Tag: hardware

It’s been a bumper year for PCs but my pick for the best new hardware in 2024 is a chassis, surprising even myself

It’s been a bumper…

Gear of the Year (Image credit: Future) Check out more of the year’s best tech in our PC Gamer…
2024 felt like the year gaming laptops finally started to grow up, so roll on 2025 and the mega-smart lappys to come

2024 felt like the…

Andy Edser, hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This month I’ve been testing: Gaming laptops, headphones, and the odd mouse…
Corsair MP700 Elite 2 TB NVMe SSD review

Corsair MP700 Elite 2…

Categorically, what is the biggest problem with PCIe 5.0 drives? It’s the heat. At launch, and even now, those…
PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming laptop of 2024

PC Gamer Hardware Awards:…

A gaming laptop must be the complete package. The screen, GPU, CPU, memory, cooling, keyboard, and trackpad are all…
Pulsar X2 CrazyLight Medium review

Pulsar X2 CrazyLight Medium…

I had my eye on Pulsar mice for quite a while before getting my hands on the X2 CrazyLight,…
North Korean hackers are said to have stolen $1,300,000,000 in crypto in 2024, an estimated 61% of the total funds swiped this year

North Korean hackers are…

If you’ve experienced a crypto-jacking from an online exchange in the past twelve months, there’s a decent chance your…
‘The only way to beat China is to stay ahead of them’ says US commerce secretary as she backs CHIPS investments handed out to Intel, TSMC over sanctions

‘The only way to…

The outgoing Biden administration has made a point of prioritising chip manufacturing over its four year run, while also…
OneXPlayer OneXFly F1 Pro review

OneXPlayer OneXFly F1 Pro…

I’m a smitten kitten. And it’s nothing to do with the fetching red clothing of the version of the…
AMD’s next-gen RDNA 4 graphics cards are now rumoured to be called the RX 9000-series, and we might have already had a sneak peek at what they look like

AMD’s next-gen RDNA 4…

The world awaits the arrival of next-generation graphics cards, and all eyes are now turning towards CES 2025 where…
Behold the future of PC gaming: Upscaled 77p potatovision—and it’s not quite as awful as you imagine

Behold the future of…

How low can you go? A simple question, but one with intriguing and occasionally hilarious results when applied to…