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The best gaming mouse of 2025: PC Gamer Hardware Awards shortlist
Three finalists will be revealed on New Year’s Eve as 2025’s mouse market demonstrates breadth from MMO contenders to budget standouts.
PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2025 wildcards reveal surprising lineup
Three wildcard nominations, including a TP-Link Deco BE68 BE14000, hint at broader hardware coverage; winners due New Year’s Eve
Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 Named Gear of the Year for Value-Driven Cooling
Arctic’s updated AIO delivers meaningful performance gains without inflating price, standing out in a year defined by rising component costs.
PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2025: Nominees for Best Gaming Headset Revealed
Updated contenders and fresh entrants push the category to new heights as a New Year’s Eve reveal looms.
Wi‑Fi 7 mesh router redefines 2025 hardware life: TP-Link Deco BE68 leaves a lasting impact
A two or three‑node mesh system with Wi‑Fi 7 delivers pervasive performance gains that ripple through gaming and daily work.
GPU launches descend into price chaos as AMD and Nvidia roll out RDNA 4 and Blackwell
Reviewers recount missing reference designs, shifting price points, driver woes, and memory-market pressures as AMD and Nvidia navigate a volatile 2025 launch cycle.
PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming microphone of 2025
Three budget-conscious contenders top the field as the final winner approaches on New Year’s Eve.
PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2025: Mid-range GPUs take center stage as launch woes linger
AMD and Nvidia push competitive mid-range GPUs amid driver, pricing, and supply challenges, with the Best Graphics Card 2025 winner due on New Year’s Eve.
Prophetic 2026: A self-styled hardware seer forecasts Valve launches, GPUs, and ultralight peripherals
From Half-Life 3 alongside Valve hardware to sub-25 gram mice, a controversial forecast pins the year’s big moves on Valve’s next wave and the PC components market.