Handheld consoles have evolved from simple time-killers into powerful gaming systems capable of delivering immersive, console-quality experiences anywhere. Once dominated by basic portable devices, ...

PC vs console gaming in 2026: performance, cost, mods, and ecosystems compared to help you decide the best gaming platform for your setup.

AMD's Z Extreme range is still going strong, though, with the Z1 Extreme making for a good mid-range handheld, and the new Z2 Extreme powering the surprisingly capable Asus ROG Xbox Ally X. The Xbox ...

Nintendo Switch 2 or Valve Steam Deck? Local gameplay or streaming? These are the best handheld consoles for gaming on the go ...

Microsoft has once more made some loud noises about a possible handheld gaming device. Back in November of 2024, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer confirmed the company is “working on” a handheld gaming device, ...

According to journalist Jez Corden, Microsoft is planning to release a portable Xbox-like device in 2025. However, this won’t be a new gaming console, but rather a handheld PC branded with Xbox. The ...

2025 was actually a banner year for handheld gaming consoles. Sure, the Switch 2 grabbed most of the headlines (and the sales ...

Portable gaming consoles have exploded in popularity, offering console-quality experiences in the palm of your hand. But what many gamers may not realize is that these devices aren’t just for solo ...

Ah, the PC gaming versus console gaming debate. As we head into 2025, the discussion is no longer about whether playing Super Mario on the SNES is better or worse than Doom on the PC. The line between ...

There’s no official confirmation yet, but well-known journalist Tom Warren from The Verge has reported that some “insiders” have confirmed that Microsoft has canceled its official Xbox portable ...

To be fair, this is probably what you should have expected from a partner device. Last weekend, Microsoft revealed the ROG Xbox Ally line. A partner device with Microsoft OEM ASUS, it promises to be a ...

Since 2021, PC gaming has been on the upswing. The platform now claims 53% of nonmobile gaming sales, according to a report from investment research firm Epyllion, compared to 47% for consoles.