Windows Central Aug 31, 11:39 AM

No Law is the ultimate cyberpunk sandbox that refuses to waste your time

No UI hand-holding, total narrative freedom, and a city where every single NPC can be flatlined. Welcome to No Law

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Windows Central Aug 30, 1:00 PM

HP made one of my favorite PCs and had to abandon it — Would this Windows all-in-one stand a chance if it ever risked a comeback?

HP's Envy Move was a clever all-in-one PC with a portable twist thanks to a genius built-in battery, but it didn't last long. I'd love to see it return one day.

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Windows Central Aug 30, 1:00 PM

Dear Microsoft, where is the Surface to showcase all these improvements to Windows 11?

Microsoft is rolling out long-awaited Taskbar and UI fixes in Windows 11 26H2, but where is the flagship Surface hardware to actually show them off?

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Windows Central Aug 29, 1:00 PM

I test Windows laptops for a living, and these are the 7 features I can't pass up

I've tested enough laptops to know which features matter the most to me, and it's easy to defend my list of non-negotiables. Here's what I look for.

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Windows Central Aug 28, 6:19 PM

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma leaves the door open for Elder Scrolls VI exclusivity on Xbox — will they actually do it?

Microsoft's gaming chief has a dilemma: should Elder Scrolls VI skip PlayStation 5? She's not saying, for now.

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Windows Central Aug 28, 5:24 PM

Microsoft Edge update adds Apple sign-in and scam protection, but officially ends Edge Drop and real-time video translation

Microsoft Edge's latest update introduces Apple account sign-ins, automatic scam notification blocking, and new Copilot admin controls. It also officially re...

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Windows Central Aug 28, 4:44 PM

Survival‑horror fans should pay attention to this upcoming Xbox Play Anywhere game that literally twists the genre’s perspective

A unique, upcoming ID@Xbox horror game with Xbox Play Anywhere support showed up during Gamescom 2026 called Holstin, and it's looking like a fresh, innovati...

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Windows Central Aug 28, 1:12 PM

$5.4 billion Microsoft data center vs 41,000 petitioners — "Stopping this project is one of the most significant steps we could take"

Over 41,000 people have signed a petition opposing Microsoft's planned $5.4 billion hyperscale data center in Leeds, England.

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Windows Central Aug 28, 12:56 PM

Diablo's biggest rival has convinced me to give it a second chance when it leaves early access later this year on Xbox, thanks to its amazing new class

GGG has shown off new gameplay footage of Path of Exile 2's upcoming Duelist class and Sword weapon type, and they look so unbelievably cool that it's entice...

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Windows Central Aug 27, 6:02 PM

Microsoft finalizes Windows 11 version 26H2 for general availability: Next version of Windows 11 enters final preview phase before rollout begins

Microsoft has announced that Windows 11 version 26H2 is now available to test in the Windows Insider Release Preview Channel, which means general availabilit...

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Windows Central Aug 27, 5:04 PM

Your phone may soon be able to shut down or restart your PC with just a couple of taps

Hidden code hints that Link to Windows will soon let Android users remotely shut down or restart their PCs or put their PCs to sleep.

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Windows Central Aug 27, 4:29 PM

So much for "fans" as Xbox Series X25 sells out in seconds with a good chunk going to horrible scalpers

Xbox Series X25 preorders went live today, and judging by community feedback it did not go well. Meanwhile scalpers seem to have come out laughing.

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