Handheld gaming PCs have had an operating system problem since day one. Windows 11 is simply not optimized well for handheld gaming PCs, leaving SteamOS as the preferred handheld operating system.

The Asus ROG Xbox Ally is a Windows handheld gaming console focused on comfort, Xbox-style design, and usability. It offers ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. There's been plenty of speculation on when Microsoft was going to enter the handheld ...

TL;DR: ASUS teased a new Windows-powered handheld device, similar to the ROG Ally, with Xbox branding. This device, linked to Project Kennan, is not a native Xbox handheld but a third-party product.

TL;DR: Lenovo's Legion Go 2, launching in October with a $400 higher price, will feature Microsoft's new Xbox full-screen experience by spring 2026. This Windows 11-based interface enhances handheld ...

Lenovo's handheld PC Legion Go 2 currently only available with Windows 11. That is set to change in the summer: at CES, ...

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 ...

Windows handheld PC owners have found a way to get Microsoft’s new Xbox mode running early on their devices. Xbox mode frees up about 2GB of memory that can be used for gaming. You’ll launch straight ...

Looking back, I’m confident that 2025 will be the year handheld gaming PCs finally went mainstream, and it’s about time. Too ...

Benefiting from AI upscaling technology and NPU-assisted AI computing, global Windows handheld gaming device shipments are expected to grow by over 50% in 2026. Abstract DIGITIMES observes that global ...