Latest articles by Zachary Boddy
This Dell XPS still has a physical function row, sports an RTX 4080 GPU, and is over $1,000 off right now
Deal The Dell XPS 17 is powerful, boasts a traditional design with a physical function row, and is over $1,000 off right now. If you want a powerful all-in-one workhorse, look no further.
My favorite 2-in-1 Windows laptop is nearly 40% OFF right now — making it just under $1,000 for a limited time
Deal For Memorial Day, Best Buy has shaved nearly 40% off the excellent HP Spectre x360 14 (2024) — complete with an OLEd screen, Intel Core Ultra, and more.
Do Windows on ARM PCs support Thunderbolt 4 or 5?
ThunderARM With Qualcomm's Snapdragon X series of SoCs breathing new life into Windows on ARM, it's worth asking if you'll be able to use your Thunderbolt accessories.
Can I use Thunderbolt 4 or 5 docks with USB4 laptops?
ThunderUSB Thunderbolt docks can massively upgrade your setup, but that requires having a device with some powerful ports. Will USB4 do the trick? We found out.
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra review: Taking the fight straight to the Dell XPS 16
Review Samsung's premium Galaxy Book4 Ultra is already a great Dell XPS competitor before you consider Samsung's ecosystem integrations. Here's our full review.
Forza Horizon 5's retro update drops with over 20 new songs, 5 more cars, and Minecraft tributes
Retro Cars Playground Games has detailed Forza Horizon 5's next update, Horizon Retrowave, with a ton of new music, cars, decorations, events, and EventLab props.
The new Copilot+ AI PCs are powerful and actually last all day, and you can get a FREE TV just for buying one
Deal It's already immensely easy to purchase one of the new Copilot+ AI PCs thanks to the incredible power, efficiency, and capabilities, but a free TV makes it even easier.
I've got 18 laptops in my office, and I'm still tempted by the Surface Pro 11 with OLED and Snapdragon X
Back to Surface Microsoft has unveiled the Surface Pro 11, and it's a gorgeous machine with all the features and innovations I've wanted from Surface for years.
Best Xbox and PC headsets for Senua's Saga: Hellblade II
Hellblade Headsets Senua's Saga: Hellblade II boasts brilliant audio design, and a headset is highly recommended. Here are our recommendations for Xbox and PC.
Can I play Senua's Saga: Hellblade II on gaming handhelds like the ASUS ROG Ally?
Handhellblade I tested Senua's Saga: Hellblade II on the ASUS ROG Ally to see if it's possible to play the game on gaming handhelds, and the results are interesting.
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II review — Absolute art on every level, but not quite perfect
Review The long-awaited sequel to Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is here, and it's Ninja Theory's magnum opus. Hellblade II is a masterpiece, but is it perfect?
HP's latest business-focused laptop blows every competitor out of the water with Qualcomm's latest chips
EliteBook Ultra G1q The HP EliteBook Ultra G1i is part of the company's first next-gen Windows on ARM PCs, and it's a gorgeous thin-and-light business PC with serious hardware chops.
Best Alienware gaming laptops 2024: Performance and style in all different sizes
Alienware Supremacy Alienware makes a range of premium gaming laptops for those who need ultimate style and performance. Here are the very best.
Could Minecraft finally come to Steam? The signs are there, but don't get your hopes up yet
Steamcraft Steam is mentioned with a new Minecraft: Bedrock Edition perk, but is this really a sign that the game is finally heading to the world's most popular PC gaming platform?
Razer Viper V3 Pro review: Does this wireless mouse live up to the hype?
Review The Razer Viper V3 Pro was designed in conjunction with esports athletes, and is Razer's new highest-end competitive wireless gaming mouse. Here are my thoughts.
Do I need to play Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice before playing Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2?
Senua's Saga Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 from Ninja Theory and Xbox Game Studios is here. Do you need to play the first game in order to enjoy the second? Let's find out.
Xbox rolls out mouse and keyboard support for cloud gaming, and actually markets its upcoming exclusive a little
Cloud Keyboard Xbox is rolling out the May Update, which features mouse and keyboard support for select Xbox Cloud Gaming titles and a new Senua's Saga: Hellblade II channel.
Forget exclusivity concerns, Microsoft's latest Xbox studio closures hurt me more than anything else
No Faith In a devastating turn of events, Microsoft has announced the total closure of multiple Bethesda Games Studios, and it has shaken my faith in the platform.
Best gaming keyboards 2024: The top mechanical, wireless, compact, and DIY keyboards for gaming
Updated Windows Central tests and reviews the latest and greatest gaming keyboards to help you make the best possible decision for your gaming setup.
2023's indie game of the year is on Xbox Game Pass, and I now understand how it earned its awards
Cooking History Venba tells the story of a Tamil family through cooking, and there's a reason it was named the best indie game of the year at IGF 2024.
Playing 'Ghostwire: Tokyo' just made me wish it was a horror game
Horror Hope I finally played Ghostwire: Tokyo from Tango Gameworks, and while I really enjoyed the game, I couldn't help but wonder how much better it would've been as horror.
Minecraft celebrates 15 years of existence with a ton of gorgeous new pixelated paintings — and there's more music, too
15-years-old Mojang Studios has announced 15 new paintings for Minecraft to celebrate the survival game's 15-year anniversary, and they're coming in the Tricky Trials update.
HP OMEN Transcend 14 review: Gorgeous, premium, unfortunately underpowered
Review The HP OMEN Transcend 14 is beautiful and on paper has all the pieces it needs for success, but the competition is just better.
