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When you want to play Minecraft at its best while on the go, these are the laptops to get
By Zachary Boddy, Cale Hunt last updated
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.

The Surface Pro 12-inch is a huge upgrade over Microsoft's Surface Go 4
By Cale Hunt published
Surface Microsoft's new Surface Pro 12-inch is similar to the Surface Go 4 in that they're both compact 2-in-1 PCs. But just how much better is the new Pro device?

I compared the Surface Pro 12-inch to Apple's iPad Air M3
By Cale Hunt published
Surface Microsoft's new Surface Pro 12-inch is an impressive 2-in-1 PC, and a lot of people are wondering how it measures up to the latest iPad Air M3. I can help.

Play your ROG Ally or Ally X longer with the best power banks
By Rebecca Spear last updated
Handhelds The ROG Ally and ROG Ally X are amazing gaming handhelds, but their huge flaw is their limited battery life. Fortunately, you can improve this with one of the best power banks.

These are the best Legion Go power banks for your gaming handheld
By Rebecca Spear last updated
Battery power The Lenovo Legion Go is a powerful gaming handheld, but it needs a beefier power bank to keep it charged. Here are the best Legion Go battery packs.

Best PC gaming accessories of 2025
By Rebecca Spear last updated
PC gaming Made the switch to PC gaming? Need a few upgrades? From monitors to mouse mats, we have the best PC gaming accessories collected right here.

Want to play WoW? These PCs are your best options.
By Cale Hunt last updated
PC Need a new PC to run World of Warcraft and WoW Classic? There are many great options out there, but I've narrowed it down to six laptops and desktops with a mix of performance and cost.

Windows Central's Best Xbox Controllers of 2025 and Beyond
By Jennifer Young, Jez Corden, Zachary Boddy last updated
Game On! Get the best Xbox controller to make the most of your gaming time
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