The year was 2005. During the summer break, I was expecting an important package. It was an imported Sony PlayStation Portable from Japan, as the device hadn't arrived in Europe just yet. What began ...

ANBERNIC revealed the full specs of the RG Slide, with a UNISOC Tiger T820 SoC. The design is heavily inspired by sliding devices like the Xperia Play and PSP Go. Many nostalgic fans comment that they ...

Sony's Xperia Play was ahead of its time, combing smartphone hardware and a PSP-style controller. Handheld gaming devices are popular now after the success of the Nintendo Switch, to the point that ...

Ian Campbell is a reporter based in San Diego who writes features, interviews, guides and reviews for Pocket-lint. Before he spent his days covering great products for Pocket-lint readers, Ian was an ...

The Sony Xperia Play ICS update won’t show up, while the entire 2011 range of Xperia smartphones is soon to get a taste of Google’s latest Android platform. The decision to cancel the upgrade for the ...

Bonnie Cha was a former chief correspondent for CNET Crave, covering every kind of tech toy imaginable (with a special obsession for robots and Star Wars-related stuff). When she's not scoping out ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Images purportedly show the never-released Xperia Play 2 Images purportedly show the never-released Xperia Play 2 ...

Years after the original Sony Xperia Play was let out to pasture, an alleged Xperia Play 2 prototype has surfaced online showing what appears to be the canceled gaming-focused smartphone. Early gaming ...

In context: Hardcore Sony fans likely get all misty-eyed over the company's PlayStation Portable (PSP) and Vita gaming consoles, two formidable products that could rival Nintendo's handheld offerings ...

Sony’s Xperia Play was clearly a phone ahead of its time. Released in 2011, the device predates the rise of mobile gaming and modern handheld consoles like the Nintendo Switch. But now, years later, ...