Gaming hardware

Last week’s PS5 (opens in new tab) reveal got everybody talking. The game reveals were aplenty, and we finally got a look at what the dang thing actually looks like (opens in new tab). As one would expect, reactions to the console design range from enamored to disgusted, but a …

Sony has updated the official website for the PS5 (opens in new tab), which could indicate a big reveal is on the horizon. Or, it could mean nothing at all. Only time will tell. The last time the PS5 website saw an update (opens in new tab) was just after …

The great Memorial Day 4K TV sale is finally upon us, so strap in – there are more than a few good deals to check out. Some will save you hundreds of dollars on the biggest brands in the industry, including Samsung, Sony, and LG. 4K TV sale at Best …

Cheap monitor deals are the perfect way to boost the gaming or work setup without too much intrusion – and you get an immediately excellent, bright, shiny new portal into games (and spreadsheets, etc). Plus we really think that if you’re going to get any monitor nowadays, it might as …

With the Nintendo Switch selling out everywhere, Nintendo is planning to increase console production in an effort to meet high demand amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.  As Nikkei (opens in new tab) reports, this increase would see more units produced between now and the end of July. For 2020 overall, …

You can soon download Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and Journey for free on your PS4, thanks to a new initiative from Sony.  The company recently unveiled its Play At Home Initiative, a movement to help keep gamers occupied while they’re sheltered at home in the face of the COVID-19 …

Because we all look to our tech and gear to provide us with versatility and quality, there really is no better approach then to go for gaming tech when you need an upgrade – and Best Buy’s PC gaming sale (opens in new tab) is the perfect opportunity to do …

Today’s PS5 (opens in new tab) talk was capped off with an in-depth look at how Sony integrated what they’re calling “3D audio” to make next-gen games more immersive. PS5 lead system architect Mark Cerny says the new focus on audio in PS5 is about finding “new ways to expand …

A new tech demo shows how much a difference the Xbox Series X (opens in new tab)‘s ray-tracing tech makes when playing a game like Minecraft, where you can see dramatically-enhanced lighting, shadows, and reflections. YouTuber Austin Evans had the chance to play a tech demo of Minecraft on the …

Phil Spencer recently shared his thoughts on the potential move away from physical consoles in the games industry, and it doesn’t sound like the Xbox boss sees that shift happening overnight. Spencer was talking to Insomniac Games boss Ted Price on the Game Maker’s Notebook podcast (opens in new tab) …