The Steam Deck taught PC handheld makers the wrong lesson
Jasmine Mannan May 30, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
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This 10-port docking station dropped from $150 to $25, making it the perfect time to upgrade your workspace
…So, just in case it doesn't work out for you, you aren't spending a ton to experiment. What's great about this 10-in-1 docking station? Port selection is…
SteamOS finally went Super Saiyan with the Steam Deck, but other handhelds proved that wasn't its final form
…The custom AMD Zen 2 APU with RDNA 2 graphics and the 7-inch 800p 60Hz display were more than enough for a portable SteamOS experience for the vast majority of gamers…
Google reveals its plan to transform Android Auto into a better-looking, more cohesive platform
…According to the tech giant, it has plans to change that with its upcoming refreshed Android Auto experience. In a lengthy blog post ahead of I/O 2026, Google says that it…
Your OLED TV has a hidden problem that manufacturers don't mention
…Sign in to your XDA account Whether you're building out a home theater experience or want the best picture for your gaming PC , OLED is often cited for its color reproduction…
The gaming industry's biggest lie is about what your setup needs — here's what actually matters
…people are chasing spec sheets harder than they are chasing actual gaming experiences. On paper, a 4K 240Hz OLED display sounds incredible, and, to be fair, it often is. But what gets…
Your TV's contrast problem isn't the panel, it's the wall behind it
Jasmine Mannan Apr 7, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
Someone merged SteamOS with NixOS, and the result is the strangest Linux distro I've ever loved
Anurag Singh Mar 31, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT Anurag is an experienced journalist and author who’s been covering tech for the past 5 years, with a focus on Windows, Android…
I jailbroke my Kindle and unlocked features Amazon refuses to build
…That simplicity works well for most people, but I want customization and an experience that goes beyond the core functionality. It's what pushed me towards jailbreaking. A jailbroken Kindle gives me…
I switched my gaming handheld from Windows to Bazzite, and I can't go back
…It has recently introduced the Xbox Full Screen Experience (FSE) , aiming to offer a more controller-friendly experience, and it does deliver to some extent. However, it doesn't fundamentally change how…