Microsoft announces the availability of the newer Xbox Mode function (formerly Full Screen Experience) that brings a ...

Xbox Mode replaces the standard Windows desktop with an Xbox-style interface designed for gamepad navigation.

Gaming on your Windows PC or gaming handheld could soon feel a lot more like firing up an Xbox. Recent clues hidden within the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview hint at Microsoft’s plans to introduce ...

Windows-based handhelds have a problem, and it’s Windows 11. The operating system made for laptops and desktops just doesn’t work well for Steam Deck-style handhelds with screens as small as seven ...

Microsoft is undertaking a sweeping transformation across its software and gaming divisions, with the Windows K2 initiative targeting core performance, reliability, and user experience improvements in ...

The Xbox app on PC may be aiming to become a universal launcher for games installed on the machine, similar to Playnite or GOG Galaxy. PC gamers should be very familiar with the state of launchers on ...

The big picture: Microsoft has spent the past few years rushing to answer the potential threat that Valve's Steam Deck and SteamOS present to Windows. At this year's Game Developers Conference, ...