No longer do you have to be tethered to your PC or laptop to play your favorite computer games. With the advent of handheld gaming PCs, the nearly limitless library of games on Steam and other PC ...

An entry-level model with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 385 octa-core processor with Radeon 8050S 32-core graphics, 32GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD will have a retail price of $1999, but Early Bird customers will be ...

AMD’s Strix Halo processors are mobile chips with integrated graphics that offers discrete-class performance. So while AMD has been positioning the processors as solutions for compact AI workstations, ...

Handheld gaming PCs like Steam Deck and ROG Ally condense desktop-level performance into portable devices, giving gamers the freedom to play anywhere. These compact consoles require careful ...

Portable PC gaming has rapidly matured, and the Steam Deck OLED vs ROG Ally debate highlights how far handheld gaming has come. These two devices represent different philosophies: Valve prioritizes ...

Microsoft has officially announced the release date for its handheld gaming PCs, the ROG Xbox Ally and indeed the even more bemusingly named ROG Xbox Ally X. Both devices will be available on October ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. December ...

When you think of the best gaming handheld devices, your mind might wander to the Game Boy or Nintendo DS you grew up with. But did you know that today’s handhelds let you play blockbuster PC games on ...

Like many other large tech companies, Acer has been showing off several new devices at CES 2026 this week in Las Vegas, Nevada. While casting my eyes over the various gaming monitors, laptops, and ...

PCWorld observes that Xbox appears to be losing ground as gaming shifts toward PC-based living room experiences, with handheld PCs and cloud streaming leading this transformation. Valve’s Steam Deck ...

The biggest reveal so far is the new PC handheld mode, which Realme describes as a phone-based PC gaming experience. The mode allows users to sign in to their Steam account, giving access to legally ...