Microsoft has announced that it is shutting down Mixer, its streaming competitor to the likes of Twitch. The Xbox owners will be transitioning over to Facebook Gaming instead, partnered streamers ...

Microsoft is bringing a redesigned Quick Settings Volume Mixer to Windows 11. This will allow users to switch between audio devices, enable spatial audio, and adjust volume output on a per-app basis.

Windows has frequently made managing multiple audio devices a hassle. Over the years, Microsoft has tried to improve the experience in a few ways. In 2021, for example, the company simplified how ...

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It looks like Windows is getting an easier way to manage all of those audio sources. In a blog post, the company announced that it is rolling out the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25309 to ...

Microsoft is testing a new and modern-looking Windows 11 volume mixer accessible via the taskbar Quick Settings panel that helps adjust the volume on a per-app basis and switch between audio devices.

The most pleasing feature is the volume mixer. Not to mention, the Windows 11 audio mixer looks more like the one in EarTrumpet. You can access the audio mixer from the taskbar of your device. This ...

Remember Microsoft's Mixer platform? I sure do. I loved streaming on Mixer. I used to have a fun little morning show with former Xbox alumni-turned-YouTuber RobeyTech. Microsoft purchased Mixer (then ...

Microsoft has surprise-announced the end of its Mixer platform. Content creators will be transferred to Facebook Gaming or allowed to leave the service. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share ...