Windows Central Oct 16, 6:20 PM

Microsoft gives XBOX mode a more handheld-friendly Gaming Task View

Microsoft is testing a Gaming Task View in XBOX mode, giving Windows 11 users faster access to the desktop.

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Windows Central Oct 16, 4:30 PM

The RTX Spark is here and Antonline is selling laptops equipped with it

NVIDIA's new RTX Spark Arms-based superchip built for improved AI-workflow tasks and gaming has officially launched on the market. To celebrate, Antonline is...

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Windows Central Oct 16, 4:08 PM

Windows 11 is getting these 9 useful improvements in October 2026

Discover the biggest Windows 11 Insider changes in October 2026, from a redesigned Search experience to better recovery and accessibility tools.

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Windows Central Oct 16, 4:08 PM

I'm taking an RTX Spark PC on a 10-hour trip. Here's what it needs to prove.

RTX Spark laptops have only just arrived, and there's still a lot to be discovered. This weekend, I'm taking the Lenovo Pro 9n on a 10-hour round trip to see...

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Windows Central Oct 16, 3:29 PM

Steam is finally fixing its broken DLC achievements

PC gamers can finally 100% a base game without buying every DLC expansion or grinding dead online modes thanks to Steam Achievement Sets.

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Windows Central Oct 16, 2:02 PM

Halo 3 inside Fallout: New Vegas is the latest entry in gaming’s “nothing makes sense anymore” era

Halo 3 and Fallout: New Vegas have been integrated into a single project, allowing Master Chief to explore the Mojave Wasteland with Halo weapons, vehicles, ...

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Windows Central Oct 16, 1:45 PM

Switch emulation hits Xbox Series X (and it's good)

A Nintendo Switch emulator has appeared on Xbox Series X, seemingly based on Eden and requiring Developer Mode. Footage shows games including Super Mario Ody...

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Windows Central Oct 16, 12:20 PM

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Windows Central Oct 16, 12:00 PM

Surface Laptop Ultra review: So close to the perfect MacBook Pro alternative

Microsoft's top of the line Windows 11 PC is finally here, and it's giving the MacBook Pro a real good run for its money.

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Windows Central Oct 16, 11:25 AM

Need a monitor upgrade? Alienware's sale offers OLED 4K or ultra-fast IPS 500Hz

Dell is giving PC gamers a chance to upgrade their rigs with stunning 4K or framerate-enhancing 500Hz refresh rates for less, with limited-time discounts on ...

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Windows Central Oct 16, 11:02 AM

Xbox had much bigger plans for Halo 2 and 3 remakes before layoffs canceled them

Halo Studios reportedly explored ambitious plans for Halo 2 and Halo 3 remakes under “Project Manihi,” with surveys asking community members about multiplaye...

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Windows Central Oct 16, 10:06 AM

Minecraft Bedrock Edition is running on macOS with Windows crossplay

Minecraft Bedrock Edition has never officially been available on Mac, but a community project called Blockintosh is working to change that. Created by 22-yea...

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