Rhys Wood

Rhys Wood

Hardware Editor

Rhys is TRG's Hardware Editor, and has been part of the TechRadar team for more than two years. Particularly passionate about high-quality third-party controllers and headsets, as well as the latest and greatest in fight sticks and VR, Rhys strives to provide easy-to-read, informative coverage on gaming hardware of all kinds. As for the games themselves, Rhys is especially keen on fighting and racing games, as well as soulslikes and RPGs.

Articles by: Rhys Wood

PS5 Monitor Buying Guide

The best monitors for PS5 in 2024 - let your games shine on screen

By Rob Dwiar last updated

One of the best monitors for PS5 will help your games shine and run super smooth while also allowing for great PC integration.

Best PC racing wheels

Best PC racing wheels 2024: bolster your desktop with a dedicated wheel setup

By Rhys Wood last updated

Buying Guide These are our picks for the best PC racing wheels on the market today for those considering a dedicated sim setup.

Best Xbox Headsets

Best Xbox Series X headsets in 2024 - top headphones for Team Green

By Rob Dwiar last updated

Our definitive ranking of all the best Xbox Series X headsets that are available to buy in 2024.

Best Xbox racing wheels

Best Xbox racing wheels 2024: our top picks for Xbox consoles

By Rhys Wood last updated

Buying Guide We recommend the best Xbox racing wheels if you’re looking for an immersive motorsport experience.

Best PS4 controllers

The best PS4 controllers in 2024: top gamepads for Sony's last-gen console

By Rhys Wood last updated

Buying Guide We're rounding up all the best PS4 controllers that money can buy from official gamepads to third-party offerings.

Best PS5 headsets

Best PS5 headsets in 2024 - hear better on PlayStation 5

By Rob Dwiar last updated

Buying Guide We're bringing you all the best PS5 headsets on the market to help you make an informed purchasing decision.

Best VR headsets

The best VR headsets in 2024: top virtual reality headsets for immersive gaming

By Rhys Wood last updated

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

Best PS5 racing wheels Logitech G923

The best PS5 racing wheels in 2024

By Rhys Wood last updated

Buying Guide All the best PS5 racing wheels available for top-tier titles on the platform like F1 24 and Gran Turismo 7.

Golden Joystick Awards 2024

You've got until later today to vote for your Ultimate Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards

By Rhys Wood published

The Golden Joystick Awards Ultimate Game of the Year voting closes soon - here are all the nominees.

The Super Pocket handheld games console on a pale green background.

Best handheld games consoles in 2024

By Dashiell Wood last updated

Buying Guide If you're in the market for a handheld games console, these are our top recommendations.

Best Xbox Series X hard drives and SSDs

Best Xbox Series X hard drives and SSDs in 2024: upgrade your storage for less

By Dashiell Wood last updated

Buying guide Our guide to the best Xbox Series X hard drives will help you increase your console’s storage for less.

The Seagate Game Drive for PS5 on a blue background.

Best PS5 external hard drives in 2024: top picks to easily expand your PlayStation's storage

By Dashiell Wood last updated

Buying Guide Here's our breakdown of the best PS5 external hard drives, from budget picks to flagship models.

Best gaming console

Best gaming console in 2024: every major system tested and ranked

By Dashiell Wood last updated

Buying Guide Our guide to the best gaming console in 2024, including options for portable play, retro gamers, and those on a budget.

The PS5 disc drive and vertical stand on a blue background

Where to buy the PS5 disc drive: stock updates on the must-have PS5 Pro accessory

By Rob Dwiar last updated

We're giving you the best information and places to buy the PS5 disc drive and vertical stand.

Evercade Alpha

Evercade Alpha review: authentic countertop arcade fun

By Rhys Wood published

Recommended

The Evercade Alpha is a wonderful countertop arcade cabinet that makes a nice retro gaming addition to your setup.

Best Nintendo Switch controllers

The best Nintendo Switch controllers in 2024: from the Pro Controller to the Nitro Deck

By Rhys Wood last updated

Buying Guide We've compiled all the best Nintendo Switch controllers to take your hybrid handheld gaming to the next level.

PS5

Sony has patented a PlayStation controller with a dedicated rewind button

By Rhys Wood published

A game rewind button could actually be a thing on future PlayStation hardware.

Best PC controllers

Best PC controllers in 2024

By Rhys Wood last updated

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

PS5 SSD Buying Guide

The best SSD for PS5 in 2024: top storage expansion options tested and ranked

By Dashiell Wood last updated

Buying Guide Our guide to the best PS5 SSDs, from top performers to more affordable alternatives.

Best PS5 controllers DualSense Edge

Best PS5 controllers in 2024: top gamepads for Sony's current-gen console

By Rhys Wood last updated

Buying guide We're rounding up all the best PS5 controllers around from the official options to third-party powerhouses.

PS6

PS6: when can we expect the PlayStation 6 and what do we want to see?

By Rob Dwiar last updated

The PS6 may be a while off, but we've gathered everything we want to see from the console - and when we expect to see it.

Best SD cards for Nintendo Switch

The best SD cards for Switch in 2024: the perfect way to expand your Nintendo game collection

By Dashiell Wood last updated

Buying Guide This is our comprehensive guide to all of the best Nintendo Switch SD cards available to buy right now.

Ellie, Kratos, Atreus and Ratchet in a promotional PlayStation Studios image

Best PS5 games 2024 - top PlayStation 5 titles to play right now

By Rob Dwiar last updated

If you're looking for the best PS5 games right now, you can't go wrong with these essential picks.

GameSir Tarantula Pro

GameSir Tarantula Pro review: one of our favorite brands goes symmetrical - and it’s rad

By Rhys Wood published

Recommended

The GameSir Tarantula Pro controller is another hit from a brand that seems simply incapable of missing.

The PlayStation 5 Pro, on its side, against a black background

Sony confirms more than 50 games will be PS5 Pro enhanced at launch

By Rhys Wood published

It seems like PS5 Pro owners will have plenty to do on launch day, with over 50 games receiving enhancement patches.

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