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The Game Boy Color is once again my favorite handheld thanks to this gorgeous AMOLED touchscreen mod
By Phil Hayton published
News You can now upgrade your Game Boy Color with an AMOLED screen, and the mod is both easy to install and adds a display that’ll rival even modern handhelds.

Amazon is serving up some fantastic Nintendo Switch OLED bundles this weekend
By Tabitha Baker published
Deals Amazon’s latest Nintendo Switch deals can send you home with an OLED handheld and a game for less than the price of the console this weekend.

The Asus ROG Ally just dropped to a new record low, and I’d pick it up over most handhelds
By Phil Hayton published
Deals You can now grab the Asus ROG Ally for $549.99 thanks to an extra $50 off, and the offer makes it a great handheld for players craving a performance boost.

Phil Spencer hints that an Xbox portable could be in the works after all - “I think we should have a handheld too”
By Phil Hayton published
News We might have missed out on an Xbox handheld at the Games Showcase, but Phil Spencer has hinted that a portable console could still be on the cards for the future.

An Xbox handheld could finally show up during the Xbox Games Showcase, but I hope it’s not a PlayStation Portal rival
By Phil Hayton last updated
News An Xbox handheld could be revealed during this weekend’s Summer Games Fest showcase, and I’m praying it won’t rely on cloud Streaming and Game Pass.

The Anbernic RG Cube is a handheld for retro purists, but it’s also the answer to my DS problems
By Phil Hayton published
News The Anbernic RG Cube enters the handheld scene with a 3.5-inch display and modern controls, and it remedies a problem with emulating Nintendo DS classics.

The Zotac Zone is scheduled to arrive in September, but its price stops it being a Steam Deck OLED rival
By Phil Hayton published
News The Zotac Zone will reportedly arrive in September for $800, and while it’ll take on the Steam Deck OLED with an AMOLED screen, price stops it being a rival

New MSI Claw handheld officially revealed, and it’s dressed like a Fallout Pip-Boy
By Phil Hayton last updated
News A new version of the MSI Claw with a Lunar Lake CPU has been revealed, but it also happens to be wearing a Fallout shell that looks like Valtec equipment.
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