Blaze addresses Evercade Nexus hardware faults and factory checks
Following reports of detached screens, D-pad faults, and cartridge problems on the Evercade Nexus, Blaze CEO Andrew Byatt has promised a factory review.
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Hyperkin's Mega95 Genesis handheld is finally in mass production
Nearly three years after its CES 2024 reveal, Hyperkin's cartridge-playing Sega Genesis handheld has finished R&D and started factory assembly.
ROCKNIX updates its handheld Linux OS with version 20261101
The open-source JELOS successor drops its November 1 build, updating device tree support and system packages across dozens of ARM and Snapdragon handhelds.
DroidDeck 0.3.2 brings native Steam sleep to Android handhelds
The open-source DroidDeck project just added background downloads and experimental Adreno 6xx support for running Steam Big Picture on Android.
Anbernic's new RG DDS is a dual-screen handheld built for 3DS
The clamshell Android handheld features a Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 and two screens designed specifically for exact 3x integer scaling of Nintendo 3DS games.
GammaOS Nano v1.4.4 fixes the Anbernic RG DS screens and microphone
The latest custom firmware update adds per-screen color calibration, safer system updates, and brings the original RG DS up to parity with the Plus.
ROCKNIX's October update is live for ARM and Snapdragon handhelds
The custom Linux distribution for retro handhelds just dropped its October 2026 build, bringing updated system images to dozens of devices.