… Acer's back at Computex 2026, announcing a fresh gaming handheld based on Intel's new G3 gaming chip. The Acer Predator Atlas 8 is the first of Acer's handhelds however many there are to get the flagship Predator sub-brand, as opposed to the more mid-range or budget Nitro Blaze series. …
… For me, what makes this the most exciting announcement of Computex 2026 is the potential for new RTX Spark chips to give PC gaming handhelds and thin-and-light laptops a big performance boost. …
… If I were a high school grad, I'd want a handheld but I'd need a laptop... and I might be able to get a relatively inexpensive RTX 5050 laptop and a Switch 2 for the price of an Arc G3 handheld alone. …
… I look forward to seeing how Computex shakes out. …
… And yet, the first notable new laptop to pop out of Computex is a revived Dell XPS 13. …