Microsoft's Windows 11 announcement was laced with gaming features that were initially said to be exclusive to the new operating system, but in an unusual 180-degree turn, that no longer looks to be ...

Microsoft’s Live Interpreter API delivers real-time speech translation across 76 languages with natural voice.

Microsoft's DirectStorage API promises fast load times for supported PC games. Here's what you need to know and how to get started. It should be noted that simply stuffing an SSD into a console isn't ...

Windows 10’s blatant bid to woo back PC power users already looks pretty damned appealing, despite being in a very early state. But Microsoft’s still holding a trump card up its sleeve that’s ...

Valve is putting a hefty push behind the new Vulkan API, but the stakes are higher than they've been in past years. This time, the premiere PC game distribution platform is gearing up to take on ...

When opening programs including PC games on your Windows device, you may encounter the error message The program can’t start because api-ms-win-core-timezone-i1-1-0 ...

Microsoft has finally debuted Windows 11, and it's not just packing auto HDR and native Android apps. The long-teased DirectStorage API that's meant to cut down loading times on gaming PCs much in the ...

Graphics Cards The latest version of Intel's XeSS 2 now lets other GPUs run its AI-based frame generation system, throwing RTX 30-series owners a Team Blue-shaped bone Hardware Microsoft's DirectX ...

If you've been playing Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC, you will have seen the option for either the Vulkan or DX12 API. In this ...

Since it launched in 2016, Vulkan has been positioned as a DirectX killer. It’s been a slow start, but the open software interface has gained a lot of momentum over the past six years, showing up in ...