Latest articles by Dave Meikleham
My favorite laptop of the year has such an amazing OLED screen, I’ve stopped using my iPad Pro
The laptop I’ve enjoyed using most this year isn’t exactly a powerhouse, but the Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED's screen and impeccable design mean it’s won my heart.
Steam Deck OLED is the must-buy handheld of 2023 — and the perfect holiday gift for gamers
Love video games? This is the one piece of tech you need to buy above all others this holiday season.
Intel Meteor Lake — all the big Intel Core Ultra news and new AI laptops announced
Intel just introduced us to its big new chips for 2024, and the new Intel Core Ultra "Meteor Lake" laptop chips promise big AI innovations in the year ahead.
Microsoft discounting Xbox Series X following disastrous sales — is the console war already over?
Sales of Xbox Series X have dwindled massively in Europe over the last year, but as long as Microsoft is getting Game Pass subscribers, does the company really care?
Forget Steam Deck OLED — you can make the LCD model look just as good with this amazing accessory
The Asus ZenScreen monitor can help take the washed-out colors and subpar black levels of the OG Deck and bring them up to the image standards of Valve's new OLED model.
I can’t wait for The Last of Us season 2 to air but I’m also dreading it — here’s why
With the SaG-AFTRA strikes put to bed, production on The Last of Us season 2 will commence in February. But as much as I loved the debut season, I’ve got all the fear surrounding its follow-up.
Act fast! This fantastic HP Omen 17 gaming laptop with RTX 4080 is $820 off
The powerful HP Omen 17 with RTX 4080 is 34% off at the moment, which is a lovely discount for such a strong gaming laptop.
The new MacBook Air, iPad Pro and iPad Air just tipped for game-changing upgrades in March
According to recent reports, Apple is set to launch several new versions of both the iPad Air and iPad Pro next March, while the MacBook Air should also get a game-changing upgrade.
I hate the Avatar movies but Frontiers of Pandora is my biggest gaming surprise of the year
In a year that’s produced so many crappy high-profile PC ports, it’s great to see so much effort has gone into this surprisingly strong sandbox that plays out like a sci-fi Far Cry.
Resident Evil 4’s free VR mode for PSVR 2 has a bunch of terrifying new features that will scare the bejesus out of you
Capcom has put a massive amount of effort into its upcoming expansion that it’s releasing for the princely sum of zero bucks on December 8.
The GTA 6 trailer is great — but for this hardcore series fan, returning to Vice City feels like a mistake
Grand Theft Auto 6 will almost certainly be a masterpiece. I'm just not that thrilled to be returning to Vice City.
I just built the world's best gaming PC — it was a bit of disaster but totally worth it
I just upgraded my gaming rig with one of the best CPUs on the planet and the frame rate boosts have been awesome. The actual install, though? Yeah, less fun.
Just bought a Black Friday OLED TV? Here’s the one Netflix show you need to watch first
If you’re the proud owner of a new Black Friday/Cyber Monday high-end television, Netflix’s best ever nature documentary is essential viewing.
The Last of Us 2 Remastered looks amazing but I can’t bring myself to replay the game — here’s why
The upcoming PS5 redux looks incredible, and there’s a cheap upgrade path for gamers who own the original, yet I can never play Naughty Dog’s sequel again.
9 games you need to play on Steam Deck OLED
If you want to get the most out of the upgraded Deck's incredible HDR OLED screen, we suggest booting up these games on your shiny new handheld.
I love the Steam Deck but I’m ditching it for Steam Deck OLED — here’s why
I've been dreaming of Steam Deck OLED for months, and as much as I love the LCD model, I can never go back to it now.
Intel's latest Raptor Lake Core i9 CPU just got smoked by Apple's M3 Max in Geekbench
If these leaked Geekbench results are accurate regarding Intel's latest high-end laptop CPU, the Apple M3 Max has nothing to worry about.
How to install Decky Loader on Steam Deck
Here's how to install the brilliant Decky Loader extension on Valve's sensational handheld PC.
You can now play MGS Master Collection in 4K on PC — and it’s almost masterful
The modding community has helped fix one of the Master Collection’s biggest flaws on PC within a week of the games launching.
Apple M3 vs M3 Pro vs M3 Max: The specs you need to know
The specs for Apple's next-gen M3 chip are finally confirmed, and here's how they match up to each other specs-wise.
Apple October Event recap: M3 MacBook Pro, new M3 iMac and all the ‘scary fast’ news
Here's everything we learned at the Apple October 'Scary Fast' event on October 30, where we met the new Apple M3 chip family and the new iMac and MacBook Pros they power.
MacBook Pro with M3 Pro/M3 Max brings huge performance boost — and new Space Black design
Apple has officially announced its M3 silicon, with the M3 Pro and M3 Max chips featuring in the new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros.
New Nintendo Switch 2 rumors paint console as either dockless hybrid or dividable dual-screen handheld
Leaked patents point to the Switch's successor having a duo of detachable screens. Then again, it might take some design cues from the SNES while also ditching the dock. Hmmm.
