Perfect time to upgrade!
Amazon is running a big one-day sale on a variety of PC components and accessories, saving you up to 25% on the purchase. With popular brands like MSI, ASUS, AMD, Seagate, WD, and more included, you'll want to take a few minutes out of your day to check this out.
Some of the deals include:
Feel like the Game Bar is in the way? Here's how to make it go away for good.
The Game Bar in Windows 10 is a tool designed to help gamers capture video, broadcast their gameplay online, take screenshots, and quickly access the Xbox app. It's an efficient tool, but not everyone needs to use it nor wants it on their PC. Here are a few ways you can disable or remove the Game Bar and some of the features associated with it that might be affecting your PCs performance.
You can use your Windows Mixed Reality headset and controllers with SteamVR!
SteamVR integration with Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) is here in the form of a bridging app, letting you inject yourself into the vast Steam platform. You're now getting access to thousands more apps, games, and experiences, as well as some other extras that make this union truly special. Let's take a look at how to get everything working together so you can get into VR as soon as possible!
Though it has strong roots, Wizard of Legend fails to truly blossom.
Named after the 1980 computer game Rogue, "roguelike games" feature procedurally-generated levels, challenging difficulty, and an emphasis on dying, only for the player to come back stronger. Wizard of Legend, a new title for Xbox One, is the latest roguelike to make its way onto Microsoft's console. Sadly, despite the fact that it's fun overall, Wizard of Legend rarely capitalizes on its potential due to a lack of variety in gameplay.
Developers can now take advantage of Edge WebView, new Fluent updates for controls, and more.
Microsoft's recently rebranded Windows Community Toolkit (née UWP Community Toolkit) is getting a pretty big update for developers today.
All-in-one for roadside emergencies.
The RAVPower 10000mAh 400A car jump starter and battery charger is down to $29.99 with code 9BHR4JD5 on Amazon. It normally sells for $50 and has rarely dropped from that price. This is the best price we've seen even including other coupon code deals.
The portable charger carries a 10000mAh battery, which is enough to charge even the most recent smartphones a couple times over. The micro USB input can recharge the battery in less than six hours. The jump starter has a peak of 400A and works with cars, motorcyles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and more. If you hold down the power button, you can make use of the built-in flashlight. It even has an SOS mode and warning strobe. Like any modern charger, it also protects against overvoltage, overheating, short circuits, and more. Users give it 4.1 stars based on 42 reviews.
Microsoft's Mixer Create is a solid way to share your mobile antics on iOS with the world.
Mixer Create on iOS has been a slow burner, mostly because until iOS 11 came along the app was at the mercy of Apple's ReplayKit in order to stream games. Anyone could use Mixer Create to do their own "IRL" stream, that is, broadcast themselves using their iPhone or iPad camera, but iOS 11 is necessary for streaming any games.
The latest version of Mixer Create is a really nice application, and it's super easy to use and pretty effective. It isn't perfect, but it's better than ever.
Here's how you use it to stream games both with and without iOS 11.
