Gaming Tech

The premium handheld is expected to start shipping in December.

The HyperX Cloud Alpha Air is the brand's first open-back gaming headset. It's lightweight and comfortable, and it sounds very good. But microphone pickup is low, and it doesn't seem to work with the brand's peripheral software (yet).

If you’re wondering what video game to play this weekend, my colleague Sheena Vasani spotted a discounted Nintendo Switch title with instant digital delivery. Walmart has the digital version of Pikmin 4 for Switch discounted to $39.88, just over $20 lower than its usual price.

Nintendo Switch 2 owners looking to download more games can take advantage of this deal on SanDisk’s officially licensed microSD Express card, which supports read speeds of up to 880 MB/s and offers 512GB of capacity.

decomp.dev has closed its public index of game decompilation projects, saying AI-driven forks and ports broke the community.

There were a host of indie game showcases this week, so we're dig into some of the best announcements from them.

The single-player is just OK, but according to the players, that doesn't matter.

Modder glitch-hacks his Xbox 360 with the help of a $4 microcontroller — operation shows the power of the Rasperry Pi Pico

Amazon’s Great Indian Festival Sale 2026 offers big deals on gaming monitors from top brands. This includes those from LG, Samsung, Lenovo and even Alienware. LG’s LG 27G610A 27-inch gaming monitor gets you a 200Hz refresh rate, while Samsung’s 27-inch Odyssey G5 offers HDR10 and QHD resolution.

The Dell Alienware 15 has a premium, sleek design. The laptop packs a 15.3-inch IPS display that offers decent colours. It also features an AMD Ryzen AI 7 260 processor that delivers solid performance, while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 provides a smooth gaming experience.

There are still significant hurdles ahead, both technical and legislative.

With no new Nvidia 5090 GPU replacement anticipated before at least 2028, this could well be your last opportunity to get your hands on a very powerful GPU for gaming.

Dust off your old Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo cartridges.

Amazon cuts 25% off the P9 Express 256GB for Switch 2, a microSD Express card built for faster installs and load times.

The Razer Barracuda V2 Pro headset has a place in the office as well as at your gaming battle station.

Analogue announced new versions of its Super Nt and Mega Sg retro consoles today with a "reworked industrial design" and built-in wireless connectivity for controllers and accessories.

New York joins Pennsylvania in protecting gamers' rights to own games, requiring publishers to provide an offline mode and the right to transfer games.

Microsoft has announced the Xbox Nano controller, a portable and pocketable mini controller for Xbox consoles, PCs, mobile devices, and select smart TVs. The controller comes in a white colourway and features all standard gameplay inputs.

Google attempted to take its Chromebook platform upscale with Googlebooks. But the timing could not have been worse. Phone support at launch is extremely limited, and most people use Android phones and Chromebooks because they’re cheap.

Steam has launched Achievement Sets in beta.