Articles by Aleksha McLoughlin, Hardware Editor

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Aleksha McLoughlin is the Hardware Editor for TechRadar Gaming and oversees all hardware coverage for the site. She looks after buying guides, writes hardware reviews, news, and features as well as manages the hardware team. Before joining TRG she was the Hardware Editor for sister publication GamesRadar+ and she has also been PC Guide's Hardware Specialist. She has also contributed hardware content to the likes of Trusted Reviews, The Metro, Expert Reviews, and Android Central. When she isn't working, you'll often find her in mosh pits at metal gigs and festivals or listening to whatever new black and death metal has debuted that week.

Articles by: Aleksha McLoughlin

Redfall's key art featuring a vampire being towered over by four armed characters

Redfall developers were secretly hoping that Microsoft would cancel it

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 2 June 23

A recent report has revealed that some of Arkane's longest-serving developers were hoping that Redfall would be canned.

Best capture cards in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 8 June 23

We've pulled together all the best capture cards you can buy in June 2023

Sonic creator Yuji Naka faces two years in prison for latest insider trading arrest

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 1 June 23

Yuji Naka, Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator, has been hit with jail time and a hefty fine following his arrest for insider trading.

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged to debut in October

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 1 June 23

The Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 sequel will be released in October for PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, PC, and last-gen consoles.

The best monitors for PS5 in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 7 June 23

Buying Guide We've pulled together all the best monitors for PS5 available so you can make the most of your consoles capabilities.

Best gaming earbuds - a gamer using Turtle Beach Battle Bud earphones with a Nintendo Switch

Best gaming earbuds in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 6 June 23

We've pulled together all the best gaming earbuds on the market so you can make the most of your gaming.

Best PS5 accessories in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 6 June 23

Buying Guide We've hand-picked all the best PS5 accessories available now so you can take your experience one step further.

Best PS5 controllers in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 6 June 23

Buying guide We've pulled together all the best PS5 controllers you can buy in June 2023

The best VR headsets in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 6 June 23

Buying Guide We've rounded up the best VR headsets in 2023 so you can have an all-new immersive experience.

Best gaming console in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 23 May 23

Buying Guide We've narrowed down the best gaming consoles available in 2023.

Best handheld games consoles: Nintendo Switch next to the Evercade EXP

Best handheld games consoles in 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 5 June 23

Buying Guide We've pulled together our top picks for the best handheld games consoles on the market this year.

The best SD cards for Switch for 2023

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 5 June 23

Buying Guide We've compiled the best SD cards for Switch so you've always got the space you need on the hybrid handheld.

PS5 SSD hero image with PS5 console and three SSDs

The cheapest PS5 SSD deals in June 2023

By James Pickard last updated 6 June 23

Deals Here are the best PS5 SSD deals available this month if you need a cheap upgrade your console's game storage.