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PS5 owners can now play Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 in a way Xbox players cannot
By Adam Hales published
Gaming Microsoft Flight Simulator adds PlayStation VR2 support on PS5 and PS5 Pro, highlighting Xbox’s continued absence from virtual reality and raising questions about missed opportunities.

Fans revive Windows Phone 8 with 8Marketplace
By Adam Hales published
Windows Phone Windows Phone 8 is seeing a surprising revival through community efforts like 8Marketplace, which restores app downloads, alongside patched apps that connect to modern services like Bluesky.

The Xbox Ally range picks up big TV enhancements — with AutoSR in tow
By Jez Corden published
Xbox The promised auto super resolution features appear on Xbox Ally X today, with other major enhancements to the Xbox Ally connected TV experience. Here's what's new.

Sakuna: Of Rice and Rain dev addresses a lack of Japanese Xbox presence
By Adam Hales published
Xbox A Japanese developer behind Sakuna: Of Rice and Rain explains why the game is not on Xbox, citing limited manpower and the platform’s lack of retail presence in Japan.

Blizzard quietly adds Warcraft 3: Legacy to Battle.net
By Cale Hunt published
PC gaming After Warcraft 3: Reforged effectively ruined Warcraft 3 for so many players about six years ago, Blizzard has now added a "Legacy" version to Battle.net. Here's what you need to know.

Microsoft should steal concepts from this fan's redesigned Windows 11
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows 11 A "Refining Windows" concept redesign project removes Copilot clutter and ads and overhauls the Start menu and Taskbar in Windows 11.

Xbox CEO addresses growth concerns candidly, fans respond
By Adam Hales published
XBOX Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has acknowledged that player and revenue growth are falling short of expectations following Microsoft’s latest earnings report, offering a candid response as fans react.

France threw a funeral for Windows 10 in protest of forced "obsolescence"
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows 10 French activists staged a symbolic funeral for Windows 10, slamming Microsoft’s forced Windows 11 upgrades and planned obsolescence.

Discord lives on Windows Phone 7 in 2026 via surprising fan-made apps
By Adam Hales published
Windows Phone A fan has brought Discord to Windows Phone 7 using unofficial apps, showcasing ongoing community support for the discontinued platform in 2026.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says company is doing foundational work to win back Windows and Xbox fans
By Zac Bowden published
Microsoft Satya Nadella has commented on recent announcements around Windows and Xbox that are working to rebuild trust and positive sentiment around its consumer offerings.
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