A well-known but unexpected source elaborates on the recently emerged report about Sony having another PlayStation handheld in the works.

This handheld would run games natively, as opposed to streaming them like the PlayStation Portal. It's looking increasingly likely that Sony is working on a handheld, as more sources back up the claim that we're getting another portable PlayStation console.

If you’re not yet convinced that Sony’s toying with a new PlayStation handheld, the latest report from an unlikely source might change your mind. Digital Foundry sticks to tech coverage and has rarely ever “leaked” anything,

It’s said that the device builds on the PlayStation Portal, which was originally designed as something akin to this before moving to streaming.

There has been a fair bit of noise lately about a potential new portable games console from PlayStation, and now, Digital Foundry has weighed in on the subject. Speaking in the above video (time stamped), DF's John Linneman comments on the recent reports that Sony is working on a new handheld.

It’s not too late for the major console makers to make a handheld, but reports note a PlayStation handheld may still be years away.