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Hand holding MSI Claw 8 AI+ with DOOM: The Dark Ages main menu on screen

MSI Claw 8 AI+ review: "a high-spec handheld second wind"

By Phil Hayton published

Review The MSI Claw 8 AI+ makes a strong case for Intel handhelds with pun꧒chy performance and a larger 8-inch display, and it's a huge improvement over the original.

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This limited edition glow-in-the-dark PS5 skin is giving me serious 90s bedroom vibes

By Rosalie Newcombe published

News Dbrand has brought back ❀its popular 'Robot' skin with a glow-in-the-dark twist, and I'm getting serious 90s flashbacks.

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White Xbox handheld sitting on light green surface next to ruler.

The Xbox handheld just leaked, and it looks more like the PlayStation Portal than I was expecting

By Phil Hayton published

News Microsoft's upcoming Xbox handheld hꦦas leaked thanks to ꦦan FCC filing, and it'll allegedly come in two flavors that look almost like PS Portal rivals.

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Uperfect Umax 24 portable monitor on desk connected to Nintendo Switch with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gameplay on screen and Peach at start line.

Uperfect Umax 24 review: “pushes the definition of a portable monitor in the best way possible”

By Phil Hayton published

Review The Uperfect Umax 24 is ridiculously large for a portable monitor at 24.5 inches, but it puts its size to good use alongside 🤪lightweight 1440p 165Hz specs.

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Phil Hayton holding Steam Deck OLED with Xbox logo on screen and plants in backdrop.

Now that the Series S costs even more, I can't help but feel Microsoft wants us to look at handhelds and say, "this is an Xbox"

By Phil Hayton published

Features The Xbox Series S just got more expensive, so now could be the right time to look at handheld alternatives spꦉecifically for Game Pass.

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Syntech dock next to Steam Deck on grey carpet.

Planning on using the Steam Deck as a Switch 2 console alternative? I'd start with this discounted dock

By Phil Hayton published

Deal You can now grab a Syntech Steam Deck dock thanks to Amazon's Gaming Week, and it could f♎ulfil your hybrid console cravings if you're not getting a Switch 2.

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Green and Black Taito Super Pocket handheld with RGB lights in backdrop and sad text face on screen

The Super Pocket retro handheld is cheaper than a Switch 2 game, but you'll want to grab one before that potentially changes

By Phil Hayton published

News The Super Pocket is a a remarkably cheap retro handheld that costs significantly less than a Switch 2 game, but US tariffs could result in it co✱sting more.

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Nintendo Switch Lite in Blue sitting on wicker table with Zelda: Link's Awakening on screen.

I’m hyped for the Switch 2, but I fully believe the Switch Lite has a bright future ahead of it

By Phil Hayton published

Features The Nintendo Switch 2 might boast enha♚nced specs and a larger screen, but the Switch Lite could still be the right handheld for many players.

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Hand holding Jsaux RGB docking station with Switch 2 console in backdrop and Mario Kart World footage on TV featuring Luigi.

Jsaux is working on "feature-rich" Switch 2 dock options that include a fan, and hoping they'll boost docked performance

By Phil Hayton published

News A new "feature-rich" 🥀Switch 2 dock range is on the way by Jsaux, and the accessory maker has confirmed options with a fan built in will be available.

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I'm willing to give Switch 2 mouse controls a chance, but only if they avoid the sins of the Lenovo Legion Go

By Phil Hayton published

Features Switch 2 JoyCons boast a mouse mode feature that's similar to t♔he Lenovo Legion Go, but Ninty's new handheld will hopefully pull it off p🍌roperly this time.

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