Articles by Dashiell Wood, Hardware Writer

Dash is TechRadar Gaming's Hardware Writer. Before joining TechRadar, he was a print journalist writing articles for some of the UK's biggest gaming magazines including PLAY, Edge, PC Gamer, and SFX. Now, when he's not getting his greasy little mitts on the newest hardware or gaming gadget, he can be found feverishly devouring the latest Nintendo Switch otome.

Articles by: Dashiell Wood

The BenQ Zowie EC2-CW gaming mouse on a colorful mousepad.

BenQ Zowie EC2-CW review: no-nonsense esports performance

By Dashiell Wood published 25 April 24

Recommended

Thanks to its superior comfort, the Zowie EC2-CW is an excellent choice for competitive FPS games.

Deals on refurbished Corsair gaming headsets.

Save $40 on a Corsair gaming headset by buying refurbished and help the planet while you're at it

By Dashiell Wood published 22 April 24

Sustainability week Want to make more eco-conscious buying decisions and save some money at the same time? Try this refurbished Corsair headset!

The JBL Quantum 910X lying flat on a wooden table.

JBL Quantum 910X review: great gaming audio, but some rough edges

By Dashiell Wood published 20 April 24

Review A seriously comfortable wireless gaming headset, the JBL Quantum 910X is perfect… until you turn on the spatial mode.

Turtle Beach is releasing an open back gaming headset, plus new additions to the Stealth line

By Dashiell Wood published 19 April 24

Turtle Beach has revealed three new wireless gaming headsets launching in May.

Medieval RPG sequel Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is set to launch later this year

By Dashiell Wood published 18 April 24

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is set to launch later this year.

The Razer Kishi Ultra being used to play Puyo Puyo on an iPad mini.

Razer just announced the Kishi Ultra mobile controller - and we’ve already gone hands-on

By Dashiell Wood published 18 April 24

Hands-on Razer has announced a new mobile controller, here are all the details and what we think of it so far.

Forget edgy RGB, IKEA's upcoming gaming furniture collection just looks like normal furniture

By Dashiell Wood published 15 April 24

IKEA has revealed Brännboll, a new line of gaming furniture that ditches the traditional gaming aesthetic.

The PS5 Pro could offer a significant GPU upgrade per "accurate" leak

By Dashiell Wood published 15 April 24

The latest PS5 Pro leak suggests that the biggest improvements are coming to the GPU.

This budget mobile controller beats the Backbone One with one fantastic feature

By Dashiell Wood published 13 April 24

An impressive flex

How to claim a free copy of Fallout 76 with Amazon Prime

By Dashiell Wood published 12 April 24

Our guide to claiming a free copy of Fallout 76 with your Amazon Prime subscription.

Lowest-ever prices on the Turtle Beach Stealth Pro

Treat your ears to a luxury gaming headset at its lowest-ever price, with a saving of over $100 on the Turtle Beach Stealth Pro

By Dashiell Wood published 12 April 24

Don't miss this incredible lowest-ever price on the Turtle Beach Stealth Pro wireless gaming headset.

A leaf blower used as a weapon in Fallout 4.

Fallout 4 is getting a major update - perfect for when you finish the Fallout TV show

By Dashiell Wood published 12 April 24

Big improvements are coming to Fallout 4, ideal for those currently enjoying the Fallout TV show.

Looking for a new gaming headset? Don't miss these Razer BlackShark deals

By Dashiell Wood published 11 April 24

Razer BlackShark gaming headsets are currently on sale in the US and UK.

An original sony playstation SCPH-1002 console from 1994.

Forget the PlayStation Portal, this console modder turned an obscure PS1 controller into a pocket-size handheld

By Dashiell Wood published 10 April 24

Console modder Hairo Satoh seems to have created a working handheld from an obscure PlayStation controller.

Baldur's Gate 3 publishing head reflects on recent industry layoffs, "it's incorrect to believe huge companies are run necessarily by incredibly intelligent people"

By Dashiell Wood published 9 April 24

Micheal Douse, head of publishing at Larian Studios, discussed layoffs in the video game industry in a recent interview.

Kareem Choudhry has reportedly left Microsoft amid a wider Xbox brand shakeup

By Dashiell Wood published 8 April 24

A new report suggests that Kareem Choudhry has left Microsoft.

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, a Playstation Portal and a Samsung Galaxy S23 floating together on a yellow background

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest news stories from Meta AR glasses to Disney Plus' password sharing crackdown

By Hamish Hector published 6 April 24

This week Meta teased its first AR glasses, Samsung Galaxy S23s broke, and Sony made the PlayStation Portal worse.

The GameSir X2s Type-C on a colorful desk mat.

GameSir X2s Type-C mobile controller review: retro design, modern performance

By Dashiell Wood published 5 April 24

Great Value

Review The GameSir X2s Type-C is a great choice if you want a mobile gaming or game streaming controller without breaking the bank.

8BitDo controllers alongside the Apple Vision Pro.

8BitDo announces Apple Vision Pro compatibility for a range of gaming peripherals

By Dashiell Wood published 5 April 24

8BitDo has revealed that its iOS compatible peripherals will now work with the Apple Vision Pro.

Microsoft introduces Xbox Field Trips - educational podcasts based on Game Pass titles

By Dashiell Wood published 5 April 24

Microsoft has launched Xbox Field Trips, educational podcasts focused on select Xbox Game Pass games.

CEX Ltd Entertainment Exchange sign shopfront, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, UK.

CeX launches gaming repair service for everything from modern to retro consoles, controllers, and handhelds

By Dashiell Wood published 5 April 24

Second-hand retailer CeX has launched a new repair service for gaming hardware.

Secure 2TB of Xbox storage for $110 off with this Seagate Storage Expansion Card deal

By Dashiell Wood published 4 April 24

You can pick up a whopping 2TB of Xbox storage for a massive discount at Amazon right now.

Image of the PlayStation Portal handheld gaming device

Programmers got PSP games running on the PlayStation Portal, then “responsibly reported” the exploit so it could be patched

By Dashiell Wood published 3 April 24

Sony has allegedly patched an exploit that allowed PSP games to be played via emulation on the PlayStation Portal.

A Meta Quest 2 headset on a green background with white lowest price text

If you want to get into VR gaming, the Meta Quest 2 is still at its lowest-ever price

By Dashiell Wood published 3 April 24

The Meta Quest 2 is at its lowest-ever price right now, offering the prefect way to get into VR gaming for less.

The DualSense Charging Station on a desk.

This cheap official PS5 accessory changed my life - here's why you should get one

By Dashiell Wood published 3 April 24

Don’t sleep on my favorite official PS5 accessory: the DualSense Charging Station.

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