Latest articles by Richard Devine
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 director talks up the part Xbox Game Pass played in making it the biggest launch in franchise history
Black Ops 6 on Game Pass has been a monumental success, bringing new and old players back to the franchise.
If you want to get better at Black Ops 6, start playing Hardcore mode
Do this now Stop obsessing over your KD ratio and play Hardcore mode, because it'll force you into being a better player overall.
The latest Black Ops 6 patch seems to have nerfed XP without saying
Oopsie The first big post-launch Black Ops 6 patch brought a lot of balancing, but some mysterious, hopefully accidental reductions in XP.
The worst thing about Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is that they built a straight-up cheat into the game [UPDATE]
Horrible Black Ops 6 has a legal wallhack built right into the game, and it's absolutely terrible.
Prestige and Permanent Unlock tokens in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 confused me at first, but here's how to make sense of it
Guide If you're new to Call of Duty with Black Ops 6 or it's been a minute, here's what you need to know about Prestige and Permanent Unlocks.
Everyone's obsessed with the XM4 in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, but I've been beaming with a different weapon
Laser beam The XM4 is already one of the most popular weapons in Black Ops 6, but this setup is a great alternative.
When can you play Nuketown in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6?
☢️ Nuketown, the most famous Call of Duty map, is back again, and here's when you can play and what to expect.
All I had to do to enjoy Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 so much more was to change this one simple setting
Do this now Xbox Game Pass has brought me back to Call of Duty with Black Ops 6, but I had to make this one change to really enjoy myself.
The Xbox app on Windows DESPERATELY needs to add this essential Steam feature
Essential The Xbox app is a hungry thing, gobbling up bandwidth. We need a way to keep it in check.
It may be a running joke that Microsoft Edge is only used to download Google Chrome, but the real pro move is far better than that
Better way There's always jokes about how Microsoft Edge is only used to download Google Chrome, but there's a far better way.
It's now easier than ever (and very affordable) to use a fast SSD with a Raspberry Pi 5, perfect if you're going to try Windows 11 on it
Mmmm Pi The Raspberry Pi now has its own official NVMe SSD for cheap, fast storage on your tiny computer.
Qualcomm teases what performance we might expect from its 2nd Gen Snapdragon X Elite, and it looks like we're in for a treat
More power Qualcomm has made some early claims about the performance of its next Snapdragon X Elite for Windows laptops, and it's looking pretty incredible.
If you're mad Google is killing your favorite ad blocker, the only solution is one nobody can ever take away from you
Take control Google's changes to its Manifest requirements is killing a popular ad blocker, but there's a better way to go anyway.
How to block ads on your home network with AdGuard Home on a Raspberry Pi
You might have heard of Pi-hole before, but this might be a better alternative for you.
GOG reminds everyone why they should buy games there and not Steam or Epic Games
Shots fired GOG has used the recent Steam changes to remind gamers that when you buy from them, you actually have some ownership.
Steam makes a valuable change to how it sells games, and the whole world will benefit
About time Valve has got ahead of the State of California's new law and is now telling customers exactly what they're buying.
I finally pulled the trigger on this essential Steam Deck and ROG Ally storage upgrade — here's why you need it
Upgrade Internal storage on the Steam Deck or ROG Ally is far better than using microSD cards, and a bigger drive is the best investment you can make.
I use this almost every day to create my own personal cinema, and now you can too for under $100
Beam me up To go with your XREAL glasses, you should really consider the Beam if you consume a lot of media. When it's under $100, it's a no-brainer to create your own personal cinema.
It's the right time to see why this is my favorite PC and Steam Deck accessory, thanks to this hot Prime Day deal
Must buy The XREAL Air 2 Pro glasses are the best PC accessory I've used in the last five years, and while they're discounted by this much, it's very much the time to see what all the fuss is about.
Samsung T7 review: The portable SSD to get right now
Review Samsung's other new portable SSD is as good as its fingerprint-toting sibling, but with a more attractive asking price.
Best controller for Fortnite in 2024
Victory Royale Fortnite is one of the most popular games on the planet, and also super competitive. To get a leg up on the competition, you need to make sure you've got the best controller in your arsenal.
Easy Anti Cheat isn't playing nice with Windows 11 24H2, but happily you SHOULDN'T be affected by it — here's why
BSOD Windows 11 24H2 has an issue on some PCs with Easy Anti Cheat causing BSOD errors, but most gamers shouldn't be affected as Microsoft has implemented mitigation measures for now.
Razer Synapse 4 finally turns into the app we always wanted it to be, as its lengthy beta period comes to an end
Big changes Razer Synapse 4 is out of beta and ready for general release, just in time for the new Sensa HD packed Kraken V4 Pro and Freyja haptic seat cushion.
