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It turns out that the Xbox Ally is rather comparable to the Steam Deck. Here's how these two gaming handhelds match up against each other.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox-ally-vs-steam-deck-which-gaming-handheld-is-better

Windows 11’s new Start menu adds grid and category views, screen scaling, and the option to disable recommendations entirely for a cleaner experience.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/windows-11s-new-start-menu-is-ready-for-testing-and-its-a-massive-upgrade

I watched Apple unveil its new Liquid Glass design language for its software platform, but it just feels like a bad copy of Microsoft's Aero Glass from 2006.

https://www.windowscentral.com/apple/apple-liquid-glass-wwdc-sorry-imitation-of-windows-vista-aero

Thanks to backwards compatibility, no other console can play Final Fantasy games the way Xbox can.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox-is-the-only-console-that-can-play-all-mainline-final-fantasy-games

Apple claims that AI models often fail to perform effectively when subjected to complex queries, despite having sufficient computing power to complete the task.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/apple-researchers-openai-o3-an-illusion-of-thinking

A blog post from Arm states that 100 of the most popular Windows apps are now Arm native, and users are spending upwards of 90% of their time in non-emulated apps, a huge milestone.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/windows-11-on-arm-now-has-enough-native-apps-that-most-users-are-spending-the-majority-of-their-time-in-them-says-arm

LEGO Party! is full of zany minigames and shocking turnarounds, and from my time hands-on at Summer Game Fest 2025, it's a family game worth playing.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/lego-party-summer-game-fest-2025-preview

Tragically, Hollow Knight: Silksong barely had any appearances at Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Games Showcase. Afterwards, though, Team Cherry narrowed down its release date window.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/we-got-hollow-knight-silksong-release-date-news-after-all-but-it-had-nothing-to-do-with-xbox-ally

Recently, the FAA announced a plan to replace its aging Windows 95 and floppy disk-based air traffic control systems with modern upgrades and tech.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/the-faa-still-uses-windows-95-and-floppy-disks-for-air-traffic-control-but-thats-changing

If there's one OLED AI laptop I recommend to everyone, it's the Zenbook A14. It just so happens to be $250 cheaper right now, dropping it to the best price yet.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/asus/zenbook-a14-best-buy-lowest-price-deal