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Windows 11 just waltzed into 2025 with a major flex—it has become the go-to operating system for Steam gamers. After chipping away at Windows 10's dominance throughout 2024, Microsoft’s latest OS ended the year with a whopping 54.96% of the gaming platform’s market share according to Steam's...

Microsoft’s ongoing attempts to innovate with Windows 11 often come with a few hiccups. The latest example? The recently rolled-out Windows 11 version 24H2, which has introduced a notable bug that’s leaving gamers scratching their heads. As always, it looks like the gaming community has found...

In an exciting turn of events, Ubisoft has managed to address significant performance issues affecting some of its games on Windows 11, specifically concerning the latest 24H2 update. This update is particularly pivotal for gamers eager to enjoy titles like Assassin's Creed, Star Wars Outlaws...

In a realm where speed, performance, and user satisfaction drive success, Windows 11 faces a looming threat to its dominance in the PC gaming landscape. As gamers increasingly revel in the world of Linux, especially in the wake of the popular Steam Deck, Microsoft must take heed. A recent...

On November 19, 2024, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 soared onto the scene, following in the impressive flight path laid by its predecessor, the 2020 version. Yet, what was anticipated to be a triumphant sequel has plunged into a turbulent reality filled with server issues and a wave of...

In a surprising turn of events, Microsoft has officially blocked the latest Windows 11 update after reports surfaced of critical bugs affecting several popular Ubisoft games. This decision marks a notable action in the often tumultuous relationship between operating systems and video game...

The gaming landscape is evolving rapidly, and MSI is making significant strides with its latest innovation, the MSI Claw 8 AI+. This handheld device combines cutting-edge technology with portable gaming convenience, aiming to redefine the handheld gaming experience. Scheduled for release in...

In a significant shift within the PC gaming community, Windows 11 has become the most popular operating system among gamers, according to recent data from the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for August 2024. This trend highlights not only the growing adoption of Microsoft's latest OS among...

In the increasingly competitive landscape of gaming, Linux has recently started to shine, particularly against the widely-utilized Windows 11. The evolving conversation about gaming on Linux reflects not just minor improvements, but a significant shift driven by open-source enthusiasts and...

A concerning bug present in Windows 11 is adversely impacting the gaming performance of AMD's Ryzen CPUs. This issue particularly affects the new Ryzen 9000 series models, but it also extends its reach to previous generations, specifically those utilizing the Zen 4 and possibly Zen 3...

The MSI Claw is gaining attention in the market as a robust portable gaming console powered by Windows 11. This review explores the device's specifications, performance, and significant trade-offs, particularly focusing on its power consumption and battery life. Overview of the MSI Claw The MSI...

When it comes to gaming on Windows 11, distractions can easily derail your experience. One of the common annoyances that gamers encounter is inadvertently pressing the Alt+Tab keys, which takes you out of the game and into another application. If you've ever had your gaming momentum disrupted by...

This is the dumbest addition to Windows, period. Pressing Shift 5 times and it popping up, remove it. It shouldn't ever even be on. It should always default off and inaccessible unless you SELECT to turn it on. I play games where hitting shift in rapid succession is common, and being pulled...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22499 to the Dev Channel. TL;DR We are beginning to roll out the ability to quickly share the content from open app windows directly from your taskbar to your meeting calls starting with Microsoft Teams. You asked...

There is a known solution used with a small program called 3D Analyze. This solution did not work for me when I tested it with two games. The game I am trying to get to run at the moment is Warcraft III Reforged. It works in 2 modes. It is currently launching with classic setting which uses...

Hello, I've been getting a bunch of these BSODs for a very long time. It's been fairly frustrating to try and figure out what's been happening since the PC hangs long before it manages to dump any sort of meaningful logs as to why the BSODs occur. I've only had one exception where it actually...

Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.1 Locale ID: 13321 Additional information about the problem: BCCode: 116 BCP1: FFFFFA80047B4010 BCP2: FFFFF88004036CB0 BCP3: 0000000000000000 BCP4: 000000000000000C OS...

I don't really want to do this, but it seems my 290x-TriX could really use some DX12 love at this point in it's life cycle. So, as far as gaming is related: Have you noticed any difference between Windows 7 and 10? Any have any issues with Steam library needing to be re-downloaded? (Steam...

Never had this problem before :- 1) load MS spider solitaire 2) which loads but after a few seconds freezes the PC for about 5 seconds and then everything returns to normal. 3)During the freeze SS displays a completely different set of cards which return to the start set when the freeze is...

Ethereum Miners Are Selling Their Graphics Cards :eek: So miners bought up every modern graphics card they could find, especially popular mid-range cards like the Radeon RX 480 and 580, and GeForce GTX 1060, which are on the affordable end of graphics cards that can handle the latest video...