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The Windows 11 2022 update is launching today, and while it's a mostly behind-the-scenes update for most PCs, gamers have a few new features to look forward to. First up, Microsoft is adding support ...

The Windows 11 2022 update is available now, offering a handful of new features for PC gamers. The biggest addition is a new Controller Bar update to the Xbox Game Bar, as well as optimization for ...

With the Windows 11 2022 Update — which some may know as Windows 11 22H2 — finally going live, Microsoft has detailed what sort of gaming-specific improvements it has introduced to its operating ...

Microsoft's upcoming Redstone 4 build of Windows 10 (aka Windows 10 Spring Creators Update) is still adding features, including several new capabilities of interest to enthusiasts -- and a few ...

Fine control over your HDR settings sounds like a huge win. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When it comes to visual fidelity in ...

I just got my first HDR gaming monitor (ASUS pg27ucdm), and it's not immediately clear to me what Windows settings I should use with it. I turned Windows's HDR support on, but I'm unclear on what that ...

If you configure the correct HDR settings for gaming Xbox on your TV, you will not have to adjust the brightness and contrast levels again and again for darker and brighter environments in a game.

Console performance settings can dramatically change how a game feels in your hands. Small adjustments at the system and display level unlock smoother frame rates, better frame pacing, and noticeably ...