Latest articles by Richard Devine
I bought this discounted Lenovo laptop; here's why you should too.
Deals Lenovo's IdeaPad Slim 3X is heavily discounted for President's Day and if you're shopping on a budget, this is definitely the laptop deal you should grab.
The designer of Sega's consoles has passed away, and leaves an eternal legacy
News Hideki Sato was the man behind Sega's game consoles, from the Master System through to the Windows CE-supporting Dreamcast, and leaves behind a lasting legacy.
The recent Black Ops 7 event rewards are going to all players after bugs
Gaming The recent leaderboard event on Black Ops 7 Zombies newest map, Mars Survival, was so bug-ridden that all players will get the rewards.
Work work like a Warcraft Peon with this new open-source tool
Software Coding doesn't have to be boring; you can spice it up a little bit and work work like a Peon! Add PeonPing to your AI coding app, and you'll never be held back by a silent terminal again.
This app is already a better idea of Copilot on Windows 11 than Microsoft's own
Software As is often the case, talented developers out there come up with ideas that put Microsoft's own in the shade.
How to get your hands on the new secret blueprint in Call of Duty: Warzone
Gaming Rebirth Island in Warzone has been given a much needed overhaul, and it's more than just a bit of snow. With the rework comes a new easter egg, and here's how you solve it.
We tested the best Thunderbolt 5 docks you can buy in 2026
Laptops Thunderbolt laptop docks offer unparalleled performance, and they're the perfect way to expand your PC's connectivity. I rounded up the best we've tested so far.
Where to grab some old blueprints to use on Warzone's Winter Rebirth Island
Gaming Winter Rebirth Island in Call of Duty: Warzone brought with it some new secrets to find, like these two old blueprints brought back. You can't keep them, but they're easy to get every match.
Popular Grammarly alternative kills its free browser extension, blaming AI
News LanguageTool, a popular grammar checker, is killing its free browser extension and opening it only to paid, premium users.
Forget a full tower — these mini PCs are the best we've tested
PC Mini PCs are an excellent alternative to full-size desktop PCs, eliminating empty space inside a tower while also keeping the price way down. Here are the best we've tested so far at Windows Central.
These are the best keyboards we've tested so far
Accessories With countless options on the market, choosing a new keyboard for your PC can be daunting. I curated this list of the best we've tested for a wide range of uses.
VS Code is gobbling up storage space on Ubuntu
News VS Code's official Snap package on Linux has a bug first reported in 2024 that still hasn't been fixed and is gobbling up storage space.
Google Meet and Microsoft Teams are crossing the streams
News With the right enterprise hardware it doesn't matter if you're using Google Meet or Microsoft Teams, because the two are now working together.
These great gaming laptops make it easy to game on the go
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.
Call of Duty rides high in the U.S. while Battlefield 6 continues to slide
Gaming The latest player information for the U.S. shows that while Call of Duty is holding strong, Battlefield 6 continues to shed.
Microsoft partners with one of F1's biggest teams for cloud and AI tech
News Microsoft will continue to be a partner in F1, but from 2026 is switching allegiance from Alpine, and moving further up the grid with Mercedes.
Only 17 people have completed Call of Duty: Warzone's hardest challenge
Gaming Raven, the Activision studio behind Call of Duty: Warzone, has finally revealed just how few people have achieved the win streak rewards in Season 01 Reloaded. It's not many.
NVIDIA N1 Windows on Arm PCs might finally be happening
News A new supply chain report suggests that NVIDIA is finally getting ready to release its chips for Windows on Arm PCs, and sooner than you might expect.
I don't want to see Call of Duty events that just reward brain rot
Gaming Call of Duty's latest leaderboard event doesn't crown a champion from the best players, it crowns the player who cheeses the system the most. I don't want another one.
Razer's superfast controller started feeling slow, and this is how I fixed it
Accessories To say I'm using the fastest controller on the planet, it's felt inexplicably sluggish recently. I finally figured out why, and the fix could apply to any recent Razer controller.
How to get the Hawker HX in Black Ops 7 fast, and stress free
Gaming The second week of the Black Ops 7 Fallout crossover event brings the final new weapon of Season 01, and this is how you can get it unlocked quickly, and without sweating.
The final Ashes Relic has finally been found in Black Ops 7 Zombies
Gaming The long search for the last Relic on Ashes of the Damned in Black Ops 7 Zombies is finally over. Samantha's Drawing is revealed and here's how to get it.
The Fallout event in Black Ops 7 is really good, actually
Gaming Whatever you think of Call of Duty from the outside, from the inside, the new Fallout event is how these should be done. With actual content.
