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Ben Wilson
I've avoided OLED screens for a while, but this ASUS ROG Strix gaming monitor is convincing me to finally switch
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I never thought I'd call a Razer gaming keyboard a bargain, but the wired Huntsman V3 Pro is a steal right now
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
DOOM runs inside Paint on Windows, built by a Microsoft executive: "The spreadsheet-tier framerate is part of the charm."
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I still use Microsoft To Do — and I'm hoping one of my favorite daily Windows apps can avoid the graveyard of forgotten software
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I've used these 7 shortcuts in Windows 11 more than anything else — stop using Ctrl+Alt+Del and learn something better
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
One year later, XBOX's Adaptive Joystick has changed our accessible gaming life for the better — as Microsoft's efforts slow down
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I tested this HyperX OMEN 15 gaming laptop and its RTX 5070 graphics inside, but the OLED display stole the show
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Alienware made an "entry-level" gaming laptop with RTX 5050 graphics — but this 15-inch PC needs more than NVIDIA's clever upscaling tech to offset its downsides.
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I tested Acer's new Swift Go 16 AI, and this affordable OLED laptop impressed me more than I had expected
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I called this flight sim controller the coolest thing I’d ever seen for PC gaming — now it's coming to Xbox to fix its biggest downside
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Euro Truck Simulator 2's "Coaches" DLC gets nostalgic with a bus-driving gameplay tease — and frustration over missing truck types
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I tested the new ASUS Zenbook A14 Windows laptop, and its 2026 upgrade to Snapdragon X2 Elite impressed me
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
As the rising costs of RAM crush the notion of gaming as an affordable hobby, what are PC gamers and Xbox fans supposed to do?
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Don't waste your money building your own gaming PC — these pre-built desktops eat the costs and skip the boring parts
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
It's time you tried American Truck Simulator (or Euro Truck Simulator 2), and I'm not kidding — they're better than you think
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
The best early Amazon Prime Day deals on Windows laptops, PC components, and Xbox gaming hardware are already on sale
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Dell's new XPS 13 laptop is shockingly expensive in the UK, killing its primary appeal against Apple's budget MacBook Neo
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
The world's most popular truck simulator games will be much easier to learn with a future patch for Windows and Steam Deck
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
There are too many Windows laptops, and I can't blame Microsoft for confusing choices — but there are ways it could help us all
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Microsoft Flight Simulator fans are getting all-new flight stick and yoke options from Thrustmaster, made for beginners and pros
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Watching Lenovo's PC gaming handheld soar over $2,000 feels like a gross punchline to an unfunny joke, and I'm tired of it all.
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
NVIDIA wants to push laptops forward after Qualcomm kickstarted Windows on ARM — and I'm cautiously optimistic for Microsoft
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I bought Valve's new Steam Controller with my own money for a solid week of PC gaming — and you only need to know about one genuine downside
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
MSI's next "Claw 8 EX AI+" moves closer to a $2,000 price tag — as the handheld gaming industry seemingly loses its collective mind
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Your new Steam Controller will not work with the Xbox app and PC Game Pass unless you use third-party software on Windows
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Lenovo's impossibly lightweight 'Aura Edition' Windows laptop offers huge battery life, but I have questions
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Get into PC gaming without the stress, made even easier as trusted pre-built iBUYPOWER rigs drop their prices before Memorial Day
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I saw the Windows 10 users holding out in Steam and wondered: Is this by choice, or are you priced out of PC gaming upgrades?
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Testing this iBUYPOWER "RDY Trace X" gaming PC proves how great a pre-built rig can be, even with these caveats
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I tested 5 PC games on the ASUS Zenbook A16 with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme: Is Windows on ARM improving?
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
"Another example of Game Pass disparity": Kingdom Come Deliverance II runs natively on ARM with Steam, but not the Xbox app
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Qualcomm's next PC gaming move on Snapdragon X starts with 25 "adapted" titles from NetEase, Marvel Rivals included
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I tested ASUS' Zenbook A16 with Qualcomm's incredible Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme CPU, and I'm convinced: This is everything a flagship Windows laptop should be
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I didn't expect a "NAS" to change how I protect my Windows PC, until I tried one. Here's how it affected my backup habits.
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
You don't need to build your own Windows gaming PC just to burn cash on RAM. Ready-made rigs do it for hundreds of dollars less.
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Intel's vPro platform expands to Core Ultra Series 3 processors to keep your next work laptop safe — with local AI and efficiency
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I'm seriously impressed with Intel's new Core Ultra 200S Plus desktop CPUs — content creators could be swept up by the 250K and 270K at these genuinely affordable prices
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Don't buy a gaming laptop yet! Intel's new processors just launched, with "up to +8% faster performance" over its last gen — Core Ultra 200HX Plus Series mobile announced
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Intel's new desktop processors might appeal to PC gamers with its Core Ultra 200S Plus refresh — but the price is the real plot twist
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
My meager interest in testing macOS with Apple's $599 MacBook evaporated as soon as I saw the specs — and I'll keep suggesting Windows laptops to anyone who asks
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I've had free access to some of the world's best gaming mice, but I always come back to this $27 champion that refuses to die
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
AMD's new Zen 5 enterprise processors still have some of the best local AI chiplets I've seen on x86-64 — Ryzen AI PRO 400 hits 50-60 TOPS to crush Copilot+ PC certification
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Steam Deck just turned 4 years old, and I can't believe how bleak the future looks for Valve — will SteamOS ever rival Windows?
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I played Microsoft Flight Simulator with this revolutionary joystick disguised as a controller — and I'm in love with it
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
This Windows 11 optimization and cleanup app blends perfectly into your PC's UI — and I never usually care about these 'debloaters'
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I build gaming PCs for a living, and these pre-builds with Presidents' Day discounts are a smarter buy — but they won't last long
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I found 16 of the best Presidents' Day deals on Windows laptops, Xbox essentials, and PC gaming bargains before the day arrives
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
I tested Microsoft Flight Simulator with this entry-level throttle quadrant from Honeycomb — the Bravo Lite is ideal for newcomers with smart control choices
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Windows 11 locked me out of Notepad via Microsoft Account bugs — is the 'Thin Client' era ruining my 27 blissful years of PCs?
Ben Wilson
Windows Central
Valve's Steam Machine delayed by AI-driven component shortages — pricing and launch dates for its VR and controller remain a mystery while RAM and storage prices soar
Ben Wilson
Windows Central