TL;DR: Microsoft is collaborating with third-party OEMs to develop an Xbox-branded PC gaming handheld, targeting a 2025 release. This device, part of the "Kennan" project, will feature a new OS ...

Xbox Ally, a handheld console by Microsoft in partnership with ROG, was revealed at the Xbox Games Showcase 2025. The device will run Windows and work with various PC game stores, ensuring ...

At CES 2025, Microsoft VP of Next Generation Jason Ronald teased a refreshed user experience for Windows handheld gaming PCs: one that could combine the best aspects of its operating system and Xbox.

Microsoft has once more made some loud noises about a possible handheld gaming device. Back in November of 2024, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer confirmed the company is “working on” a handheld gaming device, ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's new Xbox Fullscreen Experience app, designed for handheld Windows 11 25H2 gaming PCs, optimizes system resources by disabling non-gaming functions, freeing up about 1GB of RAM.

A startling pivot is in store for Microsoft’s gaming hardware: the next-generation Xbox will run a full Windows operating system, in a blurring of console and PC lines that no previous Xbox has ...

#playALLYourgames proclaims the first bit of marketing copy for the ROG Xbox Ally, the third-gen Asus handheld PC that’s also borrowing Microsoft’s Xbox brand. “This is an Xbox,” declares the very ...

Having spent some time with the ROG Xbox Ally X, courtesy of Asus’ PR team, the portable console is not only a perfect reflection of today’s PC gaming market, it also points out a path for the ...

I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

Yesterday, Microsoft confirmed that it’s not abandoning the home console market just yet. In a short video teaser, Xbox President Sarah Bond highlighted a “strategic multi-year partnership with AMD” ...