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Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 Review: Great Ergonomics, Glorious OLED, Big Price: A celebration of the ROG brand, the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 is a cool collector's item ...
pcmag.com/reviews/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20
Key FactsLocalSend simplifies file transfers between devices
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
- LocalSend runs on macOS, Windows 11, iPhone and Android, and a web-based version is also available.
- Transfers run between devices without a server on the same local network; different networks are not supported.
- Available since around 2022, the service underwent a major technical overhaul in August 2026 that improved performance and its interface.
- The author reports successful transfers over several weeks with files ranging from 100 KB to around 120 GB.
Checking out the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20: Same performance, more comfortable, and a glorious OLED screen. #asusrog #xbox #handheldgaming
The Best Gadgets of October 2026: Techtober is over, and boy, did it bring tons of new gadgets.
gizmodo.com/best-gadgets-october-2026-2000833002
The ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20 is the best (and priciest) Ally yet: ASUS's latest Windows handheld is its best yet, with strong performance, improved controls ...
androidauthority.com/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-review-3722864/
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 Review: Great Ergonomics, Glorious OLED, Big Price: A celebration of the ROG brand, the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 is a cool collector's item ...
pcmag.com/reviews/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20
AMD brings FSR 4.1 upscaling to Radeon 6000 GPUs, Ryzen AI Max, and handhelds like the ROG Xbox Ally
techspot.com/news/114277-amd-brings-fsr-41-upscaling-radeon-6000-gpus.html
VideoCardz Oct 25
Bazzite adds ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20 support with HDR and VRR, Acer Predator Atlas 8 next
videocardz.com/newz/bazzite-adds-asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-support-with-hdr-and-vrr-acer-predator-atlas-8-next
I tried the unofficial Zelda: Link's Awakening PC port Nintendo probably wishes didn't exist, and it's better than I expected
xda-developers.com/i-tried-unofficial-zelda-links-awakening-pc-port-nintendo-wishes-didnt-exist-better-than-expected/
I spent more time tweaking emulators than playing games until this one app changed everything
xda-developers.com/i-spent-more-time-tweaking-emulators-than-playing-games-until-one-app-changed-everything/
The Best Handheld Gaming PCs to Take Your Games on the Go: Play your favorite PC, Steam, and Xbox games on the go with the best handheld gaming PCs.
ign.com/articles/best-handheld-gaming-pc
AMD Vows To Bring FSR 4 To Gaming Handhelds And Laptops By Year-End: AMD has laid out plans to expand FSR 4 upscaling across existing APUs, gaming laptops ...
hothardware.com/news/amd-vows-to-bring-fsr-4-to-gaming-handhelds-and-laptops-by-year-end
We'll be keeping an eye out for deals on the Asus ROG Xbox Ally, VR headsets, a PlayStation 5, a TV with gaming features, and much more
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10 Most Exciting Games Still To Come in 2025: From long-awaited sequels to new and ambitious chapters, let us take a look at the 10 most exciting games still to ...
dualshockers.com/most-exciting-games-still-to-come-2025/
WindowsCentral Sep 21
After years of reigning supreme as the best-value gaming handheld, the Steam Deck's appeal is slipping, and an unlikely competitor is eyeing Valve's ... Show more
VideoCardz Sep 29
Microsoft explains why there are no AMD-powered Surface PCs: Microsoft says its limited Surface portfolio is the main reason AMD processors are no longer offered ...
videocardz.com/newz/microsoft-explains-why-there-are-no-amd-powered-surface-pcs
VideoCardz Sep 25
ASUS’s first OLED gaming handheld is now available for preorder at $1,299: ASUS keeps the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme, 24GB of memory and 1TB SSD while upgrading the ...
videocardz.com/newz/asuss-first-oled-gaming-handheld-is-now-available-for-preorder-at-1299
It only took a short time with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 to turn me into a PC gaming handheld convert
techradar.com/gaming/it-only-took-a-short-time-with-the-asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-to-turn-me-into-a-pc-gaming-handheld-convert
10 Most Exciting Games Still To Come in 2025: From long-awaited sequels to new and ambitious chapters, let us take a look at the 10 most exciting games still to ...
dualshockers.com/most-exciting-games-still-to-come-2025/
Notebookcheck Aug 26
ROG Xbox Ally X20: Why fans are calling its $1,299 price “shockingly good”: $1,299 for a gaming handheld – and fans are relieved. Community reactions to the ...
notebookcheck.net/ROG-Xbox-Ally-X20-Why-fans-are-calling-its-1-299-price-shockingly-good.1379172.0.html
Ananta finally gets a release date, and this anime GTA is coming in 2027: Ananta has officially received a January 15, 2027 release date alongside a new story ...
