How to set up a VPN
Take a look at our step-by-step guide detailing how to set up a VPN in both MacOS and in Windows 11 using the default tools built into the operating system.
How the Blue Screen of Death became your PC’s grim reaper
The Blue Screen of Death is as iconic as it is infamous, and it has a shockingly complex history.
3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (November 8-10)
StarCraft: Remastered, StarCraft II: Campaign Collection, and Metal Slug Tactics offer up strategic options to Xbox Game Pass subscribers this weekend.
A 2-in-1 has challenged the Surface Pro 11, but not how you might think
The Surface Pro 11 is the de facto Windows 2-in-1, but HP's new convertible 2-in-1 makes a strong case for itself against the Surface.
MiniTool Power Data Recovery review: buy it once and use it forever
I reviewed MiniTool's Power Data Recovery, a file restoration app from the company known for popular hardware utilities like Partition Wizard.
Death Stranding connects to Xbox for 5th anniversary
Death Stranding Director's Cut got a surprise release on Xbox Series X and S, making the social connections game available to even more players.
These AI features might actually make me use Paint again
The Windows 11 Paint app is injected with some impressive-sounding new AI features.
Gears of War: E-Day: everything we know so far
The Coalition is taking one of the most beloved shooter franchises back to the beginning with Gears of War: E-Day. Here's everything we know about it so far.
Opening more than 60 emails could crash Outlook
The Outlook app is experiencing yet another issue besides the Ctrl + C one that involves opening too many emails at the same time.
Best video game deals: PlayStation 5, Xbox S and X, Nintendo Switch
If you're looking for video game deals for the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, here are some of the best video games across various retailers.
The best games on Xbox Game Pass right now (November 2024)
From RPGs to shooters to indie hits, the list of the best games on Xbox Game Pass is massive and keeps growing. Here are the titles you should dive into first.
Metal Slug Tactics is an arcade reimagining worth playing on Game Pass
Metal Slug Tactics reimagines SNK's classic arcade action game as a turn-based strategy game, but the conversion works surprisingly well.
Best Xbox Series X and Series S deals: discounts and bundles
We've picked out all the best Xbox Series X and Series S deals around right now, including price cuts on vital accessories and other add-ons.
Stardew Valley 1.6 has finally arrived on consoles and mobile
After almost eight months, Stardew Valley console and mobile players will finally get to experience the huge 1.6 update.
Halo 2 multiplayer maps are making a return for 20th anniversary
To celebrate the game's 20th anniversary, Halo Infinite is getting seven recreated Halo 2 multiplayer maps.
Is the Stardew Valley 1.6 update on consoles and mobile? Switch, PS5, Xbox, more
Stardew Valley's 1.6 update has already released for PC, but console players are wondering when they'll get a chance to check out of all of the new changes.
Xbox Game Pass is getting tons of new games following Black Ops 6 success
You could keep playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 or you could play these other huge Xbox releases on Game Pass this month.
Gamers are finally flocking to Windows 11 after 3 years
After three years, Windows 11 is finally the dominant operating system on Steam, and it's showing no signs of slowing down.
There’s a new challenger to one of our favorite laptops
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 15 and Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition are both 15-inch laptops with the newest chipsets. Which one is the better choice?
3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (November 1-3)
Call of Duty may be the centerpiece of Xbox Game Pass right now, but there are plenty of other games to check out this weekend.
What’s new in November 2024: 7 games to keep an eye on
Mario & Luigi: Brothership, Lego Horizon Adventures, and S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 are just a few of the games you should have on your radar this month.
Best gaming TVs of 2024 for Xbox Series X, PS5, and more
Gaming TVs are a special class of screens that are built for fast response times and beautiful visuals. Here are all our favorite gaming sets for 2024.
You have one year to safely use Windows 10 before you’ll need to pay
Microsoft is bring its ESU program to consumers for the first time, allowing Windows 10 lovers to opt in for an extra year of security updates.
Former Arkane Austin boss condemns Microsoft decision to close studio
The former president of Arkane Austin condemned the studio's closure in a new interview, saying it "was not a good decision."
Black Ops 6 might be the biggest Call of Duty release ever
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 had a record-breaking three-day launch, according to Activision and Microsoft.
Best gaming console deals: cheapest prices on PS5, Xbox S and X and Switch
We've collected the best prices on every console of this generation, from the disc-free PS5 to Xbox Series X to the Switch Lite. Here's how to save on gaming deals.
Best Microsoft Office deals: Get Word, PowerPoint, and Excel for free
Microsoft Office is paid software, so a discount is always welcome. Here are the best Microsoft Office deals you can find right now.
Microsoft is forced to halt the Windows 11 24H2 update on some PCs
Yet another speed bump for Microsoft's latest Windows 11 24H2 update.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: everything we know so far
Everyone's favorite part-time archeologist is getting the video game adaptation he deserves with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Here is everything we know.
How to fix all paintings in Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Early in Life is Strange: Double Exposure, you can find and fix some paintings in the bar to earn a trophy or achievement. Here's where to find them all.
This beloved Mac-only app has finally come to Windows
The Fantastical calendar app has been a fan favorite on Mac for over a decade, and now Windows users can finally join the club.
I have really good news about Microsoft Teams
The new merged view for Microsoft Teams is coming to public preview next month, and threaded conversations are due next year.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 review: thrilling campaign helps the series rank up
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 shocks and awes with a killer globe-trotting campaign, but its multiplayer remains the mixed bag we've come to expect year after year.