Tag: hardware

Asus ROG Pelta review

Asus ROG Pelta review

My first thought when I saw the Asus ROG Pelta was, ‘Really, Asus went for that name?’ The second…
SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless review

SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen…

I really wanted to love the SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless, and in some ways, I do. It’s…
The Kingmakers system requirements show that the hardest part of running the game may be finding 80 GB free for the install

The Kingmakers system requirements…

The Kingmakers system requirements have just been revealed, and it is looking incredibly easy to run. Given how ambitious…
ASRock acknowledges AMD is not at fault for recent CPU failures and recommends updating the BIOS now, though we still don’t know if problems have actually been fixed

ASRock acknowledges AMD is…

ASRock’s motherboard saga has been an ongoing story for months now, with CPUs appearing to fail, ASRock finding debris…
A graphical history of id Tech: Three decades of cutting-edge graphics and game engine technologies

A graphical history of…

Over 30 years ago, way back in 1992, developers id Software launched Wolfenstein 3D on PCs. Unbeknownst at the…
Phanteks Eclipse G400A review

Phanteks Eclipse G400A review

Phanteks has put together a mighty strong proposition in the Phanteks Eclipse G400A. It’s affordable, easy to build into,…
Nvidia’s Jen-Hsun Huang says Chinese competitors are ‘quite formidable’ just days after the announcement of a Chinese RTX 4060-level GPU powering up

Nvidia’s Jen-Hsun Huang says…

US export controls have increasingly stopped GPUs with certain AI capabilities from getting into China, and just this week,…
The RX 9070 XT might not be the truly mid-range graphics card I’m still dreaming of but it turned my latest sci-fi PC build into a frame rate menace

The RX 9070 XT…

Oh, please let it end. Please. I was so excited to start writing these features. The plan was simple…
Nvidia’s Hopper GPUs are now dead to the Chinese market after export controls that made the company take a ‘multibillion-dollar write-off’

Nvidia’s Hopper GPUs are…

There was more than the usual swell of anticipation for Nvidia’s latest earnings call, primarily because the last quarter…
Texas Senate to vote on bill that restricts social media access for children, while parental consent for app downloads will be required from next year

Texas Senate to vote…

As is not unusual among folks of a certain age, it’s hard not to wonder about the effects of…