Tag Archives: Handheld

A Very Tidy Handheld Pi Terminal Indeed

A Very Tidy Handheld Pi Terminal Indeed

As single board computers have become ever smaller and more powerful, so have those experimenting with them tried to push the boundaries of the machines they can be used in. First we had cyberdecks, and now we have handheld terminals. Of this latter class we have a particularly nice example from [Random Alley Cat]. It takes a Raspberry Pi Zero …

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GPD WIN 5 "Strix Halo" handheld specs confirmed: Ryzen MAX 385 & 395, 7 inch screen and EXTERNAL 80Wh battery – VideoCardz.com

GPD WIN 5 “Strix Halo” handheld specs confirmed: Ryzen MAX 385 & 395, 7 inch screen and EXTERNAL 80Wh battery  VideoCardz.com Watch out Steam Deck, this new gaming handheld looks more powerful than the PS5  PCGamesN First AMD Strix Halo handheld gaming PC confirmed — GPD teases Ryzen AI Max+ 395 handheld in performance video  Tom’s Hardware AMD Strix Halo Makes Handheld Debut …

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PS6 Handheld Becomes More Legit with New PS5 Power Save Mode

PS6 Handheld Becomes More Legit with New PS5 Power Save Mode

However, if it has a secret second use for the rumoured PS6 handheld device, then the Power Save mode in question is now an official thing. According to speculation, the PS6 handheld could run current PS5 titles at lower resolutions and frame rates, but could utilise the PSSR upscaling feature currently available on PS5 Pro. With the new PS5 Power …

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Sony’s new PS5 Power Saver mode sounds ideal for a PlayStation handheld

Sony’s new PS5 Power Saver mode sounds ideal for a PlayStation handheld

Sony is starting to test a new Power Saver mode for PS5 consoles that will allow games to “run with lower power consumption.” The Power Saver mode is being revealed as part of a new PS5 system update beta today, which lets you to pair a DualSense controller with multiple devices. The new PS5 Power Saver mode will scale back …

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OneXSugar: Playing with the first dual-screen transforming handheld

OneXSugar: Playing with the first dual-screen transforming handheld

I can’t believe they’re actually making these, was my very first thought, as I powered on a working prototype of the OneXSugar Sugar 1. This week, One-Netbook is crowdfunding a gaming handheld on Indiegogo like none I’ve ever touched before. It’s got two OLED touchscreens, two power buttons, two sets of volume controls, and two hinged rotating gamepads that let …

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Meet The Coolest, Most Unnecessary Gaming Handheld Ever

Meet The Coolest, Most Unnecessary Gaming Handheld Ever

Image: OneXSugar The OneXSugar Sugar 1 was announced earlier this year and is one of the wildest modern gaming handhelds out of China I’ve ever seen. It has multiple screens and a bunch of swinging arms that make it look like a Transformer that spans multiple generations of portable Nintendo hardware. A crowdfunding campaign goes live next week, but a …

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Pricing May Doom Asus’ Xbox Ally Handheld Before It Even Gets a Fair Shot

Pricing May Doom Asus’ Xbox Ally Handheld Before It Even Gets a Fair Shot

There hasn’t been any truly new Xbox console hardware in five years. Instead, the first real novel Xbox device isn’t made by Microsoft at all. Asus is designing a new handheld that looks like an Xbox controller split in half with an added screen. While Microsoft has reportedly delayed its own first-party handheld PC, it will need to rely on …

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Playdate’s second season sucked me back into the little yellow handheld

Playdate’s second season sucked me back into the little yellow handheld

The seasonal structure is one of the unique aspects of the Playdate. When the handheld first launched in 2022, owners got access to a curated selection of 24 games that were released over time. It was a great introduction to the device and its unique features — the crank, the little display, the black-and-white graphics — but it wasn’t until …

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This Nintendo Switch 2 Handheld Controller Is Only $50 For A Limited Time

This Nintendo Switch 2 Handheld Controller Is Only  For A Limited Time

The GameSir G8 Plus Galileo Bluetooth Controller for handheld gaming on iOS, Android, and Nintendo Switch consoles is on sale for a great price during Walmart Deals and Amazon Prime Day. Normally $80, the G8 Plus is only $50 at Walmart and $64 at Amazon. What’s especially notable about the G8 Plus is that it’s compatible with Nintendo Switch 2, …

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