Articles from May 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in May 2025
Epson EcoTank ET-2820 Review: Affordable Printing for Home & Small Offices
The Epson EcoTank ET-2820 emerges as a compelling option for budget-conscious users seeking reliable home printing without the recurring expense of ink cartridges. This all-in-one inkjet printer...
Microsoft abandons Xbox handheld plans, bets on Windows 11 for third-party gaming devices
Microsoft is making a strategic pivot in its gaming hardware strategy, choosing to optimize Windows 11 for third-party handheld gaming devices rather than developing its own Xbox-branded portable...
SteamOS vs. Windows 11: The Battle for Dominance in Handheld Gaming
The handheld gaming market is undergoing a seismic shift, with Valve's SteamOS and Microsoft's Windows 11 emerging as the two dominant operating systems vying for supremacy. As devices like the Steam...
Microsoft Notepad's Major Upgrade: AI, Markdown & Productivity Features
Microsoft Notepad, the quintessential text editor bundled with Windows for decades, has received its most significant upgrade yet. The latest version introduces AI-powered features, Markdown support,...
Microsoft Foundry Local AI Delivers Offline LLMs for Secure Enterprise Use
Microsoft's Foundry Local AI is revolutionizing how developers and enterprises deploy language models by bringing powerful AI capabilities directly to devices—without requiring an internet...
How to Enable and Fix Windows 11 Mobile Hotspot for Seamless Sharing
Windows 11's built-in mobile hotspot feature transforms your PC into a Wi-Fi access point, allowing you to share your internet connection with other devices. Whether you're working remotely,...
Microsoft Enhances Windows 11 for Handheld Gaming: A New Era for Portable Play
Microsoft is making significant strides in optimizing Windows 11 for handheld gaming devices, signaling a strategic shift to capture the growing portable gaming market. With devices like the ASUS ROG...
Edge 137 Now Lets PWAs Register System-Wide Windows 11 Commands
Microsoft Edge 137 marks a significant leap forward for Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) by introducing native Windows 11 App Actions integration. This groundbreaking update transforms how PWAs interact...
Windows Notepad Adds Markdown & Formatting: Does It Keep Its Simplicity?
Microsoft’s iconic Notepad, long revered for its no-frills simplicity, is undergoing a surprising transformation with the introduction of Markdown support and advanced formatting features. This...
Windows 11 2025 Update: AI-Powered Features Revolutionize User Experience
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 2025 update is transforming how users interact with their PCs through groundbreaking AI integration. The tech giant has rolled out a suite of intelligent features...
How RNG Shapes Game Design — And Why Players Love and Hate It
Random Number Generation (RNG) is the invisible hand that shapes countless gaming experiences, from loot drops in Diablo to critical hits in XCOM. This algorithmic randomness can make or break player...
Microsoft Prioritizes Windows 11 Over Xbox Handheld: What It Means for Portable Gaming
Microsoft's strategic shift toward optimizing Windows 11 for handheld gaming devices, rather than developing a dedicated Xbox handheld, signals a bold new direction for portable gaming. While...