
Richard Devine
Richard Devine is a Managing Editor at Windows Central with over a decade of experience. A former Project Manager and long-term tech addict, he joined Mobile Nations in 2011 and has been found on Android Central and iMore as well as Windows Central. Currently, you'll find him steering the site's coverage of all manner of PC hardware and reviews. Find him on Mastodon at mstdn.social/@richdevine
Latest articles by Richard Devine

All the WWE 2K25 locker codes you can claim right now
By Richard Devine last updated
Gaming If you play WWE 2K25 MyFaction, and you're not making use of the free locker codes, you're missing out. Here are the ones you can use right now.

KDE is ready for Windows 10 exiles, but we need to talk more about one issue
By Richard Devine published
Windows KDE is one of the big hitters in the Linux world, and it's ready to accept what it calls "Windows 10 exiles" while pulling no punches over Microsoft's Windows 11 upgrade policy.

Now, ASUS thinks you should just ditch Windows 10 and buy a Copilot+ PC
By Richard Devine published
Windows Laptop makers will always want to sell new laptops, but the impending end of life of Windows 10 is leading to the most tone-deaf of marketing.

Razer's new mousepad means you never have to charge your wireless gaming mouse
By Richard Devine published
Hardware Razer is bringing back the idea of never having to charge your gaming mouse with its HyperFlux V2, and it's not limited to a single mouse.

Will Hollow Knight: Silksong finally get a release date at Summer Game Fest?
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Hollow Knight: Silksong is arguably the most anticipated game that isn't GTA 6 and speculation is growing again after a small update surfaced through Steam's APIs.

My Windows 11 PC has nearly broken me in the past week 😱
By Richard Devine published
Windows 11 I know my way around a Windows 11 PC, but recent troubles have pushed me to my limits, and sent me reaching for my most simple computer — a Chromebook.

The Division 2 Battle for Brooklyn is a must-play DLC
By Richard Devine published
Gaming After a year's delay, and five years on from the last DLC, The Division 2's long awaited foray into Brooklyn has arrived, and it's pretty fantastic all round.

The Division 2 is free to play this weekend
By Richard Devine published
Gaming The Division 2 is having a free play weekend to cap off a huge week for the game with its second DLC having just launched.

Here's the first four new Hunter masks in The Division 2 Battle for Brooklyn
By Richard Devine published
Gaming A new expansion for The Division 2 means new Hunter Masks to find, and less than a day in, half of them have already been solved.

Modder makes insane custom liquid-cooled Steam Deck because why not?
By Richard Devine published
Handhelds In pursuit of lower temperatures on the Steam Deck, no measures taken are more ridiculous than a custom loop. It's definitely not portable anymore.

The Division 2 Battle for Brooklyn DLC is finally here
By Richard Devine published
Gaming The Division 2 was never originally supposed to get a second expansion DLC, nor even still be supported with any new content as it enters Year 7. And yet, here we are.

DOOM: The Dark Ages shows the craziness of NVIDIA DLSS 4
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Why would you choose to render DOOM: The Dark Ages at 360p? Or worse, 240p? With DLSS 4 doing the upscaling, it turns out you really can, which is great news for lower powered hardware.

Fallout TV series Season 2 FAQ: News, timeline, and everything you need to know
By Samuel Tolbert last updated
FAQ The Fallout TV series is getting a second season. Here are the answers to frequently asked questions and everything you need to know.

Dune: Awakening gets a big boost for Steam Deck owners
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Anticheat is the biggest issue for anyone playing games on Steam Deck, but fortunately, signs all point to good for Dune: Awakening.

SteamOS is now available on non-Steam Deck handhelds
By Richard Devine published
Handhelds The latest version of SteamOS has finally made it available to other handhelds, including the partnered Lenovo Legion Go S, the original Legion Go and the ROG Ally.

Microsoft built a new command line text editor for Windows 11
By Richard Devine published
Software Microsoft needed a CLI text editor for 64-bit versions of Windows, so it went out and built one. It's not built-in yet, but you can try it out right now.

Copilot's predictions on the Europa League final made me sad
By Richard Devine published
AI After seeing a social media post where a supercomputer was asked to predict the Europa League final, I turned to the closest thing I have, Copilot's AI, to see what it had to say. I wish I hadn't.

NVIDIA gamers need the latest driver to fix DOOM: The Dark Ages — mostly
By Richard Devine published
Gaming After a pretty poor launch of DOOM: The Dark Ages for NVIDIA graphics users, the latest driver does at least fix some of the biggest issues.

DOOM: The Dark Ages PC players have been massively let down
By Richard Devine published
Gaming NVIDIA gamers are still in the majority on PC, and they've been sorely let down with DOOM: The Dark Ages. So it's not surprising numbers are low.

Wall running is coming back in Call of Duty 2025 it seems
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Dataminers have unearthed wall running in Call of Duty, believed to be a feature coming back to the game in the 2025 release, widely anticipated to be a Black Ops 2 sequel.

These are the best pre-built gaming PCs we've tested
By Cale Hunt last updated
PC These pre-built systems are highly configurable and ready to ship so you don't have to wait.

The best gaming laptops in 2025 will change the way you play
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops With one of the best gaming laptops in your hands, you can forget about needing a bulky desktop rig. From budget options to elite picks, here are our favorites.

Ubisoft is pushing back release windows on some of its biggest franchises
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Ubisoft's latest earnings report has detailed how some of its biggest franchises will be pushed back to allow for more development time.
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