Latest articles by Richard Devine
You don't need to play the Black Ops 7 campaign anymore
Gaming Treyarch, developer of Black Ops 7, has taken a bold step after just a week of the game's life to remove the need to clear the campaign in order to join Endgame.
You can try the Xbox handheld experience on any Windows 11 PC — here's how
Windows The bits needed to enable the Xbox Full Screen Experience on Windows 11 are buried within, even on your own PC. This free tool enables it without you having to go poking around.
ChatGPT goes down in massive Cloudflare outage
AI A massive Cloudflare outage is affecting major web services right now, one of the biggest being OpenAI and its chatbot, ChatGPT.
The best PC and Xbox controllers for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
Gaming Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is still best played on controller, even on PC, but you're going to want to have the right one. Here are the best options right now for Xbox and PC.
Black Ops 7 is trying to convince you not to rage-quit
Gaming Treyarch has quietly added a message to its Multiplayer mode lobbies that pops up if you try to leave the match before the end, but nobody will pay any attention, I'm sure.
How to hit Prestige in Black Ops 7 using only Multiplayer
Gaming I started playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 when it launched in New Zealand, and over the course of the next day and a half spent 15 hours in-game hitting prestige. Here's what that looks like.
One simple trick to master the Wall Jump in Black Ops 7
Gaming The Wall Jump brings some advanced movement friendship to Omnimovement, making Black Ops 7 faster and more chaotic than its predecessor. But you want to change this setting to really master it.
The Black Ops 7 Camo grind isn't quite as painful as Black Ops 6
Gaming The eagerly awaited details on the Black Ops 7 Camo grind have now been released, and there's good news that makes it a little less stressful compared to last year.
Will SteamOS ever have better anti-cheat support?
PC Gaming Playing some of the most popular multiplayer games on SteamOS isn't possible thanks to the anti-cheat software. But will it ever get better with the Steam Machine on the way?
Revisiting the Steam Deck in 2025 to see if it holds up
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?
The 7 must-have apps I install first on Windows 11
Windows I spend more time than an average person setting up fresh installations of Windows 11, so here's a little list of the first seven apps I always put on any PC.
Razer’s Wolverine V3 Pro 8K PC is pure unfair advantage
Review Razer's latest Wolverine controller is only for PC players, but with that comes some serious benefits. You won't find a faster controller than this anywhere else.
NVIDIA’s newest driver leaves older Forza games unplayable
Gaming Reports from frustrated players suggest NVIDIA's latest game ready driver is breaking Forza Horizon 3 and other older titles, but there's a workaround.
Sapphire Edge AI proves you don’t need a giant rig to run serious AI workloads
PC I'm easily pleased, and Sapphire's simple, but brilliant feature on its new mini PC definitely ticks the box.
Black Ops 7 fans hoping for an early launch? Don’t hold your breath
Gaming The rumors that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will release early just won't go away, but hopefully now, people will stop buying into them.
Why you're wasting your airstrikes in Battlefield 6 REDSEC
Gaming The airstrike and artillery strike in Battlefield 6 REDSEC can be significantly more powerful than you know. Here's the pro strategy to maximize their use and get the win.
Why you SHOULDN'T shoot downed enemies in Battlefield 6 Redsec
Gaming Like all battle royales, when you eliminate someone in Battlefield 6 Redsec you have to go back and finish the job. But if you don't laser them from afar you can give yourself an unfair advantage.
Is Battlefield 6 Redsec free to play?
Gaming Will you need to buy Battlefield 6 in order to play its new battle royale mode, Redsec? The answer lies within.
How I FINALLY stopped Call of Duty crashing on my PC
Gaming I don't understand why the constant crashing was fixed by fiddling with my RAM, but it worked.
Call of Duty: Warzone is in for some big changes, but are they enough?
Gaming The studio behind Call of Duty: Warzone has published a detailed outline of its plans for the year ahead, but the question remains; will it be enough?
Full PC requirements for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
Gaming Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is almost upon us, so the age-old question for PC players is here again. Can my rig run it?
Does Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 have cross-save?
Gaming Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will be on console and PC, and in the case of the latter, not just from one source. But can you cross-save your progress between them?
Black Ops 7 and Game Pass: everything you need to know before you play
Gaming Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 marks the second title in the franchise to launch under Microsoft ownership, but with the recent Xbox Game Pass changes, what's the status of the latest game?
