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Microsoft is no stranger to computers. The company has come a long way since ‘75 and now creates a range of products and services that span the entire spectrum of consumer tech. Whether you’re a fan of Microsoft Office or the latest from the Surface product family, chances are you’ve used a Microsoft product at one point or another. To help you make sense of the company’s many projects and endeavors, we’ve curated a hub that houses the latest news, reviews, and Microsoft-related tutorials. Windows was only the beginning, after all.
How to measure your PC’s power use, and why it matters
Whether you're looking to upgrade your computer or want to save money on your energy bill, here are several ways you can monitor the power draw of your PC.
This could be your excuse to finally buy the Xbox Elite Controller 2
The Microsoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2, which is great for both PC and Xbox Series X players, is available from Dell for a more affordable $145.
How to install Android apps on Windows 11
Windows 11 supports Android apps through the Amazon Appstore, but getting everything set up is tricky. Here's how to install Android apps on Windows 11.
A new Windows 11 hardware system requirement may be incoming
The upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update will now make it impossible to run the OS on an old PC.
Windows 11 will use AI to automatically upscale games
Microsoft may be adding its own super resolution tech to the next big Windows 11 update. The feature was spotted in a Windows Insider build.
Xbox will reveal its future in a podcast this week. Here’s how to tune in
Microsoft will give more details about its strategy for Xbox going forward during the next episode of the Official Xbox Podcast.
The best single-player games
Single-player adventures are some of the most beloved and immersive gaming experiences out there. These are the best single-player games.
Every rumored Xbox exclusive coming to PS5 and Switch
As we wait for Xbox to share its new vision for its future, here's every Series X game that's reportedly coming to other platforms.
The best Xbox Series X games for 2024
The Xbox Series X is here and already kicking off the next generation of consoles with tons of memorable games. Here are the best ones to check out for 2023.
7 beloved Windows apps that Microsoft has killed over the years
Explore the digital graveyard of once-beloved applications as we unearth the top discontinued gems from Microsoft's software vault.
How to start Windows 11 in Safe Mode
If Windows 11 isn't performing as it should, then you can diagnose things by booting the operating system into Safe Mode. Here's how to do just that.
Xbox Series S and Series X just had their prices slashed at this retailer
Microsoft's Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X are available with discounts of $60 and $50, respectively, from Dell. If you want to buy either console, do so now.
Madden 24 is coming to Xbox Game Pass just in time for the Super Bowl
Xbox Game Pass is getting Madden 24, Resident Evil 3, and some must play indies this month.
Xbox teases a new future for Xbox as multiplatform rumors circulate
Microsoft confirmed plans to explain its vision for the future of Xbox following rumors that games like Hi-Fi Rush and Starfield would go multiplatform.
How to unlock Jun Kazama’s side story in Tekken 8
There are a few loose ends after wrapping up Tekken 8's story mode — the big question being what happened to Jun Kazama. Here's how you can find out.
Xbox games on PS5? It’s not as shocking as you think
With rumors circulating that Starfield could be coming to PS5, it's worth assessing how Xbox is changing the way we think about consoles.
Microsoft Surface Pro 9 with Surface Pro Keyboard is $440 off
The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 with 16GB of RAM, a 256GB SSD, and the Surface Pro Keyboard is currently available from Best Buy for $1,100 after a $440 discount.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2: Heart of Chornobyl: release date predictions, trailers, gameplay
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is coming sometime in 2023. Here's what you need to know about the release date, gameplay trailer, multiplayer, and preorders.
Alex Honnold on life after Free Solo and new docuseries Arctic Ascent
In a conversation with Digital Trends, famed climber Alex Honnold discusses finding purpose after El Cap and filming his new Disney+ docuseries, Arctic Ascent.
How to choose between a MacBook and a Windows laptop
The MacBooks versus Windows laptops debate has been raging for decades, but never has it been this intense or important.
The Surface Pro could finally live up to its potential this year
The Surface Pro 10 has a chance of finally being a true 2-in-1 without compromises.
How to password-protect an Excel file on Windows and Mac
Sending Excel files containing crucial financial and business data has risks. To add a layer of protection, you should learn to password protect an Excel file.
The video game industry has laid off thousands this year. Here’s what that means for you
With over 6,000 developers laid off in January alone, the video game medium has been dealt some devastating blows that we'll all feel long term.
