Latest articles by Andy Edser
I ditched my laptop charger for a day of travel, work and gaming with Intel's new Core Ultra Series 3 chip and still had 18% battery life left when I got home
Full charge My day without cables.
Fast, feisty, fabulous: I've benchmarked Intel's new Panther Lake processor and it's dragging gaming laptop performance out of integrated graphics
Cat-like The artist formerly known as Panther Lake shows its teeth.
Sony Inzone H9 II gaming headset review
Score: 79% Great cans, let down by a substantial price tag.
Best mechanical keyboards in 2026: The clacky boards I'd buy in a heartbeat
Click Clack Make the switch with our guide to the best mechanical gaming keyboards.
Redditor claims that Monster Hunter Wilds runs better 'the more DLC you own', and it does—but not by much on my machine
News Your mileage may vary.
Best PC speakers in 2026: From 2.1 systems to bookshelf bangers, these are the best gaming PC speakers
Volume up Treat yourself to an awesome audio experience with the best PC speakers.
Best gaming keyboards in 2026: the fastest, smoothest and loveliest boards I've tested
Keyed in The best gaming keyboards have it all: style, ergonomics, and of course, the most satisfying clickity clacks.
Best microphone for gaming in 2026: from streaming to podcast mics, these are my top picks
Mouth Noises Make your voice heard with the best microphones for streaming and gaming.
The Best of CES 2026
CES 2026 Our picks for the very best products and features we saw at this year's show.
Somehow this svelte 32 GB OLED gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 Ti is down to $1,550 in the middle of the RAMpocalypse, and I'm asking no questions
Deal Well, few questions, anyway.
Intel says it has shipped nearly 100 million AI PC processors, which equates to roughly four 'ZOPS', or 'Zetta OPS' of AI processing power
CES 2026 That's a lot of... zip?
Asus has tweaked the twangers out of Hifiman's planar magnetic drivers in its new audiophile-grade gaming headset, and it shows
CES 2026 Asus + audiophile? Yep, I was there with bells on.
The Asus Micro-OLED AR gaming glasses might be the weirdest thing I've ever tested at CES, and that's saying something
CES 2026 Not for me, thanks very much.
I did some quick and dirty testing of the Intel Arc B390 iGPU in Intel's new top-end Core Ultra chip and I'm pretty impressed
CES 2026 It's still an iGPU, though. Adjust your expectations accordingly.
Okay Asus, you've intrigued me: The ROG Zephyrus Duo might finally convince me that dual screen laptops are a good idea
CES 2026 Behold, the transform-o-book.
Lenovo's Las Vegas Sphere event delivered an absolute barrage of AI announcements, but at least we got this, err, FIFA-themed Legion gaming laptop
CES 2026 I have been to the Sphere, and returned mostly unscathed.
I've seen Nvidia's G-Sync Pulsar in action and it's kinda ruined all other gaming monitors for me
CES 2026 Thanks, Nvidia.
Intel says its graphics drivers are now 'light years ahead of where we were a few years ago', and they'll need to be if it's going to tempt gamers towards its new iGPUs
CES 2026 Speedy hardware is a nice thing to have, but driver support can make and break a gaming experience.
Intel's new top-end Core Ultra Series 3 mobile chips promise up to 77% faster iGPU gaming performance than Lunar Lake, and come with a whole host of friends
CES 2026 Strap in, it's about to get technical.
HyperX gaming monitors are a thing now, and HP says this 34-inch QD-OLED model has next-gen V-Stripe tech to banish text fringing
CES 2026 Begone, foul fuzz.
HP has smushed together the HyperX and Omen brands to create its new HyperX Omen range of gaming laptops, and I'm over here playing spot the difference
CES 2026 All in a name, as they say.
MSI's monstrous 1000 W watercooled RTX 5090 has been designed to 'completely ignore the concepts of balance in favour of extremes', apparently
CES 2026 Still, if you're going all in on an RTX 5090, why not turn everything up to 11?
PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2025: All the winners from a bumper 12 months of PC gaming tech
winners! We've had our hands on the absolute best PC hardware the industry has had to offer in this bountiful year, and these are the winners.
