Walmart’s ONN 8.1” Core (2026) is a $138 Android tablet that features an 8.1” 3:2 90Hz screen, Snapdragon 685, and 6GB RAM and is way more interesting than expected. I tested Android gaming, emulation, PC Gaming, and even streaming. Watch here: youtu.be/arkQunFex0g @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Microsoft once made a Surface laptop for the education market so I decided to buy one for cheap. Let's go way beyond the classroom and check out some PC gaming and emulation on it: youtu.be/oeddsfXzxfY @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Walmart’s selling a brand-new Windows laptop for $179… so I bought it and pushed it way past what it was meant to do. I mean, what's the worst that could happen? 😅Let's check out some PC Gaming and Emulation on it: youtu.be/D0-1tQ63jVs @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

The PS5 is now a Steam Machine thanks to the Linux-PS5 project. It's now the ultimate console that plays everything including PC Games and Emulation. Let's check out how this all works here: youtu.be/klYCTppC3Uo @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Time to travel back to 1997 & check out the Toshiba Libretto 50CT. It packed a full x86 Windows computer into one of the smallest laptops of the 90s. Let's explore this legend & see why it's so loved for DOS gaming as well as examine emulation & more youtu.be/pH5jXXXzf84 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Going live tonight at 6pm Pacific! Join the RH Team and @RetroTechDadYT as they cover the latest in handheld news. From the Steam Controller and Gameboy Watch to RG Rotate and more. Catch it live tonight! www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl3j...

Let's find out what happens when I browse Amazon and look for the cheapest Windows tablet available. The Fujitsu Stylistic Q5010 is an interesting 2-in-1 that is weirdly awesome and seemingly readily available on the website for a whopping $68. youtu.be/uLQIXIcn1x0 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Let's take a look at an older piece of high-end tech that once cost $2200 back in 2016! 10 years later, I managed to pick up the Razer Blade 14 for a whopping $150 & revisited its capabilities in 2026 with a look at PC gaming & emulation. youtu.be/T45UAjFlqhk @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

ALLDOCUBE is back with the iPlay80 Mini Ultra, which is another 8.8" small form tablet and powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8300. This new version has a lot to live up to coming from last year's iPlay70 Mini Ultra. In-Depth Review here: youtu.be/3q128f1zzbw @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

The #MacBook Neo is Apple's cheapest MacBook ever and is powered by the A18 Pro, which has never been done before. This combination makes it quite intriguing. Let's explore native gaming, PC gaming with crossover, and emulation! youtu.be/r0gWWVnJC_I @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

It's time to return to one of my favorite topics: native Android games on the Play Store! Let's check out some indie games that have been ported to the Google Play Store complete with controller support and perfect for our retro handheld devices! youtu.be/Xn1cRI8SokI @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Going live at 6pm Pacific! Join in as the RH guys and @RetroTechDadYT go live with the latest in handheld news! From new emulators to new knobs and more. Catch it live tonight! www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDEm...

🌟🌟Triforce is now on Android with the Dolphin Emulator! It was a joint venture between Nintendo, SEGA, & Namco based on Gamecube. It didn't have lots of games but it's still worth exploring. Let's go over the setup & check it out! youtu.be/foinaXkwFvw @retrohandhelds.bsky.social @dolphin-emu.org

New video! There's a sad reality that many great games available today will be gone tomorrow. Let's check out 10 PC games you can’t buy anymore running on Android handhelds with Gamehub. As always, there's full settings and a games showcase! youtu.be/EhunUQxCv94 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

The Retroid Pocket 6 is here and features the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, which makes it one of the best price to performance values in the Android handheld space. Let's check out Android & PC Gaming, Emulation, Teardown & a whole lot more! youtu.be/7vZqMIX6O3o @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

GameHub allows you to play your PC Games on an Android device. In this video, we'll go over the setup & install, do a fun comparison between the Snapdragon 865, G2 Gen 2, 8 Gen 2, & 8 Elite plus a games showcase! There's something for everyone! youtu.be/6Bw4WXBkVMs @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Let's check out the possibility of 3DS Emulation with Azahar on Anbernic's new dual-screen handheld, the RG DS. We will explore the capabilities of the RG DS & go over the setup process of Azahar for Android --- complete with a 20+ games showcase! youtu.be/xGGD6TTu3D8 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

