I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

Consoles that see tremendous market success tend to have surprisingly long lives, simply owing to their large install base. The Wii is one of these systems: It famously kept on seeing new releases all ...

Hopefully this doesn’t come with a price increase for Switch Online. Shpeshal Nick has revealed a pretty unbelievable rumor about Switch Online. This all started when people found a support page for a ...

TL;DR: Secure Boot certificates in Windows 10 and 11 will expire by June 2026, risking system security and compatibility. Microsoft is issuing new certificates through updates and OEM firmware ...

Nintendo has published its financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, and, amid some impressive figures for its new Switch 2 hardware, it has confirmed that the original Switch is ...

You likely have an old Nintendo Wii sitting somewhere in your house if you were a console gamer between 2006 and 2013. It was part of the seventh generation of gaming consoles, considered by many as a ...

When Nintendo launched the Wii in 2006, it didn’t try to outmuscle its rivals on power — it changed how people played instead. Motion controls, an accessible design philosophy, and a focus on shared ...

After a November month that featured the annual Black Friday rush, console sales charts looked slightly different. The PlayStation 5 led the month in sales, followed by the Nintendo Switch 2. In third ...

Based on some spy shots we found online, we think it’s called the Decoy. Tecnica's new Decoy boot features beefier hardware and a more substantial shell. Versions include men's (130 flex), women's ...

Nintendo’s victory in a lawsuit regarding the Nintendo Wii controllers is vindication for the company after 15 years of being caught in the European legal system. As one of gaming’s biggest brands, ...

In this video, I unbox and test a custom-built portable Nintendo Wii console purchased from eBay. The device, identified as a "Louii" design, features a compact 3D-printed case housing real, ...