Logitech's Battery Betrayal: Only Europe Gets Replaceable Cells
You've been there: a handheld's battery swells after two years, and suddenly your device is a ticking lithium-ion balloon. The right-to-repair…
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ROG Flow Z13 at $2,099: The Handheld Alternative Worth Considering?
At 2.65 pounds with a detachable keyboard, the Asus ROG Flow Z13 is almost a handheld that grew up. But with a Radeon 8060S iGPU matching an RTX 5060…
Zelda Switch 2 Pro Controller Rumored: 40th Anniversary Edition?
Patience is a virtue, especially when you're waiting for Nintendo to put its flagship franchises on a premium controller. Over a year into the Switch…
Logitech’s G Cloud 2 Is Dead — Cloud Handhelds Have a Problem
When the Logitech G Cloud launched in 2022, it positioned itself as the ultimate cloud streaming handheld — a lightweight, long-lasting alternative…
Proton 10 and 11 Now Optimize Games for Steam Deck Automatically
Your Steam Deck may soon spend less time in the Settings menu. Valve's Proton 10 and 11 compatibility layers have received an update that developers…
Xbox Ally at $498: The Steam Deck’s Newest Rival Is a Windows
The handheld PC market just got a lot more interesting. Best Buy is selling "excellent condition" Asus ROG Xbox Ally units for $497.99 — $100 off the…
Refurbished Switch 2 Mario Kart World Bundle Hits New Low at $419
The Switch 2 has already proven itself as the definitive hybrid console for portable gaming, but its $449 launch price has kept some players on the…
Resident Evil Switch 2 Controller and Bundle Deals
Handheld gamers often get overlooked in [deal](/deals/) roundups, but this week’s sales have a few gems for portable players. The highlight? A rare…
Game Bub FPGA Handheld Ships With 14-Hour Battery, Open-Source DNA
For retro handheld enthusiasts who have watched the Analogue Pocket dominate the FPGA space with proprietary firmware and a locked-down ecosystem,…
Nintendo’s Massive Server Shutdown: What It Means for Handheld Gamers
Nintendo’s July 26 maintenance schedule pulls the plug on a wider-than-usual range of network services from 5:30 PM PT to 1 AM PT, and for players…
Anbernic RG SP Spotted, MagicX Dream Raises OLED Hopes and Questions
Three retro handheld stories broke this week, and each one asks buyers to accept a different kind of trade-off. MagicX revealed details on the Mini…
Star Fox Challenge Mode: A Brutal Gauntlet for Handheld Gamers
Star Fox Challenge Mode tests reflexes, but it also tests something Velan Studios probably didn’t intend: your willingness to burn through battery…