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Microsoft Reaffirms Dedication to Next-Gen Xbox Hardware and Explores First-Party Handhelds Amid Market Speculation

Microsoft has put rumors about exiting console hardware to rest with confirmation of next-gen Xbox development. The company’s partnership with ASUS on the Xbox Ally handheld provides insights into their evolving gaming strategy while first-party handheld plans remain paused but not abandoned.

Xbox Hardware Strategy Clarified Amid Market Uncertainty

Microsoft has reaffirmed its commitment to Xbox hardware development following weeks of speculation about the company’s potential exit from the console market. According to reports from Variety, Xbox President Sarah Bond has confirmed that next-generation hardware remains in active development, countering rumors that had gained traction across social media and gaming blogs.