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Lilbits: GrapheneOS coming to Moto phones in 2027, Apple launches Mac Mini with M6 and Mac Studio with M5 Ultra, Lenovo launches a handheld for game streaming

Earlier this year we learned that Motorola was working with the folks behind the security-hardened version of Android called GrapheneOS. Now it looks like the fruits of that labor are expected to ripen next year. While Motorola isn’t expected to ship any phones with the operating pre-installed, GrapheneOS plans to add official support for some high-end Motorola smartphones, thanks to help from […]

ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini Pro handheld gaming PC with Ryzen AI Max+ 388 hits Indiegogo for $2466 and up

The ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini Pro is a handheld game console with an 8.8 inch, 1920 x 1200 pixel, 30 -144 Hz AMOLED display, detachable controllers, and the most powerful graphics currently available for a device this size.

But with an AMD Strix Halo processor and at least 48GB of high-speed memory inside, it’s unsurprising that this handheld is expensive. The ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini Pro is now available […]

Acer Predator Atlas 8 packs Intel Arc graphics into a serious gaming handheld

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/05/acer-predator-atlas-8-handheld-gaming-pc/

ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini is a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 handheld gaming PC with detachable controllers

The ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini is an upcoming handheld gaming PC with a feature list that’s too good to be… cheap.

It has an 8.8 inch OLED display with support for variable refresh rates, detachable Bluetooth controllers that let you use the system like a game console or a tablet, and a magnetic keyboard that turns the system into a sort of tiny laptop. And with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor, […]

Hot on the heels of reports that Lenovo may have ended GPU driver updates for the Legion Go handheld with a Ryzen Z1 Extreme chip and that Asus hadn't delivered a ROG Ally update in half a year... Asus just issued a graphics driver update. https://videocardz.com/newz/asus-updates-rog-ally-z1-extreme-gpu-driver-but-it-still-sits-on-an-older-branch #AMDRyzenZ1Extreme #AsusROGAlly #HandheldGamingPC #GPUDrivers #GraphicsDrivers

Lilbits: ChromeOS isn’t dead (yet), Amazon blocks installation of Fire TV apps used for piracy

The lines between Android and ChromeOS have gotten blurry over the years. While ChromeOS was originally positioned as a laptop and desktop operating system that was distinct from the company’s Android software for touchscreen devices, Google eventually added support for running Android apps on Chromebooks while also expanding Android to work with smart TVs, smart glasses, and other devices.

So […]

AMD Strix Halo handheld PC comparison: AYANEO NEXT II vs GPD Win 5 vs OneXFly Apex

AMD’s Ryzen AI Max and Max+ processors, also known by the code-name “Strix Halo” are mobile chips that combine up to a 16-core, 32-thread Zen 5 CPU with up to 40 RDNA 3.5 GPU compute units. Positioned as a solution for gaming laptops and mini PCs that can function as AI workstations, the chips are also starting to show up in handheld gaming computers.

But fitting a chip this powerful into a […]

OneXFly Apex Strix Halo handheld gaming PC hits Indiegogo for $1399 and up (options include liquid cooling and spare batteries)

The OneXFly Apex is one of only a few handheld gaming PCs to offer discrete-class integrated graphics thanks to an AMD Strix Halo processor. First introduced earlier this fall, the handheld launched in China recently for around $1200 and up. Now the company behind the handheld is preparing for a global launch.

One Netbook is running a crowdfunding campaign for the OneXFly Apex with reward […]

#handheldGamingPc #oneNetbook #onexflyApex #ONEXPLAYER #strixHalo

Read more: https://liliputing.com/onexfly-apex-strix-halo-handheld-gaming-pc-to-sell-for-1399-and-up-during-crowdfunding/

The OneXFly Apex is a handheld gaming PC with an AMD Strix Halo processor featuring discrete-class graphics, an 8 inch, FHD+ 120 Hz display, and an expected $1200(ish) starting price. Crowdfunding begins Nov 9: https://x.com/OnexPlayer_/status/1984183882707878147 #ONEXPLAYER #OneNetbook #OneXflyApex #HandheldGamingPC #StrixHalo

OneXFly Apex handheld gaming PC with AMD Strix Halo launches soon for $1200 and up (in China)

The OneXFly Apex is a handheld gaming PC with an 8 inch, 1920 x 1200 pixel 120 Hz display, an AMD Strix Halo processor with discrete-class graphics, an optional liquid cooling system that allows the chip to run at up to 120 watts, and an 85 Wh external battery pack.

