The Steam Deck and the Nintendo Switch/Switch 2 are undoubtedly the biggest names in handheld gaming, but there are a few other great choices on the market.

We all love PC gaming here — not despite the horror stories, but almost because of them. The explosive PSUs, the BSODs that nuke a perfectly good weekend, and the drive updates that turn a stable rig ...

A lot of games still left to test. I’ve loved gaming, and particularly gaming handhelds, all of my life. I grew up with every variation of the Game Boy and Sega Game Gear, and more. At CNET, I’ve ...

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 ...

Have you ever wondered if a handheld gaming PC could truly rival the seamless experience of a console? Enter the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X, a device that boldly claims to merge the best of both worlds.

Handheld gaming has been popular since Nintendo launched the Game Boy in 1989, but we’re currently living through a golden ...

Hands holding a Nintendo Switch Lite displaying Animal Crossing: New Horizons on the screen. - Daniel VG/Shutterstock Cheap handheld gaming consoles are one of the best options for gamers who think ...

There are a growing number of options for folks looking to purchase a handheld game console with a dual-screen design. But why buy one when you can make your own? The DSpi is a handheld with a ...

Microsoft committed to shipping its next-gen console to developers in 2027, and listed several of its features. They should ...

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 ...

There have been six major, modern handheld game console generations with swappable games, and we've found the best from each ...