Microsoft can turn Windows PCs into an Xbox

Microsoft to force install new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs in February
Microsoft will force install the new Outlook email client on Windows 10 systems starting with next month's security update.
How Microsoft can turn Windows PCs into an Xbox
I’ve been writing for more than a year about how Microsoft needs to overhaul Windows on handhelds and use an Xbox OS UI on top, keeping the complexity of the Windows desktop hid
The Time for an Xbox Handheld Is Now
Commentary: Microsoft wants everything to be an Xbox. How about Windows gaming handhelds? A new Xbox-on-Windows experience is coming, according to Microsoft, but it needs to get here sooner than later.
Microsoft aims for ‘best of Xbox and Windows together’ for handhelds, Verge says
VP of “Next Generation,” told The Verge that people should expect to see the Windows handheld gaming experience change within this current calendar year, following hints dropped by Xbox Gaming CEO Phil Spencer about an Xbox handheld.
Microsoft is combining ‘the best of Xbox and Windows together’ for handhelds
“I would say it’s bringing the best of Xbox and Windows together, because we have spent the last 20 years building a world-class operating system, but it’s really locked to the console,” says Ronald. “What we’re doing is we’re really focused on how do we bring those experiences for both players and developers to the broader Windows ecosystem.”
Microsoft finally wants to make gaming on handhelds less of a chore
Microsoft may be working on an Xbox handheld but it's also promising to improve the gaming experience across all Windows gaming handhelds.
Microsoft says it will improve handhelds with Xbox experiences
Microsoft says it’s going to be bringing Xbox experiences to PC gaming handhelds, a move that should drastically improve the user experience on these machines. Ever since the first Windows 11 handhelds were released,
Gaming industry outlook: What’s ahead for Microsoft, Amazon, Valve, and startups in 2025
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Microsoft data center will use enough electricity for 300,000 homes. Here's what to know about it.
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Microsoft confirms performance-based job cuts across departments
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As AI booms, here’s how Microsoft and Amazon are coming up with energy solutions
As energy use by data centers and AI computing keeps climbing, tech giants Amazon and Microsoft are searching for clean power ...
Microsoft: Why It's My Top Software Play In 2025
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Microsoft is planning job cuts and focusing more on underperforming employees
The moves are part of a broader change in Microsoft's approach, which includes taking a harder look at low performers, ...
Microsoft donates $1 million to Trump inauguration
Microsoft has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund, matching gifts from Google, a spokesperson ...
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PC Accessory Brand Incase Brings Back Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard with a Modern Twist
Incase has announced a number of "Designed by Microsoft" PC accessories, including the new Compact Ergonomic Keyboard.
Microsoft plans to invest $3B in AI, cloud in India
Microsoft plans to invest $3 billion to expand its artificial intelligence and cloud services in India. The firm, which has ...
Microsoft leak exposes how management identifies "critical AI talent" among indispensable staffers for retention bonuses
An internal document hints at favoring AI-focused workers amid reports they are already more handsomely compensated.