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The GPD Win 4 (2024) handheld gaming PC is now available with a Ryzen 7 8840U processor

The GPD Win 4 is a handheld gaming PC with a display that slides upward to reveal a physical keyboard. First launched in 2022 with an AMD Ryzen 7 6800U processor, GPD released an updated model with Ryzen 7040U processor options in 2023. And now the company has updated the processor yet again: you can […]

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Handheld gaming PC makers are already moving to Ryzen 8040U (even though it’s nearly identical to Ryzen 7040U)

AMD’s Ryzen 7040U chips have proven very popular with handheld gaming PC makers this year, thanks to their blend of AMD Zen 4 CPU cores and RDNA 3 integrated graphics. But now that AMD has introduced its next-gen chips, we’re starting to see handheld gaming PC makers announce plans to launch models with Ryzen 8040U […]

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GPD Win 4 (2023) handheld gaming PC with Ryzen 7040U and QWERTY keyboard begins shipping

The GPD Win 4 (2023) is a handheld gaming PC with an AMD Ryzen 7040U “Phoenix” processor and a 6 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel touchscreen display squeezed between a set of game controllers. But you can also slide the screen upward to reveal a QWERTY keyboard for thumb typing. GPD launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign […]

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GPD Win 4 (2023) handheld gaming PC features Ryzen 7040U, Oculink port, and a QWERTY keyboard (Crowdfunding)

The GPD Win 4 is a handheld gaming PC that looks like a large PlayStation Vita with a 6 inch FHD touchscreen display positioned between a set of controllers with curved edges. But it also borrows a trick from the old-school Sony Vaio UX or OQO handheld computers: you can slide the display upward to […]

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GPD Win 4 handheld gaming PC suffers from frame rate stuttering in some situations: there’s a fix, but it’s not a simple one

The GPD Win 4 is a handheld gaming computer that’s unlike any other available at the moment. With an AMD Ryzen 7 6800U processor, it offers better performance than a Steam Deck at higher power levels, but it’s substantially smaller thanks to a 6 inch FHD display. It also has a physical design that makes […]

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Lilbits: Huawei’s paper-like tablet, Google’s Project Jacquard may be unraveling, and Qualcomm open sources aptX

Chinese electronics company Huawei plans to launch a new model of its MatePad 11 Android tablet that the company says has a paper-like display that reflects less glare than a typical LCD or OLED screen, while offering a better writing experience. Detailed specs, pricing, or availability information haven’t been revealed yet, but the company has […]

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Lilbits: Pixel 8 design leaked, Amazon phases out Kindle newspaper and magazine subscriptions

Did you know that you could subscribe to digital editions on certain newspapers and magazines through Amazon and have them delivered to your Kindle device? Well you could for the past decade or so… but Amazon is in the process of pulling the plug on the program. You can no longer sign up for new […]

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GPD Win 4 hits Indiegogo for $800 and up (Handheld gaming PC with Ryzen 7 6800U, keyboard, and 6 inch sliding display)

The GPD Win 4 is a handheld gaming PC with an AMD Ryzen 7 6800U processor, Radeon 680M graphics, a 6 inch full HD display and a design that allows you to slide that screen upward to reveal a physical keyboard that you can use for text input. GPD unveiled the upcoming handheld earlier this […]

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Lilbits: Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch coming Oct 6, Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 on Oct 12th?

Apparently October is launch season for first-party devices from Google And Microsoft, with the latter scheduling a product launch event for October 12th (expect new Surface hardware), and the former holding an event on October 6th to officially launch the Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel Watch, and possibly other hardware. A new leak suggests […]