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Orange Pi Neo is a Linux handheld gaming PC with Ryzen 7 7840U

Last year we learned that the company behind the Orange Pi line of single-board computers planned to branch out into the handheld gaming PC market. This week at FOSDEM in Belgium, developers from the Manjaro Linux team are showing off the first Orange Pi handheld running their GNU/Linux-based operating system. The Orange Pi Neo has a […]

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AYANEO Next Lite budget handheld gaming PC now available for $299*

The AYANEO Next Lite is the cheapest handheld gaming PC with an x86 processor from AYANEO to date… and one of the least powerful. It has the same processor options as the company’s 2021 handhelds rather than the newer chips that power most modern handheld PCs designed for gaming. But AYANEO is banking that the $299 […]

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AYANEO Flip clamshell handheld gaming PC launches for $699 and up via crowdfunding, ships in March, 2024

The AYANEO Flip is a handheld gaming PC with a clamshell-style design that makes it look like a little laptop. While most recent handheld computers designed for gaming have screens in the middle and controllers on the sides, the AYA Neo Flip has a screen that flips open like a laptop and game controllers in the […]

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MSI Claw handheld gaming PC pricing confirmed: Intel Core Ultra 5 for $700, Core Ultra 7 for $750 and up

The MSI Claw is the first handheld gaming PC from a major computer company to feature an Intel Meteor Lake processor. But when MSI first unveiled the handheld earlier this month, the company said that it would be available with up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor. Now we know what you get for […]

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AYANEO Next Lite handheld to ship with Windows instead of Linux, will still start at $299

AYANEO has released a lot of handheld gaming PCs over the last few years, but most have prioritized performance over affordability. The new AYANEO Next Lite takes a different approach: it’s expected to sell for $299 and up during crowdfunding, making it one of the most affordable options available. Update: AYANEO is skipping crowdfunding: the AYANEO Next Lite […]

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ONEXPLAYER X1 gaming tablet with detachable controllers and Intel Meteor Lake launches in China (global launch coming soon)

The ONEXPLAYER X1 is a 10.95 inch tablet with a 2560 x 1600 pixel, 120 Hz display, detachable game controllers that connect to the sides, and an Intel Meteor Lake processor. Designed both as One Netbook’s largest handheld gaming PC to date, and as a multi-purpose tablet that can be used with accessories like an optional keyboard. […]

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AYA Neo Next Lite is a handheld gaming PC for $299 and up (with Ryzen 4000U and a 3rd-party SteamOS build)

The AYA Neo Next Lite is a budget handheld gaming PC with a starting price under $299, making it the cheapest x86 handheld from AYA Neo to date. But after teasing the handheld earlier this week, the company has now revealed the full spec sheet… and I’m not sure it’s worth even that much money. Don’t get […]

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AYA Neo Next Lite is a cheap(er) handheld gaming PC that ships with Linux (Updated)

Over the past few years handheld gaming PC maker AYA has largely been focused on the premium end of the market. But the company is positioning its next device as a “budget friendly choice.” The AYA Neo NEXT Lite features a 7 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display rather than a 1080p or higher resolution screen. […]

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MSI Claw handheld gaming PC features an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor and 7 inch, 120 Hz display

The MSI Claw is a handheld gaming PC with a 7 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel IPS LCD display with a 120 Hz refresh rate that’s sandwiched between a set of game controllers with RGB backlit analog sticks and hall-effect triggers. But, as expected, what sets it apart from most devices in this ever-expanding category is […]