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Phil Spencer, forever the optimist, hints that he's interested in a Microsoft version of Big Picture Mode for handheld gaming PCs: 'I want my Legion Go to feel like an Xbox'

"The things that usually frustrate me are more Windows-based than device-based. Which is an area I feel some ownership of."

PC Gamer · Mar 26, 2024

Windows 11 is a confusing mishmash of old and new – and that means Microsoft needs to make some difficult decisions

Windows 11’s 30 year-old Format drive dialog shows the problems Microsoft’s OS faces in the future.

TechRadar · Mar 26, 2024

Microsoft needs to optimize Windows before making an Xbox handheld

Phil Spencer says an Xbox handheld is being considered, but optimising Windows for existing Steam Deck rivals is probably the best approach.

GamesRadar · Mar 26, 2024

Robotics Under Sharia Law: Saudi Arabia's Female Humanoid Abstains from Discussing Sex, Politics

Saudi Arabia unveils culturally-coded humanoid Sara, designed for home use and programmed to avoid sensitive topics.

International Business Times UK · Mar 26, 2024

An Xbox gaming handheld could be more powerful and useful than PlayStation Portal

Xbox boss Phil Spencer talks more on a possible Xbox handheld console.

T3 · Mar 26, 2024

The DOJ and the EU could try to break up Apple as they seek competition remedy over antitrust issues, here’s why that’s unlikely

A new report reveals both the DOJ and the EU could force Apple to break up its company as the remedy to its antitrust woes.

iMore · Mar 26, 2024

AMD FSR 3.1 is bringing frame generation to other upscaling solutions and adds support for Xbox game development kit

AMD FSR 3.1 is set to bring various fixes to the technology and decouples frame generation and upscaling. Also adds Xbox GDK support.

Windows Central · Mar 26, 2024

Microsoft once again merges Windows and Surface teams under new boss — and that's good news

Windows is moving back under the same team that handles hardware, after briefly being moved under Microsoft's new AI organization last week.

Windows Central · Mar 26, 2024

Apple lawsuit pits US free-market goal against app security - Roll Call

An antitrust suit challenging Apple's control over apps comes as Congress weighs putting more controls on apps such as Tiktok.

Roll Call · Mar 26, 2024

China cyber-attacks explained: who is behind the hacking operation against the US and UK?

Chinese hacking group APT 31 has been accused by UK and US officials of targeting critics of Beijing, while New Zealand’s systems have also been attacked

The Guardian - AU · Mar 26, 2024