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I tested CalDigit's Element 5 Hub to see if it's worth $280
By Cale Hunt published
Accessories CalDigit's Element 5 Hub fixes everything I didn't like about the original Element 4 Hub, all the while upgrading performance to accommodate Thunderbolt 5 speed. Is it the right hub for you?

ASUS ROG Delta II wireless headset review: Weirdly triangular, mostly terrific
By Zachary Boddy published
Review The ASUS ROG Delta II is a great premium wireless gaming headset designed for Windows PC, with dual wireless connectivity and a unique triangular earcup design.

GameSir Super Nova review: I was (pleasantly) shocked by the price of this controller and its Hall Effect sticks
By Sean Endicott published
Review The GameSir Super Nova has Hall Effect sticks, a charging dock, and programmable back buttons. The only knock on the controller is an finicky companion app.

HP ZBook Ultra 14 (G1a) review: An insanely powerful laptop for the 4 people who need it
By Zachary Boddy published
Review The HP ZBook Ultra 14 (G1a) is one of the most powerful 14-inch laptops ever made, designed to handle intensive AI workloads in a thin-and-light form factor.

DOOM: The Dark Ages review — A brutal, fun dark fantasy shooter
By Samuel Tolbert published
Review DOOM: The Dark Ages shakes up the established formula, inventing awesome new ways to rip and tear in a dark fantasy setting. Here's my review.

I tested this high-end RTX 5090 laptop and urge gamers to downgrade
By Cale Hunt published
Review I've been playing my favorite games and running benchmarks on the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 for a few weeks. It's a great laptop, but the RTX 5090 doesn't impress.

Razer Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition mouse review: Immediately one of the best, and it games
By Zachary Boddy published
Review The Razer Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition is the company's first attempt at a true vertical ergonomic mouse, and it's shockingly good. Oh, and it still games.

SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini (Gen 3) keyboard review: A magnetic, 60% keyboard with serious performance
By Zachary Boddy published
Review The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini (Gen 3) is a compact 60% keyboard using Hall Effect switches, and it's good — but other companies are getting even better.
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