Microsoft tests virtual mouse cursor for Xbox handheld gaming devices

Microsoft began testing a virtual mouse cursor for handheld consoles, improving user experience beyond fixed screens.

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This technological innovation aims to make touchscreen interfaces more accessible and intuitive on mobile gaming devices.

The project fits Microsoft's strategy to adapt games and services to new forms of gameplay.

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