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Windows Central Nov 4, 9:15 PM

GOG is hosting its first gaming showcase event — here's where and when you can watch it

GOG, a beloved digital storefront for releasing DRM-free PC games and long-awaited PC ports of classic games, has announced its very first "GOG Showcase" eve...

Windows Central Nov 4, 7:00 PM

Microsoft confirms direct Wi-Fi for the Xbox Nano controller plus you can use your phone as a TV gamepad.

Microsoft has launched two Xbox Cloud Gaming previews: direct Wi-Fi "Cloud Connect" for the Nano controller, and a virtual smartphone controller for Smart TVs.

Windows Central Nov 4, 6:08 PM

Start11 v3 gives Windows 11 a Mac-like makeover, and I love it

Start11 v3 brings Start menu widgets, Taskbar Islands, and app grouping to Windows 11 in a major update for desktop customization.

Windows Central Nov 4, 5:00 PM

Honeycomb Aeronautical Foxtrot Takeoff Kit: This should be sold separately

An excellent flight stick gets a useful throttle box upgrade, but existing Honeycomb Foxtrot owners can't buy the missing piece separately.

Windows Central Nov 4, 4:00 PM

Xbox and PC prices are out of control, and Microsoft clearly knows it

I used to upgrade my PC when it felt slow, but that's no longer possible because of rising hardware costs. Microsoft's strategy is evolving to meet this new ...

Windows Central Nov 4, 3:45 PM

MW4 DMZ players need to do this loot run before Season 1 starts

Solo players who don't have a lot of time to play Modern Warfare 4 DMZ may feel like they're not getting enough good loot. But that changes with this easy ru...

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Windows Central Nov 4, 3:13 PM

Microsoft wants to give you an Xbox Series X swallowed by a giant alligator

In one of the strangest giveaways for a console ever seen, Microsoft is hosting a sweepstakes contest for a custom-made alligator with a fully functional Xbo...

Windows Central Nov 4, 2:49 PM

Excel copy and paste breaks once again after Microsoft update

Microsoft has shipped another Excel 2016 update that breaks copy and paste, marking the second consecutive month with the same issue.

Windows Central Nov 4, 2:12 PM

XBOX's 'Nano' Controller launches today for $49.99 — An ultra-compact alternative

The XBOX Nano Controller is now available at certain retailers for $49.99, offering a compact design with support for consoles, PC, mobile, and cloud gaming.

Windows Central Nov 4, 2:00 PM

WH40K: Rogue Trader's final DLC expansion is coming soon — and it looks amazing

Owlcat Games has revealed the release date of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader's final DLC expansion, "Processional of the Damned". It will feature a new playa...

Windows Central Nov 4, 1:12 PM

LG's Gram laptops prove you don't need a heavy PC to get serious productivity power

Whether you need a budget-friendly work machine or a premium productivity powerhouse, there's an LG Gram laptop to fit the bill before Black Friday even starts.

Windows Central Nov 4, 12:23 PM

Microsoft is tackling Outlook's search problem, and it wants your feedback

Microsoft revamped Outlook search with better ranking, improved performance, and a new feedback system that lets users rate results.