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    Windows 11 Xbox Button Triple-Mapped: Tap Game Bar, Long-Press Task View, Hold to Power Off

    Microsoft has begun testing a change that remaps the Xbox button on controllers in Windows 11 so a long press opens Task View, while a short press still opens the Game Bar and a sustained hold still powers the controller off. Background Microsoft has steadily worked to make Windows 11 friendlier...
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    Windows 11 Insider: Xbox Button Long Press Opens Task View, Short Press Opens Game Bar

    Microsoft has quietly repurposed the Xbox button on gamepads when used with Windows 11 Insiders: a long press now opens Task View while a short press still launches the Game Bar, and a press-and-hold continues to power down the controller — a small but practical tweak rolling out to Dev and Beta...
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    Legion Go 2: Premium Windows handheld to get Xbox full-screen in 2026

    Lenovo’s newly announced Legion Go 2 will ship this October as a bigger, more expensive flagship handheld and — crucially for Windows handheld gamers — Lenovo says it will be able to run Microsoft’s new Xbox full‑screen experience starting in spring 2026, making the Legion Go 2 the first...
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    Copilot Labs: Microsoft's AI Sandbox for 3D, Vision, and Gaming Experiments

    Microsoft’s Copilot Labs is Microsoft’s public sandbox for trying experimental Copilot features — a place where the company surfaces early, sometimes rough, generative-AI tools so real users can test them, file bugs, and shape how those features evolve before they land in the mainstream Copilot...
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    ROG Xbox Ally: ASUS-Microsoft Windows Handhelds Redefining Portable PC Gaming

    Asus and Microsoft have taken the wraps off the ROG Xbox Ally family — two Windows 11 handhelds that marry ASUS’ ROG hardware design with an Xbox‑layered, controller‑first Windows experience — and they arrive on store shelves on October 16, 2025, positioning themselves as direct rivals to...
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    Xbox for Windows: My Apps unifies launchers for handheld PCs and PC gamers

    Title: Microsoft’s new “My Apps” tab in the Xbox app for Windows: what it changes for handheld PCs and every PC gamer TL;DR What it is: “My Apps” is a new tab inside the Xbox app for Windows that aggregates third‑party gaming apps and utilities in one controller‑friendly place. Think...
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    ROG Xbox Ally & Ally X: Windows 11 Handheld Console-Style Gaming

    Microsoft and ASUS have set a firm retail date for their jointly developed handhelds — the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X — and they arrive not as simple third‑party devices but as the first mainstream proof that Microsoft intends to use Windows 11 as the foundation for a console‑like...
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    ROG Xbox Ally: Windows-Powered Handheld Redefining Xbox On-The-Go

    Microsoft’s Xbox handheld arriving as a Windows-powered device is less an endgame than the first real, public proof that Microsoft intends to use Windows itself as the foundation of a next-generation, cross-device Xbox experience. Background / Overview Microsoft and ASUS announced the ROG Xbox...
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    ROG Xbox Ally X: Windows Handheld Gaming Goes Console-First

    The ROG Xbox Ally X I tried shows genuine promise as a portable Windows gaming platform — but its success depends almost entirely on how far Microsoft and OEMs can push Windows 11 out of its desktop mindset and into a controller‑first, battery‑smart handheld experience. Background Handheld PCs...
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    Windows Handheld Gaming Mode: Console-Style UX on ASUS ROG Ally

    Microsoft’s move to carve a dedicated, controller-first path through Windows 11 has finally surfaced in a hands-on preview: a new Handheld Gaming Mode (sometimes referred to as a gamepad‑optimized UI) is being shown in early footage running on the ASUS‑branded Xbox Ally family, and the changes...
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    ROG Xbox Ally: Windows Handheld with Console‑Style Xbox UI

    Microsoft and ASUS’ ROG Xbox Ally gives the clearest look yet at what a purpose‑built, console‑inspired Windows gaming UI feels like on a handheld — a full‑screen Xbox experience that boots into a game‑first shell, ties deeply into Game Pass and Xbox services, and pairs with ASUS’ Armoury Crate...
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    Gaming Copilot Arrives in Windows 11 Game Bar Preview: AI Help or Privacy Risk?

    Microsoft’s Gaming Copilot has arrived in the Windows 11 Game Bar preview — an AI-powered, in-game assistant that promises real-time, context-aware help to players — and the reaction has been immediate and polarized, with excitement from accessibility advocates and convenience-seekers clashing...
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    Windows 11 AI gains, Edge performance boost, and Ryzen X3D Game Bar bug on Windows 10

    Microsoft’s Windows ecosystem kept up a steady drumbeat of wins and weirdness this week: a puzzling Game Bar regression that appears to blunt performance on some AMD Ryzen X3D rigs, fresh Windows 11 preview builds pushing more Control Panel settings into Settings, a major Copilot/AI push that...
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    Microsoft Gaming Copilot: Your AI Sidekick for Windows 11 Gaming

    The AI-powered revolution in PC gaming now has a new flagship: Microsoft’s Gaming Copilot. Quietly unveiled to Windows 11 beta testers, this innovative feature promises to become the ultimate digital sidekick for gamers, offering context-aware assistance inside any supported title. By seamlessly...
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    Master Windows Print Screen: Snipping Tool, Game Bar, and Settings Updates

    Microsoft’s official guidance on the “Print Screen” key has been quietly refreshed, and it confirms a simple truth Windows fans have felt for years: there’s more than one “right” way to capture your screen—and the defaults continue to evolve across Windows 10 and Windows 11. From Win+PrtScn...
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    Windows 11 Print Screen Shortcuts: Quick Capture & Snipping Tool Tips

    Microsoft quietly updated its support guidance to clarify exactly what the Print Screen key does on Windows 11 and Windows 10—and how to capture your screen even if your laptop lacks a PrtScn key. The note confirms the enduring shortcuts (like Windows logo key + Print Screen to auto-save a...
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    Microsoft Gaming Copilot: The Future of AI-Enhanced PC Gaming on Windows 11

    Microsoft has unveiled Gaming Copilot, an AI-driven assistant integrated into the Windows 11 Game Bar, aiming to revolutionize the PC gaming experience. Currently in beta, this feature offers real-time, context-aware support to gamers, enhancing both engagement and performance. Seamless...
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    Microsoft Gaming Copilot: The Future of AI-Assisted PC Gaming on Windows 11

    Microsoft’s ambitious push to embed AI throughout its product ecosystem has taken a significant new stride: Gaming Copilot, the company’s AI assistant tailored for PC gaming, is now integrated directly into the Game Bar on Windows 11. Billed as a way to deliver in-the-moment, contextually aware...
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    Microsoft’s Gaming Copilot AI Beta: Revolutionizing Game Help with AI Assistance

    Microsoft’s highly anticipated Gaming Copilot AI has officially entered beta for Xbox Insiders, promising a new era of interactive game assistance designed to speed up gameplay, sharpen skills, and remain unobtrusive unless summoned. This major step forward in AI-powered guidance could signal...
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    Microsoft’s Copilot for Gaming: The Future of AI-Assisted Play on PC

    Microsoft’s long-anticipated Copilot for Gaming has officially moved from promise to reality, as the intelligent AI assistant debuts through the Game Bar for Xbox Insiders on PC. Positioned as a groundbreaking “sidekick” for gamers, Copilot is designed to streamline all aspects of gameplay, from...
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