How to Set a Custom Gamerpic for Your Xbox Profile
Setting up a custom gamerpic is a great way to personalize your online Xbox gaming experience.
Microsoft Just Made Its Emoji Open Source
It's probably not what the open source community wanted from Microsoft, but it's a nice gesture nonetheless.
How to Compare Xbox Gaming Stats With Friends
Want to see how your Xbox gaming achievements stack up against your friends? Here's how you all can compare your gaming stats.
Why Is There No Xbox VR?
VR seems to be building from strength to strength, so why isn't there a dedicated VR platform for Xbox? Let's find out.
How to Use the Xbox App's Game Performance Fit Indicator for PC
Not sure if your computer can handle the game you want to play? The Xbox App's Game Performance Fit Indicator can let you know at a glance.
Why Is Microsoft Ending Support for Windows 8.1?
Windows 8.1 is coming to an end, but why did Microsoft pull the plug, and how much time does the operating system have left?
How the Microsoft Website Can Help You Pick the Right Windows Device
Getting your next big tech purchase right on the first try is important. Here's how to use the Microsoft website to find the device for you.
Russian Windows Users Are Turning to Piracy and Linux
After Microsoft left the country, Russian Windows fans are hard-pressed for alternative options.
Windows 11: The Pros and Cons Everyone Is Talking About
Let's talk about what you will love and hate about Windows 11.
Microsoft Really, Really Wants You to Leave Windows 8.1 Already
Starting from July 2022, the software giant will begin prodding 8.1 users to upgrade before the operating system's end-of-support date.
Every Microsoft Paint Keyboard Shortcut for Windows 10 and 11
If you create artistic masterpieces in Microsoft Paint, here's how you can streamline your process with keyboard shortcuts.
Microsoft Defender Has Arrived on All Your Devices... but It'll Cost You
You'll need to subscribe to Microsoft 365 before you can enjoy Defender outside of a Windows system.
Microsoft Wants You to Play Connect 4 During Teams Meetings
The company is planning to add casual games to Microsoft Teams, but the future may hold far more than that.
Microsoft Accidentally Allowed Any PC to Upgrade to Windows 11
Unfortunately, it wasn't Christmas arriving early, as the company has confirmed the behavior as a bug.
Details of a New Xbox Console Leak Online
It's called "Keystone" and it works very differently to the Xbox Series X.
Everything You Need to Know About the Surface Laptop Go 2
Are you ready for the Surface Laptop Go 2 release? Here's everything you need to know before taking the plunge.
Microsoft's Game-Streaming "Keystone" Dongle: Everything We Know So Far
Are we looking at a future of console gaming without the console?
Microsoft Is Axing Three Excel Features Because Nobody Uses Them
Money for Excel, Wolfram Data Types, and Partner Offers are all getting cut out in a bid to keep Excel slim of unwanted features.
No Console? No Problem: Xbox Cloud Gaming Is Getting Its Own Dongle
Codenamed "Keystone," Microsoft confirms that its cloud gaming service's dongle will allow people to play on any USB-enabled screen.
10 Interesting Facts About Microsoft You Probably Didn't Know
Microsoft is known worldwide, and yet there are still parts of the company that people know nothing about. Here are some of the rarer facts.