Gaming in 2026 can be just as much about experiencing the classics as it can be about playing the latest titles. In fact, considering where the industry is heading, some might say the classics are ...

Anbernic is a well-known emulation handheld manufacturer. But the emulation handheld space is a cut-throat pirate-filled sea and several releases happen a year. So, it’s seldom the case that one ...

Retroid Pocket Duo Lite performance falls short for Nintendo DS and 3DS emulation. Read our review of this $150 dual-screen ...

The Pocket VERT isn't a typical emulation handheld designed to play all your favorite retro systems. Instead, it does Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulation better than anything else you can buy. I’ve ...

Buying a retro handheld gets complicated once your game library moves beyond the easy stuff. Cheap models can be great for older 2D systems, but demanding emulation exposes their limits fast. More ...

The MagicX Zero 40 is an upcoming handheld game console that’s expected to sell for $75. It has relatively modest specs including a 1.8 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor, Imagination PowerVR ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. December ...

The Nintendo DS is one of the toughest consoles to emulate, for an obvious reason. It's the two screens. This is even an issue with ports. Some developers avoid the problem by mushing everything ...

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...