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The Windows 11 2022 Update is now rolling out to PCs. The update includes several gaming improvements, including a new Controller bar, optimizations for windowed games, and a wider range of HDR ...

Microsoft is rolling out a monthly update to Windows 11 that includes some important updates to HDR support in the operating system. The updates allow you to keep HDR disabled across the whole of ...

Microsoft offers a vast array of first-party PC apps for Windows 11 - here are five more of my favorites that I always ...

In a nutshell: HDR support has always been somewhat cumbersome for Windows users, despite being "natively supported" for several years. However, Microsoft is working to improve the experience with new ...

One of the best PC gaming features that is exclusive to Windows 11 is Auto HDR--a software solution to applying HDR to games that don't natively support it. It's been a big feature on Xbox, bringing ...

The Windows 11 2022 update is launching today, and while it's a mostly behind-the-scenes update for most PCs, gamers have a few new features to look forward to. First up, Microsoft is adding support ...

With the Windows 11 2022 Update — which some may know as Windows 11 22H2 — finally going live, Microsoft has detailed what sort of gaming-specific improvements it has introduced to its operating ...

Fine control over your HDR settings sounds like a huge win. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When it comes to visual fidelity in ...

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Build 27686 with some hidden HDR-related changes. As noticed by Phantom on X, one of the hidden features is the ability to "allow HDR video streaming even when HDR is ...

With PC gaming reaching ultra-levels of popularity, so is the want for more eye candy. Advancements in HDR, or “High Dynamic Range,” are making their way into Windows 11 and PC gaming after years of ...