John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

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The GPD Win 5 is the most powerful handheld gaming PC to date thanks to its AMD Strix Halo processor that features an integrated GPU that delivers discrete graphics-class performance. It’s also the ...

Xiaomi has released a retro handheld game console-style protective case for its 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max smartphones. When paired with the phones’ rear display, the case turns the devices into ...

The latest handheld gaming consoles can play full-blown console and PC games like Destiny 2 or Fortnite, keep a whole library of retro classics like Pokemon Red and Blue and Battletoads always handy, ...

Ideal for any game that doesn’t require you to actually see the whole screen. Ideal for any game that doesn’t require you to actually see the whole screen. is a news editor with over a decade’s ...

The ROG Xbox Ally launches this month, and the more expensive X model has been confirmed to cost a whopping $999.99. There were supposedly plans for a cheaper, dedicated Xbox handheld that wasn't just ...

TL;DR: The OneXPlayer OneXfly Apex gaming handheld debuts with AMD's flagship Ryzen AI Max+ 395 "Strix Halo" APU, featuring 16 cores, 32 threads, and a powerful RDNA 3.5 GPU. It offers an 8-inch 120Hz ...

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The price of the “Xbox handheld” has got us thinking. The price of the “Xbox handheld” has got us thinking. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He ...

Microsoft has set the prices for its new Xbox Ally handheld gaming consoles, revealing the premium version will run customers nearly $1,000. Made in partnership with Taiwanese computer and electronics ...

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 is an awesome handheld gaming PC with the best display you’ll find on a handheld gaming PC. The hardware is excellent, but the high price and the Windows 11 experience are huge ...