Microsoft's recent unveiling of the Xbox PC app aims to revolutionize handheld gaming by optimizing Windows 11 for portable devices. This initiative, highlighted by the upcoming ROG Xbox Ally, seeks to address longstanding criticisms of Windows 11's performance on handheld platforms. However...
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Microsoft’s foray into the handheld gaming PC market, previously considered the exclusive terrain of companies like Valve, is gaining momentum with the introduction of the ROG Xbox Ally by Asus. This device represents more than just new hardware: it signals Microsoft’s growing acknowledgment of...
Months of speculation, tantalizing leaks, and a wave of anticipation culminated in an official announcement at the Xbox Games Showcase: the Xbox Ally is real, and so is its even more powerful sibling, the Xbox Ally X. Microsoft's long-awaited foray into handheld gaming PCs marks a pivotal moment...
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For fans of digital gaming, news of potential Steam integration with the Microsoft Store has stirred up both excitement and skepticism across the tech community. The longstanding digital marketplace divides—where gamers juggle Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and a growing list of proprietary...
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The shortcuts of the installed games and programs for Microsoft Store does not show in the start app list anymore.
I should restart pc to see em. What should I do?
I've had Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, XP, Vista (32 & later 64bit) and now just installed Windows 7 (64bit). I've also tried Macs, which are overpiced trash.
So far, 7 seems to start up and load various items a bit faster than Vista and I also think the transparent or "glass" visual feature looks...
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