Verizon teases a ‘5G gaming handheld’ made by Razer
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Honestly, I'm just interested to see how Razer competes with the Steam Deck. | Image: Verizon
Verizon is teasing that it's working on a 5G gaming handheld with Razer and Qualcomm, which is set to be fully announced on October 15th at RazerCon. The carrier talked a little about the device, which will be called the Razer Edge 5G, at a keynote at MWC Las Vegas, saying that it'll run Android and give you access to cloud gaming services like Xbox Cloud Gaming. Unlike devices like Logitech's recently announced G Cloud, however, it does seem like it'll be able to play games stored locally on the device as well.
While details are relatively sparse, we have heard of a similar device before: Qualcomm's Snapdragon G3x Handheld Gaming Developer Kit. That device, which was shown off late last year, was made to showcase the company's G3x...