Nyxi Striker Review: Homerun or Swing and a Miss?

Nyxi Striker Review: Homerun or Swing and a Miss?

When it comes to keyboards, I used to be waist-deep into the hobby. Nabbing up every switch, keycap, and budget 40% board that I could find. But as I slowly pulled myself from the cataclysmic, wallet-destroying hobby of keyboards, I found myself continuing to look for...
Powkiddy V20 First Impressions: If It Ain’t Broke

Powkiddy V20 First Impressions: If It Ain’t Broke

In 2025, there haven’t been a whole lot of handhelds coming out of the floodgates, but that doesn’t mean the few and far between have been bad. Some of them just have a single stick right in the center of the device. But that isn’t the case with the Powkiddy V20....
R36S vs. BatleXP G350: A Budget Beatdown?

R36S vs. BatleXP G350: A Budget Beatdown?

I’ve covered this topic a couple of times, but the market of handhelds under $50 has been an ever-improving field over the past 3-4 years. We’ve evolved from Ingenics JZ level processors and the venerable Allwinner F1C100S all the way up to RK3326 to even more...
AceMagic Vista V1 Review: Budget Batocera Box?

AceMagic Vista V1 Review: Budget Batocera Box?

A while back, I took a look at the Ayaneo AM01, a mini PC powered by a Ryzen 3 3200U, and put into the conversation whether or not it would make for a good Bazzite machine. And if you were looking for PC indies, I definitely felt like you were on the right path. But...
MagicX Mini Zero 28 Review: Pocketable Power?

MagicX Mini Zero 28 Review: Pocketable Power?

2024 saw a surge in the amount of mini handhelds we were seeing on the scene. From the RG28XX to the Miyoo A30, and even something smaller like the GKD Pixel, if you were looking for a small handheld it seemed you had options. But one of my favorite options, despite...