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Microsoft's recent announcement to extend the Xbox user interface (UI) to Windows 11 handheld devices marks a significant evolution in portable gaming. This initiative aims to unify the gaming experience across platforms, offering a seamless interface for both new and existing handheld PCs. The...

There’s a seismic shift underway in handheld gaming, and it’s not coming from Nintendo, Sony, or even Valve. It’s the unlikely alliance of Microsoft and ASUS that has sent shockwaves through the industry, with the grand unveiling of the ROG Xbox Ally and its turbocharged sibling, the Ally X, at...

This holiday season heralds a new era for portable gaming with the unveiling of the ROG Xbox Ally and its high-powered sibling, the ROG Xbox Ally X—devices that boldly blend the best of Xbox gaming heritage with the complete flexibility of Windows 11. Born from a close collaboration between...

In a significant move within the gaming industry, Microsoft and ASUS have unveiled the ROG Xbox Ally, a handheld gaming device poised to challenge existing market leaders like the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck. Announced during the Summer Game Fest 2025, this collaboration marks Microsoft's...

What are the new ROG Xbox Ally handhelds? ASUS and Microsoft have announced two new premium handheld gaming devices: the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X. Both will boot directly into Xbox via Windows 11 and are designed to offer a seamless Xbox experience on a dedicated handheld. Key...

Microsoft’s foray into the gaming handheld market has finally materialized after years of speculation with the announcement of two anticipated portable devices: the ROG Xbox Ally and the ROG Xbox Ally X. These products, created in partnership with ASUS, are more than just hardware—they represent...

Samsung's collaboration with Microsoft has led to a suite of integrated features that enhance productivity and connectivity across devices. These integrations offer users a seamless experience, bridging the gap between Samsung's hardware and Microsoft's software ecosystem. 1. Synchronization...

Gaming fans who have eagerly followed the decades-long rumor mill around a dedicated Xbox handheld are experiencing yet another twist in the tale. Microsoft, according to fresh intelligence from industry sources and partner leaks, has put its own portable device on the back burner—at least for...

Microsoft’s dynamic approach to the gaming landscape has long been a topic of both industry intrigue and consumer debate. In recent months, a decisive change in strategy has emerged, signaling a significant pivot: Microsoft is putting its own portable Xbox hardware development on hold in favor...

The highly anticipated emergence of a dedicated Xbox handheld has hit a notable road bump as Microsoft recalibrates its priorities in the face of increasing competition and transformative shifts in the portable gaming landscape. According to multiple independent sources and recent industry...

Late May has proven to be a momentous period for Xbox Game Pass subscribers, marking one of the most content-rich stretches since the inception of the service. Microsoft’s introduction of new titles, along with the much-talked-about Retro Classics and cloud gaming enhancements, underscores the...

In a move that has electrified both retro gaming enthusiasts and fans of modern subscription services, Xbox has announced the launch of "Retro Classics" for all Xbox Game Pass subscribers. This initiative brings back more than 50 legendary Activision games—some of which haven't been accessible...

The world of gaming handhelds is evolving at lightning speed—and the latest contender, ASUS’s ROG Ally X, is making waves. If you’ve been following portable PC gaming trends, you might have expected incremental improvements from the competition. However, the ROG Ally X doesn’t just raise the...

Gears of War: Reloaded is poised to be one of the year’s most significant remaster releases, offering both nostalgic fans and a new generation the opportunity to experience the groundbreaking third-person shooter in its most feature-complete form to date. Announced officially via Xbox’s channels...

Here are the 8 popular games that will soon be leaving Xbox Game Pass, as reported by NoMusica. You have until May 15, 2025, to play them before they're removed from the service. If you want to keep any of these games, you can purchase them at a 20% discount before they leave. The games leaving...

Xbox Game Pass subscribers have plenty to look forward to in May 2025, as Microsoft continues its commitment to broadening its game library with a diverse array of titles spanning multiple genres and gaming experiences. As the service solidifies its status as a go-to platform for gamers on Xbox...

The arrival of the March 2025 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 version 23H2—KB5053602—marks a pivotal moment for the operating system, especially as it approaches veteran status compared to Microsoft’s relentless pace of rolling out newer builds. Despite its age, this update demonstrates that...

Microsoft’s push toward innovation in the gaming hardware space is once again making headlines, this time with credible indications that the tech giant is working in tandem with industry manufacturing heavyweights on what could be its most daring hardware gambit yet: a portable Xbox. While...

When Microsoft first unleashed Xbox Game Pass onto the gaming world, the anxious chatter from GameStop cashiers was all you needed to know: something seismic had arrived. With a flick of its strategic wrist, Microsoft offered gamers an overwhelming buffet—hundreds of titles, no box art to...

Blue Prince is set to shake up the indie gaming scene with its unique blend of exploration, intricate puzzles, and a mysterious narrative that centers on the enigmatic Room 46. With its release slated for this Thursday, gamers and handheld enthusiasts alike are buzzing with anticipation. In this...