It took a few years to deal with little optimized laptops, but Windows Central reports Microsoft can finally work on an Xbox pocket computer. The company could announce an Xbox brand portable device this year, although it seems that it does not come directly from Microsoft.
Instead, the company is associated with a PC manufacturer who already works in the play space to build a pocket computer, Window Central writing. The device, named “Keenan”, will include Xbox design elements, an “official Xbox button” and will probably perform Windows 11. Given the awkward navigation experience on Windows Pocket computers you can buy todayThe real hope is that taking Xbox will include a launcher or a new way of using the desktop operating system that suits a controller instead of a mouse. The great advantage that Steamos has on Windows is that you never have to interact with an office environment if you do not want.
These rumor plans could line up with what Microsoft vice-president of “Next Generation” Jason Ronald shared during an AMD and Lenovo event of these 2025 called “the future of laptops of play”. According to The penisRonald said Microsoft wanted to bring “the best of Xbox and Windows together. “The company hopes to simplify the windows and do it using more console type for pocket computers.” I think we will have much more to share later this year, “said Ronald.
Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, A expressed interest in portable devices Before and said the company was experience prototypes. It seems at least for the moment, however, Microsoft borrows the Valve approach and makes a friendly version of its operating system Available for other PC manufacturers.
This does not mean that it will not be a pocket computer in the future. Windows CentralThe report mentions that there is a successor from the Xbox, new, new series Internet -connected controllers And an official Xbox game laptop, all temporarily planned for 2027.
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