Microsoft is reducing the price of the top-tier Game Pass Ultimate service by 23%, to $22.99 per month. The more limited PC Game Pass subscription now goes for $13.99, down 15%. But the subscriptions ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. New warning for Windows users. Barely 48 hours after Microsoft’s new security update went ...

Chinese mini PC maker MINISFORUM unveiled its first mini PC with an Intel Core Ultra (Series 3) “Panther Lake” processor during CES: the upcoming MINISFORUM M2 Pro is a small computer with support for ...

Microsoft says Xbox mode is coming to Windows 11 in April, bringing a console-style interface, faster game loading tools, and a unified PC strategy. Microsoft announced Wednesday at the 2026 Game ...

"Xbox mode" (formerly Xbox Full Screen Experience) is here to replace your console. Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team ...

Can you really get a Windows PC running like new again? Using this free tool from Microsoft, you can get pretty close. Microsoft Windows has been with us for more than 40 years at this point. Over ...

Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital culture and other topics for outlets including CNET, NPR, WIRED, Texas Monthly, MSNBC, Consumer Reports, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The ...

Last summer, we here at Ars made the argument that the company’s next Xbox console should give up the walled garden approach and just run Windows already. Now, newly named Microsoft Executive Vice ...

Microsoft partners with ASUS and Dell to expand Windows 365 Cloud PC hardware, launching new thin-client devices aimed at enterprises and regulated industries. Microsoft has announced partnerships ...

Question: What does Microsoft’s PC Manager do, and should I use it? Answer: If you’ve ever searched for ways to “clean up” or “speed up” your Windows PC, you’ve probably seen plenty of third-party ...

Q: What does Microsoft’s PC Manager do, and should I use it? If you’ve ever searched for ways to “clean up” or “speed up” your Windows PC, you’ve probably seen plenty of third-party utilities ...

Microsoft's latest quarterly financial results are in, and they do not paint a pretty picture for how the company's gaming division is doing. A massive 32% drop in Xbox revenue is joined by a 5% drop ...