A startling pivot is in store for Microsoft’s gaming hardware: the next-generation Xbox will run a full Windows operating ...

The company behind the SSteam gaming platform has revealed SteamOS, the operating system that will power its upcoming living room initiative. According to Valve's site, "SteamOS combines the ...

Years ago, in the heyday of the NES Classic Edition, we put together a guide to building a retro emulation box with a Raspberry Pi board, the RetroPie operating system, and a few other fun accessories ...

Valve’s newly announced Steam Deck has the tricky task of merging two very different worlds. It has the heart of a full blown PC, but the form factor of a handheld console primarily navigated by ...

There is no denying the fact that Valve’s Steam Deck is the reason for the resurgence of handheld consoles in the market. Major OEMs, such as Asus, Lenovo, and MSI followed suit with their offerings, ...

Tencent currently helps distribute and release the Switch in mainland China, but a new patent suggests they could eventually make a PC-like handheld console of their own. A recently published patent ...

Lauded for avoiding the typical vague, high-level survey approach found in many texts, earlier editions of this bestselling book removed the mystery by explaining the internal structure of an ...

Microsoft’s vision for Windows in 2030 includes a “voice-first” interaction mode that shifts away from the traditional keyboard and mouse, making them feel “alien.” Under the hood, that means handing ...

Windows is probably the most consequential software ever created. It for nearly four decades, it has run the computers that we use to learn, create, defend our country, heal the sick, and look at ...