digitaltrends.com/gaming/ananta-release-date-story-trailer-january-2027/
10 Most Exciting Games Still To Come in 2025: From long-awaited sequels to new and ambitious chapters, let us take a look at the 10 most exciting games still to ...
dualshockers.com/most-exciting-games-still-to-come-2025/
Save Over $100 on an Open-Box ROG Xbox Ally in Excellent Condition at Best Buy: Best Buy has knocked $102 off the price of an open-box, in excellent condition ...
ign.com/articles/save-over-100-on-an-open-box-rog-xbox-ally-in-excellent-condition-at-best-buy
noypigeeks.com Aug 01
ASUS brings No. 1 Quality, School-Ready deals to the Philippines until September 15
noypigeeks.com/promos/asus-no-1-quality-school-ready-deals/
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally Refurb Drops To $477.99 With Woot Coupon: Get the refurbished ASUS ROG Xbox Ally handheld PC for just $477.99 at Woot using coupon code ...
hothardware.com/news/asus-rog-xbox-ally-drops-478-woot-coupon
The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ has the power to beat the ROG Ally X, but the price makes it hard to care
xda-developers.com/msi-claw-has-power-beat-the-rog-ally-but-price-makes-it-hard-to-care/
10 Most Exciting Games Still To Come in 2025: From long-awaited sequels to new and ambitious chapters, let us take a look at the 10 most exciting games still to ...
dualshockers.com/most-exciting-games-still-to-come-2025/
The Steam Deck's Demand Has Reportedly Cratered
ign.com/articles/the-steam-decks-demand-has-reportedly-cratered
Ugreen’s 9-in-1 Steam Deck Dock Drops Below Used Pricing for Prime Members, Works With Legion Go, ROG Xbox Ally, and More
gizmodo.com/ugreens-9-in-1-steam-deck-dock-drops-below-used-pricing-for-prime-members-works-with-legion-go-rog-xbox-ally-and-more-2000788864
Xbox Game Pass Members, Mark Your Calendars For July 21: A huge, critically acclaimed co-op survival game hits Xbox Game Pass on July 21 ...
screenrant.com/xbox-game-pass-july-21-releases/
Notebookcheck Jul 16
Asus ROG Swift OLED Edition 20 now available with 540 Hz, 1,500 nits, and transparent chassis
notebookcheck.net/Asus-ROG-Swift-OLED-Edition-20-now-available-with-540-Hz-1-500-nits-and-transparent-chassis.1344751.0.html
That ASUS OLED ROG Ally handheld won’t be a bundle exclusive, after all: ASUS has confirmed that the OLED-equipped ROG Xbox Ally X20 gaming handheld will ...
androidauthority.com/that-asus-oled-rog-ally-handheld-wont-be-a-bundle-exclusive-after-all-3687457/
10 Most Exciting Games Still To Come in 2025: From long-awaited sequels to new and ambitious chapters, let us take a look at the 10 most exciting games still to ...
dualshockers.com/most-exciting-games-still-to-come-2025/
Ugreen’s Steam Deck Dock Drops Back to Its All-Time Low, Works With Rog Xbox Ally, Region Go, MacBook, and More
gizmodo.com/ugreens-steam-deck-dock-drops-back-to-its-all-time-low-works-with-rog-xbox-ally-region-go-macbook-and-more-2000783294
Amazon Goes Big on Gaming Handheld Setups With UGREEN Steam Deck Dock at an All-Time Low, Works With Rog Xbox Ally, Region Go, and More
kotaku.com/amazon-goes-big-on-gaming-handheld-setups-with-ugreen-steam-deck-dock-at-an-all-time-low-works-with-rog-xbox-ally-region-go-and-more-2000713085
The Best Gadgets of June 2026: From the most powerful Microsoft Surface Laptop ever made to a robotic lawn mower to an adorable gimbal-based vlogging camera that ...
gizmodo.com/best-gadgets-june-2026-2000778942
noypigeeks.com Jun 03
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20: 7.4″ OLED, AMD Z2 Extreme, ROG Xreal R1 glasses bundle: The ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20 goes live with a bundled ROG Xreal R1 AR glasses.
noypigeeks.com/gaming/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20/
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Review: Big Money For Big Performance: Intel and MSI have teamed up to create what might be the most powerful handheld gaming PC on the market.
engadget.com/2199163/msi-claw-8-ex-ai-review/
The 5 Coolest Handheld Gaming PC Accessories You Can Get This Month: From XR glasses to supercharged gaming docks, you don't want to miss out on these cool ...
