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ASUS Copilot+ AI Laptops and ROG Ally Gaming Handhelds Lead Holiday Tech Gift Guide
The holiday shopping season is being defined by a significant shift toward AI-enhanced computing and portable gaming solutions, with ASUS emerging as a key player through its partnership with...
ASUS ProArt P16 Review: Windows Creator Laptop Challenges MacBook Pro Dominance
The ASUS ProArt P16 emerges as a formidable challenger to Apple's MacBook Pro, specifically engineered for creative professionals who demand uncompromising performance and display quality. This...
ASUS Brings Copilot+ AI PCs to Philippines with Intel, AMD Chips
ASUS has officially launched its 2025 ExpertBook laptops and ExpertCenter desktops in the Philippines, marking a significant step forward in AI-powered business computing. The new lineup features...
Microsoft's Xbox Full-Screen Mode Boosts Handheld Gaming Performance by up to 20% — Here's How to Try It
Early testers of Microsoft’s upcoming “full-screen experience” for Windows 11 are already seeing double-digit performance gains on handheld gaming PCs. Synthetic benchmarks jump by as much as...
You Don't Need a New Xbox Ally to Get Its Console Experience—Windows 11 Has It Built In
Microsoft’s Xbox handheld ambitions are no longer locked behind new hardware. A feature-laden build of Windows 11—currently rolling out in the Release Preview channel—includes a full-screen,...
Microsoft's Console-Like Xbox UI Is Already Running on Windows Handhelds—Here's How
Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox mode for Windows handhelds—a full-screen, controller-first interface designed to transform devices like the ROG Ally into console-like gaming machines—has already been...
Hidden Xbox Ally Video Reveals ASUS' Ambitious Zero Gravity Cooling—But Critical Claims Remain Unproven
A leaked, unlisted promotional video from ASUS has pulled back the curtain on the Xbox Ally's thermal engineering, showcasing a cooling system designed to perform regardless of how the device is...
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X Debuts with AMD Z2 Extreme NPU and Xbox Shell on October 16
ASUS and Microsoft have drawn a line in the sand for portable PC gaming. On October 16, 2025, the ROG Xbox Ally family—two Windows 11 handhelds with an Xbox-first interface and AMD’s latest Ryzen...
Xbox Handheld UI Expands to MSI Claw 8 AI+ and Legion Go S in 2026
Microsoft’s Xbox full-screen experience, first shown on the upcoming ROG Xbox Ally devices, will expand to existing handhelds including the MSI Claw 8 AI+ and Lenovo Legion Go S starting next year,...
ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X Bring Consolized Windows 11 to Handhelds on October 16
The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X will arrive in stores on October 16, 2025, marking the first large-scale partnership between ASUS and Microsoft to deliver a consolized Windows 11 experience on...
Hands-On with ROG Ally X: Windows 11's Console Transformation Arrives October 16
The ROG Xbox Ally X arrives on store shelves October 16, but the hardware isn’t the headline—it’s the software. Microsoft has been quietly rebuilding Windows 11 for handhelds, and the Ally X is...
Windows 11’s Handheld Mode Brings Console-Style Xbox Launcher to ASUS ROG Ally on October 16
Microsoft’s long-awaited handheld gaming mode for Windows 11 is no longer a prototype. On October 16, 2025, the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X will become the first devices to ship with a...