Here's why the retro PC gaming revival is real in 2026 (and how you can get started for cheap)
… If you're more interested in GameCube and Wii emulation, Dolphin is a solid choice. …
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PC gaming is too expensive, so I built a sub-$500 retro gaming rig — Here's how you can get build your own on the cheap
… Although you can certainly install Windows on it for a broad emulation approach and for dual-use as a standard PC , there are plenty of free alternatives. Something like RetroPie , designed as an emulation platform on Raspberry Pi , can also be installed on regular PCs running Linux . …
Discord ships a native Arm app for Windows on Arm PCs
… Microsoft's Prism emulation has improved greatly over the years, but a native app is preferred to an emulated one. …
CRT gaming isn't dead: it's being reborn on OLED, and thousands of Redditors are leading the charge
… But how exactly is CRT emulation achieved on modern hardware? The answer is something I'd never considered until I took the CRT emulation plunge: dedicated video scalers that offer CRT vibes on OLED tech. …
I spent a month with a Snapdragon X2 laptop — My first full-time experience went way better than I ever imagined
… Yes, there is sometimes a performance drop because of the required emulation, but I was lucky enough to avoid it altogether. …
Logitech G HUB finally brings gaming customization to Snapdragon X PCs
… Note that since the software runs through emulation, there is no separate Windows on Snapdragon version. …
Testing 200 games on the Surface Pro 11 reveals the biggest gains and remaining gaps in Snapdragon X gaming
… While Microsoft's Prism emulation has improved, but it still falls behind Valve's Windows-to-Linux translation through Proton . …
Handheld Gaming PC Coverage | Windows Central
… Gaming Handhelds Xbox expands Default Game Profiles with over two dozen new titles on Xbox Ally and Ally X, improving performance and battery life through per-game optimization in the Xbox app. …
Forza Horizon 6 players are asking if it'll use Denuvo DRM, so here's what we know
… There are examples in the past of poor implementations of Denuvo affecting a game's performance, which certainly made sure its reputation would be blighted for all eternity. …
"Is Windows on ARM improving?": I tested 5 PC games on Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme chip
… Until then, we don't need to dig into the specifics of its emulated performance. …