If you've ever used HDR on Windows 11, you know how annoying it can be to manually enable and disable it every time you want ...

High Dynamic Range: the pinnacle of pristine display formatting. Unless you’re using a PC, of course. Whether you’re on a low-end Windows laptop or own an RTX 5090-powered desktop, HDR continues to ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. One of the best PC gaming features that is exclusive to Windows 11 ...

Smart HDR Manager automates HDR switching for games and videos on Windows, supporting NVIDIA RTX Video HDR and various media ...

If you have an HDR monitor connected to your Windows 11 PC, Microsoft has a new app to help you out. The company has just released the Windows HDR Calibration app to simplify the process of optimizing ...

Auto HDR is automatically bundled with Windows 11, but you need to turn it on to take advantage of it. But that’s not all. You also need an HDR-supported monitor, and you need HDR-capable games. We’ve ...

When the Xbox Series X and S launched with its Auto HDR feature late last year, the PC was left out in the cold. That could soon change. Microsoft has begun testing the feature on the PC as part of ...

A new open-source Windows utility activates HDR when supported content starts and returns to SDR afterward. Version 2.5.1 ...

The latest Windows 11 update lets you stream HDR video even when HDR is turned off elsewhere. The latest Windows 11 update lets you stream HDR video even when HDR is turned off elsewhere. is a senior ...

Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 earlier today, giving us our first look at the new operating system. During the presentation, the company went over all of the new features and enhancements that would be ...

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