
OpenAI recently shipped GPT-5, touting it as the smartest model ever. However, the company deprecated its predecessors, prompting backlash from users over a degraded user experience rife with generic responses, bugs, and glitches.

Windows 10 is set to enter its end-of-life phase on October 14, and you might be wondering which Windows 11 laptop you should buy to replace your aging hardware. I make an argument for each of these 12 top-rated laptops.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/best-windows-11-laptops-replace-windows-10-pc

VOID Interactive, developers behind Ready or Not, have quietly re-added Xbox Play Anywhere after removing it before release.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/ready-or-not-play-anywhere-on-xbox

One indie studio has called out a clone of their game made in Roblox called "CLIFF", professing they'd rather see people pirate their game than play it.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/how-roblox-theft-is-becoming-a-big-problem

On Windows 11, the system sets a lot of settings and features to their defaults, and in this guide, I'll show you nine of those that usually go unnoticed by most regular users.

The Legion Go 2 offers several improvements over the original gaming handheld. Here's how the two devices compare based on the Legion Go 2 prototype and various leaks.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pc/legion-go-2-vs-legion-go

DICE has been listening and looks to build on that over the next two weekends.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/battlefield-6-developers-have-listened-to-your-feedback

Dan & Zac discuss Microsoft's new "Windows 2030 Vision" series, the first of which hints at a potential future "Agentic OS" from Microsoft. What might that look like?

Activision kicks off Season 5 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, with the finale to Black Ops 6's Zombies story, big changes to Verdansk in Warzone, and new maps for multiplayer.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/call-of-duty/black-ops-6-season-5-patch-notes

Bethesda has just shadow-dropped Heretic+Hexen onto Xbox, Xbox Game Pass and PC. This game is a remastered compilation of the cult classic Heretic and Hexen games with upgraded framerates, online and local multiplayer support, quality-of-life implementations, and more.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/heretic-and-hexen-shadow-dropped-on-xbox-pc