Tag: hardware

I’ve spent weeks testing the best little gaming laptops and there’s only one they’re going to have to prise from my cold, dead hands

I’ve spent weeks testing…

I’ve spent a good few weeks now agonising over which of these two notebooks can claim the crown of…
Third time’s the charm for my new favorite mid-range gaming headset, a jack-of-all-trades and master of some for a very reasonable price

Third time’s the charm…

There’s a lot to be said for iteration. Take the Turtle Beach Stealth 600 Gen 3, for example. While…
Crucial P510 NVMe SSD review

Crucial P510 NVMe SSD…

Name a better pairing than Micron and Phison. I’ll wait. PB&J? Penn and Teller? Not a chance. That fateful…
Kioxia Exceria Plus G4 NVMe SSD review

Kioxia Exceria Plus G4…

The Phison E31T drives are finally here and arriving by the dozen. Here, I have Kioxia’s Exceria Plus G4,…
SK Hynix Platinum P51 NVMe SSD review

SK Hynix Platinum P51…

I’m very thankful for what Phison has managed to achieve over the last few years. Its controller tech has…
The Nvidia Blackwell guide to DOOM: The Dark Ages best settings

The Nvidia Blackwell guide…

In procuring any new piece of tech, my first question has always been “Can it run DOOM?” It’s a…
The Switch 2’s super sluggish LCD screen is 10 times slower than a typical gaming monitor and 100 times slower than an OLED panel according to independent testing

The Switch 2’s super…

Nintendo’s new handheld is certainly a smash hit. But one of the less impressive aspects of the Switch 2…
Biwin Black Opal X570 Pro 2 TB review

Biwin Black Opal X570…

If there’s one thing that never bodes well for our little PC gaming community, it’s a monopoly. That might…
British regulator takes aim at Google’s dominance with ‘targeted measures to address specific aspects of how Google operates’

British regulator takes aim…

Google has had a weird couple of years. In the US, it is being pushed to divest the Chrome…
New chip industry roadmap predicts true 10 nm silicon won’t arrive until 2039 and yet Moore’s Law is, actually, alive and kicking

New chip industry roadmap…

Contrary to numerous pessimistic prognostications over recent years, including by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Moore’s Law is very much…