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Microsoft’s next Xbox game console is expected to pretty much be a computer that can run console and PC games. So perhaps it’s not too surprising that Microsoft is rolling out an update for Windows 11 ...

PCWorld reports Microsoft’s Project Helix console aims to eliminate barriers between PC and console gaming through a unified player-first experience. The next-generation Xbox will feature advanced ...

Cloud gaming vs console gaming in 2026 presents a clash of convenience and performance. Streaming platforms like Xbox Cloud Gaming and GeForce Now offer access to hundreds of games on mobile, PC, and ...

TL;DR: Project Helix is a nearly decade-old Microsoft initiative unifying Xbox and Windows platforms, enabling seamless PC and console game compatibility. Originating with OneCore in 2015, it supports ...

It's been over five years since we stepped into the "next generation" of gaming with the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5. And, depending on who you ask, the decline of the Xbox has been fairly ...

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is gearing up to spill the beans on Microsoft’s next-generation console. In a post on X today, she revealed that the system is codenamed “Project Helix.” Confirming previous ...

Project Helix has been confirmed as the codename for Microsoft's next-gen Xbox gaming console. Credit: Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images After a big shakeup at Microsoft's gaming division, ...

close-up of Xbox logo on Xbox Series X console - djgis/Shutterstock It's been over five years since we stepped into the "next generation" of gaming with the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5. And, ...

One of the co-founders of Xbox recently signaled that the end may be near for the video game console that has shaped generations of gamers. In an interview with Gamesbeat, a business-to-business media ...

Console performance settings can dramatically change how a game feels in your hands. Small adjustments at the system and display level unlock smoother frame rates, better frame pacing, and noticeably ...

Matt Anderson (He/Him) is a Features Writer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He's been gaming as far back as four years old on the original PlayStation and writing in the industry for several years.