
peripherals

These are my favorite pretty PC peripherals that aren’t pink, black, or white
Most gaming peripherals — and PC parts, and electronics in general — are black. That makes sense, as black goes with everything, looks sleeker and more professional (and more modern) than some variation of black (gray), and (probably) shows wear and tear less than something white. If gaming companies decide to offer a second colorway,…

Back-to-school PC peripherals you didn’t know you needed — hot deals on headsets, mice, keyboards, speakers, and more
You’ve already got a computer — now what? Yes, your brand-new laptop does technically have a keyboard, a mouse (or, well, trackpad), and some sort of audio input/output device built in, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t bother looking at standalone peripherals. A well-built, comfortable gaming keyboard, a speedy mouse, and a dedicated set of…

I test PC peripherals for a living, and these are the ones I’m still using months and years later
You’ve probably noticed that we do our peripherals testing at Tom’s Hardware very differently from how we do the rest of our testing — we don’t run benchmarks, and while we do some objective testing, our peripherals reviews are largely based on subjective testing. We do, of course, try to give you plenty of context…