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Steam Deck with mascot face on screen surrounded by compatible Steam Deck docks

The best Steam Deck dock 2025: the handheld docking stations I'd recommend

By Phil Hayton last updated

Buying Guide Here are the best Steam Deck dock options for Valve's handheld and compatible alternatives, including hubs that are great for at home and travel.

Buying Guide
MSI Claw 8 BZ2EM handhelds in white and lime green with red backdrop and CLAW logo in center.

A new MSI Claw has arrived, and I'm hyped about the handheld's AMD chip

By Phil Hayton published

News MSI has announced a new Claw handheld that uses a Ryzen Z2 Extreme chip that will help give players the "freedom to choose between AMD and Intel."

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Hand holding Lenovo Legion Go S in white with woodgrain desk and Xbox controller in backdrop.

The Lenovo Legion Go S just dropped to a new low price, and I'd actually grab it over the SteamOS version

By Phil Hayton published

Deal The Windows 11 Lenovo Legion Go S is now under $600 at Best Buy, and its beefier specs make it worth grabbing over the SteamOS version.

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Hand holding MSI Claw 8 AI+ with DOOM: The Dark Ages main menu on screen

MSI Claw 8 AI+ review: "a high-spec handheld second wind"

By Phil Hayton published

Review The MSI Claw 8 AI+ makes a strong case for Intel handhelds with punchy performance and a larger 8-inch display, and it's a huge improvement over the original.

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This limited edition glow-in-the-dark PS5 skin is giving me serious 90s bedroom vibes

By Rosalie Newcombe published

News Dbrand has brought back its popular 'Robot' skin with a glow-in-the-dark twist, and I'm getting serious 90s flashbacks.

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White Xbox handheld sitting on light green surface next to ruler.

The Xbox handheld just leaked, and it looks more like the PlayStation Portal than I was expecting

By Phil Hayton published

News Microsoft's upcoming Xbox handheld has leaked thanks to an FCC filing, and it'll allegedly come in two flavors that look almost like PS Portal rivals.

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Uperfect Umax 24 portable monitor on desk connected to Nintendo Switch with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gameplay on screen and Peach at start line.

Uperfect Umax 24 review: “pushes the definition of a portable monitor in the best way possible”

By Phil Hayton published

Review The Uperfect Umax 24 is ridiculously large for a portable monitor at 24.5 inches, but it puts its size to good use alongside lightweight 1440p 165Hz specs.

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Phil Hayton holding Steam Deck OLED with Xbox logo on screen and plants in backdrop.

Now that the Series S costs even more, I can't help but feel Microsoft wants us to look at handhelds and say, "this is an Xbox"

By Phil Hayton published

Feature The Xbox Series S just got more expensive, so now could be the right time to look at handheld alternatives specifically for Game Pass.

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Syntech dock next to Steam Deck on grey carpet.

Planning on using the Steam Deck as a Switch 2 console alternative? I'd start with this discounted dock

By Phil Hayton published

Deal You can now grab a Syntech Steam Deck dock thanks to Amazon's Gaming Week, and it could fulfil your hybrid console cravings if you're not getting a Switch 2.

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Green and Black Taito Super Pocket handheld with RGB lights in backdrop and sad text face on screen

The Super Pocket retro handheld is cheaper than a Switch 2 game, but you'll want to grab one before that potentially changes

By Phil Hayton published

News The Super Pocket is a a remarkably cheap retro handheld that costs significantly less than a Switch 2 game, but US tariffs could result in it costing more.

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