Handheld Gaming

For the first time in history, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is launching a branded handheld gaming console, taking on Nintendo ADR’s (OTC:NTDOY) Switch 2, which debuted on June 5. Here are the early details. What Happened: Best known for several other business segments, Microsoft is also the...

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) has launched three new Snapdragon G-series platforms designed to elevate handheld gaming experiences across various platforms. What Happened: At the Game Developers Conference on Monday, Qualcomm unveiled these chipsets for handheld gaming devices and consoles....

Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) has released a significant update for its PlayStation Portal handheld device, introducing cloud streaming for PlayStation Plus Premium members. This feature, currently available in beta, allows users to stream "select PS5 games" via the cloud without needing a PS5...

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has confirmed the company has its sights set on a handheld gaming device under the Xbox brand. He did temper expectations, saying the device is still "a few years out" from release. In an interview with Bloomberg, Spencer mentioned Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is...

Valve is set to launch a limited-edition Steam Deck OLED: White Edition on Nov. 18, marking the second experimental colorway for the popular handheld gaming PC. Following the success of last year's translucent smoky Steam Deck OLED variant, Valve confirmed that only a limited number of units will...

Microsoft Corp.‘s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Phil Spencer has been dropping hints about a potential Xbox handheld for months. Earlier this year, the 56-year-old Xbox chief expressed enthusiasm for handheld devices, stating he was “a big fan of handhelds.“ In a recent interview with IGN,...

Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, hinted at Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT) potential entry into the handheld gaming market with an official Xbox handheld device, although he refrained from confirming its existence outright. In his discussion with Polygon, Spencer delved into his...

A recent report indicated the release of Nintendo ADR's (OTC: NTDOY) Nintendo Switch 2 is not expected until March 2025, at the earliest. "Many in the industry expected it to be released in 2024, but Nintendo prioritized securing initial stock of successor machines and the lineup of...