Jess Kinghorn
Jess has been writing about games for over ten years, spending the last seven working on print publications PLAY and Official PlayStation Magazine. When she’s not writing about all things hardware here, she’s getting cosy with a horror classic, ranting about a cult hit to a captive audience, or tinkering with some tabletop nonsense.
Latest articles by Jess Kinghorn

Japanese hardware chain instantly regrets use of lottery system for RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 launch
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Feeling very unlucky.

Waiting for the launch of Nvidia's RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 is getting in-tents with hopefuls already pitching up outside of Micro Center stores
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Me? I'd rather run around a field with a foam sword.

Reddit user unearths $850+ RX 7900 XTX from bargain bin, pays about 10 bucks for it, and claims 'it's working'
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Talk about a wild (graphics) card.

The 'um, actually' guy you know just got infinitely more powerful with these AI glasses
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Correct, but not all right.

Overclockers UK say they have a 'single digit' number of Nvidia's RTX 5090 cards a week before launch
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Save your pennies.

Cloudflare claims to have mitigated biggest DDoS attack on record with requests flying in from 5,500 IP addresses per second
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Nothing strikes fear in my heart quite like the phrase 'hypervolumetric DDoS attack'.

Film director clarifies that historical epic The Brutalist did use AI during production, but not how you think
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Screaming from the rooftops.

This is not a drill: The Razer Kuromi collab is finally more widely available, offering a pointy-eared headset, keyboard, mouse, and gaming chair
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Not so much 'My Melody' as 'Ah! My money!'

$1 million in refunds are on their way to those who picked up Razer's not-actually-N95 Zephyr mask
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Mask off.

AndaSeat X-Air Pro Mesh Office Gaming Chair review
By Jess Kinghorn published
Get in the robot An office chair with gamer flair, but adjustable comfort is king.

Blasting AI into the past: Modders get Llama AI working on an old Windows 98 PC
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Though it's hardly a motor-mouth.

After fabled RTX 4090 Ti was allegedly dug out of a bin last year, tech testing YouTuber puts Nvidia's prototype GPU through its paces
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Dumpster diving remains no more compelling.

Is the new RTX 5070 really as fast as Nvidia's previous flagship RTX 4090 GPU? Turns out the answer is yes. Kinda.
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Saying 'Marvel Rivals' until the words lose all meaning.

Asus reveals three new Slash Travel Bags for carting around your ROG Ally—however, none of them are particularly fashion forward
By Jess Kinghorn published
news Heaven or Hell?

Lenovo's rollable laptop screen isn't just a CES party trick—you'll be able to pick one up yourself in June
By Jess Kinghorn published
news Keep rolling, rolling, rolling? Nah, you're alright.

SteamOS beta could be available to download to your handheld gaming PC of choice as soon as April
By Jess Kinghorn published
news It's not gonna be May—that's when the officially licensed Lenovo Legion Go S launches.

LG wants to turn your Smart TV into an Xbox, announces cloud gaming partnership with Microsoft
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Crossing streams.

Nvidia announces dedicated GeForce Now app for Steam Decks and more, streamlining cloud gaming for mixed-reality headset wearers too
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Stream a little stream of Assassin's Cree-d.

What's cooler than being cool? HP's Omen Max 16 featuring an omnidirectional fan that thwarts dust buildup and keeps this gaming laptop a little closer to ice cold
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Alright, alright, alright.

The new ROG Flow Z13 is ditching dedicated graphics but making up for it with AMD's next-gen Ryzen AI Max APU
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Not a tall tale.

Existential horror or cute fuzzy bag buddy? CES is off to a flying start with the wackiest tech for 2025
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Pocket monsters.

PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2024: The winners in every category of PC gaming greatness from the past 12 months of tech
By Dave James published
The winners We've had our hands on all the best PC gaming hardware of 2024 and these are our absolute, solid gold favourites.

PC Gamer Hardware Awards: 2024's wild cards—the best of the rest
By Jess Kinghorn published
Gear of the year Rather than get lost in a sea of too many awards categories, we're instead taking the time to recognise some of our favourite oddballs that don't easily fit anywhere else.

PC Gamer's highest rated hardware favourites of 2024, plus five dishonorable mentions
By Jess Kinghorn published
90+ A wealth of tech breezed past our coveted 90% review score—but plenty also went down in infamy this year.

PC Gamer's biggest hardware stories of 2024: Elon Musk, the rise and rise of AI, brilliant builds, the humbling of big tech giants, orb pondering aplenty, and much more
By Jess Kinghorn published
2024 in hardware Looking back at another year of head-turning headlines, as decided by you.
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