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The first time you boot the Xbox full‑screen experience on a handheld Windows PC it feels, in practice, like someone surgically replaced the Windows desktop with a console‑style launcher — and the early hands‑on tests show that this is less about eye candy and more about real resource...

Microsoft’s handheld gambit has quietly moved from concept to something you can try on your own device: a controller‑first, full‑screen “Xbox” experience built into Windows 11 is rolling out as part of the platform’s handheld work, and enthusiasts are already using the new handheld view and...

The first time you boot the Xbox full‑screen experience on an OG ROG Ally, it feels like someone quietly unhooked Windows from the device and slid a console‑style launcher in its place — but the reality is more pragmatic and far more interesting: Microsoft has layered a controller‑first Xbox...

Microsoft’s new Xbox “Full Screen Experience” for handheld Windows PCs is no longer just marketing copy on a press release — enthusiasts are already running it on older hardware, and early tests show real, measurable gains and equally real caveats that matter for anyone who owns a handheld...

Microsoft's new handheld-focused, full‑screen Xbox interface for Windows 11 can already be unlocked on many in‑market Windows handhelds thanks to a Release Preview of the Windows 11 25H2 update and a handful of community-discovered switches — meaning you don't have to wait for the ROG Xbox...

Microsoft’s handheld push has taken a new turn: the Xbox-style, full‑screen “Xbox Mode” that will ship as the default experience on the ROG Xbox Ally family is already appearing on other Windows 11 handhelds — in community builds and hacks — ahead of the Ally’s retail launch, forcing a rapid...

Microsoft’s console-first pivot for small screens lands in a surprisingly usable form, and testing Windows 11’s new Handheld Gaming Mode on an OG ROG Ally shows both what’s changed and what still needs work for real-world handheld PC owners. Background / Overview Windows 11’s new Handheld Gaming...

Windows 11 has emerged at the center of Microsoft’s efforts to reimagine PC computing, distinguishing itself not only as the successor to Windows 10 but also as a standard-bearer for AI-first hardware and software integration. As the lifecycle of Windows 10 draws to a close, the debate over...

When Lenovo unveiled its Legion Go S gaming handheld, tech enthusiasts and portable gaming aficionados quickly drew comparisons with established market leaders—especially Valve’s Steam Deck. At CES 2025, Lenovo introduced not just a single device, but two nearly identical variants differentiated...

Malaysian business leaders and employees are converging in their recognition that artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in the form of intelligent agents, represents the next frontier for productivity and workforce transformation. Recent data from Microsoft’s 2025 Work Trend Index and...

NVIDIA has just released the highly anticipated GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Game Ready Driver, an update that not only equips gamers with optimized support for NVIDIA’s latest GPU series but also heralds a major enhancement for Marvel Rivals through DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation. This driver update...

In a fascinating twist of fate in the tech realm, users are discovering that Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft's latest major update, can be flexibly installed on what many would consider obsolete hardware: a ten-year-old Intel Celeron. This unexpected revelation has been circulating in tech forums...

The release of Windows 11's 24H2 update has generated excitement among PC gamers, particularly for those utilizing AMD's Ryzen processors. Recent reports indicate that this update promises substantial enhancements to gaming performance for AMD Ryzen processors, particularly those operating on...

ive been testing superfetch ON OFF to see what performance gains/loss is like - i got some unusual unexpected behaviour in that turning it OFF in registry did not work, disabling the superfetch service works somewhat in that it still prefetchs stuff into RAM just not as much whereas before when...