You can now drop $900 on the best gaming handheld with all the storage, but there’s already one way to save a couple hundred dollars

Gaming handhelds don’t get much better than the ASUS ROG Ally, and the best version of it you can buy is the premium ASUS ROG Ally X. This gaming handheld was already exorbitant with an $800 MSRP, but ASUS apparently decided that price wasn’t high enough and is preparing to release an even more expensive variant. The ASUS ROG Ally X with a staggering 2TB of SSD storage is dropping on Dec. 9, 2024, and you can preorder it for $899.99 at Best Buy.

Windows 11’s best legacy apps get much-needed AI-powered love from Microsoft — but the best experience is Copilot+ PC limited

Microsoft has released an updated version of Windows 11 to its beta testers, known as Insiders. This update includes innovative AI capabilities for old applications like Paint and Notepad, which are currently under testing. These improvements can be accessed by Windows 11 users in the Canary and Dev Channels. The aim is to refine and improve these features based on user feedback before they become permanent additions.

Windows on Arm apps are about to get access to the secret sauce Adobe used to get Premiere Pro 25 to work on Copilot+ PCs

On Arm-based Windows computers, using processors such as the Snapdragon X Elite, is set to receive an enhancement soon. Microsoft is currently testing an upgrade to its Prism emulation software that incorporates support for running additional CPU features under emulation. This update will improve the performance of non-native Arm applications on top-tier Copilot+ systems.

Microsoft wants you to pay for AI-generated themes in Outlook on Windows, Mac, and mobile

From my perspective, I’ve noticed that the latest version of Outlook isn’t exactly shining in comparison. It seems bulkier and less responsive than its predecessor, the Windows Mail app, even though it’s supposed to be an upgrade. Unfortunately, it lacks several features and seems less powerful than the full Win32 Outlook it aims to eventually replace.