Peripherals reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
Peripherals reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
PeripheralsFuturistic mosquito-zapping laser now available to buy, video shows device in actionBy Jowi Morales Published
Mechanical KeyboardsKeychron launches ludicrous 100-key custom macro padBy Jowi Morales Published
Controllers and GamepadsCommodore re-releases TAC-2 joystick after 40 years for just $49By Mark Tyson Published
Gaming MiceRazer Naga V3 Pro Review: My new 23-button mouseBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming KeyboardsTurtle Beach Command Series KB5 Review: A touchscreen and a numberpad in one keyboard?By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming MicePulsar Feinmann F01 Noctua Edition Review: Extra coolBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Controllers and GamepadsSteam Controller can now play stereo music through the haptic motors underneath its two trackpadsBy Hassam Nasir Published
USBBest USB charger deals 2026By Joe Shields Last updated
PremiumThe future of USB connectivity (2026) —bringing copper to its physical limitsBy Luke James Published USBBest USB Chargers 2026By Joe Shields Last updated
Cables and ConnectorsBest USB Hubs 2026: Powered, Portable and Type-CBy Avram Piltch Last updated
USBWe tested 20 wall chargers, from cheap to expensive, to find the bestBy Joe Shields Published
Cables and ConnectorsJapanese firm develops optical fiber with 4x traffic capacity, could be used for undersea cablesBy Jowi Morales Published
Cables and Connectors$500 fiber optic HDMI cable delivers flawless 48 Gbps performance across a staggering 990 feetBy Hassam Nasir Published
USBNot all cables are born equal, test your USB cables with these cheap USB testersBy Ben Stockton Published
Cables and ConnectorsFinnish authorities seize ship and crew after undersea cable cut, pursuing criminal chargesBy Anton Shilov Published Controllers and GamepadsCommodore re-releases TAC-2 joystick after 40 years for just $49By Mark Tyson Published Controllers and GamepadsSteam Controller can now play stereo music through the haptic motors underneath its two trackpadsBy Hassam Nasir Published Controllers and GamepadsEnthusiast creates DIY "OpenPuck" for Steam Controller 2 to natively emulate Xbox, Switch, & PS controllersBy Hassam Nasir Published
Controllers and GamepadsModded Steam Controller can automatically charge itself like a robot vacuumBy Jowi Morales Published
Controllers and GamepadsNew web app can make Valve's Steam Controller drift across your desk like an RC carBy Luke James Published
Controllers and GamepadsThrustmaster's new T.Flight Hotas 5 MFS Edition provides a plug & play flight sim setup for just $109By Hassam Nasir Published
Controllers and GamepadsValve opens Steam Controller reservations today at 10 AM PT after record-breaking sell-outBy Zhiye Liu Last updated
Controllers and GamepadsSteam Controller and Puck CAD files officially released under a Creative Commons license — Valve encourages users to create accessories for the deviceBy Jowi Morales Published PremiumSteam Controller interview full transcript — Valve programmer and engineer discuss design, latency, prototyping, and the joys of not having a kernel driverBy Andrew E. Freedman Published
DesksSecretlab Magnus Evo Hands-on — a trimmed-down version of its popular, premium sit-stand deskBy Stephen Warwick Published
DesksI have the most luxurious standing desk imaginable, but I can't quite bring myself to game while standingBy Stephen Warwick Published
DesksErgo Desk reclines with your chair and tilts to match its angleBy Mark Tyson Published
DealsFlexispot's fabulous E7 standing desk drops down to $329 for Black FridayBy Stewart Bendle Published
DesksTake a seat — standing desks aren't better for you, says new studyBy Mark Tyson Published
DesksLian Li's DK07 mechanized standing desk PC case debuts at $1,399 USD — room inside for dual EATX PCsBy Christopher Harper Published
DesksLian Li's protoype desk PC case has a transparent OLED screen built into itBy Aaron Klotz Published
DesksThermaltake G700 gaming desk has RGB controls with mechanical switchesBy Roshan Ashraf Shaikh Published
DesksCorsair Platform:6 Standing Desk Review: Premium Design with a Price Tag to MatchBy Brandon Hill Published
Docking Stations and HubsThe Best Thunderbolt and USB-C Docks in 2026: Up to 140W power delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slotsBy Brandon Hill Last updated
Docking Stations and HubsSub-$400 Thunderbolt 5 dock roundupBy Brandon Hill Published
Docking Stations and HubsCooler Master MasterHUB review: A modular stream deck with potentialBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Docking Stations and HubsTake your OpenClaw box back to the future with retro Mac Mini, Mac Studio docksBy Matt Safford Published
Docking Stations and HubsTesting the top Thunderbolt 5 docks with up to 140W Power Delivery, 10 GbE, and even internal M.2 SSD slotsBy Brandon Hill Published
