Video Games

How Razer’s New Keyboards Are Eliminating Input Latency

In the world of gaming peripherals, Razer is one of the most recognized brands. The company generally makes excellent stuff, and its latest Huntsman V2 and Huntsman V2 Tenkeyless are promising to almost eliminate input latenc…

Dave LeClair 15h ago

IKEA Is Making Stuff For PC Gamers Now

IKEA is known for its affordable furniture that you have to assemble yourself. The company is applying those same sensibilities to gaming furniture and accessories, as it is releasing a line of Republic of Gamers (ROG) stuff …

Dave LeClair 1d ago

How to Pair Bluetooth Headphones to Nintendo Switch

Starting with Nintendo Switch system software version 13, you can now wirelessly connect Bluetooth audio output devices such as headphones, earbuds, AirPods, or speakers to your Nintendo Switch. Here’s how to set it up….

Benj Edwards 2d ago

Why Razer’s New Finger Sleeves Aren’t as Dumb as They Sound

If there’s one thing we’ve learned about Razer, it’s that the company isn’t afraid to get a little weird with its products. It just announced a set of finger sleeves for mobile gaming, and while they might sound ridiculous, …

Dave LeClair 2d ago

How to Install an NVMe Drive in Your PlayStation 5

The PlayStation 5 embraces user-upgradeable storage in a way we’ve never seen in another Sony console. While this provides console owners with the freedom to shop around that will ultimately drive down the cost of an upgrade,…

Tim Brookes 3d ago

How to Choose the Best NVMe SSD for Your PlayStation 5

Want to expand your storage space on the PlayStation 5? Before you buy any old NVMe drive, you’ll need to make sure it’s compatible with Sony’s console. We’ll explain how to determine this.

Tim Brookes 3d ago

Steam’s New Storage Management Tools Look Awesome

Valve has released a substantial update for its popular PC gaming platform, Steam. The company has made huge improvements to its storage management page, improved the download page, and made many small tweaks and fixes….

Dave LeClair Sep 10th

Have Prime? Try Amazon’s Luna Game Streaming for Free

Amazon has just announced a very user-friendly deal designed to attract more players to its Luna cloud game streaming service. Now, Prime members can try four games from today through September 15, 2021. Additionally, Amazon …

Dave LeClair Sep 9th

Your TV Remote Will Soon Control Your Xbox, Too

Microsoft is constantly testing new features for Xbox through its Insider Program, and the company has just added new HDMI-CEC features that make it so you can control your Xbox Series S|X consoles with a TV remote….

Dave LeClair Sep 9th

How the PSVR 2’s Foveated Rendering Could Transform VR

VR has come a long way since the original Oculus Rift, but there’s room for improvement. Foveated rendering is an advanced technology found in few headsets, but rumor has it that the upcoming PSVR 2 headset from Sony has it …

Sydney Butler Sep 1st

Sony’s New PS5 Runs Hotter. Is That a Problem?

Sony quietly released a revised version of the PS5 hardware. This isn’t a PS5 2.0 or anything major like that, but the revision makes one notable change: the system is a little lighter and runs hotter. Will that extra heat be…

Dave LeClair Aug 30th

How to Connect a Mouse and Keyboard to Your Xbox

Want to connect a mouse and keyboard to your Xbox so you can play games, use apps, and navigate the dashboard? Not all games are supported, and not all Bluetooth keyboards will work. Here’s what you need to know….

Tim Brookes Aug 29th

How to Increase FPS in Games on a Laptop

Maintaining a high rate of frames per second (FPS) will keep your competitive edge in gaming. If you’re using a laptop and seeing some lag in your games, there are a few steps laptop-specific you can take to help you increase…

Mako Young Aug 29th

Pokemon Go Changes PokéStops and Gym Range Back To 80 Meters

Recently, Pokémon Go developer Niantic reverted the interaction range for PokéStops and Gyms back to its pre-pandemic range of 40 meters. Needless to say, the player base wasn’t thrilled with this move. Thankfully, the comp…

Dave LeClair Aug 26th

You’ll Soon Be Able to Play Cloud Games on Xbox Consoles

Microsoft just had its Gamescom 2021 event, and it announced all sorts of stuff. One announcement that stood out is the option to stream games from the cloud on an Xbox Series X, Series S, or Xbox One game console….

Dave LeClair Aug 24th

This Razer Mouse, Mouse Mat, and Headset Bundle Is $69.99 Now

Razer makes a ton of products for gamers, and many of them are among the best. The company has some of the best mice, mouse mats, and headsets, and you can get a bundle featuring three Razer devices for $69.99 from Best Buy, …

Dave LeClair Aug 23rd

Microsoft Launches an Affordable Xbox Gaming Headset (for PC, Too)

Microsoft released a wireless headset a few months ago, and most people who gave it a shot absolutely loved it. Now, the company has announced a more affordable version of the headset that drops the wireless functionality whi…

Dave LeClair Aug 19th

How to Turn Off Trophy Video Recording on Your PS5

Your PlayStation 5 (PS5) will capture and save moments when you earn a trophy in a game. However, the console stores those trophy moments as video files instead of screenshots. Here’s how to change that….

Samir Makwana Aug 18th

Can You Connect Bluetooth Headphones to the Xbox Series X|S?

Gaming headsets deliver immersive audio while allowing you to use your voice to communicate with other players. Wireless headsets offer a degree of freedom that wired ones can’t match, but most require a dedicated USB dongle …

Tim Brookes Aug 17th

How to Auto Mute Your DualSense Controller’s Mic on PS5

Whenever you start your PlayStation 5 (PS5), the DualSense controller’s mic automatically turns on. If you forget about it, you’ll transmit your screams and background noises in multiplayer games. However, you can mute the mi…

Samir Makwana Aug 16th

How to Use Share Play on Sony PS4 And PS5

If you own a Sony PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5 console and subscribe to PlayStation Plus, you can play games with a friend as if they’re sitting right next to you. It’s called Share Play—here’s how to set it up….

Chris Penwell Aug 15th

How to Find the Right Gaming Mouse DPI

What is the ideal DPI? This is a common question raised by FPS gamers. In fact, there is no standard DPI for players, and the ideal DPI for you is the one that you’re most comfortable with.

Mako Young Aug 15th

How to Appear Offline on PS5

If you don’t want to let your friends know when you’ve logged in to your PlayStation 5, you can choose to hide your online status. We’ll show you how to appear offline on the PS5—both from the console and the PlayStation Ap…

Pranay Parab Aug 14th

How to Watch Microsoft’s Gamescom 2021 Stream

Gamescom 2021 is right around the corner, and Microsoft is set to take the virtual stage on August 24, 2021, at 1 p.m. ET to wow gamers with lots of exciting goodies.

Dave LeClair Aug 9th

How to Find the Serial Number of Xbox Series X|S Console or Controller

You’re going to need the Xbox Series X|S’s serial number to check its warranty status or to create service requests. We’ll make that easy by showing a few different ways to find the Xbox Series X|S serial number….

Pranay Parab Aug 7th