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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

ROG Xbox Ally X: The Ars Technica review

The ROG Xbox Ally rebrands a Windows-based handheld with Xbox UI but delivers minimal performance gains and a spotty, annoying experience compared to SteamOS rivals.
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 will get Xbox-flavored Windows in spring 2026

Lenovo handheld will let buyers manually switch to the Xbox full-screen experience in spring 2026, following earlier Asus launches and future ROG Ally support.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Microsoft's Xbox handheld is a good first step towards a Windows gaming OS

I wanted to see exactly how Microsoft manages to hide Windows beneath the Xbox interface that's debuting on these handheld devices. After a short startup, I was met with the standard Windows login prompt. But I could use the controller to input the PIN code, an immediate improvement over what's available right now. And as soon as Windows 11 loaded up, the interface immediately disappeared. The Xbox PC app took over and went full-screen - and for the most part, I didn't have to leave.
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