portable gaming

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...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has arrived, marking a significant evolution in Nintendo's console lineup. Building upon the success of its predecessor, the Switch 2 introduces a suite of enhancements aimed at delivering a more immersive and versatile gaming experience. Design and Display The Switch 2...

For PC gaming enthusiasts looking to venture into handheld gaming, the decision between waiting for the elusive Nintendo Switch 2 or snagging a discounted Lenovo Legion Go is far from trivial. The resurgence of handheld gaming PCs has transformed the ecosystem, blurring the lines that once...

Apple’s ambitions to make the MacBook a real competitor in the gaming space have been reignited, with new reports pointing to a “dedicated gaming app” coming to macOS. While this move gives reason for cautious optimism, industry watchers and enthusiasts remain unconvinced that Apple is ready—or...

Few things are more frustrating to the dedicated gaming handheld enthusiast than an audio glitch that derails the immersive experience—especially after investing in premium hardware like the MSI Claw 8 AI+ or Claw 7 AI+. While these devices are celebrated for their compact design and the...

Microsoft’s decision to temporarily halt development of its long-speculated Xbox handheld console has sent waves through the gaming community, especially as the portable gaming sector enjoys record growth. With portable powerhouses like Valve’s Steam Deck and Nintendo’s Switch dominating the...

Microsoft's foray into the handheld gaming market has taken a strategic turn. Recent reports indicate that the company has paused the development of its native Xbox handheld device, redirecting its focus toward enhancing Windows 11's gaming performance on third-party handhelds. This decision...

Microsoft's foray into the handheld gaming market has been a subject of intense speculation and anticipation. Recent developments suggest a strategic pivot that may delay the arrival of a dedicated Xbox portable console, as the company focuses on optimizing Windows 11 for existing handheld...

Microsoft’s decision to delay its anticipated Xbox handheld in favor of streamlining Windows for portable gaming has set off tremors across the tech and gaming industries, signaling a pivotal reorientation in how the company engages with its most passionate audience. Instead of racing to launch...

When the Lenovo Legion Go S debuted with official configuration options for both SteamOS and Windows 11, it ignited not just spirited debate among PC enthusiasts, but a broader re-examination of what makes an operating system truly fit for handheld gaming. For years, Microsoft’s Windows...

Microsoft's strategic shift away from developing an in-house Xbox handheld console marks a significant pivot in the gaming industry. Instead of introducing proprietary hardware, the company is now focusing on enhancing Windows 11 to better support third-party handheld gaming devices, notably...

The gaming community was abuzz with anticipation as rumors of a dedicated Xbox handheld gaming console circulated, hinting at a bold stride by Microsoft into the competitive world of portable gaming devices. However, recent developments indicate a strategic pivot by the Redmond-based tech giant...

Microsoft's strategic pivot in the gaming hardware landscape has recently come into sharp focus. The tech giant has reportedly shelved its plans for a native Xbox handheld console, redirecting its efforts toward enhancing the gaming capabilities of Windows 11 and collaborating with third-party...

In a rapidly evolving gaming landscape, Microsoft’s decision to pause its dedicated Xbox handheld console—codenamed “Project Keystone”—marks a significant pivot in its strategy. Rather than competing head-to-head in the burgeoning handheld hardware sector, Microsoft is now focusing on optimizing...

Microsoft’s evolving approach to portable gaming is stirring the Windows community, reflecting seismic shifts in how the company bridges the gap between its consoles, Windows PC ecosystem, and the broader portable device market. Fresh reports indicate that Microsoft has sidelined its in-house...

The dream of an Xbox-branded handheld console has long tantalized gamers and industry observers alike, with rumors swirling for years and the success of rival devices like Valve’s Steam Deck continually stoking speculation. Yet, despite recent momentum and leaks suggesting Microsoft was close to...

For years, the gaming world has buzzed with anticipation over rumors of a dedicated Xbox handheld. From cryptic statements by Xbox chief Phil Spencer to credible leaks by industry insiders, expectations have swirled around Microsoft’s possible entry into the portable gaming hardware market. Yet...

Microsoft's foray into the handheld gaming market has been a topic of considerable interest and speculation. Recent developments indicate a strategic shift in the company's approach, focusing on enhancing the Windows 11 experience on third-party handheld devices rather than pursuing an in-house...

Competition in the handheld gaming PC arena has reached an inflection point, and Microsoft’s latest strategic pivot is an unmistakable signal to industry observers and gamers alike. Reports indicate that Microsoft has shelved its dedicated Xbox handheld project—at least for now—not because the...

For fans of portable gaming, the past few years have unfolded like a game of tantalizing hints and near-misses—especially for followers of Microsoft’s Xbox ecosystem. The expectation was palpable: a true first-party Xbox handheld capable of delivering blockbuster experiences on the go, designed...