From desk-dominating 6K monitors to input devices that rethink how we click, scroll, and type, CES 2026 proved that the unsung heroes of the PC world—peripherals!—are about to have a breakout year. A ...

If nothing else, when it comes to gaming, 2025 will be remembered as the year the three-decade console wars effectively ended – with PlayStation emerging as the definitive, and quantifiably dominant, ...

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The best-selling video game console this Black Friday was the PlayStation 5. That surprised no one. The number-two spot went to the Nintendo Switch 2. Again, that was expected. But the bronze position ...

Xbox has been losing the gaming console war for years, as declining hardware sales struggle to compete against the Nintendo Switch and Sony's PlayStation. The past year has seen layoffs, price hikes ...

The CEO of Nex has explained how they’ve channelling Nintendo with its Nex Playground console, which recently outsold the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. As PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and even Nintendo ...

TL;DR: Microsoft plans to unveil a hybrid Xbox-Windows 11 gaming device in 2026, marking Xbox's 25th anniversary. This next-gen hardware will blend PC and console experiences, featuring premium, ...

Analogue has announced eight new variations in its Nintendo 64-inspired console, the Analogue 3D, following its release last month. The brand has also confirmed it will restock the original white and ...

After Valve announced its upcoming Steam Machine living room box earlier this month, some analysts suggested to Ars that Valve could and should aggressively subsidize that hardware with “loss leader” ...

Just how powerful will the Steam Machine be? Based on expert analysis of the specs revealed by Valve when it announced the Steam Machine on Wednesday, its new compact, console-like gaming PC is aimed ...

It's not a "GameCube" per se, but Valve's Steam Machine will bring your Steam library to your living room. Reading time 4 minutes Valve is entering the console race, and it’s doing so in the most ...