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

Hell is Us director reveals that the upcoming action adventure game has something in common with everything from The Legend of Zelda to Silent Hill and Resident Evil

By Dashiell Wood published 30 May 25

We go hands-on with the upcoming action adventure game Hell is Us and chat about its unique setting and approach to player guidance with its creative director and art director.

Target reveals it will have Nintendo Switch 2 stock next week

By Dashiell Wood published 30 May 25

Missed out on a Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order? Target will have stock next week.

Cyberpunk 2 has entered pre-production, but I'm still expecting The Witcher 4 first

By Dashiell Wood published 29 May 25

Developer CD Projekt has confirmed that Cyberpunk 2 has entered pre-production.

I've owned the OG PS5 since launch, but this Days of Play discount could be the push I need to upgrade my setup to the PS5 Slim

By Dashiell Wood published 28 May 25

Sony has slashed the price of the PS5 in its latest Days of Play sale.

Check your Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order ASAP, as some retailers are reportedly cancelling them

By Dashiell Wood published 28 May 25

Some retailers are reportedly cancelling certain Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders.

PowerA reveals new line of Nintendo Switch 2 accessories including a wired controller with Hall effect thumbsticks

By Dashiell Wood published 27 May 25

PowerA has unveiled its line of Nintendo Switch 2 accessories including cases, controllers, and more.

Nintendo Switch 2 GameChat will require a mobile number

By Dashiell Wood published 23 May 25

You'll need a mobile number to access Nintendo Switch 2 GameChat.

The newly revealed Logitech G522 Lightspeed could become the new mid-range wireless gaming headset to beat

By Dashiell Wood last updated 23 May 25

Logitech reveals the G522 Lightspeed, a new mid-range wireless gaming headset.

Best PC controllers in 2025: top gamepads from GameSir, Thrustmaster and more

By Rhys Wood last updated 22 May 25

Our guide to everything you need to know about the best PC controllers that are available to buy now.

The best VR headsets in 2025: top virtual reality headsets from Meta, Valve and more

By Rhys Wood last updated 22 May 25

Buying Guide We've rounded up the best VR headsets you should consider buying for an optimal virtual reality experience.

Firing dual guns in Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

Don't miss the chance to grab a free copy of one of the best FPS games on Xbox and PC with Amazon Prime

By Dashiell Wood published 19 May 25

Amazon Prime members can grab a free copy of Wolfenstein 2, plus loads of other games.

Bad news if you splashed out on an expensive gaming TV, Nintendo Switch 2 will only support VRR in handheld mode

By Dashiell Wood published 19 May 25

Nintendo confirms that the Switch 2 will only support VRR in handheld mode.

Backbone CEO details the 'Apple Watch level engineering' behind the company's new Pro mobile controller

By Dashiell Wood published 14 May 25

We discuss the design of the new Backbone Pro with the company’s founder and CEO, plus its wider push towards cloud gaming.

Full Nintendo Switch 2 specs detailed in new report – here's what you need to know

By Dashiell Wood published 14 May 25

A big power boost

Heading to Best Buy at midnight could be the fastest way to get your hands on a Nintendo Switch 2 come launch day

By Dashiell Wood published 14 May 25

Didn't manage to secure a Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order? Best Buy stores will have stock at midnight on launch day.

The Nintendo Switch 2 console on a stand

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders live: UK stock is live at multiple retailers, plus all the best US retailers to check

By Rob Dwiar last updated 13 May 25

One bundle remains in stock in the UK right now

Forget the Xbox price hikes, this new Sony PS5 bundle delivers some serious value with the cheapest PlayStation Plus Premium sub you'll likely ever get

By Dashiell Wood published 13 May 25

Sony just released a new PS5 bundle and it's actually pretty great value.

A lifestyle shot of the Glorange SteelSeries Arctis Gamebuds.

The upcoming 'Glorange' SteelSeries Arctis Gamebuds look absolutely stunning, but it might be a struggle to get your hands on them

By Dashiell Wood published 13 May 25

SteelSeries has announced new Arctis GameBuds which aim to offer supreme audio quality mixed with top-tier versatility.

The Nintendo Switch 2 will let you cap the battery charge level in order to increase its lifespan

By Dashiell Wood published 13 May 25

Nintendo has revealed that the Nintendo Switch 2 will offer new charging settings.

Fortnite players can get 20% back on V-Buck purchases by using Epic's payment system, giving you massive savings on your most wanted skins

By Dashiell Wood published 12 May 25

Epic Games announces new 20% Epic Rewards scheme when using its payment system.

Hideo Kojima holding the upcoming Death Stranding 2 DualSense.

If you want to pre-order the Death Stranding 2 Limited Edition DualSense when it goes live, I've got all the information and the best links to bookmark right now

By Dashiell Wood published 12 May 25

Here's everything you need to know before Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Limited Edition DualSense pre-orders open.

Nintendo now says it can disable your Switch or potentially even your new Switch 2 if you don't follow its user agreement

By Dashiell Wood published 12 May 25

Nintendo now says it can disable your Switch.

Spotify streams of the latest Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer song increased by 182,000% just two hours after the trailer dropped

By Dashiell Wood published 8 May 25

The song from the latest Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer has shot up in popularity on Spotify.

PlayStation fans blast 'lazy' new Death Stranding 2: On the Beach DualSense Wireless Controller

By Dashiell Wood published 8 May 25

Fans aren't impressed by the next limited edition DualSense Wireless Controller.

The Sony Inzone M9 II being rotated on its stand.

I’ve been using the Sony Inzone M9 II for months, and it’s perfect if you play on PS5 and PC

By Dashiell Wood published 7 May 25

Recommended

The Sony Inzone M9 II is a superb monitor that delivers excellent performance on both PC and PS5.

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