Articles by Rhys Wood, Hardware Editor

Rhys is TRG's Hardware Editor, and has been part of the TechRadar team for over four years. Particularly passionate about high-quality third-party controllers and headsets, Rhys strives to provide easy-to-read, informative coverage on gaming hardware of all kinds. As for the games themselves, Rhys is especially keen on fighting and racing games, as well as soulslikes and RPGs.

Articles by: Rhys Wood

Sony Inzone gaming headset prime day deals

Sony's best Inzone gaming headsets are significantly discounted at Best Buy right now – and so are the Inzone Buds

By Rhys Wood Published 5 December 25

Sony Inzone gaming headsets just got massive price drops at Best Buy – save up to $132!

Xbox Wireless Controllers make surprisingly great stocking fillers, especially so with these Amazon discounts

By Rhys Wood Published 4 December 25

The best time to buy an Xbox Wireless Controller for Christmas is now – save up to 38%.

Cyber Monday is over but Nacon's best PS5 and Xbox controllers are still on sale, and I can't recommend these deals highly enough

By Rhys Wood Published 3 December 25

Nacon's premium Revolution controllers for PS5 and Xbox are still enjoying some of their lowest ever prices.

Get your Christmas shopping done early with these cheap stocking filler gifts for gamers

By Rhys Wood Published 2 December 25

Load up your Christmas stockings with these excellent deals on gifts for gamers.

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was worth the wait – even if it occasionally gets lost in the desert

By Rhys Wood Published 2 December 25

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is a stunning visual treat on Switch 2, but how does it stack up against the series' best?

Cyber Monday Switch 2 deals might be over, but these microSD Express card discounts haven't gone anywhere

By Rhys Wood Published 2 December 25

One of the best Cyber Monday Switch 2 deals is still live today! Save up to 25% off storage-boosting microSD Express cards.

Cyber Monday Nintendo Switch 2 deals are over, but plenty of big discounts are still live today

By Rhys Wood Last updated 2 December 25

Cyber Monday is in the rear view mirror, but you can still save on these Nintendo Switch 2 deals.

The Cyber Monday PS5 deals are officially over, but these are the discounts I'd still buy myself - save on the PS5 Pro, PS Portal, and cheap DualSense pads

By Rob Dwiar Last updated 2 December 25

Cyber Monday has ended, but discounts remain

It's your last chance to save on Cyber Monday Switch 2 game deals – discounts on Sonic, Star Wars, NBA, and more

By Rhys Wood Published 1 December 25

Don't miss out! You could save up to $40 off essential Switch 2 games this Cyber Monday.

Save a massive $20 apiece on this Black Friday Zelda amiibo deal at Best Buy

By Rhys Wood Published 28 November 25

This unmissable Black Friday Zelda amiibo deal drops four collectible figures to $10 each.

The SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds are 25% off this Black Friday – just a few cents from their lowest-ever price

By Rhys Wood Published 27 November 25

Some of the best gaming earbuds you can buy are 25% off in this banger Black Friday deal.

The excellent Razer Wolverine V3 Pro controller just got a seriously tempting 20% discount for Black Friday

By Rhys Wood Published 26 November 25

Want a premium Xbox and PC controller for less? Don't miss the Razer Wolverine V3 Pro's biggest ever discount – save 20%.

If you buy any PS5 racing wheel this Black Friday, make it the Logitech G923 which is 30% off right now

By Rhys Wood Published 26 November 25

Don't miss this 30% discount for the Logitech G923 if you're shopping for a PS5 racing wheel this Black Friday.

Black Friday controller deals under $50 featuring 8BitDo Ultimate 2 and GameSir Super Nova

The best Black Friday controller deals under $50 – save big on Xbox, 8BitDo, and more

By Rhys Wood Published 26 November 25

All the best Black Friday controllers deals I've spotted that you can buy for under $50.

A 30% discount on the Xbox Elite Series 2 controller is one heck of a Black Friday deal

By Rhys Wood Published 25 November 25

This Black Friday, the Xbox Elite Series 2 controller has finally come down to a price I can recommend it at - save up to 34%.

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Black Friday Xbox controller deals are here: some of the most stunning designs ever are at record-low prices

By Rhys Wood Published 21 November 25

Quick! These stunning special edition Xbox Wireless Controllers are cheaper than ever, but they're selling fast.

Nioh 3’s hectic style switching combat and rewarding exploration have made it my most anticipated game of early 2026

By Rhys Wood Published 21 November 25

Nioh 3 seriously impressed me in my four hour hands-on with the game.

'It’s something we’ve never considered' – Nioh 3 producer explains why Team Ninja won't add easier modes to the action RPG series

By Demi Williams Published 21 November 25

Nioh 3 producer Kohei Shibata has explained why the game will continue with the series' long-standing single difficulty and won't feature any easier modes.

If you buy one PS5 accessory this Black Friday, make it the Razer Quick Charging Stand at a staggering 58% off

By Rhys Wood Published 20 November 25

I'm in disbelief as Razer just slashed 58% off its DualSense Quick Charging Stand before Black Friday's even begun.

Save a staggering 40% off the Nitro Deck+, an essential Nintendo Switch accessory and the perfect handheld gaming companion

By Rhys Wood Published 20 November 25

Still play your Switch? Don't leave for the Holidays without buying the essential Nitro Deck+ at a stunning 40% off this Black Friday.

The Sony Inzone Buds are must-buy gaming earbuds now that they're 27% off

By Rhys Wood Published 19 November 25

The Sony Inzone Buds are among the best gaming earbuds you can buy, and you should while they're £50 off.

You should buy a DualSense Edge this Black Friday, but only if it falls to this price

By Rhys Wood Published 19 November 25

There’s a high likelihood of DualSense Edge discounts this Black Friday, but should you really buy one?

Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller vs Nintendo Switch Pro Controller - which should you buy this Black Friday?

By Rhys Wood Published 18 November 25

Learn the pros and cons of each Nintendo Switch Pro Controller in our handy guide.

The Nintendo Switch 2 and a controller in front of a red background

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 update is good for eShop browsers, potentially horrible for third-party dock owners

By Rhys Wood Last updated 17 November 25

Nintendo may have quietly blocked third-party docks with its latest Switch 2 update.

8Bitdo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller deal

Don't wait for Black Friday when you can get one of the best Switch controllers - and a free carry case - for less right now

By Rhys Wood Published 17 November 25

The 8BitDo Ultimate is the best Nintendo Switch controller, and ahead of Black Friday it's enjoying a tremendous discount.

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