Articles by Isaiah Williams, Staff Writer, Computing

Isaiah is a Staff Writer for the Computing channel at TechRadar. He's spent over two years writing about all things tech, specifically games on PC, consoles, and handhelds. He started off at GameRant in 2022 after graduating from Birmingham City University in the same year, before writing at PC Guide which included work on deals articles, reviews, and news on PC products such as GPUs, CPUs, monitors, and more. He spends most of his time finding out about the exciting new features of upcoming GPUs, and is passionate about new game releases on PC, hoping that the ports aren't a complete mess.

Articles by: Isaiah Williams

Deal for the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 controller

I just bought this 8BitDo Ultimate 2 controller, and I adore it – it's easily one of the best Amazon Prime Day deals

By Isaiah Williams published 9 July 25

After purchasing the 8BitDo Ultimate 2, I've concluded that it's the best game controller you can buy this Amazon Prime Day.

Yes, you guessed it – a wide range of Apple's MacBooks are now on sale during Amazon Prime Day, and there's a few I'd hate to miss

By Isaiah Williams published 8 July 25

Apple MacBooks have earned a place among the best Amazon Prime Day deals, and it's thanks to big discounts that are hard to resist.

Acer's 'best ever' Prime Day sales bring big price cuts for laptops and super-cheap Chromebooks - these are the ones I recommend checking out

By Isaiah Williams published 8 July 25

It's here. Amazon Prime Day has arrived, and there are plenty of deals to keep your eyes on, starting with Acer's laptops and Chromebooks.

Hurry - Apple's latest MacBook Pro with M4 chip has just had a price cut ahead of Amazon Prime Day

By Isaiah Williams published 7 July 25

Get an early start on Amazon Prime Day deals, with Apple's MacBook Pro (M4 Pro, 2024) now on sale with a generous discount.

End your SSD hunt now, with Samsung's 2TB and 4TB 990 Evo Plus models heavily discounted ahead of Amazon Prime Day

By Isaiah Williams published 4 July 25

Don't wait for Amazon Prime Day for a new SSD, as two models of the Samsung 990 Evo Plus are now available with generous discounts.

Finally, the MSI Claw A8 is almost here to rival the Switch 2 and other handhelds – just be ready to pay a hefty sum

By Isaiah Williams published 4 July 25

It's been a long wait, but the MSI Claw A8 looks like it could be arriving as early as July, based on pre-order availability in China.

A graphics card with a row of fans with a cyanotic purple backlight in a futuristic design

Nobody wants 8GB GPUs from Nvidia and AMD – and this retailer just made that clear

By Isaiah Williams published 3 July 25

Nvidia and AMD 8GB budget GPUs aren't selling well at a German retailer, suggesting PC gamers don't want low VRAM GPUs.

Nintendo Switch 2 owners, beware – some owners are reporting worrisome overheating problems

By Isaiah Williams published 2 July 25

Nintendo's Switch 2 controversies continue to grow, with users now suggesting that the handheld has overheating issues, especially when docked.

Deal image for Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 monitor

Kick off 4th of July with a bang, with Samsung's Odyssey Neo G7 monitor on sale at 50% off on Best Buy

By Isaiah Williams published 1 July 25

Amazon's Prime Day is on the horizon, but take advantage of Best Buy's 4th of July sale right now, on Samsung's mini-LED 4K gaming monitor while you still can.

The Switch 2's value has just been diminished significantly due to its poor display - and it's another reason you should opt for a handheld gaming PC

By Isaiah Williams published 28 June 25

It's becoming increasingly clear that the Nintendo Switch 2 doesn't justify its price tag, as tests show that it has one of the worst displays ever.

A Tesla car, James Bonds and Samsung's foldable promo image

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from Tesla finally launching robotaxis (kinda) to Samsung's foldables teaser

By Hamish Hector published 28 June 25

Here's the biggest tech news stories from Samsung, Amazon, Tesla, and more for June 28, 2025

Leon S Kennedy, Evelyn Parker, and Isaac Clarke

Steam Summer Sale is even better than I thought – here are the most worthwhile deals

By Isaiah Williams published 27 June 25

Steam's Summer Sale is finally here, and plenty of titles I predicted have been discounted, and I've spotted other deals that are worth it.

