Latest articles by Jacob Ridley
Best graphics cards: the GPUs I recommend for every budget
Pixel Pushers Our picks of the most powerful gaming GPUs and the ones that provide the best bang for your buck.
I tried a sim racing rig that generates 'wind' at CES 2025 and it's claimed to help keep VR nausea at bay
News It's surprisingly immersive.
Best wireless gaming keyboard in 2025: my top picks for cable-free typing delights
Freedom Cut the cord with the best wireless gaming keyboards.
Thermaltake's new 2000 W PSU is too powerful to be sold in the USA and comes with four PCIe 5.0 GPU power connectors
News We're going to need a bigger power outlet.
This Jinx-inspired gaming PC is my favorite of CES 2025 and I'm head over heels for the hardware
News Just look at that distro plate…
Best VR headset in 2025: my top picks for stunning virtual reality experiences
Jack In Immerse yourself in stunning game worlds with the best VR headset.
Best capture cards for PC gaming in 2025: whether it's streaming, recording, 1080p or the big 4K, these cards have you covered
Broadcast Show off your greatest gaming moments with the best capture cards.
Best office chairs for gaming in 2025: The top seats for work and gaming that I've tried and tested
Take a seat Take care of your spine with the best office chairs for gaming.
Best cheap SSD deals for gaming today
deal Cheap and speedy NVMe drives to boost your gaming PC's capacity and lower those load times.
Hyte's new $20 processor frames are yet another way to customise your gaming PC
News Finishing touch or unnecessary add-on?
Colorful PC cases are so in this year
News Thermaltake and Hyte are serving up pastel pink and purple at CES 2025.
The ROG Zephyrus G14 is calling to me even more now it has an RTX 5080 stuffed inside it
News The new Zephyrus 2025 models are mostly the same as last year's, but that's not a bad thing.
This keyboard combines two of my favorite things: mechanical switches and bread
News This mechanical keeb is most certainly not gluten free.
The SSDs and RAM on this new Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 can be upgraded entirely without tools
News That's a welcome change from soldered memory and fiddly NVMe slots.
Nvidia announces the RTX 50-series, led by the $1,999 RTX 5090 with 'twice the performance of the 4090'
News With more AI acceleration than ever even the RTX 5070 is claimed to offer RTX 4090-level performance for $549.
Intel is 'confident' about next-gen Arc Celestial GPUs following Battlemage's success
News The Arc B570 will be available from next week, too.
AMD announces more powerful Ryzen Z2 Series processors for future PC handhelds, but Valve says 'there is and will be no Z2 Steam Deck'
News AMD says Valve will be using one of its latest processors, the Z2 Series, inside a new Steam Deck, but Valve says otherwise.
AMD's throwing the considerably hefty Ryzen 9 9950X3D at gaming laptops and calling it a Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
News That's one beefy laptop chip. If you can even call it that.
Intel unveils second round of updates intended to bring Arrow Lake desktop chips up to expectations: 'our software for the 200S has reached full performance'
News Long story short: update your BIOS.
Intel announces new mobile Core Ultra 200HX Series processors to power the next generation of gaming laptops
News New Arrow Lake chips likely to land in gaming laptops near you in the next couple months.
Best gaming desk in 2025: my top picks for standing, sitting and everything in between
Top Desks We've chosen the best gaming desks based on hours of playing on both sitting and standing desks just to see which is worth your money.
Best gaming keyboards in 2025: the fastest, smoothest and loveliest keyboards I've tested
Keyed in The best gaming keyboards have it all: style, ergonomics, and of course, the most satisfying clickity clacks.
Best OLED gaming monitors in 2025: I can't keep my eyes off these vivid displays
Eye candy The best OLED gaming monitors deliver awesome speed and eye-popping HDR performance.
