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Microsoft’s Next Xbox to Run Full Windows With TV-Optimised Shell - Report

Microsoft’s Next Xbox to Run Full Windows With TV-Optimised Shell - Report

Summary

Microsoft plans to launch a new Xbox console that runs a full version of Windows. The console will have a TV-friendly interface, allowing access to both Xbox services and Windows applications.

Key Facts

  • Microsoft is working on a new Xbox console that will use full Windows software.
  • The console will feature a TV-optimized interface for easy use.
  • Users will be able to access Xbox/Game Pass, Steam, and other PC libraries.
  • The design aims to balance flexibility with a simple user experience.
  • A similar device, the ROG Xbox Ally, already uses an Xbox-style interface and can switch to Windows.
  • Users will have more options available through cloud integration and local hardware.
  • Specific details about specifications, pricing, and release timing are not yet available.

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