Zotac will show the Zone successor at Computex

Zotac will show the Zone successor at Computex

Zotac is teasing the successor to the Zotac Zone again, this time at Computex in Taipei, Taiwan. The new prototype, called ZOTAC GAMING ZONE, will feature the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU (ok, seriously, who comes up with these names?!) and run a flavor of Manjaro Linux specifically designed for handheld PCs.The first time I got my hands on the original Zotac Zone was at gamescom 2024, and I was a big fan of what I saw. Back then, I wrote:While we …

What if a third path opened for portable consoles? While Microsoft is now present on many machines, SteamOS is opening up to competition and the Steam Deck will soon not be the only machine officially delivered with the Linux fork since the Legion Go S, ZOTAC announces that its future ZONE console will have the right to... A derivative of Manjaro! An interesting choice while the OS has already been seen on the Orange Pi Neo console with an inter…