The Odin 3 is the latest Android based handheld from AYN and features Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. Let's take a VERY deep dive and explore everything from Android & PC Gaming to Emulation, benchmarks, a teardown, & more! youtu.be/NHu7llKrLWo @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

REDMAGIC is back with their latest phone, the 11 Pro, which features for the first time ever, liquid cooling and the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Join me as we take a look at the 11 Pro including Android gaming, PC gaming, and emulation! youtu.be/XE1ZUlQGL8s @redmagicgaming.bsky.social #redmagic

The perfect follow-up to the base Xbox Ally review, it's now time for a VERY in-depth review of the Xbox Ally X! We've got benchmarks, a "mini" teardown (with button swap?), PC gaming, emulation, & more! Watch here: youtu.be/WVGXk_b1ox8 @asusrog.bsky.social @xbox.com @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

It's time to go in-depth with the new ROG XBOX ALLY, which is the entry model designed to bring "handheld freedom for everyone." I'll cover everything from benchmarks, PC gaming, emulation, and more! youtu.be/pg9GceF7no4 @asusrog.bsky.social @retrohandhelds.bsky.social @xbox.com

The new Anbernic RG476H inspired me to go back and check out PlayStation Vita Emulation using Vita3K for Android. The RG476H is powered by the UNISOC T820, which has been seen in many handhelds by Anbernic. The results are better than expected! youtu.be/DUaxJlqvlWo @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Let's check out PlayStation 3 emulation on Android with the Snapdragon 8 Elite. This has been in the making for almost 2 months now, testing more than 100 games on PS3. Despite RPCSX being early in development, results are impressive! Video here: youtu.be/z-muP2lR_B0 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

MANGMI Air X is a budget (under $90) handheld that features a 5.5" 16:9 1080p display with the Snapdragon 662. Performance was better than expected with PlayStation 2 Emulation. Let's check out 50+ games complete with the usual guide & settings: youtu.be/BXUdRecUSxk @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

The Air X is a budget handheld from newcomer, MANGMI that has a 5.5" 16:9 1080p display with the Snapdragon 662. It has the potential to disrupt with some great features including better than usual PSP emulation performance. Join me as we dive in: youtu.be/rIUjLkXKBgU @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Time to explore Switch emulation with Eden & the Dimensity 8300 on the new Anbernic RG477M & RG557. I'll walk you through install, provide tips, & cover 30+ games with settings. The results are pretty impressive with some games running up to 120fps! youtu.be/0MAXGUi56Aw @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Lenovo is back with the updated Legion Y700 (Gen4) Tablet powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite. We now have a DEDICATED controller for the tablet: Legion G9 Gaming Controller. We get a 2 for 1 review complete with Android gaming & emulation: youtu.be/o2kg4Cr7ZQY @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Thanks to the amazing efforts by the community over at MuOS Discord, Gamecube emulation with Dolphin is a reality on the Anbernic RG "XX" lineup of devices with the H700. I'll go through the setup process complete with the usual games showcase here: youtu.be/rnsNVPfQ2xw @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New video! The REDMAGIC Astra is a compact Android tablet that features a 9.06" OLED Display, the Snapdragon 8 Elite, and is an absolute price to performance value for Android gaming and emulation. Check it out here: youtu.be/fXShYHPdPeE @retrohandhelds.bsky.social @redmagicgaming.bsky.social

New Video! The arrival of Anbernic's RG Slide brings an opportunity to check out some premium Android games that make use of its unique form factor. These games are also great with tablets, phones, and anything that's got a touchscreen. Check it out: youtu.be/ZrVpgHyN6g4 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

