Nearly two decades after the rise and fall of the UMPC category, handheld computers with x86 processors are having a moment. But most modern handhelds that fit that description are made for PC gaming.

Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. Handhelds gaining popularity in 2024, Antec partners with Ayaneo for Core HS, featuring slide-up screen and physical keyboard. Antec ...

Antec is a brand best known for its cases and cooling tech. It is one of those trusted names that go back decades to the dawn of the PC gaming DIY scene. At Computex 2024, the company showed us ...

Yet traveling with an extra screen and/or keyboard is often impractical because of the bulk they can add to a backpack or briefcase. In 2025, makers from Hong Kong seem to have hit the sweet spot ...

The Antec Core HS is a handheld gaming PC with a 6 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel IPS LCD display that slides upward to reveal a QWERTY keyboard designed for thumb typing. Under the hood the system is ...