Microsoft is looking to improve its Windows operating system on handheld PCs such as the Asus ROG Ally X and Lenovo Legion Go by making the software more like an Xbox console. Microsoft vice president of Next Generation Jason Ronald said at a CES 2025 panel this shift is planned for 2025 and told The Verge it looks to bring "the best of Xbox and Windows together.

Ronald explained that Microsoft aims to bring a console-like experience to handhelds and "make Windows great for gaming" on any device. Microsoft will have more details to share later in the year, Ronald said, adding that the idea is to move away from a Windows desktop setup on handhelds and toward a "gaming-centric" experience.

Millions of computers are heading towards a security crisis as Microsoft plans to end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. The move will leave millions of devices vulnerable to cyberattacks. Despite this impending deadline,

Lenovo has just announced the first licensed Steam OS handheld, and a short time with the device reveals a familiar experience.

Lenovo has now officially announced the Legion Go S, the next iteration of its handheld gaming PC offering. Unveiling the handheld gaming PC at CES 2025, Lenovo has confirmed that the Legion Go S will come in two different models.