Latest articles by Jacob Ridley
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?
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.
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 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.
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
Score: 84% Everything you need and more for a first gaming PC build.
Computex 2025 showed that innovation in PC hardware often involves sticking a screen on something but don't let that distract you from the genuine improvements underneath
Computex Look past the frivolous screens on the showfloor and you'll find some genuine upgrades headed our way.
Pump noise, what pump noise? Asetek's new liquid cooler pump is so quiet 'it's on a level where you can't hear it'
Computex And it's still good for CPUs up to 400 W, apparently.
A fabric-covered PC case was not on my Computex 2025 bingo card but I'm surprisingly into it
Computex Tryx is pushing the boat out with its new products this year.
I've seen every PC case that Computex has to offer and this new Havn chassis is my top pick thanks to its abnormally large fans, front grille and airflow optimisation
Computex I've seen heaps of new cases at Computex this past week but one PC case left a strong impression: Havn's BF 360.
Cherry proclaims a 'new era' for keyboard switches: induction is 'half the cost of a regular mechanical switch', more reliable, and less power hungry than analog alternatives
Computex Though whether it gets used for analog gaming keyboards is up to keyboard makers—Cherry says it is aiming at the mass market.
Wooting is adding knobs to its gaming keyboards and the good news is existing Wooting owners can knob themselves too
Computex 2025 These new knobs actually replace a switch (or four) on existing Wooting keyboards.
AMD unleashes up to 96 cores of Zen 5 with its new Threadripper 9000 Series chips
Computex Coming June 2025.
Hyte's ludicrous liquid cooler will soon be able to show entire system monitoring charts on its screen
Computex This speaks to my nerdiest desires.
Hyte's latest case is a bold and colorful break from today's obsession with angular and understated
Computex Computex is chocked full of colourful cases.
Corsair made a see-through PSU because everything looks better when you can see its innards... welp, that came out weird
Computex I just mean translucent tech is cool, leave me alone.