ign.com/articles/the-5-coolest-handheld-gaming-pc-accessories-you-can-get-this-month
I tried ASUS’ ROG Xbox Ally X20, and the 171-inch screen changes everything: The ROG Xbox Ally X20’s OLED upgrade is nice, but after trying the bundled AR ...
digitaltrends.com/gaming/i-tried-asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-and-the-171-inch-screen-changes-everything/
New Xbox Hardware Officially Unveiled, And It's A Beauty: Microsoft is on a roll with the Xbox brand this year with a potential turnaround ...
screenrant.com/xbox-ally-x20-new-hardware-officially-announced/
New Xbox Hardware Officially Unveiled, And It's A Beauty: Microsoft is on a roll with the Xbox brand this year with a potential turnaround ...
screenrant.com/xbox-ally-x20-new-hardware-officially-announced/
WindowsCentral Jun 04
ASUS ROG turns 20 at Computex, and I've never seen such a grand reception — Gold-plated peripherals, special-edition devices ...
windowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-computex-showcase
Xbox Game Pass Officially Confirms Huge New Day-One RPG: Xbox Game Pass has confirmed a new day-one game will be arriving soon, and it's a massive open-world RPG ...
screenrant.com/xbox-game-pass-september-2026-day-one-dune-awakening/
Save 25% Off an Asus ROG Xbox Ally Handheld Gaming PC During Amazon's Resale Prime Day Sale
ign.com/articles/asus-rog-xbox-ally-handheld-gaming-pc-deal-amazon-resale-prime-day-sale
ROG turns 20: ASUS introduces G1000 Edition 20, Xbox Ally X20, and outlines AI future
indianexpress.com/article/technology/artificial-intelligence/asus-rog-edition-20-computex-2026-10719052/
VideoCardz May 30
ASUS ROG Ally 2026 handheld spotted, reportedly still uses AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme: ASUS ROG Ally update confirmed We go back to the rumor about a potential update ...
videocardz.com/newz/asus-rog-ally-2026-handheld-spotted-reportedly-still-uses-amd-ryzen-z2-extreme
Memorial Day Gaming Deals Slash $100 Off the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally Handheld: Multiple retailers have marked down the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally handheld ahead of Memorial ...
hothardware.com/news/memorial-day-deals-slash-100-off-asus-rog-xbox-ally-handheld
Advanced Shader Delivery banishes long loads and shader stutter on first time launch, but only for certain games and there are a number of other caveats too
pcgamer.com/hardware/graphics-cards/advanced-shader-delivery-banishes-long-loads-and-shader-stutter-on-first-time-launch-but-only-for-certain-games-and-there-are-a-number-of-other-caveats-too/
ROG Xbox Ally Drops Back to Its Lowest Price in Final Clearance Push, Includes Free 3-month Xbox Game Pass Premium
kotaku.com/rog-xbox-ally-drops-back-to-its-lowest-price-in-a-month-in-final-clearance-push-includes-free-3-month-xbox-game-pass-premium-2000686995
Don't Buy a Marked-Up Steam Deck When Cheaper Options Exist: While the Steam Deck is still one of the best handheld gaming PCs, it isn't worth these marked-up ...
ign.com/articles/dont-buy-a-marked-up-steam-deck-when-cheaper-options-exist
‘Forza Horizon 6’ Is a Good First Step for the Xbox Renaissance: Now, the only thing missing is truly novel hardware and real 'exclusive' games.
gizmodo.com/forza-horizon-6-is-a-good-first-step-for-the-xbox-renaissance-2000758610
Xbox Game Pass Officially Drops 10/10 GOTY Contender: Xbox Game Pass has a new day-one release that's gotten plenty of 10/10 reviews, and it's already a serious ...
screenrant.com/xbox-game-pass-may-2026-goty-contender-mixtape/
Xbox Game Pass Unleashes 5 Free Games Today: If you're looking for something to play next, Xbox Game Pass just added five free games, and you're able to check ...
screenrant.com/xbox-game-pass-may-6-free-games/
VideoCardz May 05
Microsoft expands battery profiles for ROG Xbox Ally handhelds Microsoft expands battery profiles for ROG Xbox Ally handhelds
Subnautica 2 Coming to Xbox Game Preview on May 14: Return to the Deep in Subnautica 2 (this time with friends), launching in Game Preview on May 14 for PC ...
