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Acer's most interesting announcements this week were its repairable laptop and the DualPlay Mini concept. They were two very different reveals for IFA: one a more sustainable approach to the laptop ...

Aside from the Predator Atlas 7, Acer also revealed a concept device called the Project DualPlay Mini. On top of an 8-inch display, it also has a built-in backlit keyboard to make it double as a ...

Acer has announced the Project DualPlay Mini concept handheld. This device looks like a conventional handheld but opens up to deliver a netbook-style experience, complete with a physical keyboard.

It wouldn't be a tech show in 2026 without a beefy gaming handheld concept or two. Acer has dutifully obliged at IFA with its Project DualPlay Mini, a handheld that converts into a mini laptop. The ...

Acer showcased Project DualPlay Mini at IFA 2026, an 8-inch device that switches between gaming handheld and mini-laptop modes with a flip-and-swivel mechanism. It features a backlit physical keyboard ...

Patrick O'Rourke is XDA's News Editor and Entertainment Segment Lead. Previously, he was Pocket-lint's Editor-in-Chief, the Editor-in-Chief of Canadian tech publication MobileSyrup, and earlier in his ...

Project DualPlay Mini has a swiveling screen and a flip-out keyboard. Project DualPlay Mini has a swiveling screen and a flip-out keyboard. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in ...

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Apple’s Mac Mini and Mac Studio have been tough to buy for months, but updated versions have arrived. Both include new chips optimized for AI, with the M6 Mac Mini getting a $200 price bump. Apple has ...