Acer’s launching a Linux handheld for streaming your PC games
Acer has announced the Nitro Blaze Link, a Linux-based handheld device designed primarily for streaming PC games. It features a 7-inch display, Wi-Fi 6, and only 1GB of RAM, which limits its local gaming capabilities. The device is set to launch in Q4 2026, but Acer has not yet revealed its pricing.
- ▪The Nitro Blaze Link is a streaming-first handheld with a focus on PC game streaming.
- ▪It includes a 7-inch display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity.
- ▪With only 1GB of RAM and 8GB of eMMC storage, it is not designed for local gaming.
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