You don't need a desktop or laptop to play the top PC titles. The top handheld SteamOS and Windows gaming PCs we've tested give you the power of a full-size computer in a highly portable package. My ...

Armed with a Ryzen 9 9900X and 64GB of DDR5-6400 memory, this powerhouse of a PC takes just moments to boot, but there is a ...

Windows fans with Mac envy: This is an excellent mini PC for Windows users who appreciate Apple's compact desktop but prefer Microsoft's operating system. The performance of our Core Ultra 9 model is ...

At least for now.

Back in March, we outlined six features we wanted to see on what was then just a rumored Xbox-branded, Windows-powered handheld gaming device. Today, Microsoft’s announcement of the Asus ROG Xbox Ally ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Earlier today, Microsoft announced that Gears of War: Reloaded, a remaster of the first game in the series, is coming to consoles and PCs, including the ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Microsoft has posted an update covering all of the advances and improvements it has brought to PC gaming on Windows in 2025, from the arrival of the ...

Xbox mode for Windows 11 is finally out of preview, and it brings some genuinely useful features. Windows bloat is still very much along for the ride, though.

What if your next gaming console wasn’t just a console, but a full-fledged gaming PC in disguise? Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox is poised to shatter the traditional boundaries of console gaming, offering ...

I’ve been a PC gamer for over 30 years, and during that time, Microsoft’s operating systems (first MS-DOS, then various shades of Windows) have essentially been the default choice when building or ...