by Ban | Jan 21, 2026 | Features, Reviews
A couple of years ago, TrimUI released the Smart Pro. An Allwinner A133P-powered handheld with solid build quality, a nice screen, and decent power for the price at the time. And I wasn’t a fan. At the time, I made an article saying you should go buy a Retroid Pocket...
by Ban | Jan 17, 2026 | Features, Reviews
I’ve said it a lot, but two years ago, AYN released a handheld that shook up the market, the Odin 2. For the next two years, despite developments from companies like AYANEO, the Odin 2 remained the de facto go-to for most users, similar to the Steam Deck in the PC...
by Ban | Jan 14, 2026 | Features, Reviews
When it comes to the handheld community, one of the things we’re looking at is that retro aesthetic. Whether that’s retro games or the retro DMG styling on handhelds. So what if we want to extend that over to the other peripherals in our lives? In that case, the first...
by Ban | Jan 7, 2026 | Features, Reviews
For most of the year, Mini PCs have been coming out with more RAM, more storage, and more power for your setup. However, as we’re closing in on the end of 2025, RAM shortages, SSD price increases, and GPU availability drying up for the wills of our AI Overlords means...
by Ban | Dec 31, 2025 | Features, Reviews
There’s not a lot you can continue to change about a controller. You can swap the sticks out for Hall or TMR, you can give the triggers stops, or you can be crazy and have magnetically swappable button locations. However, what if we want to go a step further? Forget...
by Ban | Dec 24, 2025 | Features, Reviews
4:3 is the aspect ratio of choice for those looking into emulation handhelds. Genesis, SNES, PS1, Dreamcast, GameCube, PS2; all of which hold the option of using 4:3 natively. Following that, if you can’t get 4:3, you look to 16:9. PSP, Switch, x86, and just about...