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TECNO Pocket Go handheld gaming PC-in-a-controller comes with AR glasses for a display

Chinese phone maker TECNO is the latest company making a play for the handheld gaming PC. But the company’s new TECNO Pocket GO is a little different from… anything else on the market. That’s because instead of a small screen surrounded by a set of controllers, the handheld itself looks like a somewhat chunky game controller […]

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Tulpar is making an Intel-powered handheld gaming PC

Another day, another handheld gaming PC. This time Intel is teasing an upcoming Tulpar handheld gaming PC with a pretty standard-looking design. But under the hood it will most likely be powered by an Intel Meteor Lake processor with Intel Arc graphics, unlike most current-gen handhelds, which tend to have AMD Ryzen processors Radeon graphics. […]

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ONEXPLAYER X1 handheld with Intel Meteor Lake coming in 2024

Intel’s Meteor Lake chips promise longer battery life and better graphics performance than the company’s previous-gen mobile processors. So it’s not surprising that laptop makers aren’t the only companies using the new chips. Handheld gaming PC maker One Netbook has begun to tease an upcoming handheld powered by an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor […]

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Terrans Force Handle 5 is yet another handheld gaming PC with Ryzen 7 7840U (available now for $1000 and up)

The Terrans Force Handle 5 is a handheld gaming PC with a 7 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel, 120 Hz display featuring up to 450 nits brightness and an AMD Ryzen 7 7840U processor with 8 Zen 4 CPU cores and 12 RDNA 3 GPU cores. In other words, it’s a lot like several other recent […]

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AOKZOE A2 handheld gaming PC has a 7 inch screen and Ryzen 7 7840U (crowdfunding campaign coming soon)

The upcoming AOKZOE A2 is a handheld gaming PC with a 7 inch, 1920 x 1200 pixel IPS LCD display, an AMD Ryzen 7 7840U processor and hall effect sensors for the joysticks and shoulder triggers. AOKZOE has been saying a crowdfunding campaign for the AOKZOE A2 is “launching soon” since June, and repeated the message […]

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AYA Neo Pocket S handheld game console with Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 and WiFi coming soon

The AYA Neo Pocket S is an upcoming handheld game console powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 processor. The chip is designed for handheld gaming, and Qualcomm says it offers up to twice the graphics performance of the first-gen processor used in the Razer Edge. AYA first introduced the AYA Neo Pocket S in August, […]

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A growing number of cheap handheld retro game consoles can run mainline Linux

The Steam Deck is probably the best known handheld gaming PC with a Linux-based operating system, but a number of cheap handhelds from companies like Anbernic and Powkiddy also run Linux-based software… but they tend to use custom kernels. But when Phoronix reported this week that developer Chris Morgan submitted some code to bring support […]

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ZPG A1 Unicorn is a retro gaming handheld with a 4 inch, 720 x 720 pixel display

Most handheld game devices have 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratio displays, but a handful (pun intended) have 1:1 screens. And now you can add the ZPG A1 Unicorn to that short list. The A1 Unicorn is an upcoming handheld with a 4 inch, 720 x 720 pixel display positioned between a set of game controllers that […]

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Sony PlayStation Portal handheld teardown reveals a Qualcomm SG4150P chip and 16.6 Wh battery

The PlayStation Portal is a handheld gaming device with an 8 inch full HD display squeezed between two halves of a Sony DualSense controller with haptic feedback and adaptive triggers, and stereo speakers. Available now for $200, the PlayStation Portal is designed for one thing only: streaming games from a PlayStation 5 console. You can’t officially […]

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AYA Neo Pocket DMG is a Game Boy-inspired retro handheld

The AYA Neo Pocket DMG is an upcoming handheld gaming device that will be AYA’s first model with a Game Boy-inspired design featuring a display on the top and game controllers on the bottom portion. While the company hasn’t revealed specs, pricing, or availability details yet, AYA is giving a preview of some design elements […]