REVIEW: Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is the spin-off that’s better than the originals | Windows

Why you can trust Windows Central Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how…

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Microsoft Edge update adds Apple sign-in and scam protection, but officially ends Edge Drop and real-time video translation | Windows

Microsoft gives and Microsoft takes away. The latest update to Microsoft Edge adds the ability to sign in to the browser using an Apple account. It also adds a feature…

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Here’s every major Xbox and PC announcement we’ve rounded up from the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026 | Windows

Gamescom continues to steamroll ahead with tons of more exciting game announcements, this time with the Future Games Show showcase, which has just recently concluded after kicking off on August…

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Do not install today’s Windows update: it breaks cursor styling, resets wallpaper, and more | Windows

Windows 11’s newest update is breaking cursors and wallpapers for many users (Image simulated) Microsoft’s August optional update, KB5120998, brings the much-awaited movable taskbar, a resizable Start menu, and a…

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Windows 11’s 3 most requested features released today, enable them using these steps | Windows

Windows 11’s August Optional update, KB5120998, is out, and it brings the taskbar to any side of your screen, a resizable Start menu, and a Windows Search that finally lets…

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Microsoft dumps its best file-sharing tool for Windows-Android-iOS, called Edge Drop | Windows

Microsoft only seems to care about getting Copilot/AI right in the Edge browser, and it’s slowly removing everything that made it a bit appealing. First, Microsoft removed Collections, then Sidebar,…

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In a rare move, Google is bringing native Windows 11 and WSL support to its new AI tools | Windows

Google is working on WSL support for Antigravity just as GitHub Copilot received the same. Credit: Windows Latest The Windows Subsystem for Linux keeps picking up momentum. GitHub Copilot‘s desktop…

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Lambda Raises $1 Billion to Buy Nvidia Chips for Microsoft AI Rentals | Ukraine news | Windows

The company is betting that fast deployment of Nvidia hardware will generate enough rental income to repay a major new loan. Cloud provider of artificial intelligence computing capacity Lambda has…

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Lambda inks $1B private debt for Nvidia chip deal | Windows

Lambda has raised about $1B of private short-dated debt arranged by JPMorgan to buy Nvidia GPUs that Microsoft will lease, according to Bloomberg. The same structure funds Nebius, which borrowed…

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Microsoft Word is older than Windows — and Unix got it first | Windows

Microsoft Word and Windows are so tightly linked in my head that I’d always assumed one basically grew out of the other. The actual timeline is a lot weirder. Word…

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Fable impresses me again with an extended look at dialog choices and combat, and I can’t wait to try it with Xbox Play Anywhere | Windows

Fable is not skimping out on any details at this year’s Gamescom, as it provided a metric ton of new gameplay information through an 18-minute gameplay demo, accompanied by a…

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Diablo’s biggest rival has convinced me to give it a second chance when it leaves early access later this year on Xbox, thanks to its amazing new class | Windows

During Gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live, we got a new trailer for the popular Diablo-like ARPG, Path of Exile 2, showcasing a new Duelist class and the long-awaited addition of…

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$5.4 billion Microsoft data center vs 41,000 petitioners — “Stopping this project is one of the most significant steps we could take” | Windows

Over 41,000 people have signed a petition to prevent the construction of Microsoft’s hyperscale data center in Leeds, England. The petition was started by a collective of 100 people but…

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I can’t believe Microsoft is this desperate to push AI — its latest rebrand reeks of corpo speak | Windows

The Microsoft 365 Roadmap is gone. This week, the site was rebranded as the “AI at Work Roadmap.” The baffling change raises questions about what’s going on at Microsoft and…

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This company wants to help universities get around Microsoft 365’s extra costs as it moves away from unlimited cloud storage | Windows

Arcitecta’s new Mediaflux Connect 365 allows universities using OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams to migrate to cheaper storage before Microsoft’s pooled education limits hit their finances Microsoft’s current list price for…

