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The handheld war
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Portable PCs and the next wave of dedicated handhelds are converging on the same buyer. We compare the hardware, the software layers and the trade-offs.
The coverage, in order
- 01The 2026 handheld PC buying guide: what actually matters
Spec sheets make handhelds look interchangeable. The things that decide whether you keep using one are further down the page. Here they are.
- 02LatestAurora Deck 2 review: the software finally caught up to the hardware
The first Aurora Deck was a rough draft. The sequel keeps the good panel, fixes the thermals, and ships the launcher it should have had at launch.