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Best PC controllers in 2026: the pads I recommend for PC gamers

By Dave James last updated

Total control Grab one of the best PC controllers for when your keyboard and mouse simply won't do.

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A loaf of bread scored with an X used in place of the Xbox logo.

Xbox creator becomes first console designer to bake bread using wild yeast illicitly collected from Microsoft campus

By Lincoln Carpenter published

News At least one Xbox culture is thriving.

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Asha Sharma in Microsoft's Unlocking the AI Revolution showcase: "Join us for this insightful interview with Asha Sharma where she will outline the forward direction for AI products, focusing on how they can assist administrators and IT professionals in managing costs and enhancing their operations. Asha will also highlight exciting use cases and real-world applications of AI that have emerged over the past year and a half."

Microsoft ends Copilot AI on Xbox to help 'get the business back on track,' as new CEO simultaneously welcomes AI executives into the fold

By Andy Chalk published

news Asha Sharma has appointed a number of her former fellows from Microsoft's CoreAI division to leadership positions at Xbox.

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Xbox Series X/S and Elite Series 2 controllers

How to use every Xbox controller on PC

By Wes Fenlon last updated

Guide Tips for connecting Microsoft's Xbox controllers via USB, wireless adapter, or Bluetooth.

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Sony DualSense controller on a wooden table top

How to use the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller on PC

By Wes Fenlon last updated

PSPad A quick walkthrough for getting the PS5 controller connected via Bluetooth or USB.

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Windows 11 Xbox mode running on various pieces of hardware

The new 'Xbox mode' for Windows 11 has arrived, but don't get your hopes up for performance improvements: it's just a new UI

By Andy Chalk published

news The "dedicated gaming experience" for WIndows 11 is now rolling out in "select markets."

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Asha Sharma (cropped)

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, who took the job less than 3 months ago, says 'player and revenue growth has not yet met our ambition' as Microsoft gaming continues to slide

By Andy Chalk published

news I mean, yeah. No kidding.

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 10: Matt Firor, Game Designer and Producer, speaks about 'Elder Scrolls Online' during the Bethesda E3 conference at the Event Deck at LA Live on June 10, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. The E3 Game Conference begins on Tuesday June 12. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Former ESO boss Matt Firor talks about the death of unrealised MMO Project Blackbird: 'Microsoft is Microsoft'

By Harvey Randall published

News "A giant successful videogame on the Microsoft level was frankly not that stimulating to them."

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Asha Sharma and Matt Booty

'Our presence on PC isn't strong enough,' Xbox bosses admit

By Andy Chalk published

news At the same time, the "Microsoft Gaming" name adopted in 2022 has been dropped, and it's all back to Xbox again.

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CHIBA, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 26: The Xbox logo is seen during the Tokyo Game Show 2024 at Makuhari Messe on September 26, 2024 in Chiba, Japan. The gaming exhibition is one of the world's largest and will be held through September 29th. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)

Microsoft's Xbox 'Helix' chip is reportedly the basis of next-gen consoles made by Asus and MSI, but you won't be able to buy it separately

By Jeremy Laird published

News Probably not the budget PC gaming saviour we've been hoping for.

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