news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/05/04/subnautica-2-game-preview/
ROG Xbox Ally handhelds get TV enhancements, Auto Super Resolution, and more features
neowin.net/news/rog-xbox-ally-handhelds-get-tv-enhancements-auto-super-resolution-and-more-features/
The Xbox Ally X's Fancy Upscaling Tech Is Available to Xbox Insiders Today - IGN
ign.com/articles/the-xbox-ally-xs-fancy-upscaling-tech-is-available-to-xbox-insiders-today
UGREEN’s Steam Deck Docking Station Briefly Back to All-Time Low (9-in-1, USB-C), Works With ROG Xbox Ally and More
gizmodo.com/ugreens-steam-deck-docking-station-briefly-back-to-all-time-low-9-in-1-usb-c-works-with-rog-xbox-ally-and-more-2000751943
MotoGP™26: the new videogame is out now!: The official videogame is out now for 2026 – with even more features, Dynamic Rider ratings and refined physics
motogp.com/en/news/2026/04/29/motogp26-the-new-videogame-is-out-now/1062610
Xbox Game Pass Price Officially Drops: Xbox Game Pass is officially dropping in price, with a significant reduction to the cost of Ultimate and PC subscriptions ...
screenrant.com/xbox-game-pass-price-decrease-april-2026/
Discord Apr 07
The Asus ROG Xbox Ally price just dropped $100 making it cheaper than the Steam Deck
pcgamesn.com/asus/xbox-ally-price-drop
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally Hits Its Lowest Price on Amazon, Now Bundled With 3 Months of Xbox Game Pass as Stock Runs Low
gizmodo.com/asus-rog-xbox-ally-hits-its-lowest-price-on-amazon-now-bundled-with-3-months-of-xbox-game-pass-as-stock-runs-low-2000744432
Asus ROG Xbox Ally review: The cheapest Windows handheld gets points for showing up
tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/asus-rog-xbox-ally-ryzen-z2-a-review
Xbox Game Pass Makes Incredible 93-Hour RPG Free For More Members: Xbox Game Pass has a jam-packed April, and one of its best RPGs is becoming free for even more ...
screenrant.com/xbox-game-pass-oblivion-remastered-april-16/
ROG Xbox Ally Handheld Gains New Xbox App Tricks In Latest Update: ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X are getting an improved Display widget, including upcoming AutoSR ...
hothardware.com/news/rog-xbox-ally-handheld-gains-new-xbox-app-tricks-in-latest-update
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally Just Got Cheaper Again After Spring Sale, With 3 Months of Game Pass Included at No Extra Cost
gizmodo.com/asus-rog-xbox-ally-just-got-cheaper-again-after-spring-sale-with-3-months-of-game-pass-included-at-no-extra-cost-2000740510
VideoCardz Mar 31
Xbox app update adds Display widget and Automatic Super Resolution controls for ROG Xbox Ally X
videocardz.com/newz/xbox-app-update-adds-display-widget-and-automatic-super-resolution-controls-for-rog-xbox-ally-x
UGREEN’s 9-in-1 Dock Is the Best Addition to Your Steam Deck at Its Lowest Price Yet, Works With ROG Xbox Ally, and More
kotaku.com/ugreens-9-in-1-dock-is-the-best-addition-to-your-steam-deck-at-its-lowest-price-yet-works-with-rog-xbox-ally-and-more-2000683002
Enter to Win a ROG Xbox Ally Handheld Gaming Device - IGN: In partnership with Trolli and to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Xbox, we’re giving away four ROG ...
ign.com/rewards/enter-to-win-a-rog-xbox-ally-handheld-gaming-device
Windows 11 "Xbox Mode" UI coming to all PCs in April: The Windows full-screen experience, now called Xbox Mode, will exit beta next month in select ...
techspot.com/news/111654-windows-11-xbox-mode-ui-coming-all-pcs.html
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally 7” Gaming Handheld Restocks at a Record Low, With 3 Months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Included
kotaku.com/asus-rog-xbox-ally-7-gaming-handheld-restocks-at-a-record-low-with-3-months-of-xbox-game-pass-ultimate-included-2000679263
VideoCardz Mar 10
Crimson Desert reveals PC, Mac, console and ROG Xbox Ally specs: RTX 5070Ti/RX 9070 XT for Ultra experience
videocardz.com/newz/crimson-desert-reveals-pc-mac-console-and-rog-xbox-ally-specs-rtx-5070ti-rx-9070-xt-for-ultra-experience
Gaming handhelds have stagnated, and here's why they're not getting any better: They won the battle, and now comes the war
xda-developers.com/gaming-handhelds-have-stagnated-and-heres-why-theyre-not-getting-any-better/
Your Xbox Ally X Is Due for a Crucial Performance Update in April - IGN
ign.com/articles/your-xbox-ally-x-is-due-for-a-crucial-performance-update-in-april
Your ROG Xbox Ally X is about to get a free performance upgrade soon: Auto SR upscales your games at the OS level, meaning no developer buy-in required ...
digitaltrends.com/gaming/your-rog-xbox-ally-x-will-soon-produce-even-sharper-graphics/
