Hardware

I was terrified that Star Fox would be a battery drain until the Belkin Charging Pro case came into my life

You deserve to get in some gaming time this summer, and these travel-friendly gadgets will help with that

A wild Hori Ditto compact carry all case has appeared, and my Switch 2 needs it

From Hori to Hello Kitty - these are some of my favorite Switch 2 cases available for your Nintendo handheld

I'm once again asking you to keep an eye on microSD Express Cards for your Switch 2 this Prime Day

The best Nintendo Switch 2 accessories 2026: my top gadgets for your every day carry

Street Fighter 6 amiibo have spinning-bird kicked their way down to just $5 each right now

Holy Hori - a new set of Splatoon Raiders accessories has been unveiled and I want to splash cash on the lot

One year on, these are the Switch 2 accessories that keep me coming back to Nintendo's newest handheld

Better value than the Steam Machine: I'm determined to find you gaming PC deals this Prime Day

Valve says Steam Machine is $1,049 because it "doesn't align with our beliefs" to subsidize the cost

The Steam Machine is coming, but I'm tempted to build a Shuttle XPC that looks like my 2000s rig

Sure, GPUs are expensive, but this RTX 5060 pre-built PC is available for under $1,000, with some extra perks thrown in

A ray of hope for PC builders desperate for an upgrade - one of my favorite motherboards is being bundled with 32GB of DDR5 RAM at Newegg

You can swap around the position of the front IO on Cooler Master's updated Q300L case, and its price is hard to argue with during a RAMpocalypse

Thermal paste could be a thing of the past if Noctua and AMD have anything to say about it

A new RX 9070 has landed at Amazon in time for Prime Day, but I'd avoid following the Golden Rabbit

Nvidia's RTX 50 Super GPUs will allegedly show up in early 2027

The 8K version of the GameSir G7 Pro has taken its first-ever discount

It's easy to find a great gamepad that's cheaper than the Steam Controller - here are my top picks under $100 based on hands-on testing with each one

This 150-card MTG TMNT bundle box is finally seeing some discounts, but it looks set to sell out any time now

These are the gaming earbuds you need for premium precision, and for a few more hours they're at their lowest-ever price

Caught up in World Cup fever? Best Buy has 40% off FC 26 so you can set up those needed rematches on your own terms

Using a mobile controller has completely ruined my ability to game without one, and it's the perfect time to test one

Sony sees your Steam Summer Sale, raises you an Astro Bot discount that you just can't miss

This $30 Switch 2 controller keeps the Pro's best feature at a much better price

Valve seems to have a Steam Controller order backlog on its hands that extends to 2027

Despite memory price hikes, Samsung sells a Switch 2 SD card for just $40

I don't care if MSI's latest handheld costs $1,800, don't pay over a grand for a handheld

Best retro handheld 2026: my portable picks for playing the classics

I know you want the Banjo-Kazooie handheld, but there's another Super Pocket to watch over Prime Day

The Super Pocket Rare edition takes the affordable retro handheld to new early 3D heights

SteamOS now plays nice with Intel handhelds, and it could help MSI's OG portable become a Steam Deck

My favorite Steam Deck dock has stiff competition, but it's still the handheld hub you should grab

Your new Analogue Pocket might not work with Everdrive carts, so here's the skinny on the Game Boy ROM ruckus

The ROG Xbox Ally might not be the handheld we want, but it's the portable we need in terms of price

The best Nintendo Switch headset 2026: SteelSeries is the key for gaming on the go for another year

The Sony Inzone H6 Air feels like a re-packaged pair of MDR-MV1 headphones for gamers, but that's okay with me

It won't be revolutionary for most people, but the Turtle Beach Stealth Pro 2's charging dock button deserves an award

Best gaming earbuds 2026: top in-ear headphones

I hate to admit it, but these SIVGA in-ear phones have replaced my wireless gaming buds simply out of laziness

From budget-friendly pairs to premium-sounding powerhouses: these are my top-rated gaming headset picks for 2026

For each day I'm too lazy to charge a headset, I'm glad I have the Turtle Beach Atlas 200 by my side

These incoming Anker Pokemon earbuds have got me charged up for all the wrong reasons

Sony's PS5 earbuds take centre stage in the Days of Play sale, but the SteelSeries Game Buds are the real star

Gaming laptops are more expensive than ever, and it's not Amazon solving the problem this Prime Day

One of my favorite gaming laptops has been MIA for weeks, now it's back with a deal I wasn't expecting until Prime Day

I've done the math, even cheaper gaming laptop deals are now 50% more expensive than they were in January

The best gaming laptop 2026 - 300W and dual-screened devices reviewed, but HP still comes out on top

The Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo has me giddy with excitement, I just wish it made sense

Lenovo's latest gaming laptop brings Brat to your backpack this summer

Lenovo's new gaming laptop wants you to ditch the headset, fans be damned

Nvidia finally unveils Spark superchip, coming to laptops and mini PCs this Fall - here's everything we know so far

HP just refreshed my go-to gaming laptop, but component shortages have rained on this parade

If you've been looking to upgrade to a serious gaming keyboard, today's the day: thanks Asus!

