To clarify, Task Manager isn't closed when you click the 'X' in the top-right corner of its window, which is the most common ...

Don't want forced updates for your Windows 11 apps? Microsoft Store no longer gives you a choice in the matter.

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

The Xbox app on PC is improving download speeds this month, and a new Advanced Shader Delivery feature on the Xbox Ally will ...

Until now, it was always possible to disable automatic app updates in the Microsoft Store permanently and without exception. It was convenient for users who wanted to stay on older versions of apps.

Normally, automatic software updates are a good thing. They keep you running the latest versions of software, including essential security and stability updates, often necessary for everything from ...

Microsoft has introduced a new update orchestration platform built on the existing Windows Update infrastructure, which aims to unify the updating system for all apps, drivers, and system components ...

Microsoft is bringing some big upgrades to its Xbox App for Windows based devices. The company is looking to deliver a more convenient and coherent gaming experience for Windows PC gamers, with an ...

Windows 8 might have made waves for its short-lived removal of the beloved Start button, but the platform’s launch of an ill-fated storefront for streamlined app management was arguably Microsoft’s ...

You can update Windows through the Settings app on your computer, although your PC probably downloads updates automatically.

(Image credit: THS (Steam)) It almost sounds too good to be true, but using the Lossless Scaling app on a gaming PC does indeed feel akin to downloading more frames. The app's developer, who goes by ...

GameSir is rolling out version 5.2 for GameHub. It introduces several improvements and bug fixes for known issues.