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I tried Windows 11's new handheld gaming mode on the Xbox Ally — will this save gaming on Windows handhelds?

Gamescom 2025 is happening right now, and at the Xbox Booth I had a chance to go hands-on with Microsoft's new handheld gaming mode for Windows 11, running directly on the upcoming Xbox Ally and Xbox ...
TweakTown

Microsoft could be working on Windows Handheld Mode for Steam Deck and gaming

Valve's Steam Deck doesn't ship with Windows 11 and runs on the Linux-based SteamOS. One of the issues people have found when running Windows 11 natively on the Stema Deck or devices like the AYANEO ...
HotHardware

Windows 11 Dark Mode Is Getting A Key Upgrade And It's About Time

If you are a fan of Windows dark mode because of its low-light that reduces eye strain, you'll be excited by the fact that Microsoft is testing an expanded dark mode experience that sees it added to ...
The Escapist

That Xbox Mode for Windows 11 has “leaked” for tinkerers and brave souls

Braver PC users than I have taken the plunge and unlocked Microsoft’s new Windows 11 “Xbox Mode”. Announced alongside the new ROG Xbox Ally handhelds, it shuts off processes and software that operate ...