Part Nintendo Switch, part DS: This gaming handheld shape-shifts on demand

Why it matters: The handheld gaming market is no stranger to innovation, but some devices can be more innovative than others. One of these is the rather sweet-sounding OneXSugar Sugar 1. The chunky device, with its 6.01-inch main display, features a cleverly integrated 3.92-inch secondary screen that slides out and flips up, transforming the Sugar 1 into a dual-screen setup on demand. The OneXSugar Sugar 1 is the brainchild of One Netbook, the Chinese company behind the OneXPlayer line of handheld gaming PCs, and SugarCubes, a design firm known for its offbeat handheld creations. When everything's folded up, the device resembles the Nintendo Switch. However, that's where the similarity ends. Unlike the Switch's detachable Joy-Cons, the controllers on the Sugar 1 swing upward, transforming the device into a dual-screen setup reminiscent of the Nintendo DS. If you've ever wondered what would happen if the Nintendo Switch and a Nintendo DS fused together, the OneXSugar Sugar 1 might ju ... Read full article.