Sure thing! It is indeed possible to play YouTube videos in the background without having YouTube Premium. I confirmed this across multiple videos such as the Windows Central Podcast and assorted songs by conducting some tests myself.
Although Windows 11 has now overtaken Windows 10 as the leading desktop operating system, a consumer advocacy organization (CAO) urged Microsoft to rethink its plan to discontinue support for Windows 10. This move could potentially result in the largest increase in discarded computers ever witnessed.
At home, I seized the chance to have an early look at The Outer Worlds 2, although I must admit that the preview build I received was smaller than anticipated, it still offered a satisfying sneak peek into this upcoming Xbox game. My anticipation for the complete release has only grown stronger as a result. Obsidian Entertainment has seldom let me down, and it appears that their sequel will not buck the trend.
For Windows Insiders in the Developer or Beta channels, there might be an option appearing for you to continue playing a Spotify song on your computer. Keep in mind that this feature is being gradually introduced, so it may not show up yet even if you’re part of the Dev or Beta channels.
Following numerous adjustments over the years with the Slipspace Engine, which is essentially an advanced take on Blam!, the team is now transitioning completely to UE5 (Unreal Engine 5). The intention behind this shift is to alleviate difficulties and enable contractors to devote their entire work hours towards development rather than learning a fresh engine.
By the way, Chris has exactly one month with no days off to finish his task, which means… there’s a sense of urgency! On a brighter note, I’m thrilled and eager for There Are No Ghosts at the Grand’s premiere next year. Incidentally, it will be available on Xbox Game Pass at that time.
In simple terms, the compromises made with the new Geekom A9 Max mini PC have been very small, and I can genuinely say it has found a spot on my desk over the past fortnight of usage.
Discussions about top-notch stealth-action games often include Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater from 2004. Renowned for its compelling storyline featuring Naked Snake, a prequel character in the Metal Gear Solid series, its engaging Cold War ambiance, and groundbreaking stealth mechanics that depend on the environment, many consider it an enduring classic. With a forthcoming remake on the horizon, both long-term fans and novice players will have the opportunity to enjoy this game in a fresh and revitalized manner.
Battlefield 6, with its emphasis on “authentic realism” in character customization, appears to have the potential to significantly overshadow Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, as some CoD fans are expressing dissatisfaction with their recent use of humorous and culturally out-of-place skins, like those based on Beavis and Butt-Head and American Dad.
For Windows Central, that review you’re seeing was my very first gaming headset evaluation. Since then, numerous audio devices have passed through my workstation. Now, the long-awaited day has arrived – the Razer Kraken Kitty V3 Pro is official, and Razer generously provided me with one of the earliest units to test out.