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One of my most anticipated samurai games isn’t coming to Xbox (or Play Anywhere), but it finally locked in a release date for PC | Windows

One of the more unsung announcements from this year’s Gamescom that has me personally excited is that Shadow of the Road, an upcoming CRPG published by Owlcat Games of Warhammer…

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Microsoft’s latest AI rebrand beats its own history of terrible rebrands, renaming Microsoft 365 Roadmap to “AI at Work” | Windows

If you use Microsoft 365 and want to know what’s coming next, what would you search for on Google/Bing? Microsoft 365 Roadmap, right? Wrong. Microsoft now wants you to search…

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Exclusive: 10 unannounced Think-branded Lenovo products coming soon (plus a bonus concept) | Windows

10 unannounced Think-branded Lenovo devices leak ahead of Lenovo Innovation World 2026. Windows Latest has obtained exclusive images of ten unannounced Think-branded Lenovo products set to be announced at Lenovo…

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“Now includes TETRIS for Windows!” The story behind Microsoft’s 1990s last-minute sticker gamble | Windows

While Microsoft is a $3T company, it’s also a company made up of people, people who have to make last-minute decisions that help propel the company towards that trillion-dollar valuation….

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Microsoft prepares Windows 11 26H2 installation media for public roll out, as it hits Release Preview Channel | Windows

Windows 11 26H2 has finally entered the last phase of testing (Release Preview Channel), and we all saw that coming. On August 24, Windows Latest shared all the details of…

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Juan Carlos López promoted to Microsoft Space, Mission & AI role | Windows

Juan Carlos López has been promoted to Director, Space, Mission & AI at Microsoft, expanding his work beyond the space sector to a broader portfolio of U.S. federal government mission…

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Microsoft finalizes Windows 11 version 26H2 for general availability: Next version of Windows 11 enters final preview phase before rollout begins | Windows

Microsoft has began rolling out the next version of Windows 11 to testers in the Windows Insider Release Preview Channel, which is the very last phase of testing before general…

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CISA Warns of Six Exploited Flaws in Microsoft, Linux and Citrix | Windows

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added six new flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog in a single day on August 26, urging government agencies and…

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Windows 11 KB5120998 out with major new features, direct download links for offline installer (.msu) | Windows

Windows 11 KB5120998 is now available, and it’s one of the biggest updates of the year, particularly if you care about the Taskbar, Start menu, and Search more than anything…

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“God Mode? Hardly.” Microsoft debunks Windows 11’s God Mode, but the trick still works | Windows

God Mode, the famous Windows trick where naming a folder a specific string supposedly unlocks a hidden master settings panel, was not a real tool to begin with. Windows Latest…

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So much for “fans” as Xbox Series X25 sells out in seconds with a good chunk going to horrible scalpers | Windows

Today was supposed to be an opportunity for “fans” to get a chance to pre-order the new, limited edition Xbox Series X25. Yet it’s questionable as to how many genuine…

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Your phone may soon be able to shut down or restart your PC with just a couple of taps | Windows

Microsoft’s Link to Windows app for Android may soon support restarting or shutting down a computer or putting a PC to sleep. Code within the app was discovered that suggests…

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As Xbox and PlayStation look towards a world beyond physical media, some PC gamers have started making their own discs | Windows

Physical media is present in the news cycle quite a bit of late, what with the latest news from Xbox about its disc-to-digital program. Then there’s PlayStation’s double whammy of…

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The Division 2 continues to grow with the “Echoes of Central Park” expansion taking us to another unseen part of New York City | Windows

The Division 2 is one of my favorite games for a number of reasons. One of those is how it’s been treated by Ubisoft, a company that faces its fair…

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Microsoft patches two critical Active Directory flaws | Windows

Semperis researchers have identified two critical Active Directory vulnerabilities, ResetNightmare and KerberLoss. Microsoft has issued patches for both flaws. The vulnerabilities affect how Microsoft Active Directory interprets usernames and service…

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