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Windows Central's Best Xbox Controllers of 2026 and Beyond
By Jennifer Young, Jez Corden, Zachary Boddy last updated
Xbox Behold our favorite official to third-party Xbox controllers that 100% worth the money to ensure your enjoyment of Xbox games

Need a laptop for video meetings? These are the best we've tested.
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops If you're in need of a great PC to use for video conferencing and Zoom meetings, these top-rated laptops we reviewed won't disappoint.

Ultimate PC gaming gift guide — give the right stuff in 2025
By Cale Hunt last updated
Gaming It's about that time again when you want to finish off your holiday shopping list, and we're making it easier than ever before with these 18 hot gift ideas for PC gamers.

These are the best Core i9 and Core Ultra 9 laptops we've tested
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops Intel's Core i9 and Core Ultra 9 CPUs are among the industry's most powerful processors, and the laptops that feature them are phenomenal. These are our favorites that we've tested and reviewed.

These are the very best accessories to get for Legion Go S
By Jennifer Young last updated
Handhelds If you've just purchased a Legion Go S you'll be wanting the best accessories, here's our personal picks.

These AI laptops are the best you can buy right now
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops We've been busy testing the latest and greatest AI hardware from all of the major brands. I've pulled the best-tested AI PCs to help you pick a winner, with some honorable mentions in tow.

These great laptops all have at least 32GB of RAM
By Cale Hunt, Zac Bowden last updated
Laptops Not everyone needs 32GB of RAM in their laptop, but if you’re focusing on creative apps or other intense multitasking jobs, it will make a big difference.

Don't let glare interfere; these top laptops all have bright screens
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops These high-scoring laptops have some of the brightest screens on the market.
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