Tired of being forced to sit by your computer if you want to play your favorite games? A portable PC like the Steam Deck is a great alternative. But that’s not the only gig in town. The ASUS ROG Xbox ...

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TL;DR: Microsoft's next-gen Xbox will innovate by merging console and PC form factors into a Windows-based system that plays all Xbox games from original to Series X/S generations. This hybrid ...

Microsoft’s big focus for Windows is AI integration. Meanwhile, Valve has been not-so-quietly pilfering the entire PC gaming ...

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