Latest articles by Ben Wilson
PC Gaming Cyberpunk might be set in 2077, but some gamers are still clinging to the warming glow of CRT TVs as this fan-made VHS filter for Windows PCs proves.
Windows Is Microsoft's AI push driving users away? Linux can handle gaming and daily work, but the deep-rooted familiarity of Windows still prevents any permanent switch.
Review UGREEN's NASync DH2300 proved to be a perfect entry point for me, a complete NAS novice, to set up a home media server and breathe new life into old HDDs.
Laptops These high-scoring laptops have some of the brightest screens on the market.
Gaming Microsoft recently issued a DMCA notice to the "Project Misriah" Halo mod for Counter-Strike 2, removing the non-profit project from Steam.
PC Gaming AI advancements are driving up the price of RAM, and it's giving gamers an awful reminder of how cryptocurrency did the same to GPUs. Can Valve navigate this crisis for its Steam Machine PC?
PC Gaming ASUS TUF Gaming's limited-edition RX 9070 XT GPU with Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 branding is limited to 1,000 units, but you could get one for free in AMD's sweepstakes.
PC Gaming The Honeycomb Foxtrot is undoubtedly a premium flight stick, but one that stays within a reasonable price bracket — it's a long-awaited, triumphant release.
News Cloudflare's scheduled downtime aligned with its team "investigating issues" that took out productivity apps and games.
PC Gaming Valve's new translation layer could massively expand its Steam library with Android games via Lepton, just like Proton did for Windows.
Windows 11 Windows 11 comes under fire for forced online accounts and default telemetry. Can any of it be disabled, or are modern builds like 25H2 making it more complicated?
Deals Dell’s huge Cyber Monday deal knocks $1,150 off the Alienware Area-51, making its $999 RTX 5080 GPU feel basically free. In this RAM-fried economy, it's actually a bargain.
Deals Some of the best mini PCs you can lay your hands on are seriously reduced for Cyber Monday. Whatever you need, there's something here!
Deals Cyber Monday deals on Surface PCs have officially landed, so we've rounded up the best deals available right now for you to take advantage of while stocks last!
Deals We’ve cut through the noise to bring you early Cyber Monday PC and gaming deals we actually use and trust.
Deals I bought the Logitech K400 Plus in July 2019, and I've used it every single day since then. With this Cyber Monday deal, it'll have only cost me 1 cent a day.
PC Gaming Designed for lightweight devices and powered by Azure, this Microsoft Flight Simulator spin-off makes a lot of sense.
Gaming Here are my no-nonsense recommendations for MSFS, featuring my favorite flight sticks and yokes that are still compatible with practically any other flight sim.
PC Gaming The Steam Machine concept isn't new, and OEMs already tried Valve's vision in 2014. Could it be different this time around?
Review The Steam Deck isn't far off being four years old now, and in a world with many other handhelds to choose from, how has it held up?
Xbox If you're looking to buy an Xbox Series S or X in 2025, it can get confusing to find the best value. We steer you in the right direction with our run-through of the best deals on Xbox consoles.
Flashback From the archives: If you're running the Windows 10 Mobile Insider preview on a Lumia 930, 1520, or Icon, you can now try slow-motion video with the updated Windows Camera app.
Flashback Will the Surface's success cause fans to pass on the Lumias 950 and 950 XL during the critical launch of a new OS? Time and how these devices sell will tell.
