Latest articles by Phil Hayton
Alienware AW2725Q review: “I dare you to try and spot this QD-OLED 4K monitor’s pixels”
Review The Alienware AW2725Q is one of the sharpest 4K QD-OLED monitors you'll find out there in 2025, and it's well worth a look if you have a high-spec PC.
Qualcomm just revealed its latest Snapdragon chips, and the G3 Gen 3 will power what could be my dream 3DS handheld
News Qualcomm just annouced three new Snapdragon G-Series SoCs that will power next-gen Android gaming handhelds, including a dual-screen device inspired by the 3DS.
After years of searching for the perfect way to play N64 Zelda ROM hacks using original hardware, I've finally found a flash cart that checks all the boxes
Features The SummerCart64 is a new Nintendo 64 flash cart that will help you dive into the wonderful world of N64 Zelda ROM hacks.
Best 120Hz 4K TV 2025: screens for new consoles and PC
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best 120Hz 4K TVs going right now to ensure you can pick from the specialist screens to bag the highest refresh rate on a home TV.
Best TV for PS5 and Xbox Series X 2025
Buying Guide Here are the best TV for PS5 and Xbox Series X options available now, including killer 4K displays and speedy 120Hz high refresh rate screens.
Best curved gaming monitor 2025: "get with the curve"
Buying guide Here are the best curved gaming monitor options, including high refresh screens and ultrawide displays that'll envelop you with immersive visuals.
The best portable monitors for gaming 2025
Buying Guide We're running down the top contenders for best portable monitor across the price and quality spectrums.
I've tested over 20 different docking stations since the Steam Deck landed, but there's one I always go back to
Deals The Baseus 6-in-1 is still my go-to Steam Deck dock in 2025, and it's worth picking up for its unique adjustable cradle that'll accommodate all handhelds.
Best ultrawide monitor 2025: Big and wide gaming displays
Buying guide Here are the best ultrawide monitor options available right now, including speedy gaming screens and OLED panels that will dominate your desk.
Best monitor for Xbox Series X 2025
Buying Guide Here are the best monitors for Xbox Series X right that'll pair nicely with Microsoft's console, whether you're on a budget or looking for something premium.
Best HDMI cable for PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC in 2025
Buying Guide We're rounding up your top options for the very best HDMI cable for PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC you can get.
Calling all retro console nerds - the Atari 7800+ just dropped to a phenomenally low price
deal The Atari 7800+ just dropped to a new record low price at Woot, and the revamped retro console offers up fantastic physical gaming tricks for under $80.
The best PS4 monitor 2025 - my perfect panels picks for PlayStation 4
Buying guide Here are the best PS4 monitor options available in 2025, including affordable 1080p screens and premium models that'll also pair nicely with the PS5.
The best 4K monitor for gaming 2025: the greatest UHD panels I've tested yet
Buying guide I've been testing all the best 4K gaming monitors on the market, finding the biggest and brightest panels for your next setup upgrade.
The best gaming handheld 2025: my top portable PC and console recommendations
Hardware Here are the best gaming handheld options in 2024, including the Nintendo Switch, portable PCs like the Steam Deck, and other systems we've put to the test.
Lenovo Legion Go S Windows 11 review: “my heart aches for this mixed up handheld”
Review The Lenovo Legion Go S feels great in the hands, but the $729 gaming handheld falls short due to its mismatched specs and lofty price tag.
The rumored Xbox handheld isn't what you think, and I'm hoping it'll solve my Windows 11 problems
News Rumors of a Xbox handheld are making the rounds, but project "Keenan" could actually help enhance Windows 11 on portable PCs.
Best Alienware gaming PC 2025: Out of this world Aurora builds
Buying guide Here are the best Alienware gaming PCs available in 2024, including Nvidia RTX-powered rigs and machines armed with cutting edge DDR5 RAM.
The RX 7800 XT is the only mid-range GPU at a remotely reasonable price right now, and it comes with Monster Hunter Wilds
Deal The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is in stock at Amazon for a reasonable price, and the GPU comes with a free copy of Monster Hunter Wilds for good measure.
The best CPU for gaming 2025: Processing power unleashed
Buying Guide Here are the best CPUs for gaming we can recommend - you'll be glad to know they're more affordable than you'd think.
This adorable mini PC looks like a tiny Mac, and it has completely changed the way I play games in the living room
News The Ayaneo Mini PC AM01 is a remarkably small Ryzen rig that looks like a classic Macintosh, and it's a must grab for indie gamers.
Best graphics card 2025: the top GPU options I'd recommend for PC gamers
Buying guide We're rounding up the best graphics card options available now, including Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPUs that cater to gaming PC players across the board.
Alienware's latest gaming monitor packs a 180Hz QHD panel for less than $300
News Two more 2025 Alienware gaming monitors are now available to buy, and the newcomers include a 27-inch 185Hz IPS display for under $300 and a curved 32-inch model.
