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ASUS' ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle includes a limited-edition OLED Ally X handheld PC and AR gaming glasses

ASUS' ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle includes a limited-edition OLED Ally X handheld PC and AR gaming glasses The special edition Xbox Ally X has gold accents, too. ASUS is commemorating the 20th anniversary of its Republic of Gamers (ROG) sub-brand with a special edition of its ROG Xbox Ally X handheld gaming PC. Called the ROG Xbox Ally X20, it carries the same hardware as last year's handheld but now comes with a new 7.4-inch 1080p 120Hz OLED panel offering up to 1,400-nit peak brightness and...

The ROG Xbox Ally X is getting some updates, including Automatic Super Resolution

The ROG Xbox Ally X is getting some updates, including Automatic Super Resolution The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X are getting a few convenient quality of life upgrades. Probably the most notable change is that the ROG Ally X will be getting Automatic Super Resolution. Also known as Auto SR, this tech helps bridge the gap between the better framerates of a performance mode and the better visuals of a graphics mode.

Asus just announced the OLED Xbox Ally X of my dreams

The Xbox Ally X20, and the glasses you’ll have to buy with it. Asus If you asked me what I'd change about the Xbox Ally X handheld - aside from fixing Windows, I mean - I'd tell you two key things. First, give me a bigger, better screen.

Asus gives the ROX Xbox Ally the OLED screen it deserves

When the Steam Deck OLED launched three years ago, we were glad to see that the new, more brilliant screen fixed the biggest flaw of Valve's original handheld hardware. So we're unsurprisingly excited about today's announcement that Asus is preparing a new, OLED-equipped ROG Xbox Ally X20 for the coming holiday season. Still, it's a bit worrying that Asus is positioning the new upgrade as a niche collector's item rather than its new handheld gaming standard.

Microsoft's Xbox mode starts making its way to Windows 11 PCs

Microsoft's Xbox mode starts making its way to Windows 11 PCs Microsoft has started rolling out Xbox mode to Windows 11 devices, including laptops, desktop PCs and tablets, just like it promised in March. The mode, which debuted on the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X handheld, brings a console-like full screen Xbox experience to Windows. It's a controller-optimized interface that puts a focus on an aggregated library, which allows you to easily browse and launch your collection of games, including ones...

You can now choose which games use Quick Resume on Xbox

You can now choose which games use Quick Resume on Xbox Microsoft is finally giving all Xbox owners the option to disable Quick Resume on a per-game basis. The feature was tested with Xbox Insiders in March, and now Microsoft is rolling it out with a collection of other new options for consoles and the Xbox PC app as part of its April Xbox update. When the Xbox Series S and X launched, Quick Resume was one of the consoles' flagship features.

Steam Deck sells out in North America within 24 hours of price hike

Less than 24 hours after Valve announced renewed availability of the Steam Deck OLED (at a massively increased MSRP), the handheld is once again listed as “out of stock” in the US and Canada. Spot checks of other regional Steam stores on Thursday morning showed the hardware as still available across Europe and Australia for the time being, as well as in Asian countries through Valve’s sales partner Komodo. While it’s hard to know from the outside just how many Steam Deck units sold at the...

Computex 2026: All the news and announcements

Computex 2026 is kicking off in Taipei, Taiwan this week, where Nvidia, AMD, Qualcomm, Intel, and other tech brands are announcing new laptops, handhelds, chips, and more.  Nvidia unveiled RTX Spark, its first family of consumer PC chips, arriving in laptops and mini PCs starting this fall. Intel is launching two new custom chips made for handheld gaming devices, the Arc G3 and Arc G3 Extreme, which will power the upcoming Acer Predator Atlas 8. Qualcomm is taking aim at the MacBook Neo...

Valve's Steam Deck is back in stock after months, but you won't like it

EA's Star Wars Zero Company drops August 27

EA's Star Wars Zero Company drops August 27 Its new gameplay trailer gives us a glimpse of Anakin Skywalker. The developers behind Star Wars Zero Company has revealed the official gameplay trailer for the title at Summer Game Fest 2026. They have also revealed that the game will be available on the PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S starting on August 27.