Latest articles by Duncan Robertson
Corsair is running a RAM "sale" right now, so if you want 25% off a 300% markup, it's the place to be
Deals Corsair is offering 25% off its DDR5 RAM right now, which is seeing a 300% price increase since the RAMpocalypse began. You tell me if it's really a discount.
Nvidia's CEO says "we created the modern video game industry," but all its push into AI upscaling has done is destroy good game optimization
News Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has said his company "created" the modern video game industry, but I'd argue all it's done is delete good game optimization.
The best RAM for gaming 2026: The best memory to buy in this trying time
Buying Guide I'm rounding up all the best RAM for gaming that you can throw into your machine in 2026, while trying to dodge awful AI inflation.
"Our vision for what creator audio should be" - Elgato launches Wave Next, a new generation of powerful audio hardware with software that's free for everyone
News Elgato Wave Next has been revealed, showing Elgato's new range of audio hardware and software to put control in the hands of content creators.
The Asus ROG Raikiri II's microswitch buttons are on par with the Razer Wolverine V3 Pro for less money
Review The Asus ROG Raikiri II is a marked improvement over its predecessor, which shows that this is a gaming brand that's willing to listen to feedback.
Pico's next VR headset will launch against Valve in 2026, but it doesn't look like the Steam Frame rival I was hoping for
News Pico has lifted the lid on its next flagship VR headset, which is codenamed Project Swan. It's not the Steam Frame competitor I was hoping for though.
Micron wants your next GPU to have 96GB of VRAM in it, but I don't really know who it's expecting will make it for you
News In a new blog post, Micron has revealed its image for the future, where GPUs use 96GB of its own VRAM - a tone-deaf take in a post-Crucial world.
A year later, Razer's budget gaming chair is even more budget-friendly than it was meant to be
Deals Razer's Iskur V2 X hasn't been at MSRP in a while now, and I have a few reasons as to why.
When do you really need to upgrade your RAM? Your guide to navigating a global memory shortage
Feature Do you really need to buy new RAM right now? If not, you could save yourself a lot of money
It's a bold time to launch a new range of gaming PCs, but iBUYPOWER's rigs have never looked better
News iBUYPOWER's new Gen X range of gaming PCs and components is now available, and they might be the best-looking products this brand has produced.
The Riffmaster Guitar controller is a great vehicle for your gaming nostalgia, but it already feels like it's in its "greatest hits" era
Review The PDP Riffmaster guitar controller has reawakened Guitar Hero nostalgia in many a gamer in recent years, but it's lacking a distinct rock god personality.
Microphones this good seldom cost less than $100: Maono's wireless, XLR, USB hybrid mic is currently 35% off
Deal Maono's tri-connection hybrid microphone already offered excellent value for money, but with a 35% discount, it's an absolute steal for content creators.
Unbothered by RAMageddon, PSVR 2 is thriving at its lowest-ever price
Deal PSVR 2 has returned to its lowest-ever price, $100 less than its MSRP. With other gaming hardware struggling due to RAM shortages, is now the time to buy?
Virtual Desktop has just sniped one of the Steam Frame's coolest gaming features
News An update to Virtual Desktop now means that every other eye-tracking VR headset will have access to one of the coolest features of the Steam Frame.
I finally found earbuds that fix the Meta Quest 3's latency issues
Review I've been on the hunt for wireless earbuds that solve the Quest 3's audio latency issues, and I've finally tracked some down thanks to PrismXR.
The Meta Quest 3 is getting an official VR treadmill accessory, which costs ~$2,000 more than the headset itself
News The Virtuix Omni One VR treadmill has officially entered the Made for Meta partnership program, meaning the Quest 3 is about to get a very pricey accessory.
"Smol" - NZXT enters the small-form-factor world with a new ITX gaming PC case
News NZXT has launched a new gaming PC case, this time, in ITX size, and it improves on one of the best small-form-factor cases from Corsair.
RAM shortages explained: Why the world's supply of computing memory is so expensive right now
Feature What's going on with RAM shortages, price inflation, and AI? I'm here to walk you through what you need to know.
I finally understand the hype for Flydigi controllers thanks to the Apex 5
Review After a 1-star review of a previous Flydigi controller, I finally get the hype thanks to the Apex 5's excellent design and responsive feel.
This Hall effect controller with six extra buttons is supremely underrated, and it's half off right now
Deals PowerA's flagship PC controller is currently 50% off at Amazon, bringing it down to $49.99. Compared to bigger names in the controller market, this is a steal.
Ruark's latest desktop speakers will have you listening to game soundtracks like it was your first time hearing them
Review Small improvements have made this superb-sounding 2.0 speaker setup even easier to recommend. Ruark's MR1 MK3 speakers may be pricey, but it's for good reason.
While we wait for a price and release date, here's everything we know about the Steam Frame
Feature I'm rounding up everything we know about Steam Frame while we wait for a price and release date from Valve amidst the RAM price apocalypse.
Despite its pricing delay, Valve's Steam Frame could still turn out to be the VR market's Steam Deck moment
Feature Valve has said "rain check" on the pricing and release date of its new headset, but I still think the Steam Frame could be the remedy the VR market needs.
