Latest articles by Rebecca Spear
These are my favorite tech things I reviewed in 2025, from laptops to drawing tablets
Deals I reviewed dozens of tech this year, but there were a few devices that stood out from the others. Here are my favorite tech things from 2025.
Check out your Steam Year in Review 2025 and see your most played games
Gaming Take a look at all of the games you played on Steam by checking out your Steam Replay 2025.
New Xbox Ally X or older ROG Ally? Here’s why the latter wins for gamers
Handhelds Xbox Ally X may be shiny, but the original ROG Ally is the smarter holiday flex. Here's why.
Get through The High Keep and open the gate in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming Natty needs your help breaking into Harlow's encampment in the High Keep castle. It's basically one large puzzle, so here's how to get through it.
This monitor extender lets you orient displays the way you want and it's on sale
Deals Want to be more productive when working on your laptop? This monitor extender accessory provides two additional 15.6-inch screens, and it's currently on sale ahead of Christmas.
These are the very best accessories to get for Legion Go S
Handhelds If you've just purchased a Legion Go S you'll be wanting the best accessories, here's our personal picks.
Here's how to unlock large pots and use them to make potions in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming You can grow your own plants for potion ingredients in Hogwarts Legacy, but you'll need to get a large pot if you want to grow certain helpful vegetation. Here's how to do that.
How to solve moth puzzles and search the witch's tomb in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming You'll need to make your way through a moth puzzle-filled dungeon in Hogwarts Legacy in order to get the Helm of Urtkot. Here's how to do it.
How to use Rowland Oakes' map in Hogwarts Legacy with a step-by-step walkthrough
Gaming Adelaide needs you to check on her uncle in Hogwarts Legacy, but the map he leaves behind isn't the easiest thing to follow. Here's where to go.
How to open Salazar Slytherin's door and solve the Snake Puzzles in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming Sebastian and Ominis know about a secret room under Hogwarts. To be able to get to it, you'll need to solve a few snake puzzles.
Here's where to find all six Gobstones in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming Zenobia Noke wants help collecting the six Gobstones that have been taken from her. Here is where you can find them.
Rescue Rococo and find the Hippogriff Marks the Spot location in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming Using Henrietta's Map, you need to figure out where her treasure is hidden. But finding one treasure leads to finding yet another quest filled with spell cube puzzles.
Here's where to find all 16 Daedalian Keys in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming There are 16 Daedalian Keys hiding around the castle in Hogwarts Legacy. You’ll get a cool reward if you manage to find them all and collect the House Tokens.
Here's how to solve that mysterious 'Bird in the Hand' door puzzle in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming Poppy needs your help solving a moonstone door puzzle and diving into The Gilded Perch. Here's how to solve that puzzle and complete this quest.
Here's where to find all Demiguise Moon Statues in Hogwarts Legacy
Gaming You can unlock various doors and chests using Alohomora In Hogwarts Legacy, but to do so you have to collect Demiguise Statues.
Seagate’s Astro Bot HDD review: storage with a playful twist
Review Seagate's Astro Bot-themed game drive is a limited edition HDD that works for PC, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4. But is it worth buying for PC? Our review.
My top 7 picks from The Game Awards 2025 — the games you should get
Gaming We got a look at several upcoming games during The Game Awards 2025, but seven, in particular, stood out to me the most. These are the games I personally cannot wait to play.
I just realized Expedition 33's song lyrics give away the plot
Gaming PSA: Don't look up the lyric translations to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's main songs before beating the game. They give away the story.
These upcoming cozy indie games look perfect for gaming handhelds
Gaming Here's every game shown off during the latest Wholesome Snack 2025 showcase, including some you can start playing today.
Here's how to check out the Wholesome Snack indie game showcase
Gaming Tune in to Wholesome Snack 2025, to catch a glimpse of 20+ awesome upcoming indie games, many of which will be perfect for gaming handhelds.
AYANEO NEXT II is impressive, but its specs could cause problems
Handhelds The upcoming AYANEO flagship handheld is well and truly a beast, but you probably don't want to travel on an airplane with it.
AYANEO NEXT II blurs handheld and PC power (and we're psyched)
Handhelds AYANEO revealed its upcoming flagship Windows handheld, and it's got some insanely impressive specs.
Pros and cons for buying a Steam Deck or Switch 2 this holiday season
Deals The Steam Deck and the Nintendo Switch 2 are some of the hottest gaming devices this holiday season. Here are some pros and cons to help you decide which handheld is best for you.
