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Are consoles following PC's lead?

Microsoft has reported on yet another dismal financial quarter and year for Xbox, but the company claims things will finally improve in 2027.

Campaign Evolved rebuilds the classic game in a way aimed to satisfy longtime fans while also enticing a new wave of players ...

According to a Windows Central report, Microsoft is losing ~$150 on every Xbox Series X\|S console it sells right now – and ...

After protagonist Claude is inadvertently freed from his prison transport, fellow escapee 8-Ball gives us our inaugural GTA ...

Two M.2 solid state drives from WD (now Sandisk) share our inaugural Lab Award for internal SSDs. If you're upgrading or ...

Five years of benchmark data, 60+ external SSDs, one clear winner: Here’s how LaCie’s Rugged SSD Pro5 Thunderbolt 5 monster ...

S, PlayStation 5, and PC. It's a great way to rediscover the original Halo game released almost 25 years ago, and the ...

Twenty-five years after Master Chief defined the original Xbox, the game that started it all goes live for PlayStation 5 players today at 11 AM ET. Halo: Campaign Evolved — a ground-up remake of the ...

Update #3 [Tue 28th Jul 2026, 12:44am]: After roughly a 20 hour downtime, Xbox says "good news" everything is back up and running. According to official support (I've checked and it all looks good on ...

If you have been sneaking your way through 007 First Light on the PlayStation 5, you might want to boot up your console and ...