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Legion Go 2 (SteamOS) glowing yellow screen with floating detached controllers. A graphic in the top right says "Windows Central CES 2026."

A SteamOS variant of the Legion Go 2 handheld gaming PC is releasing this year

By Rebecca Spear published

Handhelds Lenovo reavealed a SteamOS variant of its flagship handheld gaming PC is coming to market in 2026.

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The all-new 2025 Dell 14 Premium replaces last year's Dell XPS 14. Though it looks the same, it has updated internal hardware.

Dell's rebranding error just saved you $500 on a flagship laptop

By Sean Endicott published

Deal The XPS brand is back, leaving the Dell 14 and 16 Premium in branding limbo. Grab the 2025 flagships for up to $500 off while Dell clears the "zombie" stock.

Deal
HyperX OMEN 16, 15, and 16 Max on a yellow background with pink shadows. A graphic in the upper right corner reads "Windows Central CES 2026."

HP OMEN gaming hardware is no more, it's rebranded to HyperX

By Rebecca Spear published

Laptops Don't worry, OMEN gaming hardware isn't gone for good. There's just been a change at HP, but it's a good change.

Laptops
The MSI Claw A8 AI+ Glacier Blue Edition at its display during CES 2026. A graphic in the bottom right corner says "Windows Central CES 2026."

This new handheld is super cool, but we might all get freezed out

By Rebecca Spear published

Handhelds MSI's Glacier Blue Edition Claw 8 AI+ handheld is definitely super cool looking. The problem will be getting your hands on it.

Handhelds
Image of the ASUS Zenbook A16 (2026) laptop.

The new Zenbook A16 gives ASUS fans a larger, more capable model with Qualcomm's fastest chip ever

By Zachary Boddy published

Laptops At CES 2026, ASUS refreshed the awesome Zenbook A14 — and announced a new, ultra-light 16-inch version powered by Qualcomm's most powerful laptop chips yet.

Laptops
ASUS ZenBook S14 2026

ASUS unveils new ZenBook S14 and S16 laptops with improved performance and battery life

By Zac Bowden published

Laptops The ASUS ZenBook S14 and ZenBook S16 have been refreshed for 2026, now rocking the latest silicon from Intel and AMD, an updated lid design, and improved performance and battery life.

Laptops
The ASUS Zephyrus Duo on its own displaying both screens horizontally.

A brand new dual-screen laptop designed for gamers and creators launches this year

By Rebecca Spear published

Laptops During CES 2026, ASUS not only announced its refresh for the Zenbook Duo, but also revealed a brand new Zephyrus Duo with an NVIDIA RTX graphics card. Here's how they compare.

Laptops
Acer Nitro Blaze 11 on a glowing red stand.

Here's why Acer's Nitro Blaze handheld gaming PCS aren't at CES 2026

By Rebecca Spear published

Handhelds Acer previously revealed three handheld gaming PCs, but none of them are at CES 2026. Here's what an Acer PR representative told me when I asked about these devices.

Handhelds
Dell Ultrasharp 52 review: 52 inches at 6K with 120Hz refresh rate workstation monitor.

Dell just launched the ultimate 52-inch monitor for multitaskers and pros

By Cale Hunt published

Monitors Dell has put every other ultimate professional monitor in its rearview mirror with its new UltraSharp 52 with 6K resolution and 120Hz refresh rate.

Monitors
Image of Razer Project Ava.

From hologram AI companions to haptic chairs, Razer was different at CES

By Zachary Boddy published

Hardware I met with Razer at CES 2026 to get a sneak peek at all their hardware announcements, and there were a lot of surprises — from holograms to vibrating chairs.

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