Xbox Handheld Console Seemingly Glimpsed in New Asus Leak

Remember those rumors about an Xbox-branded handheld gaming machine? While nothing's official yet, things are looking a bit more concrete after a big leak from the Federal Communications Commission. On Wednesday, images surfaced online from the FCC certification of unannounced new handhelds supposedly on the way from Asus, specifically the successors to its ROG Ally handheld PC, as reported earlier by Engadget. Microsoft's plans for an Xbox handheld were previously speculated to involve partnering with another company, and now it appears that the ROG Ally 2 could boast an Xbox-branded model, with some different hardware under the hood. Originally launched in 2023, the Ally is a handheld gaming machine running Windows that allows PC games to be played on the go. It's emerged as one of the main competitors to Valve's Steam Deck, which kickstarted a new wave of interest in handheld PCs. Wario64/Screenshot by CNET Based on the images circulating online, the Ally 2 appears to be a bit t ... Read full article.