How Microsoft can turn Windows PCs into an Xbox Illustration: The VergeLenovo’s mysterious “future of gaming handhelds” event at CES delivered confirmation this week that Microsoft is combining “the best of Xbox and Windows together” for handhelds. Microsoft’s VP of Next Generation, Jason Ronald, spoke to my colleague Sean Hollister after the event to reveal that not only are big changes comi…

Qualcomm to Take on Apple Silicon Chips With Snapdragon X Series for PCs Qualcomm today outlined its plans for its next-generation chips designed for PCs. The Snapdragon X series is set to come out in 2024, and Qualcomm claims that it will mark an “inflection point for the PC industry” thanks to the “next-level performance” brought by the new chips. Snapdragon X chips will use the Qualcomm Oryon CPU, which is built …