Man with laptop showing Blue screen of death or BSOD on the monitor screen

Forget the Blue Screen of Death – Windows is replacing it with an even more terrifying Black Screen of Death

By Isaiah Williams published 27 June 25

It seems pretty strange, but Microsoft is abandoning its Blue Screen of Death, and replacing it with a Black Screen of Death to apparently streamline user troubleshooting.

I sure hope my PS5 doesn't die before GTA 6 - reports suggest hardware issues could damage consoles over time

By Isaiah Williams published 26 June 25

GTA 6 is on the horizon for launch in May next year, but reports of the PS5's liquid metal issues have resurfaced.

Xreal One AR Glasses connected to Asus ROG Ally handheld

I'm still waiting on the MSI Claw 8 AI+ – and in the meantime, handheld gaming with the Xreal One AR glasses should hold me over

By Isaiah Williams published 25 June 25

The Xreal One AR glasses have revitalized handheld gaming for me during tests, but it's a tough recommendation at their price and the need for other accessories.

Resident Evil 4 remake, Indiana Jones, and Cyberpunk 2077

Steam's Summer Sale is on the way – and here are the games I'm expecting major discounts for

By Isaiah Williams published 25 June 25

Steam's long-awaited Summer Sale is almost here, and I'm expecting this one to feature some strong discounts for blockbuster titles.

Render of the ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X

Microsoft's 'if you can't beat them, join them' approach to the threat of Steam in the new Xbox PC app is a great idea

By Isaiah Williams published 24 June 25

Microsoft's efforts to match Valve's SteamOS handheld gaming experience with the new Xbox app are great, but it may have a tough time moving me away from the Linux-based OS.

Stellar Blade is a prime example of how PC ports should be done – ultrawide compatibility and stable performance are a must

By Isaiah Williams published 21 June 25

Bad ports on PC aren't a secret at this point, but Shift Up's Stellar Blade sets itself apart and shines bright with great optimization and ultrawide support.

LG Ultragear OLED, Philips Evnia OLED, and MSI MAG OLED ultrawide monitors

Don't wait for Prime Day – these 3 ultrawide monitor deals are worth snapping up today

By Isaiah Williams published 20 June 25

Amazon's Prime Day is almost here, but that doesn't mean you can't save on some of the best ultrawide monitors available, right now.

MSI Claw 8 AI+, Asus ROG Ally, and the Lenovo Legion Go

Don't expect any good Prime Day Nintendo Switch 2 deals – here are the 3 handheld gaming PCs I recommend instead, and the deals to look for

By Isaiah Williams published 19 June 25

All eyes may be on the Nintendo Switch 2, but not for long with Amazon's Prime Day on the horizon – and multiple handhelds will likely get major discounts.

Nintendo is making me question whether you actually own your Switch 2

By Isaiah Williams published 18 June 25

Nintendo is already banning Switch 2 users for utilizing the Mig Flash tool for legal game cartridge backups, and it's not surprising, to say the least.

Microsoft's Xbox handheld could take on the Switch 2 in October – but we still don't know one big detail that could seal its fate

By Isaiah Williams published 18 June 25

Microsoft's ROG Xbox Ally handhelds are expected to launch later this year, but prices are still a point of concern.

Gamers, I told you voting with your wallet matters – and Borderlands 4's price tag is a prime example

By Isaiah Williams published 18 June 25

Borderlands 4's potential price tag has been a point of contention since recent comments from the Gearbox Software's CEO, but fears have now been alleviated.

Deal post for the Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

Quick! The Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti is finally on sale for a sensible price in the UK

By Isaiah Williams published 18 June 25

Nvidia's RTX 5000 series GPUs have mostly been untouchable since launch due to inflated prices, but that's slowly coming to an end at UK retailers.

New handheld gaming pc from Ayaneo with two screens

Forget the Switch 2 – this dual-screen handheld gaming PC brings back the glory days of the Nintendo DS, but with all your Steam games

By Isaiah Williams published 16 June 25

While all the focus is on the Nintendo Switch 2, Ayaneo is taking another shot at another Nintendo DS-style gaming experience, with the Flip 1S DS handheld gaming PC announced.

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