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This premium gaming headset has built-in haptics, but I'm still not sure that's worth what it costs

The Razer Kraken V4 Pro is Razer's most premium wireless gaming headset, and it is excellent even before you consider the built-in haptics. Is it worth the price, though?

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I was able to keep up with mouse-and-keyboard players in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 just by changing these controller settings

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 plays great on controller and mouse-and-keyboard, but there are some default settings you can change to be even more competitive.

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Sam Altman predicts AGI will "woosh by" as Anthropic CEO eyes a 2027 breakthrough; Microsoft delivers Arm64 ISOs for Windows 11, but there’s a catch, while NVIDIA debuts an "essential companion" for PC Gaming

This week Anthropic's CEO disagreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the timeline for AGI, NVIDIA released a new app for gamers and creators, and Microsoft finally shipped ISOs for Windows 11 on Arm. Catch up on all the biggest news right here.

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Razer's latest docking station promises better gaming performance with a dedicated wireless dongle port... and 13 more beside that

The Razer USB4 Dock is official, and it costs less than Razer's Thunderbolt 4 dock while costing less, while also having a dedicated port for your wireless dongle.

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I played Xbox's greatest failure to see if it's really as bad as everyone says it is

I finally played Redfall from Xbox and Arkane to see if it's really as bad as everyone says it is... And I wasn't surprised to find that no, it isn't.

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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer plays coy about Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has been asked about whether or not Xbox players will get to play Black Myth: Wukong.

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"We think about the Xbox platform as the Xbox console, PC and cloud. We want them to be Play Anywhere." Microsoft strives to bring more Windows PC games to Xbox while hitting as "many screens as possible"

Microsoft looks to continue and even ramp up its focus on releasing its games across the Xbox ecosystem.

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I beat Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake — Here's why it's the ultimate version for both newcomers and longtime fans

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake is a fantastic reimagining which pays respect to its legacy while standing on its own merits with upgraded graphics, new gameplay mechanics and difficulty options that cater to new fans and veterans alike.

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The first major update for Xbox's latest strategy game fixes so many of my complaints

Oxide Games has released the 1.1 update for Ara: History Untold, which addresses many of my complaints with some major additions and improvements.

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What is the Windows Insider Program and should you join?

Here's everything you need to know abou the Windows Insider Program and whether you should join.

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OPINION: After a year of confusion, Xbox is closing out 2024 with a ton of momentum, and plenty of cause for optimism

After a year of confusion, Xbox is closing out 2024 on a high note with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, a big Xbox Game Pass boost, major support from previously Xbox-agnostic publishers, and two major timed console exclusives.

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Geekom A8/A7 review: These Ryzen-powered mini-PCs are on another level entirely

Geekom makes a lot of mini-PCs these days, and the Ryzen-based A7 and A8 are its best yet.

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AMD's killer Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor sold out in seconds as scalpers spoiled your chances of buying the best gaming CPU

Second-hand marketplaces show multiple listings of AMD's top-rated gaming CPU with inflated prices reaching $200 over MSRP.

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Everyone's been saying this is the quickest way to get XP in Black Ops 6, so I tried it out — you should too, it really works

The Prestige grind in Black Ops 6 is a long one, but this loadout can help you get more XP per game.

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Microsoft revives MSN brand with fresh new logo for 2024 — replaces "Microsoft Start" branding in Edge

In a statement to Windows Central, Microsoft has confirmed that it's unifying its news content services under the MSN brand once again.

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Xbox and PC strategy game Age of Mythology: Retold just got even better thanks to a free new gameplay mode — but don't make this one mistake

Arena of the Gods is a great addition to Age of Mythology: Retold, and it's entirely free.

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Another Steam Deck and ROG Ally competitor is coming and I'm already feeling gaming handheld burn out

AYANEO 3 is AYANEO's latest gaming handheld with the option of having an AI processor.

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"Nintendo is not asserting patents on genuine technological inventions but trying to monopolize game rules" The patents for the Palworld lawsuit have finally been revealed — filed after the game launch

Pocketpair have announced the patents Nintendo's lawsuit against Palworld is claiming infringement. The 3 patents are related specifically to gameplay mechanics and were filed after Palworld’s launch.

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You can now drop $900 on the best gaming handheld with all the storage, but there's already one way to save a couple hundred dollars

The ASUS ROG Ally X is about to get a new variant with an absurd 2TB of SSD storage that'll cost $900, but Best Buy is giving buyers one way to save already.

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One of 2024's "buggiest" Xbox games is a stunning showcase of photorealism with shallow RTS elements

Empire of the Ants blends photo-realistic visuals with strategy gameplay as you control '103,683rd' the ant and carry out your mother, the Queen's, wishes for expansion.

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Take-Two is selling Outer Worlds publisher Private Division because it says it's in the "business of making great big hits" like Grand Theft Auto — but was Xbox the buyer?

Grand Theft Auto owner Take-Two Interactive has sold off the Private Division publishing label to an unknown party, including the rights to its upcoming games.

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GameSir jump on the transparent trend with its cheapest controller for Xbox yet at only $35 — but is it any good?

The GameSir T7 is an affordable $35 wired Xbox controller that will be perfect for younger gamers, and manages to pack in hall effect sticks. It ultimately faces stiff competition from GameSir itself with its other budget options.

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The world’s best gaming CPU is out now – here’s where to find the 9800X3D

AMD's new Ryzen 7 9800X3D — the best CPU for PC gaming in 2024 — is now available to buy. Here's what you need to know, including where to buy and whether it's worth an upgrade.

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