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How to set up a Nintendo Switch 2
By Tony Polanco published
Setting up a Nintendo Switch 2 and transferring data from Switch 1 is very simple. Let us show you how in this step-by-step guide.

It’s here! the Nintendo Switch 2 just landed at my desk — and yes, I've got photos
By Tony Polanco published
We've just received our Nintendo Switch 2 review unit! Here's the console and some of its accessories.

I lab tested the Legion Go S for a week — and now I want one for myself
By Arif Bacchus published
The new Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS is not only more user-friendly for gamers, but also for lab testers benchmarking the handheld.

I played Mario Kart World for 6 hours — here are 5 reasons to buy it with Switch 2 at launch
By Tony Polanco published
Mario Kart World is a must-own Nintendo Switch 2 game. Here are 5 reasons you need to buy it.

I abandoned my Steam Deck for a year – but Nvidia GeForce Now has made it a Nintendo Switch 2 killer
By Jason England published
Nvidia GeForce Now is now available to download on Steam Deck, and after testing it, I believe this could be a true Nintendo Switch 2 killer.

I just tested the new Legion Go S — and it’s the Steam Deck killer I’ve been waiting for
By Tony Polanco published
Not yet ratedThe Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS is finally here to put Windows 11 handhelds on watch. Here are our initial impressions.

Xbox's Switch 2 competitor may have hit the wall as Microsoft presses pause on handheld console
By Dave LeClair published
Microsoft is keeping its focus on Xbox consoles, cloud gaming and Windows 11

I dismissed the MSI Claw 8 AI+ — then Intel's game-changing update shut me up
By Jason England published
I’ve been quick to count out the MSI Claw 8 AI+ packing Intel inside. But after testing a game-changing driver update, I'm left eating my own words!

The MSI Claw A8 could be a game-changer for PC handhelds — 3 reasons why I’m stoked
By Tony Polanco published
The MSI Claw A8 will be the first handheld to utilize an AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme chip, which could make it a formidable Windows 11 machine. Here are 3 reasons to be excited.

I tried the updated Zotac Zone handheld and one big change makes it a true Steam Deck rival
By Anthony Spadafora published
Zotac showed off a prototype for its upgraded Zone handheld gaming PC at Computex 2025 and not only is it more powerful, it now gives you a more Steam Deck-like experience.
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