bringing in new talent from CoreAI and Instacart while Kevin Gammill and Roanne Sones depart.
N‑Studio hits the Microsoft Store with a capable free screen recorder and a paid pro editor upgrade
Apps N‑Studio is now available through the Microsoft Store with a free Starter tier and a paid Professional upgrade.
VS Code update added Copilot as a co‑author by default even with AI disabled
AI VS Code shipped a change that added “Co‑authored‑by: Copilot” to Git commits by default, even when Copilot had not generated code and AI features were turned off.
A new petition says Microsoft shouldn't kill Edge's browser Sidebar
Apps Microsoft wants to retire Edge’s Sidebar, but users are fighting back with petitions to save the feature they rely on most.
