Hardware

GameSir G7 Pro 8K Aimlabs Edition review

Raspberry Pi-based homebrew dongle enables full wireless Sony DualSense controller functionality on the PC including haptics

'We've never met a cult we didn't want to be a part of, so we're getting in on the ground floor': Dbrand announces skins for the new Steam Controller in the most Dbrand way

Valve on the $99 Steam Controller: 'I do know price has gone up from where we originally wanted it to be'

Valve is bullish on global Steam Controller availability: 'We have knobs we can turn to try to get things to people faster'

Valve will be providing Steam Controller replacement parts via iFixit after launch

Valve's Steam Controller goes on sale next week, May 4. It's pricier than you might have hoped, but more reasonable than I expected

Steam Controller teardown: simple to open, easy to fix

Steam Controller (2026) review

I don't necessarily need a CPU cooler with a screen, but for only $170 I can definitely see the argument for turning the inside of my PC case into a tiny Miku Hatsune shrine

Making black versions of Noctua's beige fans is 'less like painting a wooden fence... and more like changing the colour of a carbon-fibre Formula 1 part'

You can now download 3D CAD models of Noctua fans, but the company warns they 'will not perform well when printed'

Hardware modder connects his gaming PC to his bike and achieves 'human powered CPU cooling'

'I basically sprinkle water drops on top of tissue paper': One redditor's quest to cool their Mac mini

Redditor shares gaming PC build with cooling system that can only be described as 'biblically accurate'

YouTuber builds PC side panel out of 15 Noctua fans and names it the 'Superdome', cuts temps by 20 °C

Thermaltake TH360 V3 Ultra ARGB Sync review

You can chow down on this edible thermal paste made from gold leaf and honey, and it's not as horrible for your temps as you might expect

Glorious GHS Eternal wired gaming headset review

HyperX Cloud Flight 2 gaming headset review

Cambridge Audio L/R S review

Asus ROG Kithara headset review

Asus ROG Cetra Open Wireless review

The best wireless gaming earbuds in 2026: These are the buds I'd allow to whisper sweet nothings into my ears

EarFun Air Pro 4+ earbuds review

This Logitech wireless gaming headset has the best mic you will find for $130

Logitech G325 Lightspeed review

Toyota has turned a car seat into a gaming chair and it's $3,500

Exclusive: Get $250 off Razer's OG Iskur V2 gaming chair

The best gaming chair around is now a little bit better, thanks to Secretlab's not-so-secret sale

Best gaming chair in 2026: I've tested a ton of gaming chairs and these are the seats I'd suggest for any PC gamer

ThunderX3 Solo 360 Loft Air gaming chair review

DXRacer Martian XL gaming chair review

The Secretlab Pokemon Collection gaming chairs are shaping up to be a serious threat to my bank balance

Best office chairs for gaming in 2026: The top seats for work and gaming that I've tried and tested

As an awkward sitter, you may need a more dynamic ergonomic chair

Best gaming desk in 2026: my top picks for standing, sitting and everything in between

Secretlab Magnus Evo review

For the boujee among us, we've just crowned this the best luxury gaming desk (though I'd be picking the budget choice)

Grovemade desk review

Autonomous SmartDesk 5 review

Corsair Platform:4 gaming desk review

There's a new Warhammer 40,000 version of our favorite Secretlab desk on the way but please don't paint your minis on it

Thunder X3 Lab-X review

Ikea Utespelare desk review

Logitech G512 X review

Attention keyboard nerds: This website lets you hear the sound of 36 different mechanical keebs, switches, and more as you type

Framework is building its own keyboard and will even help you make your own

Keychron has shared the source files for all its keyboard and mice meaning you could almost build an entire kit from scratch

Cherry K5 Pro TMR Compact magnetic gaming keyboard review

Here's a keycap that's also a watch, for the discerning gamer

Asus ROG Strix Morph 96 Wireless review

Best gaming keyboards in 2026: we've tested the latest Hall effect, mechanical, TKL, 60% and more

