Latest articles by Phil Hayton
The Evercade Alpha is a compact arcade machine that uses cartridges and comes in two Capcom flavors
News Blaze just announced the Evercade Alpha, a bartop arcade machine that’ll use the same carts as the Super Pocket and Evercade handhelds and boast Capcom designs.
One of my favorite graphics card makers is releasing a gaming handheld that could take on Steam Deck OLED
News Teasers for a new Zotac Zone handheld gaming PC are making the rounds ahead of Computex 2024, and leaked specs paint what to expect from the Steam Deck rival.
The Lenovo Legion Go ‘Lite’ could be either exactly what I’ve been waiting for or a big flop
News Rumors of a new Lenovo Legion Go ‘Lite’ handheld are making the rounds, but its choice of AMD Ryzen APU could make or break the new portable PC.
I've been building PCs for over a decade, here are the Newegg Memorial Day deals I'm excited about
Deals Memorial Day Newegg deals are live, and I’m rounding up my CPU, RAM, SSD, and component picks that will help you revamp your gaming PC for less.
Miss physical gaming? I use this handheld to fulfil my retro cartridge cravings
Deals If you’re fed up with downloads, you might want to pick up a Super Pocket, as the handheld uses cartridges to maintain an offline experience.
The brand-new LG OLED C4 just took its first price cut for Memorial Day
Deals The LG OLED C4 might be the company’s latest gaming TV, but the new screen on the block is already discounted in line with this year’s Memorial Day sales
The Samsung Odyssey G8 just dropped to its lowest price, and it’s my favorite Memorial Day deal so far
Deals The Samsung Odyssey G8 just dropped back to its lowest price for Memorial Day, and it offers up premium curved ultrawide monitor specs for under $800.
This chonky power bank saves my Steam Deck during long trips, and it’s down to its lowest price for Memorial Day
Memorial Day 2024 The Baseus 20,000mAh Power Bank already has a nifty 20% off ahead of Memorial Day, and it comes in clutch when on the road with the Steam Deck.
I took a chance on this $17 retro handheld that’s also a power bank, and it’s surprisingly not awful
Deals This $17 retro handheld also happens to be a power bank, and it might actually come in handy as an emergency backup device for your backpack or glove box.
Secretlab Heavy Duty Monitor Arm review: an Olympic mount for monstrous screens
Review The Secretlab Heavy Duty Monitor Arm provides the strength needed to mount even the biggest gaming monitors and ultrawide screens.
Asus ROG Ally X rumors point towards 24GB RAM and an eight-hour battery
News Leaks suggest the Asus ROG ALLY X will come armed with faster 24GB LPDDR5X RAM and a battery that could last up to eight hours on a single charge.
BenQ BeCreatus review: “a Steam Deck dock for your laptop and console too”
Review The BenQ BeCreatus is a fantastic Steam Deck dock alternative that will also accommodate laptops, consoles, and more, but it absolutely on the pricey side.
Nintendo Switch 2 isn't the only handheld Nvidia is apparently planning to power
News New rumors suggest that Nintendo isn’t the only handheld company on Nvidia’s radar, as the GPU giant could team up with Mediatek to make a new SoC.
Asus ROG Ally X price leaks match up to what I was expecting, but it’s not all bad news for handheld fans
News Rumors suggest the Asus ROG Ally X will come in at $799, but this could provide the perfect excuse for even better handheld deals to take center stage.
This Sony OLED TV is practically made for PS5, and it’s down to its lowest price
Deals You can currently grab $400 off the Sony Bravia XR A75L at best buy, and the discount brings the PS5 TV back down to its lowest price.
This record-low Samsung Odyssey G9 price makes it hard for me to recommend any other ultrawide monitor right now
Deals The Samsung Odyssey G9 just dropped to its lowest-ever price, and the 50% discount means you can grab a speedy 240Hz QLED ultrawide display for under $700
How to connect your Steam Deck to your TV
Guide Here’s how to connect your Steam Deck to a TV, including what you’ll need to hook things up and how to adjust display settings using SteamOS.
The next Asus handheld isn’t the ROG Ally 2, but I’m still hyped for a refresh
News Asus has officially revealed the ROG Ally X, a revamped version of the handheld gaming PC that could solve our battery life woes.
This Samsung QLED TV is a great PS5 display that looks like a painting, and it's down to its lowest price
Deals Samsung’s The Frame TV has dropped back to a record low, and while it can blend in to look like wall art, it’ll pair nicely with your PS5 or Xbox Series X.
I test Steam Deck docks for a living, but I'd still rather have one of these gaming monitors
Features Here are some great gaming monitors that have a Steam Deck dock built-in, including displays with KVM switches and USB-C Power Delivery.
Looks like the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 could arrive before the RTX 5090
News Fresh rumors suggest the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 may arrive first this year, contradicting previous reports that the RTX 5090 would be the only GPU to release.
The handheld I use as a makeshift PlayStation Portal is down to its lowest-ever price, but only through this weekend
Deals You can now grab the Razer Edge for under $250 thanks to Amazon’s Gaming Week sale, and the Android portable makes for a great PS Portal alternative.
Lenovo Legion Y34wz-30 review: “Packs a nice mini LED punch and a questionable price tag”
Review The Lenovo Legion Y34wz-30 is an example of a great mini LED monitor, but you can grab similar curved ultrawide displays that use OLED panels for less.
