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which allows you to type using Windows 11’s virtual keyboard with an Xbox controller (including button shortcuts for spacebar, delete, and so on). Finally, there’s a new emoji button on the ...

Gamepad keyboard layout for the touch keyboard: The new Gamepad keyboard layout for the Windows 11 touch keyboard now makes it easy to type using an Xbox controller. Emoji icon in the taskbar ...

This new Gamepad keyboard layout makes it easy to type text with an Xbox controller. The keyboard keys have also been vertically aligned to improve controller navigation patterns. Emoji button in ...

Microsoft has aligned all keys vertically, so you can use it in controller-style navigation. This could be part of the company’s plan to make Windows 11 ready for handheld gaming. 3. New emoji ...

Microsoft has aligned the keys vertically, which makes it easier to play games on a handheld-like device, as the controller ... Windows/Xbox gaming devices. Windows 11 has a built-in emoji ...

Opening an Xbox Series X controller to fix it is quite straightforward, only requiring a pry tool and a screwdriver with T6 ...

In just under a month from now, Bethesda will release Doom: The Dark Ages, which is a prequel to Doom reboot that launched in 2016. To celebrate the highly-anticipated release to the popular game ...

Backbone has revealed its new limited-edition controller for smartphones, and for fans of classic Xbox vibes, this could be a very nostalgic device for mobile gaming. The Backbone One: Xbox ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's unveiled a trio of new Xbox accessories, including a pair of Doom-themed controllers and an Xbox Series X velcro wrap. There's an Xbox Wireless Controller with a gory green and ...

If you’re looking for a new controller option for that purpose, Backbone has revealed a sleek new option that perfectly matches the overall Xbox aesthetic. Cast in translucent green plastic ...