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windowscentral 32h ago

Xbox's cuts and layoffs don't solve its biggest problem — What will Asha do to solve Microsoft's biggest gaming crisis?

In order to find the next genuine article of growth, Xbox will need to innovate in ways it hasn't seen in decades. Will Xbox CEO Asha Sharma be given the runway to do it?
windowscentral 4h ago

Alienware made an "entry-level" gaming laptop with RTX 5050 graphics — but this 15-inch PC needs more than NVIDIA's clever upscaling tech to offset its downsides.

The Alienware 15 gaming laptop with RTX 5050 graphics delivers capable gaming performance with NVIDIA's DLSS tech, but loud fans and tight storage hold it back.
windowscentral 3h ago

Newegg offers some of our favorite gaming CPUs bundled with motherboards and precious RAM in a limited summer sale

Newegg is offering several bundles containing some of our favorite AMD CPUs, compatible motherboards, and RAM sticks at discounted prices for people looking to upgrade their rig for improved gaming and content creation performance.
windowscentral 6h ago

Xbox adds 52 more titles to 'Stream Your Own Games,' including Black Ops 6 and indie classics

Xbox's "Stream Your Own Games" library has expanded with 52 new titles. Game Pass subscribers who own these games can now stream Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and a bunch of indie classics.
windowscentral 30h ago

Windows Movie Maker still beats Clipchamp in an important way

Microsoft’s Clipchamp now requires OneDrive syncing to edit video projects. Windows Movie Maker never would have betrayed me like this.
windowscentral 27h ago

Microsoft keeps proving you own NOTHING with them — it blocks another user's entire Xbox game library, including his OneDrive [UPDATE]

Never say 'lightning doesn't strike twice' because Microsoft has been caught banning and deleting another Xbox player's entire games library, account, and OneDrive folder after it was hacked.
windowscentral 32h ago

Your Snapdragon X PC just took a step toward becoming a true gaming laptop

Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon Control Panel update adds direct NPU driver access, a redesigned game library, and more reliable one‑click optimization. Gaming on Snapdragon X PCs won’t see a graphics boost, but the overall experience is better than before.
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