Docking Stations and HubsThis must-have miniature Macintosh retro dock gives your M4 Mac Mini a 1980s makeoverBy Jowi Morales Published
Docking Stations and HubsNew dock opens up FrameWork’s modular expansion card ecosystem to any full-function USB-C equipped computerBy Mark Tyson Published
Docking Stations and HubsThunderbolt 5 dock comes with built-in PCIe 4.0 SSD, four TB5 portsBy Mark Tyson Published
Docking Stations and HubsThunderbolt 5 dock with MXM GPU, M.2 SSD, lots of I/O debuts at CESBy Matthew Connatser Published
Gaming ChairsRazer Soma Chroma Gaming Chair Review: Light on adjustability, but heavy on RGBsBy Brandon Hill Published
Gaming ChairsBest Gaming Chairs 2026: Tested for Size, Style, and BudgetBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated
Gaming ChairsSecretlab Atlas review: The one you’ve been waiting forBy Stephen Warwick Last updated
Gaming ChairsAutonomous ErgoChair Pro Review: Comfortable, but that's itBy Matt Keith Published
Gaming ChairsSecretlab launches Mandalorian Titan Evo gaming chair in Star Wars collection for May the 4thBy Luke James Published
Gaming ChairsToyota’s limited edition $3,500 Crown gaming chair has heating, cooling, and a USB-C seatbelt buckleBy Mark Tyson Published
Gaming ChairsAutonomous ErgoChair Core Review: You get what you pay forBy Matt Keith Published
Gaming ChairsHbada X7 Chair Review: AI-assisted comfortBy Stewart Bendle Published
Gaming ChairsBlacklyte Athena Pro Review: Watch out, Secretlab?By Christopher Coke Published
Gaming HeadsetsBest Gaming Headsets 2026: Tested for Comfort, Connectivity, and CommunicationBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated
Gaming HeadsetsGlorious Wireless InfinitePlay Gaming Headset ReviewBy Christopher Coke Published
Gaming HeadsetsBest Wireless Gaming Headsets 2026: Our Tested Picks for Bluetooth, Budget, and MoreBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated
Gaming HeadsetsHyperX Cloud Stinger 3 Wireless Headset Review: 80 hours and under $100By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming HeadsetsCorsair launches lightweight budget-friendly HS35 v3 gaming headsets — wired version weighs a cool 230 gramsBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming HeadsetsTurtle Beach Stealth Pro II review: Impressively versatileBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming HeadsetsAstro A20 X review: For PC gamers with a consoleBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming HeadsetsPC enthusiast finds relic Nvidia 3D Vision 2 glasses for $2.99By Mark Tyson Published
Gaming HeadsetsLogitech G522 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Headset ReviewBy Christopher Coke Published Mechanical KeyboardsKeychron launches ludicrous 100-key custom macro padBy Jowi Morales Published Gaming KeyboardsTurtle Beach Command Series KB5 Review: A touchscreen and a numberpad in one keyboard?By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
KeyboardsOpenAI's first piece of hardware is an RGB macropod called the "Codex Micro"By Hassam Nasir Published
Gaming KeyboardsTurtle Beach Command Series KB7 Review: A keyboard with a touchscreen and a lot of potentialBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming KeyboardsTurtle Beach KP7 Review: The accessory that does everythingBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming KeyboardsBest Gaming Keyboards 2026: We've Tested Full-size, TKL, Mini, and moreBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated
Mechanical KeyboardsBest Budget Mechanical Keyboards 2026: Our tested picks under $100By Matt Safford Last updated
Gaming KeyboardsThese are the four keyboards I'm still using after reviewing keyboards for yearsBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
Gaming KeyboardsCherry XTRFY launches first 8K ultra-wideband gaming keyboardBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published Gaming MiceRazer Naga V3 Pro Review: My new 23-button mouseBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published Gaming MicePulsar Feinmann F01 Noctua Edition Review: Extra coolBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
MiceKeyboard giant Keychron launches Nape Pro wireless trackball mouseBy Jowi Morales Published
Gaming MiceBest Gaming Mouse 2026: Tested for Every Grip StyleBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated
MiceBest Wireless Mouse 2026: Tested for Productivity, Portability, and ComfortBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated
Gaming MiceTelehealth doctor treats patients using Razer Naga gaming mouseBy Jowi Morales Published
Gaming MiceLogitech's new G305 X Superlight weighs just 59 grams and costs $79By Kunal Khullar Published
MiceLogi Mobi Fold portable mouse bends in half and slides neatly into your pocketBy Bruno Ferreira Published
Gaming MiceCorsair shows off gaming mouse with dedicated Stream Deck launch buttonBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
