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Microsoft appears to be preparing the boldest reinvention of the Xbox platform in a generation: a living‑room device that boots like a console but is, by design, a full Windows 11 PC under the hood — powered by a custom AMD APU codenamed Magnus and deployed across a family of first‑ and...

Windows 11 now runs on roughly two‑thirds of active Steam gaming PCs, and the number has done more than stir headlines — it has reignited a familiar online fight: stay on Windows, or jump ship to Linux and SteamOS. Background / Overview Valve’s monthly Steam Hardware & Software Survey is the...

Microsoft’s next-generation console is reportedly less a traditional, closed Xbox and more a living-room Windows 11 gaming PC wrapped in a console-first shell — a design that promises desktop-style openness and developer portability while creating a raft of engineering and policy trade-offs few...

Microsoft’s next living‑room console may not be a sealed, bespoke appliance at all but rather a full Windows 11 PC wearing a console‑style skin — a hybrid device that boots to a TV‑first Xbox interface by default while keeping the full Windows 11 runtime and PC storefronts accessible underneath...

Microsoft’s next Xbox may be the boldest rewrite of console expectations in a generation: the machine Jez Corden calls “a full Windows PC” with a TV‑first, controller‑first shell — a move that promises unprecedented flexibility for gamers but also binds Xbox’s fate to Windows’ long‑running...

Microsoft is preparing a pair of substantial, free Windows 11 updates this year — an early, device‑specific spring release and a broader autumn rollout — and those releases will push Copilot deeper into the operating system, restore long‑missed interface conveniences, add gaming‑oriented...

Microsoft pushed the first cumulative for Windows 11 in 2026 — KB5074109 — to devices on January 13, 2026, folding last month’s preview fixes and a raft of staged, Copilot-era UI and gaming polish into the 24H2/25H2 servicing stream while also addressing several reliability concerns that...