hands on If you're tired of staring at the same old static wallpapers in Windows 11, there's help on the way. Microsoft has just added support for animated video backgrounds in the latest Insider ...

You can use the open source video player VLC to make animated desktops from animated GIFs that are converted to a video format. You can use such a desktop to play a video that highlights milestones in ...

Lively Wallpaper is a fantastic app for adding animated wallpapers to your Windows 11 desktop. It's free, open-source, and available on the Microsoft Store and GitHub. Here's a simple guide to get you ...

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When it comes to customizing a desktop PC, one of the first things worth doing is switching up the default wallpaper. Most operating systems like Windows 11 come with a number of high-quality preset ...

Tyler Shipley is an editor for Game Rant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...

Live wallpapers are already a thing on mobile phones, and they look good. While they consume a little more power and resources, it is not a good idea to have them on your mobile. But laptops and ...

Sony’s updated its Welcome Back widget with two new animated backgrounds, based on a couple of 2025’s biggest games. The new animated wallpapers for Battlefield 6 and NBA 2K26 can be applied to the ...