Articles by: Jess Weatherbed

Jess is a former TechRadar Computing writer, where she covered all aspects of Mac and PC hardware, including PC gaming and peripherals. She has been interviewed as an industry expert for the BBC, and while her educational background was in prosthetics and model-making, her true love is in tech and she has built numerous desktop computers over the last 10 years for gaming and content creation. Jess is now a journalist at The Verge.

Articles by: Jess Weatherbed

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How to use the Xbox app to stream games on your Windows PC

By Jess Weatherbed published 15 September 21

Here's how you can stream games from your Xbox Series X/S to your PC or laptop via a network connection.

Full shot of the Elegoo Mars 2 Pro from the front

Elegoo Mars 2 Pro review

By Jess Weatherbed published 13 September 21

If you want to print small, detailed models at home and on a budget, the Elegoo Mars 2 Pro might be what you're looking for.

Elegoo Saturn review

By Jess Weatherbed published 10 September 21

Recommended

Sometimes bigger really is better, and the Elegoo Saturn 3D printer is here to prove it.

Party's over for Houseparty as Epic Games announces imminent shutdown

By Jess Weatherbed published 10 September 21

Days are numbered for Houseparty, the social video chat app that achieved overnight success during the Covid-19 pandemic.

A press shot of the AnyCubic Photon UItra 3D printer on a desk

The AnyCubic Photon Ultra could be the future of 3D printing

By Jess Weatherbed last updated 14 September 21

The AnyCubic Photon Ultra features DLP technology used by jewelers and dentists to print faster, quieter and with more detail.

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NZXT Capsule review

By Jess Weatherbed published 8 September 21

Recommended

The Capsule USB microphone and accompanying boom arm offer an amazing plug-and-play experience for streamers.

A top down view of the Razer Basilisk V3

Razer Basilisk V3 review

By Jess Weatherbed published 8 September 21

Recommended

Razer has taken an established concept and improved it, creating one of the best gaming mice on the market.

Meet the Mayku Multiplier: the ultimate machine for creative businesses

By Jess Weatherbed published 8 September 21

Designed to optimize product manufacturing and prototyping, the Multiplier by Mayku could change batch production forever.

AMD Ryzen prices are falling – should Intel be concerned?

By Jess Weatherbed published 7 September 21

Stock of AMD's Ryzen 5000 series CPU has increased and there are great deals to be found.

A close up shot of a graphics card and water block in a gaming PC

Graphics cards are getting more expensive again

By Jess Weatherbed last updated 5 December 21

China is currently experiencing GPU shortages, causing prices to rise due to demand.

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The Sims 4 is finally giving you some free content

By Jess Weatherbed published 6 September 21

EA has confirmed that the Spa Day DLC pack is being refreshed with some new features, and at no extra cost.

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I built a gaming PC using every crystal component I could find

By Jess Weatherbed last updated 12 October 21

PC Gaming Week 2021 Ever wondered what a gemstone computer would look like? Probably not, but I made one anyway.

Gigabyte is replacing faulty power supplies – check if you're affected

By Jess Weatherbed published 3 September 21

PSUs thought to have higher than acceptable rates of failure are now being recalled by Gigabyte.

Rapoo XW180 review

By Jess Weatherbed published 1 September 21

The Rapoo XW180 won't blow you away, but it's an affordable step-up from the webcam included in your laptop.

The top 10 worst games for thalassophobia

By Jess Weatherbed published 1 September 21

PC Gaming Week 2021 If murky water gives you the willies, you'll want to avoid these video games.

Microsoft is pushing some Windows 11 users back to Windows 10

By Jess Weatherbed published 1 September 21

If you thought the Windows Insider program would let you run the new OS on older hardware, think again.

Microsoft Outlook will soon re-write your emails for you

By Jess Weatherbed last updated 31 August 21

Microsoft has announced that Outlook on the Web will soon offer Tone Detection to help you write better emails.

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Video games need accessibility – stop gatekeeping fun

By Jess Weatherbed published 30 August 21

Charities like AbleGamers highlight the importance of accessibility in games, and how you can do your part to help.

Microsoft Edge for macOS is getting some exciting security updates

By Jess Weatherbed published 27 August 21

Microsoft Edge's Super Duper Secure Mode will help reduce the number of browser vunerablities for Mac users.

Press image for the Elegoo Jupiter 3D printer

The Elegoo Jupiter 3D printer is about to make some giant waves

By Jess Weatherbed last updated 8 September 21

Renowned 3D printer manufacturer Elegoo is launching its biggest Resin printer yet through Kickstarter in early September.

Microsoft Edge will soon make editing PDFs a whole lot easier

By Jess Weatherbed published 26 August 21

Edge users can soon add text onto PDF documents without leaving their browser window.

Gigabyte Aorus 15P YD review

By Jess Weatherbed published 25 August 21

Recommended

The Gigabyte Aorus 15P YD is a formidable gaming laptop with some impressive specifications.

Over half of current Windows users want to upgrade to Windows 11

By Jess Weatherbed published 25 August 21

Opinion In a survey conducted by Windows Report, over half of the poll participants said they're keen to upgrade to Windows 11.

Windows 11 Insiders might be trapped in the Dev channel

By Jess Weatherbed published 24 August 21

Microsoft has warned Insiders that experimental builds will be released into the Dev channel, but some users have found they're unable to switch.

Was this Nvidia RTX 3070 deal on Wish too good to be true?

By Jess Weatherbed published 24 August 21

A tech channel on TikTok managed to allegedly secure a genuine RTX 3070 graphics card in a deal that could have been too good to be true...

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