A new open-source tool called Betterleaks can scan directories, files, and git repositories and identify valid secrets using default or customized rules. Secret scanners are specialized utilities that ...

The gaming community freaked out last week when Seamus Blackley, the original creator of Xbox, claimed the console was sunsetting in an interview with Gamesbeat. Six years ago, while the world was in ...

Recent reports suggest the next-generation Xbox console could arrive around 2027, although development timelines may still evolve. Internal documents suggest Microsoft considers 2026 or 2027 as a ...

Microsoft Gaming's new CEO, Asha Sharma, has only been on the job for a short period of time, but she's already made a big announcement. The next Xbox console is codenamed Project Helix, and it's ...

Last summer, we here at Ars made the argument that the company’s next Xbox console should give up the walled garden approach and just run Windows already. Now, newly named Microsoft Executive Vice ...

Microsoft has confirmed what many have speculated: that its next-generation gaming console will be a hybrid piece of hardware that can play Xbox games as well as Windows PC games. There aren't yet any ...

Microsoft’s next Xbox videogame console is codenamed Project Helix and will play Windows PC games. “Great start to the morning with Team Xbox, where we talked about our commitment to the return of ...

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Sony and Microsoft have spent years luring new audiences with multiplatform games, but the tide appears to be turning. Sony and Microsoft have spent years luring new audiences with multiplatform games ...

A Nintendo Switch console exclusive game is being permanently removed from the Nintendo eShop in roughly the next 24 hours, leaving Nintendo fans with a small window to purchase the title before the ...

Right now, 40% of the best games of 2026 are Nintendo Switch console exclusives, at least according to critics. This is to say, two of the five highest-rated 2026 games right now, on Metacritic, are ...

Making a video game usually means learning to code, working with complex game engines, and spending hours piecing everything together. That is true even for simple casual games. Many aspiring ...