Articles by Dashiell Wood, Hardware Writer

Dash is a technology journalist who covers gaming hardware at TechRadar. Before joining the TechRadar team, he was writing gaming articles for some of the UK's biggest 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 listening to J-pop or feverishly devouring the latest Nintendo Switch otome.

Articles by: Dashiell Wood

Pink Guards in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.

You can now play red light, green light in Call of Duty thanks to new Squid Game collab

By Dashiell Wood published 3 January 25

Squid Game has arrived in Call of Duty, bringing free skins and new modes to help you get your squid on.

GTA 6 is predicted to be “one of the biggest entertainment launches in history"

By Dashiell Wood published 3 January 25

The GTA 6 launch is on track to be one of the biggest ever.

The best green screen against a green background.

Best green screen in 2025

By Dashiell Wood last updated 2 January 25

Buying Guide If you're a streamer, the best green screen could enhance your streaming setup. Here are our top picks right now.

Best Nintendo Switch cases in 2025

By Kara Phillips last updated 2 January 25

Buying Guide We've compiled the best Nintendo Switch cases to help ensure that your console is always safe and secure.

Here's everything you need to know about the huge Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.0 update

By Dashiell Wood published 2 January 25

Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.0 drops soon with a new world, story chapter, and two five-star characters.

Will the Nintendo Switch 2 feature AI upscaling? This patent suggests it’s on the cards

By Dashiell Wood published 2 January 25

A new patent appears to outline Nintendo Switch 2 upscaling tech.

The Salamander Champion in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.

Loads of fresh content is coming to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 in 2025

By Dashiell Wood published 31 December 24

Everything you need to know about Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 in 2025.

The Nintendo Switch 2 could be revealed "earlier than planned" thanks to recent leaks, per industry analyst

By Dashiell Wood published 31 December 24

Analyst says that an early January Nintendo Swich 2 reveal "could make sense".

PlayStation Portal device on a desk accompanied by PS lights

Did anybody buy the PlayStation Portal? Apparently so, with almost two million units sold so far

By Dashiell Wood published 31 December 24

The PlayStation Portal has sold roughly two million units.

TechRadar Gaming's most anticipated 2025 games.

From Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 to Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, these are our most anticipated games of 2025

By Dashiell Wood published 30 December 24

Here is our guide to the games to look forward to in 2025.

Infinity Nikki Version 1.1 is out now, here's everything you need to know about the Shooting Star Season update

By Dashiell Wood published 30 December 24

Infinity Nikki gets its first major update today.

I'm hoping that this Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con color leak isn't real, because it's absolutely hideous

By Dashiell Wood published 30 December 24

A new leak may have given us our first look at the Nintendo Switch 2's color scheme.

PlayStation CEO hints that classic franchises could be coming back

By Dashiell Wood published 30 December 24

PlayStation CEO hints that classic franchises could be coming back.

The WD Black SN850P installed in a PlayStation 5.

WD Black SN850P review: one to grab on sale

By Dashiell Wood published 28 December 24

The WD Black SN850P is worth picking up on sale if you’re after a licensed option, but its average performance doesn’t reflect the price.

Netflix for retro games? Sega is considering its own subscription service

By Dashiell Wood published 27 December 24

Sega is considering launching a game subscription service.

Genshin Impact Version 5.3 drops next week – here's everything you need to know about its new playable characters and events

By Dashiell Wood published 27 December 24

A huge Genshin Impact update drops in the new year, introducing new playable characters.

New Microsoft patent could reveal the company's answer to DualSense haptic feedback

By Dashiell Wood published 27 December 24

Microsoft's latest patent suggests that more advanced controller haptics are on the way.

Wondering what to play with your family or friends over the holidays? Here are the five games I would pick

By Dashiell Wood published 25 December 24

If you’re looking for video games to keep your family or friends entertained this holiday season, look no further than these five top picks.

The best gaming headsets for Call of Duty in 2025: hear Black Ops 6 at its best

By Dashiell Wood last updated 24 December 24

Buying Guide Call of Duty fan? Consider picking up one of these excellent gaming headsets.

Sega CEO confirms the company won't be making more mini retro consoles, like a potential Dreamcast Mini

By Dashiell Wood published 24 December 24

Sega CEO says the company won't be making more mini retro consoles.

Best PS4 headsets in 2025: unparalleled audio from SteelSeries, HyperX and more

By Kara Phillips last updated 23 December 24

We've put together a list of all the best PS4 headsets to make your buying decision much easier.

Best PS4 accessories in 2025

By Dashiell Wood last updated 23 December 24

Buying Guide We're rounding up all the best PS4 accessories available right now including headsets, controllers, storage and more.

Industry analysts predict that there will be "only one" successful Nintendo competitor in the next console generation, and Sony has a "slight edge"

By Dashiell Wood published 23 December 24

Nintendo will only have one competitor in the next console generation, per market research firm.

New Nintendo Switch 2 leak gives us more information about the console's potential design, dock, and official name

By Dashiell Wood published 20 December 24

Latest Nintendo Switch 2 leak could have finally revealed the upcoming console's name.

The player stood outside of a cave in Fallout 76.

Fallout 76 developer on new Gleaming Depths raid and designing the biggest enemy encounter in series history

By Dashiell Wood published 19 December 24

We sit down with lead producer Bill LaCoste to discuss the overall trajectory of Fallout 76 and the game’s latest major update.

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