Do I Really Need a Gaming Laptop?

For a long time, there were just four words to describe gaming laptops: big, heavy, loud, expensive. In the past few years, though, this has changed, and today they can be a really great option for gamers on the go, college students and those who just want to own

Game Livestreaming: The Ultimate Setup

To be successful at game livestreaming, to reach the right audiences and show your best skills, you need to be ready to broadcast your game with these five things: streaming gear, a gaming device, broadcasting software, a livestream service and an internet connection.As with anything that involves building a

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9 Gaming Predictions for 2022 From Experts Across the Internet

2021 was a great year for the video game industry, with games like "Deathloop," "Forza Horizon 5" and "Metroid Dread" dropping—even though the latest consoles are still hard to get your hands on. 2022, though, looks set to be even better.1. Gaming will continue to growThis year, the games

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The Future of Gaming Is in the Cloud (And It Needs Fiber)

Cloud gaming is a new way to play some of your favorite games—without the need to buy an expensive console or gaming PC. Here’s how it works, and what you need to get started (hint: a really good internet connection).What is “cloud gaming” and how does it work?When you

How To Get That PS5 or Xbox Series X/S Right Now

Although they were released over a year ago, the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S are almost impossible to buy. You can’t just walk into a store and grab one off the shelves—as soon as they come back into stock, they’re sold out right away. If

The 5 Best Releases Your Favorite Gamers Want for Holidays 2021

Many of the biggest console and computer games of the year are released around the holidays—and 2021 is on track with tradition. If you’re looking to pick up a great game for yourself, or as a gift for someone lucky, let’s look at five of the best new games

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Lose the Lag and Top the Leaderboard With These Gaming Tips

When you’re playing online multi-player PC games, there's nothing more annoying than stuttering, lag or choppiness. Any slowdown or delay between you pressing a button and your on-screen character taking action can cost you a match. And it takes the fun right out of it. Thankfully, there are some

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Security Musts for Video Gamers

Video gaming is an incredibly popular pastime for both kids and adults. Gamers have attracted attention from the media and tech industry, but they’ve also drawn the eyes of scammers and criminals. People who play online games can be especially vulnerable to hackers looking to steal valuable in-game items

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6 Online Educational Games That Teach Problem Solving to Kids

Good news: The great divide between educational games parents like and fun games kids want is getting smaller all the time. There's a variety of popular games across various platforms that kids will have fun playing, full of problem-solving techniques and even cool enough to play with their friends.

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10 Best Simulation Video Games for Relaxation

If you’ve ever found yourself getting a little tired of the real world, it may be time to relax with a simulation game. These games can help you take your mind off things by allowing you to solve in-game issues and complete tasks that most of us would never