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Windows 11's new gaming mode is the latest example of Microsoft snatching defeat from the jaws of victory

Microsoft has finally made Windows better for gaming handhelds, but it's too little too late. The company should have been ...
PC World

Windows 11 is holding gaming handhelds back

Handhelds fall into two categories, those from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that rely on their own software like the Steam Deck, and other third-party handhelds like the ROG Ally and Lenovo ...
TweakTown

Microsoft has a new name for Windows gaming, PCs are now Xbox PCs

TL;DR: Microsoft announced Gears of War: Reloaded will launch on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox PC, Xbox Cloud Gaming, PlayStation 5, and Steam in summer 2025. The new "Xbox PC" label unifies Windows 11 PC ...
TweakTown

Xbox Ally's new 'Xbox experience' custom Windows 11 gaming OS coming to other handhelds in 2026

TL;DR: Microsoft has developed a custom Windows 11 version, the "Xbox full screen experience," optimized for handheld gaming on the new Xbox Ally and Ally X devices by ASUS. Launching in 2026, this OS ...