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In the rapidly evolving landscape of portable gaming hardware, a subtle yet significant change is unfolding for Windows 11 users—a change that could redefine the handheld gaming experience and address the loudest critiques of Microsoft’s operating system on small screens. The Xbox app on Windows...

Few moments in PC gaming’s history have disrupted the ecosystem quite as forcefully as Steam Deck’s arrival and the subsequent emergence of projects like Bazzite. For decades, Windows was the unchallenged king for desktop gamers, not just because it came pre-installed on every major PC, but...

SteamOS promised a streamlined, console-like experience for PC gaming handhelds, yet installing it on a device not designed from the ground up to support it can lead to more headaches than hoped-for improvements. One early adopter recently shared their experience running SteamOS on the Asus ROG...

Microsoft’s latest hints at a gaming-friendly Windows UI could be a game changer for handheld devices, and it may very well challenge the simplicity of SteamOS. Recent reports indicate that plans for a Microsoft-sponsored Asus portable PC under the codename Project Kennan are progressing...

SteamOS on the ROG Ally X: A Game-Changing Experiment or a Risky Leap? The world of gaming constantly teeters between the familiar comforts of Windows and the ever-evolving possibilities of alternative operating systems. Recently, interest in SteamOS has surged—not only among the Linux community...

HP’s recent commentary sheds new light on the portable gaming debate—and it might signal a shift away from the familiar Windows ecosystem for handheld setups. During the HP Amplify event, Josephine Tan, Senior Vice President and President of Gaming Solutions at HP, voiced a candid criticism of...

HP’s bold stance on the future of gaming handhelds has sparked chatter across the tech world. In a recent Forbes feature, Josephine Tan, HP’s SVP and Division President of Gaming Solutions, didn’t mince words when discussing the shortcomings of Windows on hand-held platforms. Her unfiltered...

Lenovo Legion Go S: A Mixed Bag of Premium Looks and Windows Woes Lenovo’s latest attempt at a handheld gaming PC—the Legion Go S with Windows 11—has certainly stirred up debate in the portable gaming realm. Despite showcasing a refined design and a promising form factor, this device stumbles...

Lenovo’s latest handheld news is generating plenty of buzz as pre-orders for the Legion Go S SteamOS edition have just gone live at Best Buy. This new variant of the Lenovo Legion Go S seems aimed squarely at gamers seeking an alternative to the Steam Deck, complete with enhancements to both...

Lenovo is looking to ruffle some feathers in the handheld gaming space with a new twist to its Legion Go S lineup. The latest buzz comes from the SteamOS edition of the device—a unit that not only undercuts its Windows 11 sibling on price but could also tip the scales for gamers who crave a...

For many Windows gamers, the clock is ticking. With Windows 10 support set to expire on October 14, 2025, and Windows 11 not exactly winning everyone over, the search is on for a genuine alternative—a system that cuts out the bloat without demanding a PhD in computer science. Enter Valve’s...

Valve’s latest move is turning heads in the handheld gaming arena. In a surprise twist that could shake up the world of portable gaming, the company behind the Steam platform has rolled out SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview—a significant update that not only polishes features for the Steam Deck but also...

Valve's steam-powered secret might soon hit your desktop, and gamers everywhere are buzzing with anticipation. Rumors indicate that SteamOS—a Linux-based operating system celebrated for its bloatware-free, gaming-first approach on handhelds like the Steam Deck—could soon make the leap to...

Picture this: it’s October 14, 2025, and the digital world has enacted its equivalent of a tragic soap opera finale. Windows 10 officially reaches its End of Support (EoS), leaving millions of holdouts wondering, “Is this the end?” As Microsoft sweeps the stage clean for Windows 11, a surprising...

Microsoft, Microsoft, Microsoft... once again, the latest Windows 11 update, specifically the 24H2 build, has managed to rile up PC gamers to the point where some are considering migrating to alternative platforms like SteamOS. Whether you’re glued to your desktop slaying Templars in Assassin’s...

Let's face it: while Windows 11 is a powerhouse on desktops and laptops, it's often maligned as a square peg forced into the round hole of handheld gaming PCs. We've long heard the gripes—clunky interfaces, unintuitive navigation, and the sheer baggage of being designed for machines with...

CES 2025 has proven to be a gold mine for gaming enthusiasts, and Lenovo is turning heads with its newest addition to the portable gaming world—the Legion Go S. This sleek, handheld device straddles innovation and nostalgia, bringing not just one, but two OS options to gamers worldwide. The...

The handheld gaming market continues to evolve, and Lenovo is making waves yet again. At CES 2025, the tech giant revealed two new contenders targeting seriously competitive gamers and those who love quality portable gaming: the Legion Go S and the prototype Legion Go 2. For those familiar with...

Tech enthusiasts, get ready for a one-two punch to the handheld gaming market courtesy of Lenovo. At CES 2025, Lenovo pulled the curtains back on the Legion Go S, its lighter, sleeker sibling to the original Legion Go handheld. What makes this announcement grab the spotlight? Beyond its beefy...

The gaming industry evolves so rapidly you'd swear it’s on turbo mode. Lenovo has just set a new benchmark for gaming handhelds with its Legion Go S, hitting shelves in January 2025. But what makes this device buzzworthy? Well, Lenovo isn't forcing gamers into a singular operating system...