Tag: hardware

The Nintendo Switch 2 mouse controls are a great gimmick but they don’t excite me at all

The Nintendo Switch 2…

When I first saw that the Nintendo Switch 2 would be including mouse controls in its Joy-Cons, I couldn’t…
AMD says the problem with Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips failing to boot is down to memory compatibility issues and not actually dead CPUs

AMD says the problem…

Day 97 (or something like that), the saga of the imploding AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs continues. Yesterday, we…
The MSI Modern 15 F13M: the modern laptop for modern life

The MSI Modern 15…

Every day, people use laptops that don’t come with RGB keyboards, power-hungry graphics chips or battery lives measured in…
Same plan, different CEO: Intel’s Lip-Bu Tan laments ‘past mistakes’ while promising a brighter ‘engineering focused’ future

Same plan, different CEO:…

Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, leant heavily into the company’s failures in his debut keynote performance at the Intel…
AOC announces a slew of high refresh rate 1080p and 4K monitors for under €300 each

AOC announces a slew…

At an announcement event in sunny Lisbon, Portugal this weekend, I was assured by various company spokespeople that while…
Lian Li O11 Vision Compact PC case review

Lian Li O11 Vision…

This might be the best fishbowl case on the market right now. That’s a bold statement, I’ll admit, but…
AMD goes all-in on being a data centre designer by purchasing ZT Systems for $4

AMD goes all-in on…

It won’t have escaped your notice that in recent years, Nvidia has been transitioning away from being ‘just’ a…
AOC announces its own 600 Hz monitor offering though the thought of such a high refresh rate just makes my eyes water

AOC announces its own…

Now, I’m not going to sit here and pretend I’m a Counter-Strike 2 sicko—honestly, I’d rather cross cards in…
HP has a gaming laptop subscription service, where you pay monthly to borrow a rig but never get the option to own it

HP has a gaming…

As the memory crisis continues to rage, and the cost of hardware only gets more expensive, the notion of…
Of all the things I saw behind the curtain at Logitech HQ, it was this slab of fake wood that surprised me the most: ‘It’s kind of old school, it’s analogue, which we like’

Of all the things…

Last week I not only got my grubby mitts on the most exciting mouse of the past few years,…