You can grab a Hall effect gaming keyboard that we've consistently ranked as one of the best for $112 in Amazon's Big Spring Sale

Everyone's favorite egg-shaped rodent might be getting the Superlight treatment, meaning Logitech could once again snatch the budget gaming mouse crown

This web tool now lets you compare gaming mouse shapes in full 3D and let this mouse nerd tell you why that's important

Turtle Beach has wedged a touchscreen into the side of its new 8K gaming mouse and it's giving me the heebie-jeebies

A new version of one of my all-time favourite mouse shapes just launched and it could be perfect for palm and relaxed claw grippers

Razer has just announced the world's thinnest glass mouse pad and it looks gorgeous

Pulsar actually sold its 500-gram April Fools' Day joke gaming mouse, and despite looking 'extremely sluggish', it's 'really not that bad'

Lucky Redditor gets hands on unreleased Steelseries Rival Pro Mini, revealing another UWB wireless gaming mouse will soon hit the market

The Razer Viper V4 Pro has reminded me that few things can beat great build quality in a mouse

Tiny mitt bandits rejoice! You can pick up the best budget wireless gaming mouse for only $35

Alienware AW2726DM gaming monitor review

Microsoft's latest PowerToys tool brings control of your monitor into Windows: a must-have for anyone with lots of big monitors and too little time

The cheapest OLED gaming monitor I'd actually buy has just received a further $20 discount

Best cheap gaming monitor deals today

Keychron unleashes big, eminently bashable $65 mechanical single-key keyboard with 8K polling for ultra-low latency tantrums

I'd snap up this $340 QD-OLED gaming monitor in a heartbeat, limited connectivity be damned

Samsung's 'world's first' 6K 32-inch gaming monitor goes on sale for 1,499 euros

BenQ RD280UG 3:2 monitor review

I can't believe you can get 1440p ultrawide monitors well under $200 now, and yet MSI has come through with a killer deal

ROG Xbox Ally X owners can now choose between AMD's FSR upscaler or Microsoft's NPU-powered Auto SR for better performance, though only for docked gaming

Valve on the Steam Machine delays: 'Obviously we're bummed that this is the state of things'

'We undercalled the level of enthusiasm': Apple's Tim Cook says supply is constrained for the MacBook Neo, but 'we could not be happier with how things are going at the moment'

If the RAMpocalypse doesn't price them into oblivion, the next generation of hot handheld gaming PCs could well be Intel-powered

Best gaming laptops 2026: We've reviewed the best gaming laptops of this generation and these are our favorites

You've heard of putting your graphics card in the oven, but have you heard of putting your entire gaming PC inside an air fryer

Apple is reportedly set to speed past Dell and become the third-largest laptop vendor, thanks in part to the affordable MacBook Neo

Best cheap gaming laptop deals

Valve is 'hard at work' on the Steam Deck 2, but over four years after the OG Deck there's still no indication of a launch date

Cheap graphics card deals this week

First test of new ROG Equalizer cable intended to be overkill for your GPU isn't as clear cut as one might expect

Despite recent reports Galax reassures customers that it has not pulled an EVGA and exited the graphics card market

Modder upgrades their supposedly 'vintage' 2008 ThinkPad with an RTX 4070 Super and I can feel myself crumbling to dust

Nvidia has quietly announced the 12 GB RTX 5070 mobile in a GeForce driver update, of all things

'Feel free to start a laptop company and see what suppliers quote you for GDDR7': Framework vents frustration amid memory crisis

Microsoft announces Shader Model 6.10 preview, bringing neural rendering into the mainstream and just maybe making the games industry a bit less reliant on Nvidia

Rumours suggest Nvidia's next-next gen Feynman AI GPUs will use Intel Foundry tech for some of the components

The RX 9070 XT is one of the best GPUs you can buy today, and this discount makes it the cheapest it's been in more than three months

The best desk lighting in 2026: my recommendations for key lights and lightstrips to illuminate your gaming set-up

This smart lamp changed my gaming setup for the better and it's finally below $100 this Cyber Monday, just don't pick the wrong model