MicrophonesBest Gaming Microphones 2026: Our Tested Picks for Sounding Like a ProBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated
MicrophonesRazer Seiren V3 Pro Review: USB, XLR, and 32-bit floatBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
MicrophonesHyperX FlipCast Review: For the gamer-podcasterBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
MicrophonesHyperX SoloCast 2 Review: A built-in stand that you'll want to mountBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
MicrophonesHollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lavalier Microphone drops to a low price for Amazon's Big Spring Sale 2025By Les Pounder Published
MicrophonesElgato Wave Neo Review: I hope you got this as part of a bundleBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
MicrophonesHyperX QuadCast 2 S Review: Pretty overkillBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
MicrophonesHyperX finally updates its QuadCast gaming mic for real — QuadCast 2 and 2 S get boost in recording qualityBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
MicrophonesSimplify your streaming setup and save with Logitech's G Yeti GX microphone — lowest-ever price, limited-time dealBy Stewart Bendle Published
PrintersWorking prototype of open-source printer that promises user-repairability and no subscriptions appears in first videoBy Luke James Published
PrintersAustralian who smuggled 50 pounds of cocaine inside printers get nine years behind barsBy Mark Tyson Published
PrintersMicrosoft clarifies Windows 11 printer driver policyBy Luke James Published PrintersMicrosoft purges Windows 11 printer drivers, putting millions of devices on borrowed timeBy Luke James Published
PrintersLos Angeles is looking to ban single-use printer cartridges to curb waste in the cityBy Hassam Nasir Published
PrintersBrother denies firmware blocks third-party toner and ink useBy Mark Tyson Published
PrintersBrother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updatesBy Mark Tyson Published
PrintersHP intentionally made customers hold for 15 minutes for telephone customer service, then quickly canceled it due to backlashBy Jowi Morales Published
PrintersXerox buys Lexmark for $1.5B as printer biz consolidation continuesBy Jowi Morales Published
Wearable TechNvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s trademark leather jacket raises nearly $1 Million at charity auctionBy Mark Tyson Published
Wearable TechAsus ROG Xreal R1 Review: Gaming-focused AR glasses deliver 240 Hz performance and RGB styleBy Brandon Hill Published
Wearable TechFi Ultra becomes first dog tracker powered by Starlink satellitesBy Mark Tyson Published
Wearable TechJensen Huang’s iconic signed leather jacket expected to fetch up to $60,000 in charity auctionBy Mark Tyson Published
Wearable TechMeta releases version two of its brain-computer interface that can turn thoughts into keypressesBy Jowi Morales Published
Wearable TechResourceful runner 'can race my own ghost' using homemade Meta Ray-Ban Display appBy Mark Tyson Published
Wearable TechCyberpunk 2077 cosplay jacket features a $1,200 flexible OLED collar that you can game on with a Steam ControllerBy Mark Tyson Published
Wearable TechAudi enthusiast upgrades 2001 A4 gear shift with old smartwatch in 3D-printed housingBy Mark Tyson Published
Wearable TechRayNeo Air 4 Pro AR glasses review: Now enhanced with HDR10 and enhanced audioBy Brandon Hill Published
WebcamsHow to look better on webcamBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
WebcamsRazer Kiyo V2 X Review: Auto-focus for lifeBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
WebcamsYoloLiv YoloCam S3 Review: A 4K powerhouseBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
WebcamsRazer Kiyo V2 Review: USB-C requiredBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
WebcamsHow to setup an Android smartphone as a webcam — Camo Studio unlocks new uses for old smartphones in Windows 10 or 11 and OBS softwareBy Les Pounder Published
WebcamsEmeet Piko+ Review: A 4K dual-camera, AI-powered webcam for active creatorsBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
WebcamsElgato Facecam Neo Review: Versatile and cheapBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Published
WebcamsNeuralink implant patient gets 'second pair of eyes' thanks to motorized AI webcamBy Mark Tyson Published
WebcamsInsta360’s new pair of AI-powered webcams keep you in the frameBy Avram Piltch Published Controllers and GamepadsSteam Controller can now play stereo music through the haptic motors underneath its two trackpadsBy Hassam Nasir Published Gaming HeadsetsBest Gaming Headsets 2026: Tested for Comfort, Connectivity, and CommunicationBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated MicrophonesBest Gaming Microphones 2026: Our Tested Picks for Sounding Like a ProBy Sarah Jacobsson Purewal Last updated