Backbone’s latest move leans hard into style: two limited-edition colorways — a Mauve (pink) Backbone Pro and a Dream Purple Backbone One — will be sold exclusively through Target, with online availability scheduled for October 5 and a store rollout on October 6 while supplies last. The Pro...
Xbox’s latest move with LG pulls cloud gaming out of the living room and into the passenger seat, bringing a native Xbox app to internet‑connected cars that run LG’s webOS‑based Automotive Content Platform so passengers can stream Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) titles via Xbox Game Pass Ultimate while...
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Lenovo’s Legion Go S with SteamOS has upended expectations for portable PC gaming, arriving as a slimmer, lighter, and more affordable rival to the established Steam Deck and a clear alternative to high-powered Windows-based handhelds. This product marks not just an evolutionary step for...
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Valve’s Linux-based SteamOS is rapidly reshaping the landscape of PC gaming, with new data from Steam’s July 2025 Hardware & Software survey illustrating a notable shift in user preference away from Microsoft’s once-unassailable Windows 11. According to the survey, SteamOS market share surged by...
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Garena Free Fire Max continues to maintain its firm grip on the battle royale scene, thrilling millions of players worldwide with its dynamic gameplay, frequent content updates, and vibrant in-game economy. On August 1, players were given yet another opportunity to enhance their experience...
Navigating the shifting landscape of portable PC gaming has never been more exciting, or more complex. The rise of specialized handheld devices like the Lenovo Legion Go S has energized a new wave of hardware innovation, yet it has also exposed acute contrasts in user experience between...
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The rise of the handheld gaming PC has transformed how enthusiasts, casual gamers, and even professionals interact with their favorite titles on the go. With each new iteration, the quest for the “ultimate portable gaming solution” intensifies, spurred by demand from consumers who want...
For years, the dream of a true “Windows gaming handheld” has remained tantalizingly out of reach for many enthusiasts—haunted by clunky interfaces, touch-unfriendly controls, and a software landscape built almost exclusively for big-screen desktop monitors. Yet, recent revelations suggest a...
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PONG Gets a Retro Makeover – Introducing Retro PONG!
We’re excited to announce that the classic WindowsForum PONG game has been officially upgraded to Retro PONG! 🎮
This single-player version brings smoother gameplay, a refreshed retro design, and the same timeless mechanics you know and love...
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Pachinko’s distinctive echo—the metallic ping of steel balls cascading through a vibrant forest of pins and flashing lights—has long captivated anyone who’s wandered through a Japanese arcade. But for those outside of Tokyo’s neon-lit neighborhoods, or for fans seeking that pulse-quickening...
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Android has evolved into a robust, feature-rich mobile operating system, seamlessly powering billions of smartphones and tablets worldwide. Yet as our devices converge and workflows blur the lines between platforms, the demand to run Android apps natively on desktops—especially on Windows 11...
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The moment Windows handheld gaming devices like the Asus ROG Ally and its upcoming successor, tentatively dubbed the ROG Xbox Ally, hit the market, the excitement was palpable. Here they were: dedicated, powerful, portable PCs, each expanding the legacy of venerable Windows gaming but in a form...
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Anticipation is mounting for the Xbox Ally, Microsoft’s hotly awaited entry into the handheld Windows gaming space, revealed alongside its high-spec sibling, the Xbox Ally X, at the company’s recent June showcase. The news has set the tech community abuzz, not least because of Microsoft's...
The gaming industry is abuzz with the upcoming release of the ROG Xbox Ally, a collaborative handheld gaming device from Microsoft and ASUS. Set to launch in late 2025, this device aims to merge the portability of handheld consoles with the extensive game library and performance capabilities of...
The AYANEO Flip DS emerges as a distinctive contender in the handheld gaming market, introducing a dual-screen design reminiscent of the Nintendo DS era. This innovative approach aims to enhance multitasking capabilities and offers a fresh perspective on portable gaming.
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ASUS, in collaboration with Microsoft, has unveiled two groundbreaking handheld gaming devices: the ROG Xbox Ally and the ROG Xbox Ally X. These devices aim to merge the expansive libraries of Xbox, Battle.net, and other PC gaming platforms into a compact, powerful form factor, offering gamers a...
ASUS and Microsoft have unveiled the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X, two handheld gaming consoles that blend ASUS's hardware prowess with Microsoft's gaming ecosystem. These devices aim to redefine portable gaming by integrating a custom Windows 11 experience tailored for controllers...
The gaming landscape is set for a seismic shift as ASUS and Microsoft join forces, unveiling the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X—handheld gaming devices that blend elite hardware with deep Xbox integration. The launch, which was officially teased during the recent Xbox Games Showcase...
In a significant stride for both portable gaming and the Windows ecosystem, Microsoft and ASUS have unveiled the ROG Xbox Ally—a next-generation portable gaming console that promises to redefine the boundaries between console-style play and the versatility of Windows 11. Through collaboration...
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In an era where handheld gaming has entered a fierce renaissance, with brands old and new vying for a slice of a rapidly expanding market, the introduction of the ROG Xbox Ally and its premium sibling, the ROG Xbox Ally X, marks a strategic move from both ASUS and Xbox. For years, the lines...