Should you buy a cheap gaming PC off Amazon? Read this first By Alex Wawro last updated 6 September 23 Is it a good idea to buy a gaming PC off Amazon from a vendor you don't recognize, if the deal is good? Maybe — but there are some red flags you want to look for before you buy.
I went to Europe's biggest tech show for the first time and made 2 crucial mistakes By Milly Vincent published 6 September 23 I jumped at the chance to attend IFA 2023 — but navigating this conference is like being in a confusing video game.
My dream PC gaming setup is utter overkill — but I love it anyway By Dave Meikleham published 6 September 23 What happens when two OLED monitors, a stupidly large L-shaped desk and an Nvidia RTX 4090-powered rig combine? Let's find out.
Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows 11: What you need to know By Alex Wawro published 5 September 23 Windows 11 will likely be the final version of Windows to ship with a copy of WordPad, according to Microsoft.
This tiny controller isn’t just for gaming — here’s how I used it as a productivity tool By Anthony Spadafora last updated 5 September 23 The 8BitDo Micro is a tiny controller that’s designed for 2D games but you can also remap its 16 buttons to keyboard presses.
Best PC gaming deals in September 2023 By Millie Davis-Williams last updated 5 September 23 Grab yourself a PC gaming bargain in these great deals.
How to check Windows 11 laptop battery health By Dave Meikleham published 5 September 23 Worried about the state of your Windows 11 laptop’s battery? Our easy to understand guide will run you through how to generate a battery report for your portable PC.
7 macOS keyboard shortcuts you've got to know By Alex Wawro published 4 September 23 Apple's macOS keyboard shortcuts are incredibly handy, but there are so many it can be hard to keep track. These are the most important ones you should know.
I owe every Steam Deck owner a massive apology By Dave Meikleham published 2 September 23 I've been throwing shade at the Steam Deck for months and I was wrong. Badly wrong.
Best of IFA Awards 2023: Our top gadget picks from the big show By Tom's Guide Staff published 1 September 23 From TVs and phones to AR glasses — here are the standout gadgets from IFA 2023.
I just played Cyberpunk 2077 at 60 fps on a $120 laptop — here’s how By Dave Meikleham published 31 August 23 GeForce Now Ultimate has given me some astonishing gaming results on a budget laptop that costs way less than a Nintendo Switch.
The best gaming PCs in 2023 By Tony Polanco last updated 30 August 23 The best gaming PCs for every budget are here, including console-sized PCs and high-end rigs that are VR ready.
I upgraded my Steam Deck with this $25 accessory — and it’s transformed the way I play By Dave Meikleham published 30 August 23 Purchasing a cheap and useful gizmo has totally changed the way I play on Valve’s tiny gaming PC.
I'm a tech and gaming journalist — and I've finally achieved my perfect desk setup By Tony Polanco published 26 August 23 As a journalist, podcaster, and gamer, I needed a desk setup to accommodate all my needs — and I've finally completed the ideal setup.
Windows 11 update causing Blue Screens of Death: What you should know By Alex Wawro published 25 August 23 A new update for Windows 11 and Windows 10 is causing PCs to crash, and the only common link seems to be MSI motherboards.
Best student computer in 2023 By Tony Polanco last updated 23 August 23 From dorm-ready desktops to slick all-in-ones for art and photography students, these are the best student computers.
I use this app to keep my gaming PC cool and whisper quiet — and my ears love it By Dave Meikleham published 23 August 23 The brilliant Corsair ICUE app lets me keep my gaming rig chilled, while also helping me reduce fan noise when playing some of my favorite PC titles.
How to set Chrome flags By Dale Fox last updated 21 August 23 Chrome has a bunch of hidden features you may not have known about, thanks to the experimental 'flags' menu. Here's how to enable Chrome flags.
I just played one of the most powerful gaming PCs on earth — and it’s glorious overkill By Roland Moore-Colyer published 19 August 23 A ridiculous $4,300 desktop has reminded me how glorious PC gaming can be.
Lenovo Legion Go images just leaked — meet the new Switch and Steam Deck rival By Tom Pritchard published 17 August 23 First Lenovo Legion Go leaked images have appeared online, and it looks very Nintendo Switch-like.
Another Face ID on MacBook patent has been found — but what’s taking so long? By Tom Pritchard published 16 August 23 A new patent suggests that Face ID on a MacBook isn't dead, but why haven't we had one yet?
Best all-in-one printers in 2023 By Brian Westover last updated 13 August 23 The best all-in-one printers for scanning, copying and printing documents and photos
The best printers in 2023 By Alex Wawro last updated 13 August 23 These are the best printers we recommend for every need and budget, backed up by our expert hands-on testing and reviews.
I just experienced the future of Mac gaming — this is a potential breakthrough By Tony Polanco published 11 August 23 Apple is making a concerted effort to make gaming as viable on its devices as on PC. Based on what I've seen, I'm stoked for the future of Mac gaming.
This new Android tablet comes with the best stylus I’ve tested — and it puts iPad Pro to shame By Alex Wawro published 10 August 23 The Lenovo Tab Extreme comes bundled with a stylus and software that lets you use it in innovative ways, including as a remote DJing device.
How to create custom Windows 11 desktop icons By Dave Meikleham published 9 August 23 Want to create custom ICO files so you can have unique Windows 11 desktop shortcuts? We have you covered.
MacBook Pro M3 Max just tipped with 40 GPU cores and 48GB of RAM By Dave Meikleham last updated 8 August 23 The Apple M3 Max chip is reportedly an incredibly powerful piece of silicon that could power next year's rumored MacBook Pro.
The best back to school deal I've seen cuts $750 off XPS 15 OLED By Louis Ramirez published 7 August 23 The Dell XPS 15 OLED is one of the best Windows laptops you can buy. This back to school sale at Dell knocks $750 off.
New Apple Mac mini M3 reportedly on the way — here's what we know By Dave Meikleham published 7 August 23 If reports are to be believed, Apple has now started tests on not only a new Mac mini, but a bunch more M3 Macs, too.
Best Wi-Fi routers for 2023 By Anthony Spadafora last updated 6 August 23 The best Wi-Fi routers span from older Wi-Fi 6 and mesh systems to newer Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 routers with blazing fast speeds.
