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Microsoft just teased its next-gen Xbox console, and nobody noticed

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Microsoft announced its partnership with Asus to bring two Xbox Ally handhelds to the market later this year .

The Xbox Ally devices run Windows , but the Xbox team has worked with Windows engineers to boot these PC handhelds into a full-screen Xbox UI .

The next-gen Xbox platform is being built in the open, with devices like the ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X.

Microsoft 's own Xbox handheld was reportedly “sidelined” recently, and I’ve heard from insiders that it’s essentially canceled.

Microsoft ’s Xbox app on PC will simply show your recently played games, and then you can just play them.

The company is already opening up its Xbox PC app to list Steam games, so having the ability to run Steam games on next-gen Xbox consoles doesn’t feel all that far-fetched anymore.

Microsoft Edge is getting an AI-powered browser history that works with typos.

Microsoft is moving its Build conference out of Seattle for 2026 .

Windows 11 gets an important update to fix system crashes when launching games.

Microsoft Edge’s picture-in-picture mode is getting better controls.