Latest articles by Jacob Ridley
Best mechanical keyboards in 2025: the clacky boards I'd buy in a heartbeat
Click Clack Make the switch with our guide to the best mechanical gaming keyboards.
Best gaming keyboards in 2025: 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 ultrawide monitor for gaming in 2025: the immersive panels I recommend for PC gamers
Expansive It's time to go wide... ultrawide: these gaming monitors are wider, brighter, and faster than ever.
Best gaming PCs in 2025: these are the rigs and brands I recommend today
Perfect PC Everything you need to know about buying the best prebuilt gaming PC.
An RTX 3080 Ti 20 GB engineering sample has been spotted on eBay for $2,000, proving Nvidia plays with all the goodies we never get
News Though most appear to get chucked in the bin.
Best air cooler for CPUs in 2025: keep your processor chilled with one of these budget-friendly and capable coolers
Air dried Quiet, reliable and affordable—why not consider a CPU air cooler in 2025?
Best liquid cooler for CPUs in 2025: I've tried all the best AIO coolers and these are my top picks
Wetware These are the best liquid chip chillers to suit all budgets, form factors, and processors.
Best gaming monitors in 2025: the pixel-perfect panels I'd buy myself
Eye candy The best gaming monitors balance price with panel quality, resolution and refresh rate.
The most convenient handheld gaming PC I've ever used is getting upgraded with an OLED screen, Ryzen HX 370, and a repositioned mouse nub (that's the best bit)
News Seriously, check out this nub.
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.
Introducing ‘The Rig’: everything under the hood of the PC Gaming Show’s top of the line PC build
THE RIG Marvel at The Rig's high-end specs in full here
Xbox is no longer a console, it's a platform, and it's already entered a battle for control over your handheld gaming PC
Xbox everywhere Xbox is becoming more like PC and Windows is becoming more like Xbox... is Microsoft looking to muscle SteamOS out of the way?
Xbox is headed to handhelds but its gaming-first UI will also land on existing ROG Ally and ROG Ally X and 'other Windows handhelds starting next year'
News You won't need to buy an Xbox-branded handheld to benefit from the new UI on Windows devices.
'This is an Xbox' says Microsoft of its new handheld but, let's be honest, it's a PC
News Microsoft and Asus team up to put Windows on an AMD-powered handheld, and apparently that makes it an Xbox.
Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Core II review
Keepin' cool Proof that you needn't spend a lot for a cool-running processor.
Corsair iCUE Link Titan 360 RX LCD review
Flashy Good for iCUE systems, not so much anything else.
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 PC racing wheels in 2025: my favorite direct drive and budget steering wheels for sim racing
Driven Speed away with the best PC racing wheel for gaming.
Best mouse pads for gaming in 2025: the fabric and hard-top mats I prefer to game on
Slick The best mouse pads offer slick mouse movement and awesome aesthetics, no matter what surface you prefer.
The best PC cases in 2025: These are the chassis I'd use for my next gaming build
Best Case You'll want the best PC case if you're building your perfect gaming PC.
Best Steam Deck accessories in 2025: These are the add-ons that I'd let keep my handheld company on its travels
Decked out These are the best Steam Deck accessories to pair with your handheld gaming PC—peripherals, power, and protection.
Phanteks Eclipse G400A review
Affordable Everything you need and more for a first gaming PC build.
