Latest articles by Phil Hayton
I’m glad the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT has more VRAM, but the price is an issue
CES 2024 The new AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT features double the VRAM compared to its non-XT predecessor, but not much else has changed with the more expensive card.
Hyperkin is turning my favorite retro console into a handheld, and my backlog is grateful
CES 2024 The Hyperkin Retron 95 is an upcoming handheld that can run Sega Genesis cartridges and hook up to a TV or monitor using a docking station.
The LG OLED M4 is a glimpse into a cordless TV future, but the gamer in me has concerns
CES 2024 The new LG OLED M4 brings wireless 4K 144Hz inputs to the table, but there are some caveats to consider if you're into competitive gaming.
I can't stop thinking about this ridiculously small Asus RTX 4070 mini PC
CES 2024 Asus has unveiled a ROG NUC mini PC that's armed with RTX 4070 graphics and an i9 CPU, and it's not that much bigger than a docked Nintendo Switch.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super is now officially a thing, and I don’t hate its price
CES 2024 The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super will arrive on the GPU battlefield alongside souped-up versions of the RTX 4070 Ti and RTX 4070 later this month.
I'm going to start streaming again in the new year - here are the PC accessories I'll be using
Buying Guide Here are some of the accessories and peripherals I'll be using to get back into Twitch streaming in 2024, including USB mics, webcams, and capture cards.
I made an arcade light gun setup using a handheld, and you can too over Christmas
Gifts Here's how to put together an arcade light gun setup at home using a Sinden Lightgun, a gaming handheld like the Ayaneo 2S and other bits over Christmas.
Dough Spectrum One review: “I’m now a Gorilla Glass gaming monitor stan”
Review The new Dough Spectrum One takes the idea of glossy monitors to the next level by using Gorilla Glass, and the result makes for one of my favorite 4K screens.
The GamesRadar+ Hardware Awards 2023: all the year's best gaming tech
The GamesRadar+ Hardware Awards are in - here are the winners across everything from PC to VR.
Sinden Lightgun review: “My living room retro arcade dreams are now a reality”
Review The Sinden Lightgun is the ultimate way to play classic arcade shooters using a modern TV or monitor, and the peripheral feels just like a '90s controller.
The Lego Atari set is on my Christmas list, and this deal means I might actually get it
Deal You can currently grab 20% off the Lego Atari 2600 over at Amazon, and the discount brings the dinky retro console homage to its lowest ever price.
Forget the RTX 4050, Nvidia apparently isn't done with the RTX 3050
News Nvidia Graphics card manufacturers have allegedly been told that an RTX 3050 with 6GB RAM is coming, even though the desktop RTX 4050 is MIA.
Razer Edge review: "An oddball handheld with an off-putting price tag"
Review The Razer Edge is a powerful mobile gaming handheld, but it'll perform the same tricks as your smartphone and costs the same as a Steam Deck.
Steam survey suggests players are leaving 1440p gaming monitors behind
News Valve's Steam hardware survey for November suggests 1440p gaming monitor usage is on a decline, as PC players could be now switching to 4K.
PlayStation Portal stick drift is seemingly pretty easy to fix
News A new PlayStation Portal teardown video by iFixit suggests swapping out thumb sticks suffering from stick drift is easier than with the DualSense.
PlayStation Portal review: “I wish I could take this one trick pony outside”
Review The PlayStation Portal is a reliable PS5 remote player, it's lack of functionality and gaming handheld features make it a portable one trick pony.
The PlayStation Portal is still out of stock, so I made my own this Cyber Monday
cyber monday In a bid to help you PS5 fans in search of a PlayStation Portal, I decided to create an alternative using the Logitech G Cloud, and it's down for Cyber Monday.
Cyber Monday curved monitor deals 2023: all the biggest discounts still around
Cyber Monday Cyber Monday curved monitor deals are done for another year, but there are still some displays holding onto discounts for your consideration.
Cyber Monday gaming PC deals 2023: all the biggest discounts still available
Cyber Monday We've found the last few Cyber Monday gaming PC deals that are still alive and kicking, including discounted pre-built rigs, new-gen graphics cards, and more.
Cyber Monday GPU deals 2023 - graphics card offers that are still around
Cyber Monday Cyber Monday GPU deals done for the year, but you might be able to grab a graphics card deal before everything reverts back to normal.
Cyber Monday gaming monitor deals: the remaining deals now that it's all over
Cyber Monday Cyber Monday gaming monitor deals care done for another year, but you'll still find some display discounts floating around after the big sale event.
The Asus ROG Ally just got another price cut for Cyber Monday, and I'm not even mad
Cyber Monday You now grab the Asus ROG Ally for even less thanks to this Cyber Monday deal, as Best Buy has slashed $100 off the Steam Deck rival.
You can now use a DualSense with your PS1 and PS2 for less thanks to Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday You can currently grab 20% off 8Bitdo's Retro Receiver for PS1 and PS2 at Amazon, and it'll enable you to use modern gamepads with Sony's retro consoles.
