Articles by Aleksha McLoughlin, Contributor

Formerly TechRadar Gaming's Hardware Editor, Aleksha McLoughlin is now a freelance writer and editor specializing in computing tech, video games, and E-commerce. As well as her many contributions to this site, you'll also find her work available on sister sites such as PC Gamer, GamesRadar, and Android Central. Additionally, more of her bylines can be found on Trusted Reviews, Dexerto, Expert Reviews, Techopedia, PC Guide, VideoGamer, and more.

Articles by: Aleksha McLoughlin

PlayStation Pulse Elite release date, price, specs, features, and everything we know

By Rob Dwiar last updated 20 March 24

We're bringing you everything we know about the upcoming PlayStation Pulse Elite PS5 gaming headset.

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Nvidia RTX 4080 Super vs AMD RX 7900 XTX: we pitch the new Ada high-end against the RDNA 3 flagship

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 11 February 24

When comparing the Nvidia RTX 4080 Super vs AMD RX 7900 XTX, which powerful GPU is the best one to buy right now?

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Nvidia RTX 4080 Super vs RTX 4080: does the Ada refresh do enough?

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 10 February 24

When comparing the RTX 4080 Super vs RTX 4080, was it worth the wait?

How to install PS5 SSD in 2025

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 2 January 24

How To Installing an M.2 SSD in your PS5 is not as intimidating as you think, and we've put together a beginner-friendly guide to help.

PlayStation Pulse Explore release date, price, features, and everything we know

By Rob Dwiar last updated 6 December 23

Here's what you need to know about the PlayStation Pulse Explore gaming earbuds.

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14600K vs 13700K: how does Intel's latest mainstream chip stack up to last-gen's workhorse?

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 16 November 23

Now that Intel's latest processors have launched, we put the 14600K vs 13700K to the test to find which is the best processor for your needs and budget.

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14900K vs 7950X3D: putting the best processors on the market to the test

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 15 November 23

Now that Intel's latest processors have launched, we put the 14900K vs 7950X3D from AMD to the find which is the best processor for your needs and budget.

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PlayStation Portal release date, price, features, specs, and everything we know

By Rob Dwiar last updated 15 November 23

The PlayStation Portal is now out in the wild and we've gathered up all the key information on it right here.

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14700K vs 7800X3D: which midrange processor reigns supreme?

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 14 November 23

Now that Intel's latest processors have launched, we put the 14700K vs 7800X3D from AMD to the find which is the best processor for your needs and budget.

Seagate FireCuda 540 review: showcasing the power of PCIe 5.0

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 12 November 23

Recommended

The Seagate FireCuda 540 is easily one of the fastest NVMe drives you can slot into your PC today with blisteringly quick sequential performance, but it comes at a price.

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The Apple M3 chip could revolutionize how we view integrated graphics

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 11 November 23

The recently unveiled Apple M3 chip promises powerful performance boosts edging closer to a dedicated gaming laptop.

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14700K vs 13900K: can Intel's new midrange chip dethrone last generation's best?

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 11 November 23

Now that Intel's latest processors have launched, we put the 14700K vs 13900K to the find which is the best processor for your needs and budget.

PS5 vs PS5 Digital Edition: which PlayStation 5 console should you choose?

By Rhys Wood last updated 9 November 23

Versus We've compared the PS5 vs PS5 Digital Edition to clear up any questions. We'll be ranking them in terms of games, price, and more.

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5 things I want to see from Intel Meteor Lake – and one thing Intel must finally fix

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 22 October 23

Intel Meteor Lake is coming as soon as December 14, 2023. Here’s everything I want to see form Intel’s new chips.

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14900K vs 7800X3D: putting Intel's best CPU against AMD's gaming champion

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 20 October 23

Now that Intel's latest processors have launched, we put the 14900K vs 7800X3D to the test find which is the best processor for your needs and budget.

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14900K vs 7950X: Intel and AMD's flagship CPUs go head to head

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 18 October 23

Now that Intel's latest processors have launched, we put the 14900K vs 7950X to the test find which is the best flagship processor for your needs.

Corsair TC100 Relaxed review - brilliantly budget

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 17 October 23

Great Value

Review The Corsair TC100 Relaxed proves that cheap gaming chairs can be high quality from established brands.

Logitech Litra Beam LX review - dual functionality at a premium

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 19 September 23

The Logitech Beam LX features stellar RGB lighting and a bright LED key light but its functionality comes with a high price tag.

Mortal Kombat 1 - everything we know

By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 19 September 23

Mortal Kombat 1 is out now on a range of platforms. Here's what you need to know, including a look at gameplay and the latest trailers.

Logitech Yeti GX review - a great-sounding microphone for streamers

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 19 September 23

The Logitech Yeti GX is a compact and high-quality USB microphone that performs consistently, even though it doesn’t necessarily wow.

Spider-Man 2 on PS5 looks to include every suit you could ever want

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 15 September 23

Sony has revealed new info about Spider-Man 2 during a recent State of Play event, with a wealth of suits to use around New York.

Pimax Crystal review - undeniably powerful, but unfinished

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 14 September 23

Not quite crystal clear

Mortal Kombat 1 review - a definitive new beginning

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 14 September 23

Review Mortal Kombat 1 digs deep into the series’ extensive history to deliver the best fighting experience for the franchise in over 30 years.

Star Wars Jedi director Stig Asmussen is leaving EA and Respawn

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 14 September 23

The director of Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order and Survivor, Stig Asmussen, is leaving Respawn and EA "to pursue new adventures".

The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D in an AM5 motherboard

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D review: a fantastic premium performer, but its price holds it back

By Aleksha McLoughlin published 13 September 23

Recommended

The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D processor offers powerful performance for gaming and is decent for productivity, too.

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