Latest articles by Zachary Boddy
"We pitched it for 10 years" — Discussing the Minecraft movie as it hits streaming
Minecraft As 'A Minecraft Movie' heads to streaming off the back of immense success, I sat down with two of its creators to discuss the movie's 10-year march to release.
Minecraft is finally giving us craftable saddles, and it only took 15 years
Minecraft In the latest Minecraft Preview and Minecraft: Java Edition snapshot, Mojang Studios has added craftable saddles to the game, alongside other new features.
When you want to play Minecraft at its best while on the go, these are the laptops to get
Minecraft We've rounded up our favorite gaming laptops and ultrabooks for playing Minecraft, whether you want to keep things simple or dive deep with community mods.
ASUS ROG Delta II wireless headset review: Weirdly triangular, mostly terrific
Review The ASUS ROG Delta II is a great premium wireless gaming headset designed for Windows PC, with dual wireless connectivity and a unique triangular earcup design.
HP ZBook Ultra 14 (G1a) review: An insanely powerful laptop for the 4 people who need it
Review The HP ZBook Ultra 14 (G1a) is one of the most powerful 14-inch laptops ever made, designed to handle intensive AI workloads in a thin-and-light form factor.
Windows Central's Best Xbox Controllers of 2025 and Beyond
Game On! Get the best Xbox controller to make the most of your gaming time
Razer just dropped its tiniest wireless gaming accessories, and I've gone hands-on
Accessories Razer has announced the new Basilisk Mobile wireless gaming mouse and Joro wireless gaming keyboard, two tiny accessories designed for portability above all.
New Xbox Game Pass games (May 2025): What's coming, leaving soon
Xbox Game Pass As Xbox Game Pass grows ever bigger, I'm keeping careful track of the best new additions, upcoming arrivals, which games are leaving soon, and much more.
Razer Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition mouse review: Immediately one of the best, and it games
Review The Razer Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition is the company's first attempt at a true vertical ergonomic mouse, and it's shockingly good. Oh, and it still games.
SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini (Gen 3) keyboard review: A magnetic, 60% keyboard with serious performance
Review The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini (Gen 3) is a compact 60% keyboard using Hall Effect switches, and it's good — but other companies are getting even better.
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (Gen 10) review: The best once more, but with a kick in the rear
Review Lenovo redesigned its popular Legion Pro 7i gaming laptop alongside new Intel and NVIDIA hardware, and the result is a capable, immensely powerful machine.
Here are the best pre-built gaming PCs for sim racing in 2025
PC Gaming The best pre-built gaming PCs for sim racing will offer a more personalized experience than a console. Grab a ready-made computer and hit the racetrack.
The best way to bring a private theater with you everywhere just hit its lowest price ever
Deal The XREAL Air 2 and Air 2 Pro AR glasses can be obtained at their lowest price ever for a few more days, thanks to an Amazon deal on these excellent AR glasses.
A 25-inch color E Ink monitor is now available to purchase, if your display isn't paper-y enough
Monitors BOOX has released a color version of its unique Mira Pro monitor, a 25.3-inch E Ink display unlike anything else out there. Oh, and it's only $1,900.
ASUS ROG Strix OLED 27 (XG27UCDMG) monitor review: The best value, depending on who you ask
Review The ASUS ROG Strix OLED 27 (XG27UCDMG) is a fantastic OLED gaming monitor with the best specs, performance, and features for under $1,000. Tariffs may hurt, though.
ASUS AirVision M1 glasses are $700 for something you can get better elsewhere
Review The ASUS AirVision M1 AR glasses are functional and complete, but are wildly overpriced and fall far behind the competition. I don't know why they're $700.
The company I least expected is saving my wrist with a vertical mouse
Mice Razer has released the Pro Click V2 and Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition, two productivity-focused mice with a heart of gaming tech, and they're interesting.
What are haptic touchpads? Here's everything you need to know
Laptops Haptic touchpads are the upgrade you may not know you need in your next laptop, but they're the future. Here's everything you need to know about haptic touchpads.
Can I play The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and other gaming handhelds?
Handhelds The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is officially here, overhauled with modern gaming platforms in mind. If you'd like to play on the go, though, can you?
You can already save on The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, even though it just released today
Deals Several key resellers are already discounting the brand-new Oblivion remaster on Steam, letting you save money just hours after release.
I got my hands on the successor to last year's best gaming laptop for most people
Laptops Lenovo redesigned its flagship Legion Pro 7i gaming laptop for 2025, and I have it in for review. Here are my first impressions after getting my hands on it.
Shure MV6 USB microphone review: Testing lower prices for a legendary audio brand
Review The Shure MV6 is the brand's entry-level USB microphone, and it's an excellent product that's easy to set up and use, but it's not a complete slam dunk.
OBSBOT Tiny SE webcam review: Unbelievably good for $100, and it has gimbal tracking
Review The OBSBOT Tiny SE takes my favorite gimbal-tracking webcam and distills it to a $100 price point. The right compromises make this one of the best webcams.
