Behold the crown jewel of outrageous gaming laptops
Behold the crown jewel of outrageous gaming laptops

The Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo was my pick for the best laptop of CES: It had two high-end screens, great specs, and the promise of being a one-of-a-kind multitasking and gaming monster. Now that this over-the-top laptop is here, I can tell you it’s as fantastic as I had hoped for. It’s also as expensive […]

Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected — 2K Games and Denuvo reportedly retaliate with mandatory 14-day online checks

Denuvo has been bypassed in all single-player, non-VR games it previously protected with the widely-publicized hypervisor bypass.

We reviewed Valve’s new Steam Controller, ask us anything
We reviewed Valve’s new Steam Controller, ask us anything

Hey hey, it’s Jay Peters, senior reporter at The Verge. Today, Valve finally announced that the second version of the Steam Controller – and the first piece of Valve’s slate of new gaming hardware set to launch this year – is finally going on sale for $99 on May 4th. My colleague Cameron Faulkner and […]

Valve launches the Steam Controller without the Steam Machine
Valve launches the Steam Controller without the Steam Machine

Last November, Valve introduced the world to its new vision of living room gaming: the Steam Machine and Steam Controller. Then, RAMageddon. Memory shortages forced Valve to delay all its hardware and reset expectations. Now, Valve is releasing the Steam Controller without the Steam Machine. The Steam Controller is officially going on sale May 4th […]

Valve’s new Steam Controller isn’t perfect, but I’m buying one anyway
Valve’s new Steam Controller isn’t perfect, but I’m buying one anyway

After my brief hands-on last year with Valve’s new Steam Controller, I said it might be my dream controller. I’ve been looking for a controller with the customization and sheer function available on Valve’s Steam Deck while I’m playing games on the TV. You, me, and a lot of other people have been waiting for […]

Why the Steam Controller is (and isn’t) a big deal
Why the Steam Controller is (and isn’t) a big deal

Most PC gamers already have a controller they love using with Steam – a Sony DualSense, a 8BitDo Ultimate, a Nintendo Switch Pro, or something else. Part of that love comes from Steam treating them like “native” controllers. They can do the things that made the first Steam Controller worth buying. Namely, they offer a […]

This touchscreen mouse is my over-engineering nightmare
This touchscreen mouse is my over-engineering nightmare

Turtle Beach’s latest collection of PC peripherals are so focused around touchscreen displays that the company even slapped one on a gaming mouse. The $160 wireless Command Series MC7 features a 2.25-inch touch display bar on the left side of the mouse, which seems to be located in just the right position for users to […]

One of the best gaming CPUs ever made just got $60 cheaper: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D down to $388

The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D has held its position as the gaming CPU benchmark since launch, and at $388.98 it’s $60 off its $449 list price. For anyone building or upgrading an AM5 system with gaming performance as the priority, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D remains…