One weakness of Valve’s Steam Deck gaming handheld and SteamOS is that, by default, they will only run Windows games from Steam that are supported by the platform’s Proton compatibility layer (plus ...

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.

The new handheld console was revealed during the Xbox Games Showcase, and I got to spend some time with my hands on it. As Senior Video Producer at CNET, Sean has worked on more videos than he can ...

Project Kennan arrives alongside a new fullscreen Xbox experience that hides the complexities of Windows away. Project Kennan arrives alongside a new fullscreen Xbox experience that hides the ...

The release of the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X is still about a month away, and while there’s a lot to get excited about, like the new chipset and the funky controller grips, I’ve been more fascinated by the ...

Microsoft and Asus have been working together over the past year to create not one, but two new ROG Xbox Ally handhelds. Both of these Xbox Ally devices, part of the Project Kennan effort I reported ...

Microsoft revealed its long-rumored Xbox handheld console running Windows 11 during the Xbox Games Showcase -- two models called the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X-- and I spent a short time ...

Microsoft has finally revealed the launch date for its Xbox handheld, the ROG Ally and ROG Ally X, first announced in June 2025. Microsoft and ASUS aim to launch the duo on October 16, 2025. While the ...

Long before the Switch changed everything, I found myself more drawn to handheld gaming than the home console. I remember feeling more passionate about my Game Boy Advance library than the PlayStation ...

Handheld Gaming PCs Forget the ROG Xbox Ally, for $600 this October Prime Day I'd be picking up a 1 TB Lenovo Legion Go Handheld Gaming PCs So much for Xbox full screen experience, it looks like the ...