Nearly three decades after the launch of Internet Explorer, or 27 years to be precise, Microsoft discontinued this classic browser to focus on Microsoft Edge. The company announced the end of Internet ...

Use Black Friday for giant TVs and big appliances; save Cyber Monday for laptops, headphones, small tech, clothing, beauty, and digital services Make a short “must-buy / nice-to-have / gifts” list ...

TL;DR: Microsoft plans to produce Xbox consoles in Vietnam through Foxconn to reduce rising manufacturing costs and tariffs impacting profit margins. This shift aims to mitigate hardware losses amid ...

The handheld will automatically apply game profiles to 40 supported games, optimizing FPS and power consumption. The handheld will automatically apply game profiles to 40 supported games, optimizing ...

Anthony Taormina is an original member of the Game Rant team, having been part of the publication for 15 years. He coordinates content for all facets of the site and manages its social media, PR, and ...

TL;DR: Xbox Cloud Gaming has expanded to India, a key mobile gaming market, with Xbox Game Pass cloud usage up 45% year-over-year. Microsoft is testing a free, ad-supported streaming option to boost ...

An AI image generator startup’s database was left accessible to the open internet, revealing more than 1 million images and videos, including photos of real people who had been “nudified.” An AI image ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft released optional Windows 11 update KB5070311, which brings several new features and improvements to the operating system, including File Explorer changes like “a more ...

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This Black Friday season was a bit of a godsend for gamers. With hardware costs rising in 2025 and games now flirting with $80 price points, we were in need of a big sales event to help make the ...

Microsoft has released the KB5070311 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 systems, which includes 49 changes, including fixes for File Explorer freezes and search issues. KB5070311 is an optional ...