Gaming Hardware

How to lower input lag on a gaming monitor comes down to four things: plug in the right cable, run the display at its … Read more

A ping spike is a sudden, temporary jump in your round-trip latency to the game server. Your ping sits steady at 30ms, then leaps … Read more

The best controller settings for beginners in competitive shooters come down to four things: a sensitivity you can hold steady, a response curve that … Read more

Because stutter is a frame delivery problem, not a graphics power problem. A strong graphics card lifts your average frame rate, but it cannot … Read more

Wired internet affects gaming by making latency predictable, not usually by lowering the number in the corner of your screen. A cable removes the … Read more

Quality of service (QoS) is a router setting that gives your console or gaming PC a shorter queue than everything else on the line, … Read more