Since its release last October, Windows 11 has struggled to make it with one vital user category: PC gamers. Now, a year later, Microsoft is making up for lost time ...

Microsoft plans to optimize Windows 11 for gaming with improvements to background processes, power management, and graphics ...

Xbox full-screen interface on Windows 11 arrives through the Insider Hub, freeing about 2 GB of RAM for smoother play on ...

Windows 11 indeed has a handful of features that Microsoft ported over from their Xbox consoles that can improve your gaming experience, but PC gaming is a lot more complex than a few useful features.

TL;DR: Microsoft's new Windows 11-powered PC gaming handhelds, the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X, demonstrate the company can remove bloatware and unnecessary features to optimize performance. By disabling ...

Microsoft is expanding a new Full Screen Experience in Windows 11, designed to make PCs feel more like traditional gaming consoles. The ...

If you're a PC gamer, you're probably used to gaming on Windows 10. Later this year, though, you'll have to switch to Windows ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's new Xbox Fullscreen Experience app, designed for handheld Windows 11 25H2 gaming PCs, optimizes system resources by disabling non-gaming functions, freeing up about 1GB of RAM.

Handhelds fall into two categories, those from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that rely on their own software like the Steam Deck, and other third-party handhelds like the ROG Ally and Lenovo ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. Microsoft puts Xbox handheld plans on hold to focus on Windows 11 PC ...