Xbox Handheld in Development Amid Microsoft's Acquisition Ambitions
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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer addressed rumors about an Xbox handheld device, stating that while he is a fan of handhelds, the project is still in the early stages of market research and prototyping. Spencer emphasized the importance of innovation and learning from current trends, with Xbox currently focusing on improving its app and collaborating with hardware developers. He also mentioned Xbox's openness to acquisitions, though not as large as the Activision Blizzard deal, and criticized expensive console strategies like Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro.
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- Microsoft's Xbox Handheld Is Coming. The Question Is When CNET
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