After teasing the upcoming handheld in September, One Netbook has launched a preview page for an upcoming crowdfunding campaign. […]

#crowdfunding #handheldGamingPc #oneNetbook #oneplayer #onexflyApex #strixHalo

Read more: https://liliputing.com/onexfly-apex-handheld-gaming-pc-with-amd-strix-halo-launches-soon-for-1200-and-up-in-china/

After running a *lot* of benchmarks to test performance at different power levels, The Phawx concludes that the GPD Win 5 is faster enough to justify its high price tag. But it's still going to be too expensive for most gamers to consider. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqB4-DFhauM #GPDWin5 #HandheldGamingPC #ThePhawx

$599 Asus ROG Xbox Ally and $999 ROG Xbox Ally X now available for pre-order

The first Xbox handhelds are almost here. Microsoft and Asus announced in June that they had developed two new handheld gaming PCs called the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X. At the time the companies revealed most of the key specs, but left out a key detail: how much the handhelds would cost.

Now that they’re available for pre-order, we know: $599 and $999, respectively.

Both handhelds […]

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Read more: https://liliputing.com/599-asus-rog-xbox-ally-and-999-rog-xbox-ally-x-now-available-for-pre-order/

Microsoft may have scrapped work on its own Xbox handheld in order to focus on improving the Windows experience on third-party hardware like the Asus Xbox ROG Ally and ROG Ally X. The Verge reports the Microsoft-designed model is "essentially cancelled." #XboxHandheld #HandheldGamingPC #Microsoft #Xbox https://www.theverge.com/notepad-microsoft-newsletter/686101/microsoft-xbox-next-gen-console-handheld-hints-notepad

Lilbits: NVIDIA & MediaTek’s chip for gaming laptops, Pixel 10 Pro leaked, and where are all the CAMM2 modules?

Qualcomm currently has the monopoly on ARM-based chips for Windows laptops. But that could change in the future. Earlier this year NVIDIA introduced a GB10 Grace Blackwell “Superchip” for AI PCs that features a 20-core ARM processor and NVIDIA graphics. The company worked with MediaTek on that processor, and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang hinted that the chip (or something like it) could eventually […]

#arm #camm #camm2 #ddr5 #gamingLaptop #google #googlePixel10 #handheldGameConsole #handheldGamingPc #lilbits #mediatek #memory #microsoft #nvidia #pixel10 #pixel10Pro #ram #xbox #xboxHandheld

Read more: https://liliputing.com/lilbits-nvidia-mediateks-chip-for-gaming-laptops-pixel-10-pro-leaked-and-where-are-all-the-camm2-modules/

Microsoft is allegedly "working with a PC gaming OEM" to launch a gaming handheld with Xbox branding. It'll likely run Windows, but the Microsoft Store, Xbox app, and PC Game Pass features will be at the forefront. https://buff.ly/CVz0Dyj #XboxHandheld #Xbox #HandheldGamingPC #Microsoft

Lilbits: Bluetooth 6.0 is coming, OSOM is shutting down, and Microsoft launches new Surface for Business products

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has launched the Bluetooth 6.0 specification with support for distance awareness, among other things. The company founded by some of the folks behind the Essential Phone when that company folded is now… also folding. Microsoft has announced several new Surface tablets and laptops for business customers. And a company […]

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Another review of the MSI Claw handheld gaming PC shows that Intel Meteor Lake might not be ready to compete with AMD's Ryzen in the handheld space due to power performance AND higher power consumption. https://buff.ly/3VoeUDE #MSIClaw #HandheldGamingPC #ThePhawx #IntelMeteorLake

Playtron wants to go way wider than Steam with a gaming OS for “core casuals” - Enlarge / This isn't what the first PlaytronOS-powered device will look... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2010961 #handheldgamingpc #handheldgaming #portablegaming #cyanogeninc. #asusrogally #cyanogenmod #steamdeck #cyanogen #gaming #linux #aosp