I didn't know I needed dedicated photography lights until this $44 set turned up, but now I'm a convert

I own over 10 smart lights, here are the three I'd actually buy in the early Amazon Prime Day sales

I may not need a full-blown Logitech streaming light but I'm mighty tempted now that it's 27% off in this early Prime Day deal

As if I needed any more RGB lights, this Govee x Evangelion light kit we gave a 91% is still $60 off for Cyber Monday

I find two key lights are much better than one for evenly lighting a stream or shoot, and here's a set from Neewer that's nearly buy one, get one free for Black Friday

Nanoleaf 4D Screen Mirror Kit review

Govee AI Sync Box Kit 2 review

'Our demand fulfillment rate is now at a record low' says Samsung as it makes its DRAM 90% more expensive than the previous quarter

Samsung says there are 'no supply chain issues to date' from war in the Middle East but the company is making logistical changes

'This is the first time where I'm seeing no light at the end of the tunnel': How the memory crisis is hitting PC builders

Single-channel DRAM is bad news for PC gaming but depending on what CPU you have, it's not actually as awful as you might think

'Many employees are leaving for SK hynix': 40,000 Samsung workers are marching outside its factories to protest pay levels

Making your own DRAM cells in a garden shed isn't the most practical solution to the RAMpocalypse, but it's still awesome to watch

'We have no choice but to impose a severe punishment': Ex Samsung researcher sentenced to 7 years in prison for leaking DRAM tech to a Chinese competitor

MediaTek is 'cautiously optimistic' that discrete memory pricing will look less gloomy during 2026

Normal memory chips couldn't withstand the hellscape of Venus so scientists have crafted something that can

Gigabyte's latest Intel motherboard is a little bit sideways, and it's all about reaching 10,400 MT/s with a megabucks DRAM kit

Looks like DDR3 motherboards are back on the menu, boys, though only to keep older PCs going a bit longer during the RAMpocalypse

Modder uses Claude AI to code new BIOS that gets obscure all P-core Intel Bartlett Lake CPUs running on a Z790 motherboard

If Gigabyte's original X870E X3D Wood motherboard didn't do it for you, how about this moody 'Dark Wood' respin?

Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial review

Intel has published a whole host of security vulnerabilities, with mitigations rolling out, but attackers will need local access to actually do anything

MSI MEG X870E Ace Max review

MSI MAG B850 Gaming Plus Max WiFi review

Fortnite adds more anti-cheat requirements, including Secure Boot and TPM, so it might be time to get tinkering in that BIOS

'The most boring protocol on the internet is also, quietly, one of the most abusable': Doom has been broken down into 1,964 DNS text records and can be run via a PowerShell script

Asus says it's confident in its 'strong product security' after FCC foreign-made router ban, also *checks notes* fixes major security hole in its routers

The FCC says foreign routers 'pose an unacceptable risk' and now require special approval to be sold in the US

The best gaming routers 2026: the network data drivers I'd trust with my digital life

Out of all the new hardware that has passed through my hands in 2025, nothing has made an impact like a certain Wi-Fi 7 router has

The best PC upgrade I did this year was switching everything to Wi-Fi 7 and now you can too with these Cyber Monday deals

The internet as we know it emerged out of the Protocol Wars, which is as nerdy as it sounds but also somehow involved the Pentagon

If you have one of these old Asus routers, update its firmware as it may have a critical vulnerability that 'may allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access'

Routers don't grab headlines like graphics cards but having a good one in your home can make a world of difference to your digital life

Corsair announces new Frame cases, and one comes with a classy wood finish

Silverstone FLP02 case review

Thermaltake View 380 WS ARGB review

Lian Li Lancool 217 case review

Corsair 3200D review

Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition case review

My latest obsession is this vampire cathedral PC mod, so I spoke to the creators: 'We can do Bloodborne on the PC—not on PC, on the PC'

This Redditor has built a stained glass-style panel for their gaming PC with a 'magnificent and luxurious animal' on it and it is indeed magnificent and luxurious

Phanteks XT V3 case review