Windows looks mostly neat and tidy on my computer but if I’ve got a really captivating image for a background I want to see all of it without the taskbar obscuring my view. To do that I use an app ...

Loading screens point to an imminent test of ad-supported Xbox streaming. Loading screens point to an imminent test of ad-supported Xbox streaming. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has ...

Currently, Microsoft’s long-running Cloud Gaming service is limited to players who have a Microsoft’s Game Pass subscription. Now, new reporting suggests Microsoft is planning to offer non-subscribers ...

Xbox appears to be laying the groundwork for ads in its cloud gaming service, according to a new report from Windows Central. The outlet spotted reports from several users who were met with a pop-up ...

Microsoft has announced a new partnership to Hisense to bring the Xbox app to TVs that run on the company's TV operating system, V (formerly known as VIDAA). In essence, the big takeaway here is that ...

An Xbox Series X and Xbox Controller sitting on a coffee table. (Devindra Hardawar for Engadget) And speaking of Valve, the company's recently announced Steam Machine has also stolen a lot of ...

Xbox has been losing the gaming console war for years, as declining hardware sales struggle to compete against the Nintendo Switch and Sony's PlayStation. The past year has seen layoffs, price hikes ...

From the moment 4-year-old Cameron first stepped out into Glimmer in Spyro 2, he knew video games were going to play a central role in the rest of his life. Though he never planned to make it the ...

It's tough to really wrap your head around 2025 for Xbox. There were some real hits from Xbox Game Studios, fantastic day-one, third-party launches on Game Pass… and then a whole lot of baffling moves ...

Last year, I suggested that Xbox could have a big year ahead in 2025, but that it would once again come at a cost, including layoffs, price increases, and other nasty bits of news. And that is more or ...

Transparent pie doesn’t look like a dessert that should inspire devotion. It’s pale, modest, and smooth on top — no meringue spirals, no fruit glisten, no dramatic lattice. Yet in and around Maysville ...

Microsoft's next product category has emerged. No, it's not more Xbox bodywash. It's shoes. More specifically, Microsoft is teaming up with Crocs, Inc. for a new line of Xbox-branded Crocs and themed ...