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File Explorer feels outdated again after this Files update

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[email protected] (Sean Endicott)
Files 4.0.39 adds a customizable toolbar that makes Windows 11’s File Explorer feel outdated. Here’s why Microsoft should copy the feature and what the update includes.

Files 4.0 app promotional images on an ASUS Zenbook laptop screen.

A new Files update highlights another gap in File Explorer. Microsoft should copy it.

Forza Horizon 5 sold 5 million copies on PS5 — proving at least for live service the move away from exclusives makes sense

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Forza Horizon 5 hits 5M sales on PS5, proving multiplayer Xbox hits thrive when they go multi-platform.

Forza Horizon 5 Blue-Green Xbox-PlayStation themed Lamborghini from the rear

Forza Horizon 5 wasn't on PS5 for years after launch yet still went on to be a massive success.

“It’s your Rewards birthday” — Microsoft rolls out a Birthday Boost with bonus points and a push to re‑engage users

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Microsoft Rewards adds a 2x birthday point bonus, but there's a process to follow to claim it.

A neon-style icon featuring a medal, a game controller, and a gift box against a dark background with multicolored curved lines

A neon-style icon featuring a medal, a game controller, and a gift box against a dark background with multicolored curved lines

"Pearl Abyss delivers": Crimson Desert's biggest Xbox patch so far brings major gameplay changes and meaningful updates

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Crimson Desert’s patch 1.04 introduces difficulty settings, expanded storage and housing systems, new content, combat adjustments, and visual improvements in one of its largest updates yet.

Crimson Desert title shot

Crimson Desert’s patch 1.04 introduces one of its largest updates yet.

Microsoft explored buying Cursor before SpaceX lined up a $60 billion deal

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Microsoft explored buying Cursor before SpaceX secured a deal that gives it the rights to acquire the AI startup for $60 billion or pursue a $10 billion partnership.

A binary code and Microsoft logo are seen in this multpiple exposure illustration photo.

Microsoft looked at buying Cursor but did not make an offer.

"A fantastic option for players of all skill levels": One of our favorite budget Xbox/PC controllers is having its biggest sale of 2026

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The already affordable GameSir G7 SE Wired controller for Xbox just got even more inexpensive with this 15%, giving folks a chance to enjoy its rich features and responsive controls for dirt cheap.

A hand with purple-painted nails holds an Xbox controller in front of a TV displaying a gaming interface with apps like Netflix and YouTube. The setting conveys a cozy gaming atmosphere.

The GameSir G7 SE controllers puts most mid-range controllers to shame despite being wired only.

Microsoft doesn't know what to do with Call of Duty and is trying everything except making the game good again

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Microsoft is removing Call of Duty from Game Pass at the absolute worst time with GTA 6 looming large, but it also shows the company still doesn't know what to do with its biggest gaming franchise.

An image of Call of Duty: Warzone overlayed with a person shrugging

Following Microsoft's acquisition of Call of Duty, this is what I imagine the plan is.

Microsoft partnership has "limited our ability": Leaked memo reveals OpenAI's open hostility towards one of its biggest investors

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The ChatGPT maker indicated that its new partnership with Amazon will help enhance its enterprise market share while highlighting key constraints in its Microsoft tie-up.

Satya Nadella with Sam Altman at a conference

Sam Altman is apparently openly hostile towards Microsoft.

5 more AWESOME Xbox April indies: Take a break from getting beat up in Hades 2

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Manage a bookshop or break out as a hit content creator in these newly released games brought to you by ID@Xbox.

Key art for the games Tiny Bookshop, REPLACED, Hacked: The Streamer, Content Warning, and Before I Go.

Key art for the games Tiny Bookshop, REPLACED, Hacked: The Streamer, Content Warning, and Before I Go.

"If it continues like this WoW will inevitably die": World of Warcraft players beg Blizzard to slow down — for all the wrong reasons

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I recently alluded to this idea that World of Warcraft is losing control of its quality ... well, control. And this concept really came to ahead this week with Midnight's 12.0.5 patch, which introduced a mountain of new bugs.

A bug in World of Warcraft. Like, an actual bug, a beetle.

A bug in World of Warcraft. Like, an actual bug, a beetle.

Microsoft says Xbox Game Pass is getting more old Call of Duty games in 2026 after price drop, loss of day-one releases — which ones do you want to see?

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[email protected] (Brendan Lowry)
Following Xbox's Game Pass price cut and the loss of Call of Duty on day one, it's said more games in the series are coming to the service this year.

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2

“Personally, I’d be open to a Halo extraction shooter” — Halo Studios reportedly abandons battle royale and pivots to a different style. Here’s what that means.

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A new report claims Halo’s planned battle royale mode, Tatanka, was scrapped after failing to meet expectations, later evolving into an extraction shooter that may now be part of the next mainline Halo title.

Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite capture the flag

"If we can have this beautiful machine ... that's what I want to see": The dev of this Xbox Game Pass hit is working on 15 projects and opening 2 new studios

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Poncle, the developer behind the acclaimed Xbox Game Pass hit Vampire Survivors, is working on 15 projects and expanding with two new studios.

A screenshot of Warhammer Survivors, an upcoming Warhammer-themed action roguelike built with the Vampire Survivors engine.

A screenshot of Warhammer Survivors, an upcoming 2026 Warhammer-themed action roguelike from Auroch Digital built with the Vampire Survivors engine.

“Teaming up again” — Xbox CEO signals deeper Discord integration built around Game Pass flexibility and cross‑platform play

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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has hinted at a renewed partnership with Discord, potentially tied to increased flexibility in Game Pass. While details remain unclear, the move follows recent pricing changes and ongoing speculation around new subscription tiers and features.

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Xbox and Discord are going to be pals for some time.

“We wanted to make sure the shape mattered” — Double Fine explains how KILN’s sculpted art defines its combat and characters

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A new developer interview reveals how Double Fine shaped Kiln’s gameplay, detailing its origins, long development cycle, and the design decisions behind its unique collision system.

Whimsical animated characters that look like colorful pottery with faces run joyfully along a path at night. The word "Kiln" appears above them.

Promotional image for Double Fine's Kiln

"Once again, Geekom has created a fantastic machine with the A6": this mini-PC with AMD Ryzen 7 CPU and 16GB RAM is a cut above the rest at this price

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The Geekom A6 Mini-PC is a premium-grade portable PC with strong performance rates for workflow tasks, a stylish yet durable build, tons of power for creative applications, and plenty more features that are now on sale for a 15% discount.

A compact Geekom mini PC sits on a wooden surface connected to several cables. It has a sleek, modern design with a metallic finish, conveying a tech-savvy vibe.

The Geekom A6 Mini-PC in action.

"Big power, small package": One of Geekom's latest mini-PCs for stomping productivity with high-performance rates is now 21% off just for today

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Several retailers are hosting big-time deals for the Geekom A7 MAX Mini-PC, a decently reviewed desktop on Amazon that's equipped with high-performing hardware for productivity efficiency and mid-level gaming on the side.

A sleek, compact Geekom mini PC with a silver finish sits on a green cutting mat. It features USB ports and a power button, conveying a modern tech vibe.

Crush productivity on the go with the Geekom A7 MAX.

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