compact gaming devices

Compact, powerful, and ingeniously designed, handheld gaming PCs have ignited a renaissance in portable play, challenging the long-standing dominance of Nintendo and the convenience of gaming laptops. What began with the ambitious, crowd-pleasing launch of Valve’s Steam Deck has, within just a...

At just under 20mm thick and tipping the scales at 1.9kg, the Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 PHN14-51 redefines what it means to be a truly portable gaming laptop. Designed for those who refuse to compromise on performance—whether they're packed into a crowded train carriage or huddled in a corner...

A major tectonic shift looms in the handheld PC gaming landscape, promising to sway the balance away from entrenched players like Valve’s Steam Deck and Asus’s ROG Ally. MSI’s upcoming Claw A8, freshly unveiled at Computex, is positioned to be a salient disruptor for a burgeoning and fiercely...

When the fever pitch of portable gaming handhelds reached a new high with the emergence of Windows-based devices, few would have predicted how rapidly the segment would mature. ASUS’s ROG Ally made a thunderous debut, breaking away from the Steam Deck’s Linux roots and inviting AAA Windows...