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One of the biggest visible changes is the addition of two new scroll wheel-style controls positioned near the bottom of the controller. (Image: X/KoreanXboxnews)

Xbox Elite 3 controller leak suggests new features and a removable battery

May 16, 2026 9:18 am

Going by the leaked pictures, the Xbox Elite 3 controller appears to feature new scroll wheels.

D@Xbox Spring Showcase highlights a wave of inventive indie titles, with many set for day-one release on Xbox Game Pass (Image: Xbox)

ID@Xbox Showcase unveils diverse lineup of indie games for Game Pass

April 26, 2026 9:27 am

Several indie games — including Deep Dish Dungeon, Echo Generation 2, and Screenbound — support Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing seamless play across console and PC with a single purchase.

Xbox Mode displays titles from multiple PC storefronts and supports controller-based navigation.

Microsoft announces Xbox Mode for Windows 11 PCs, teases next-gen console

March 12, 2026 7:19 pm

The new Windows 11 Xbox Mode lets PC users navigate and launch games with a controller.

Microsoft teases next-gen Xbox, codenamed Project Helix

March 07, 2026 8:58 am

Microsoft hints at a hybrid console experience that brings PC and Xbox gaming closer together.

Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer retires, insider Asha Sharma takes over

February 22, 2026 9:45 am

Microsoft Gaming has been grappling with tariff-induced cost pressures, strong competition and ⁠uncertain consumer spending, prompting price rises on Xbox hardware.

Who is Asha Sharma? New Indian-origin Microsoft Xbox head promising no ‘soulless AI slop’ in games

February 21, 2026 11:05 am

Indian industrialist Anand Mahindra also congratulated Asha Sharma on X, writing that her perspective “resonates deeply.”

Forza Horizon 6 is scheduled to launch on May 19, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S and PC through the Microsoft Store and Steam. (Image: Forza)

Forza Horizon 6 officially announced, heads to Japan in 2026

January 24, 2026 9:16 am

Playground Games and Turn 10 reveal the next Horizon title, featuring the series’ largest map yet, a Japan setting, and a multi-platform release

Microsoft rolls out Xbox Cloud Gaming in India: How to set up, list of supported devices

February 01, 2026 9:16 am

Xbox Cloud Gaming India: A step-by-step guide to get started on Xbox Cloud Gaming on your PC, phone, tablet, handheld, and most devices with access to a web browser.

ROG Xbox Ally X review: A step toward a portable Xbox but it’s still a work in progress

October 23, 2025 8:57 am

The Ally X is powerful, like a handheld gaming PC, and offers the freedom to play console-quality games on the go, complete with a brand-new interface.

On the software front, both handhelds come pre-loaded with Windows 11 Home, but boot into an optimised full-screen Xbox interface instead of the standard Windows desktop, offering a more console-like experience. (Image: ASUS)

ASUS launches ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handhelds in India: Price, specs, features

October 17, 2025 10:42 am

In partnership with Xbox, ASUS brings console-level gaming to your hands with the powerful ROG Ally series, featuring up to 24GB RAM and 80Wh battery.