SpruceOS 4.5.4 Adds Offline RetroAchievements and MagicX Support
SpruceOS didn't ship a maintenance drop — 4.5.4 is a real release with a headline feature. Offline RetroAchievements has landed: cached games, cached…
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spruceOS v4.4.0 Goes Stable on Anbernic H700, Adds DS Emulator
Barely a month after spruceOS v4.3.4 shipped as a quiet bug-fix pass, v4.4.0 lands as arguably the largest update this custom firmware has ever seen.…
Compact Handhelds Rule 2025: Small Devices, Big Experiences
Small handhelds have stopped being a compromise. In recent years, the most interesting ideas in portable gaming have come from devices that fit in a…
Miyoo Mini Plus vs Anbernic RG35XX SP: The $70 Showdown
The best retro handheld isn't the one with the highest price tag — it's the one that actually disappears into your pocket and begs you to play one…
Miyoo Mini Plus: The Best Pocket RPG Companion in 2025
There's a particular magic to a game library that fits in a jacket pocket. The [Miyoo Mini Plus](https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_c3PTeTyH) isn't…
The 6 Best Retro Handhelds for Emulation in 2025
The best handheld for retro games is rarely the one with the highest resolution. In a cramped airplane seat or a midnight bedroom, the winner is the…
Border Phone Wipe Case Puts Handheld Privacy Under Spotlight
A federal case in Atlanta is testing whether using your device's security features is a crime. The U.S. government is prosecuting Sam Tunick, an…