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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

Belkin has unveiled a Switch 2 grip that includes a power bank to fight back against handheld battery woes

Keys Factory is cooking up a new line of Splatoon Raiders accessories, and they don't look very fresh

Dbrand's Joy-Lock Controller Holder has put me off ever investing in the Switch 2 Pro Controller

The best Nintendo Switch 2 cases in 2026

I still can't stand the official Switch 2 Joy-Con grip one year later, but it's not a big deal thanks to this JSAUX alternative

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

Prime Day PC deals are on the horizon, and the sale could save you from RAMageddon

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

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

I controlled a gaming PC's fans and lighting with my phone at Computex

Asus ROG celebrated its 20th birthday in style at Computex, and these products are the reason why

If the Steam Machine's 4K60 promises feel limited, Zotac is putting an RTX 5080 in its latest mini PC

This DDR5 RAM at Computex has integrated fans, but it'll come as no surprise that you can't buy it yet

I've been reviewing gaming controllers for years; these are my top-tested ones to look out for this Prime Day

Pro PS5 controllers are great, but I'm a solo adventurer and I need my adaptive triggers

Rising prices mean the DualShock 4 is back on the menu, and looking pretty tasty

This modular controller is being called "Lego for gamers" with just about every piece being swappable

I tried an 8,000Hz polling controller so you don't have to

8BitDo opens up pre-orders for its new Ultimate 3E controller, which refines one of this brand's most beloved peripherals for Xbox players - just brace yourself for the price

Here are the best Steam Controller alternatives to go for this Memorial Day

I got sick of downloading controller software on PC, so I tried one that has an on-board screen instead

Logitech and Thrustmaster lead Forza Horizon 6's sim racing compatibility during launch week

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

AYN announces price increases for Thor and Odin 3 alongside new pre-order batches

Forget its powerful Intel innards, Acer's new Predator Atlas 8 is a great handheld for a totally different reason

The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ will launch this month with an Intel Arc G3 Extreme and a similarly stacked price tag

The new ROG Xbox Ally X20 adds an OLED display and TMR thumbsticks, but these glasses spell disaster for your wallet

Everyone's ignoring the second handheld Acer announced at Computex, but it could be far more interesting

A Nintendo 3DS signed by Shigeru Miyamoto is up for auction, and it's already over $15,000

Intel just made Arc G3 handhelds official, and the chip is coming to Acer and OneXPlayer portables

Valve just hiked the 1TB Steam Deck OLED to just under $1,000

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

The new Sennheiser Momentum is incoming, but it's not the EPOS Sennheiser replacement you might be looking for

The best Steam Deck headset in 2026

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 cheap gaming laptop deals in June 2026

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

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

Noctua is launching a mouse with an upward-firing fan in it, so your gaming sessions will never be sweaty again

Prime Day might be three weeks away, but I can guarantee I've already found the strangest deal of the summer

You haven't heard of MarsRhino yet, but the world needs to know about its excellent gaming chairs and tilting standing desk

The new Asus ROG esports mouse upped my kill-count in my favorite game so I'm questioning my bizarre taste in clickers

If you thought previous ROG Azoth keyboards prices were bad, the 20th anniversary is going to give you a heart attack

The Elgato Embrace promised to solve my frustrations with gaming chairs, but it's really just more of the same

25 years ago, the GBA arrived in the US, but you don't need the real thing to play its handheld hits

The Xbox Wireless Controller X25 is neat, but I'd grab this translucent green alternative

Running Half Life, a 28 year old PC game, on a 19 year old Nokia shouldn't be impressive, but it is

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

Ah, yes, a custom PS2 handheld that could slice a limb off, but beats the Steam Deck on battery life

This wireless Sega Dreamcast controller whips, but my fighting games think I got the wrong version

The Analogue 3D finally has save states, just in time for my Star Fox 64 playthrough on the 4K N64

Atari's next retro console remake could be the bigger version of the 8-bit microcomputer I use

The Spectrum White Edition review

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

Seagate has unveiled the FireCuda X Vault, a huge external hard drive with up to 20TB of storage

Buyers beware, fake Samsung 990 Pro SSDs are afoot in Europe but they're easier to spot than you think

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

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

Prime Day monitor deals will return next month, and a new screen could spruce up your gaming setup

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

BenQ's 27-inch monitor is a solid QD-OLED contender, but I wouldn't spend $100 more for 4K over 500Hz

The BenQ Mobiuz EX271UZ is a solid OLED monitor that's missing a few tricks for the price

Prime Day gaming laptop deals will look very different this summer, here are the biggest early offers and everything to expect

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

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

Prime Day Meta Quest deals 2026: Here are the last surviving deals

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

Meta's next VR headset could use pricey Micro-OLED displays, and Valve's Steam Frame could benefit