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Where you can pre-order the Xbox Rog Ally console ahead of its October release

The ROG Xbox Ally is a custom-tuned Asus console designed around a new handheld-friendly Xbox interface

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025

"We were too confident": Steve Ballmer says Microsoft's paranoia and overconfidence fumbled $400 billion in Windows Phone

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer admitted that Microsoft was overly confident with Windows, preventing it from capitalizing on the mobile landscape.

Windows Central · Jun 9, 2025

If you deleted that mysterious Windows file Microsoft told you not to, there's a new script to restore it

The company warns against deleting the ‘inetpub’ folder used in security patch deployment

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 9, 2025

Someone built a mechanical keyboard with a huge 10-inch touchscreen display, and I can't believe it's so expensive

A mechanical keyboard with a built-in display may sound practical, but limited resolution and questionable value raise doubts.

TechRadar · Jun 8, 2025

If you need an ultra-secure 2-in-1 that can last all day and survive a tiger attack, I may have the laptop for you

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 (Gen 10) Aura Edition is a slim, sturdy, and secure convertible Windows laptop that offers an excellent battery life... at a cost.

Windows Central · Jun 8, 2025

Microsoft 'Xbox PC' branding surfaces in game dev publicity materials — Xbox App also sees big changes

Microsoft quietly changed the branding on Windows gaming, replacing it with the Xbox PC mark.

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 8, 2025

All AMD Ryzen Z2 Series gaming handheld chips and how they compare — Everything from Xbox Ally X to Legion Go

The next wave of mainstream PC gaming handhelds will largely feature AMD Z2 Series processors. Here's how they compare against each other and everything you need to know about these APUs.

Windows Central · Jun 7, 2025

ARC Raiders: Release date, multiplayer, solo play, and everything else you need to know

Need some information about ARC Raiders? Here's everything we know so far.

Windows Central · Jun 6, 2025

Every Xbox and PC game announced during the Xbox Games Showcase and Summer Game Fest in 2025

Another Xbox Games Showcase and Summer Game Fest has came and went, and I kept track of every Xbox and PC game announcement in one place: here.

Windows Central · Jun 6, 2025

4 reasons why a VPN for the Switch 2 might be a bright idea

The Switch 2 doesn’t support VPN apps natively, but you’ll still want to invest in one if you’re proactive about your digital privacy.

TechRadar · Jun 6, 2025