Google’s share of online search is on the slide according to Statcounter (via Tuta). Google’s overall share of web searches has fallen below 90% for the first time in a decade. But it’s doing even worse in certain categories and territories, including desktop PC users and in Europe, both of which have dipped below 80%…
According to games industry market research firm Newzoo (PC Gamer’s official data partner), PC games revenue has trailed console software sales for over a decade. That, however, is changing. In its 2026 PC and Console report, Newzoo says that PC revenue growth outperformed consoles in 2025 as the industry began to emerge from its “post-2020…
Look! The digital listing for the Switch 2 version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is now live on the eShop and it includes the game’s estimated file size. According to Nintendo’s official store, Link’s classic Nintendo 64 quest “remade for a whole new era” is estimated to be 27GB. Read the full…
I think gaming PCs look pretty cool. I mean, I would. I write about them for a living, I’ve filled mine full of all sorts of RGB goodies, and I’m nearly 38 years old—which means I lost a sense of what was actually cool over a decade ago. For me, however, its the function combined…
Top Deal: So, you’ve gone and picked up a speedy solid state drive for your new build and plan to use it as a boot drive — that’s a righteous plan. Now, what to do with all those vacation photos, work documents, home videos, and all the other data that won’t fit on your SSD,…
Windows GDID (Global Device Identifier), its own telemetry service, has drawn ire from users for some time. Turns out the data it tracks can be used by law enforcement to incriminate alleged hackers, which is both a decent outcome and sort of worrisome if you think about it too much. As noted by TechSpot, the…
Ollie, Ollie, Ollie, Oi, Oi, Oi! I have to admit, I was really nervous about Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4. I played the first ‘1 + 2’ collection back in 2021 and absolutely loved it, but my early teenage years were shaped by the Birdman’s third and fourth console outings. So to say…
Get To Know Our Team Andrew Customer Experience Manager March 29, 2024 Hi, everyone! Wynn here again. Welcome back to another Xbox Insider Team interview. Today’s chat is with Andrew—a Customer Experience Manager on the team who definitely has more Xbox 360 games than you do. How’s it going, Andrew? Ha. Going well, Wynn. You…
As Windows 10 slips beneath the icy waves of being out of support, waving forlornly as it sinks to the bottom of the ocean of obsolete operating systems, it’s worth taking a look at how its successor, Windows 11, has matured and whether it’s actually any good for gaming. Windows 11 has a dominant position…
You might notice eerily familiar AI-generated images in your Story suggestions on the Facebook app lately—because Facebook has been automatically creating AI-generated versions of photos from users’ camera rolls. If you try creating a new Story on Facebook right now, you could get a pop-up asking if you want to “Allow cloud processing to get…