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OLED monitors look stunning—but Windows isn’t tuned for them by default.

The Windows 11 2022 Update is now rolling out to PCs. The update includes several gaming improvements, including a new Controller bar, optimizations for windowed games, and a wider range of HDR ...

Windows 7 provides steps to calibrate your monitor when faded colors interfere with your view of text and images. Windows enables you to adjust the brightness, contrast and the gray settings to help ...

Also, modern panels have much better color accuracy (for the most part) directly from the factory than they used to. Also, calibrating your monitor only works through a software layer within Windows.

I'm getting into some photo and video editing and before I went too far I wanted to make sure I got my monitor color set accurately enough that I'm not causing more harm than good when working with ...

Every monitor has a color profile, which is why an image may look better on one than another. The same applies to documents, web pages, and everything else. So how do you make an image on one monitor ...

Microsoft offers a vast array of first-party PC apps for Windows 11 - here are five more of my favorites that I always ...