DirectPlay is a part of DirectX, responsible for creating a space for gamers who want to join a multiplayer gaming session left earlier. It establishes a link between multiple players in a game.

Due to Windows authentication issues which has to do with a user account and password, when you attempt to establish a Remote Desktop connection to a remote Windows-based machine, to remotely logon to ...

OpenJDK is now able to build and run on iOS (and Android) as a native binary, opening the way to run unmodified Java code on ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Since Xbox Live launched in 2002 on the original Xbox, Microsoft has charged for its multiplayer service. However, with ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and is sure he began doing so professionally in 2010 or thereabouts. If he was forced ...

The takeaway: Xbox President Sarah Bond has confirmed that Microsoft is actively developing next-generation Xbox consoles, putting to rest rumors that the company might exit the market. Bond also ...

Fast Startup is one of those features that looks too good to ignore. Microsoft says it will make your PC start faster, and it really does. That’s why you see that “Recommended” tag plastered next to ...

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