This fully-featured content creators' console is up to 30% off in a Prime Day-rivalling deal

You can get any Corsair gaming chair 40% off right now

Luxury mechanical keyboards can cost hundreds, check your deck for this cheaper upgrade

I asked AI what three gaming chairs to shop for under $500 this Prime Day, and it was wrong

007 First Light reveals James Bond's gaming chair, and it's one of the most expensive on the market

I've spent four days testing Secretlab's latest chair, and it might be the brand's best seat yet

Secretlab launches the Atlas, a brand-new ergonomic chair geared toward helping you stay productive

Razer's next microphone wants to bridge the gap between entry-level and pro-grade content creation gear with XLR and USB connectivity, but at $249.99, it might struggle

Prime Day retro gaming deals live

My original Sega Genesis setup will help you celebrate Sonic's 35th anniversary in style

This wireless Dreamcast controller is rad, but its six-button sibling is under $40 for Prime Day

Best retro handheld 2026: my portable picks for playing the classics

Best retro consoles 2026: my favorite ways to play classic capers

Best retro controllers 2026

I know you want the Banjo-Kazooie handheld, but there's another Super Pocket to watch over Prime Day

The Super Pocket Rare edition takes the affordable retro handheld to new early 3D heights

I just found a cheeky way to get my favorite retro controller for less ahead of Prime Day

SSD discounts are almost nonexistent, but these are the drives to watch if you're desperate for extra storage this week

SanDisk has launched a new 8TB PS5 SSD, and its price is just as eye-watering as you'd expect

I've found the best SSD prices in June 2026, for those who really need an upgrade right now

The best PS4 SSD for 2026: Improve load times and boost your storage

The best SSD for PS5 in 2026: Why Samsung is the brand to beat

Lexar has kicked off a new line of portable SSDs inspired by the World Cup that show re-sellers the red card

The Seagate FireCuda X Vault hard drive is a welcome sight in a post-inflated SSD world, but only for content-creating gamers

Kingston has just launched a massive 30.72TB Gen 5 SSD, and it's not for us storage-starved gamers

Run out of storage? I've price-tracked all our top-rated SSDs, and these are the three you should be investigating

Win one of 5 HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless headsets thanks to the Future Games Show

The best Black Friday soundbar deals in 2025: upgrade your audio for less

I won't play games like The Outer Worlds 2 without this one setup upgrade

Razer Clio review - "I don't ever want to imagine my chair without it, but not everyone is going to get the same rush of nerdy joy from this unique speaker cushion"

The Razer Clio doesn't support my butt, but it's still become my favorite gaming cushion

This cute pink gaming gadget doesn't give me a competitive edge, but I can't imagine being on my PC without it

Forget gaming headsets, I owe my Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 parries to these speakers

Logitech Z407 review: “Might be one of the most detailed 2.1 speaker systems I’ve come across”

Shure debuts a new way to make audio recording a breeze at CES with its new MV7i mic with a built-in audio interface and I want one

Prime Day monitor deals are beginning today, and a new screen could spruce up your gaming setup

Prime Day hasn't even begun, and Amazon's dumping loads of gaming-ready Hisense TVs — but you've only a day left

Dual-mode monitors have changed the way I PC game, and they could save you from buying twice

If you use more than one PC or console, there's a gaming monitor perk that'll I'd prioritize

CRTs are the GOAT for retro gaming, but I need monitor makers to consider making OLED alternatives

Rather than stressing about Steam Machine performance, I'd start thinking about your TV's specs

These Memorial Day TV deals could save you squinting at the World Cup on a tiny, dull screen

Memorial Day TV sales are taking four-figures off last year's premium panels just in time for the World Cup

LG has finally created a 1,000Hz gaming monitor, but it's a Pandora's Box no one needed to open

Here are the best DDR5 RAM deals I can find this Memorial Day to help you survive the pricing apocalypse

The best PS5 accessories in 2025: everything you need to upgrade your experience

The best Nintendo Switch SD cards

reMarkable is discontinuing the tablet that put it on the map and replacing it with the Paper Pure

Best PS4 external hard drives 2026: The best HDD and SSD options we've tested

Best graphics card 2026: the top GPU options I'd recommend for PC gamers

Best PS5 external hard drives 2026: excellent portable SSD and HDD options

Nintendo has a rare Switch Super Mario Galaxy offer up for grabs, so long as you pick up a handheld too

Best capture card 2026: top picks for recording and streaming on consoles and PC

Prime Day Meta Quest deals 2026: Discounts, bundles, and accessories to grab while they're cheaper

Don't wait for Prime Day; my favorite Meta Quest 3 charging dock has dropped to its lowest-ever price

Will Prime Day do anything to improve the $599 price of the Quest 3?

The Meta Quest 3S is losing its grip on the budget VR gaming market as Sony's discounted PSVR 2 starts to sell out

Best Meta Quest accessories 2026: Upgrade your VR loadout

The best Meta Quest deals and bundles in May 2026

The cost of the Meta Quest 3 and 3S is rising, and that plays right into Valve's hands

Somehow, you can still get the Meta Quest 3S Arkham Shadow bundle for less than full price

Meta sends more mixed signals about its future in VR with more layoffs at Reality Labs