I was inspired by the new Anbernic RG Slide to go back & check out PlayStation 3 emulation with RPCSX on all the handhelds powered by the Unisoc T820. I was pleasantly surprised that anything could run at all... Setup, Tips, & gameplay showcase here: youtu.be/uZQCOw7IOFM @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New Video! The HEADWOLF FPAD7 is a budget priced, small form factor tablet that is surprisingly more capable than some of its competition in the space. Join me as I explore native Android gaming, emulation, and more! youtu.be/aIMjBIBk8fQ @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New video! Let's take a look at RPCSX on the Anbernic RG557 which is powered by the Dimensity 8300. RPCSX is a fairly new emulator that lets us enjoy some PlayStation 3 games on Android! Check it out here: youtu.be/GCjbqrcf9F0 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New video! A bit unusual, but the new Retroid Pocket Classic does better with Switch emulation than expected. There are a TON of great d-pad only games that work great here. 30 Games Showcase + Setup, Tips, and More: youtu.be/KGbWI_eXhr4 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New Video! @redmagicgaming.bsky.social is back with their latest entry, the REDMAGIC 10 Air which is a THINNER, LIGHTER & CHEAPER gaming focused Android based device with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Let's check out gaming, emulation, & more here: youtu.be/y0oiKy6Tjl0 @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New Video and something a little different! The iPlay70 Mini Ultra from ALLDOCUBE packs quite the punch in a small form tablet with an 8.8" 144Hz 16:10 display and the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3. Full video with benchmarks, gaming, emulation, & more! youtu.be/GmwnR37apsA @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

The ABXYLUTE One Pro, is a follow-up to their Android-based streaming focused handheld. This time, the One Pro is being positioned as the "all-in-one" handheld with more power & upgraded analog sticks. In-depth early look with emulation & more: youtu.be/-raegMXZO-c @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

I've always had a soft spot for low-powered & budget chipsets. @intel returns with a refresh known as "Twin Lake". Let's explore the capabilities of Intel's N150 specifically with DDR5 RAM & check out some PC Gaming & Emulation: youtu.be/7lvwB6M5N-c @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New video! The Legion Go S is an interesting device, but at its current price with the Windows ver, it doesn't make a lot of sense. Let's see what Bazzite can do, which might give us an idea of what to expect when the Steam OS version drops in May: youtu.be/tAxG8yA_jCI @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

MSI claws back with their updated Claw 7 AI+ A2VM, which is now powered by the impressive "Lunar Lake" Core Ultra 7 258V from Intel. This second generation model brings some refinements and packs quite the punch. Review here: youtu.be/U4vklgtPigc @retrohandhelds.bsky.social @msigaming.bsky.social

🔥🔥 A triumphant return to Winlator, this time on the Odin 2 family of handhelds and specifically the new Odin 2 Portal. The results are AWESOME. Full guide with tips and gameplay showcase here: youtu.be/Ib1y-W8CLrc @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New Video! Join me as we explore the Odin 2 Portal, which joins the Odin 2 family with a 7" OLED 120Hz Display and still packs the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. We'll go through a teardown, check out some Switch and Winlator, and so much more! youtu.be/QwMzobPhWlQ

🔥RPCS3 on the Retroid Pocket 5 and Mini!🔥Definitely temper your expectations, but the results are still impressive! Thanks to the awesome team Rocknix and RPCS3. Full setup guide for Rocknix + RPCS3 and gameplay showcase here: youtu.be/YbWagCVF2G0

🎄🎅We're getting close to that time of year! In case you've got a bit of the holiday spirit going, I've got a set of 10 great games to check out. This is an older video from last year but the games are still all awesome! 🤗🤗 youtu.be/1dYgYpVadmg

👀Sample Odin 2 Portal in-hand! Russ & Stubbs did such an awesome job covering this prototype unit, so I think it would be cool to get the community involved. Put your requests here so I can get some ideas of what to show off! 👇👇 Teardown is happening, which seems to be a popular request. 😅

#Anbernic is back with their take on the original Gameboy Advance! Join me as I explore their version with a deep dive into a teardown, comparisons, and of course emulation! youtu.be/kJXMZXTwd6E @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

Time to make a return to Winlator, this time on the Retroid Pocket 5 (and Mini) with more Windows gaming on your Android device! The results continue to impress and I have some more tips to expand on your Winlator experience. Video here! youtu.be/Ntt93zk94Eg @retrohandhelds.bsky.social

New Video! Let's check out REDMAGIC's 10 Pro, which is powered by the cutting edge Snapdragon 8 ELITE and is an absolute price to performance value for Android gaming and emulation. youtu.be/XOwdPeaDWus #REDMAGIC10Pro #REDMAGIC #Android #Smartphone #Emulation

🟪💜🔥👀My personal GC Retroid Pocket 5 has arrived and it's beautiful in-person! Rapid charging working. I'll look at standby next and do a round of battery testing. It has the new Retroid launcher ready to go as well. Check out my RP5 review video and Switch showcase below!

Join us tonight for the DND finale with @techdweeb.bsky.social! 🔥🔥😎