Lenovo is the first company to confirm that it too will be getting the Xbox front-end coming to the ROG Xbox Ally. The Asus ROG Xbox Ally and more powerful ROG Xbox Ally X will be released on October 16 and will feature the ‘Xbox full screen experience’ (FSE), a new mode that boots the handheld straight into an Xbox …
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I called the MSI Claw an embarrassment, so imagine my surprise: its successor is the best Windows handheld yet
I wrote that no one should buy MSI and Intel’s original handheld gaming PC. I literally called it an embarrassment, and the company blacklisted me after that. MSI stopped pitching me news, and stopped answering my emails, even after the company began to write off its dud of a handheld. So you can imagine my surprise to find: MSI and …
Read More »Is Xbox ROG Ally X or Legion Go 2 the better gaming handheld?
With its AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme, 24GB RAM, and 1TB M.2 2280 SSD, the Xbox Ally X boasts powerful gaming handheld specs. The 7-inch IPS touchscreen supports up to 120Hz and VRR, for smooth motion clarity, even if the display type isn’t as vibrant as the Legion Go 2’s OLED panel. Thick grips inspired by the Xbox Controller make …
Read More »Legion Go 2 official: Lenovo’s new flagship handheld costs $1,099 — and up
Lenovo’s Legion Go was a polarizing handheld gaming PC, and that won’t change as the company officially announces its successor today: the new Legion Go 2 is slightly bigger, heavier, and costs at least $400 more than the original. But in many other ways, it looks like Lenovo listened — and so this handheld, with its Switch-like detachable wireless controllers, …
Read More »reMarkable’s newest E-Inkwriting tablet is a 7.3-inch, $449 handheld slab
Fans of reMarkable’s series of notepad-like note-taking E-Ink tablets have something new to get excited about today: a new version of the devices called the reMarkable Paper Pro Move, which takes the features of a typical reMarkable tablet and puts them in a smaller 7.3-inch device that can be carried one-handed and easily slid into a pocket or bag. The …
Read More »Rumour: Sony Is Gunning For The Switch 2 With A Handheld, Dockable PS6
Image: Ollie Reynolds / Nintendo Life Despite Sony’s PS5 being on the market for nearly five years at this point, it still somehow feels way too soon to be talking about the inevitable PS6 – who even wants or needs one yet? Alas, here we are. The latest rumour from YouTube channel Moore’s Law is Dead (thanks, Push Square) is …
Read More »PlayStation 6 Handheld Rumors Are Ramping Up, This Time With Claims It’s Dockable
We’re nearly five years into the current console lifecycle — for Microsoft and Sony that is — and so it is perhaps inevitable that credible rumors around what both companies have up their sleeves in terms of hardware are ramping up. This latest rumor, which deals with an alleged PlayStation 6 handheld console, includes some interesting detail that, if it …
Read More »Rumored PS6 Handheld Could Steal the Switch 2’s Best Features
There’s something so intoxicatingly convenient about a game handheld. Despite the fact the Nintendo Switch 2’s design hasn’t changed from its 8-year-old prequel, it’s still the epitome of gaming thanks to the dock that connects it to your TV. Sony’s PlayStation brand seems to be hedging on the same bet Nintendo made nearly a decade ago. The latest rumors and …
Read More »PlayStation 6 Handheld Specs Leaked; Will Easily Outperform Xbox ROG Ally X, Base PlayStation 5 With Patched Games
The PlayStation 6 handheld specifications have leaked online, suggesting the yet-to-be-announced handheld should comfortably outperform the Xbox ROG Ally X and even the base PlayStation 5 in certain scenarios. In a new video shared earlier today on YouTube, Moore’s Law is Dead, who has recently proved to be quite reliable regarding PlayStation leaks, revealed some new information on the portable …
Read More »Ayn reveals a Nintendo DS-style handheld that comes in the classic Game Boy Color purple
Ayn added more than just a touch of nostalgia with its upcoming dual-screen handheld that gives us modern-day Nintendo DS vibes. After teasing the device in a YouTube video earlier this week, Ayn dropped the full spec sheet, price range and release date for its Thor handhelds. The Thor Lite base model will start at $249 for preorder pricing, but …
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