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I tried out the new Windows 11 Xbox mode on my PC, and we need it yesterday

Using Windows 11's new gaming mode on a desktop isn't easy, but we tested it out, and it needs to become an official option.

Xbox-style handheld mode is rolling out on Windows 11, and you can try it now

Microsoft is expanding Windows 11’s full screen experience for handhelds, starting with ASUS ROG Ally models and rolling to MSI Claw. Paired with the Xbox app, it brings a cleaner, console-style ...
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Xbox Controllers Get New Functionality In Latest Windows 11 Preview Build

Windows 11 Insiders are getting a fresh look at new functionality in the latest Dev Channel build. This particular version — build 26220.6682 — started rolling out on September 12. One of the big new ...
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Microsoft alters how Xbox controllers access the Task menu in Windows 11 — how it works

Microsoft has announced a new feature coming to Xbox controllers that steals a pretty nice feature from the upcoming Xbox Ally handheld gaming consoles. Currently in testing, long-pressing the Xbox ...

Hyperkin Competitor review: The $50 Xbox controller that finally nails 2D gaming with a PlayStation‑style twist

Pad layout, Hall Effect Sensors, and comfy design, the Hyperkin Competitor is now my go-to controller for playing 2D games on ...