Tag: hardware

MSI Titan 18 HX A14V review

MSI Titan 18 HX…

What is the purpose of a gaming laptop? A simple question, and one that’ll have different answers depending on…
Five things I always tell people before they buy a new gaming keyboard

Five things I always…

Getting your mitts on a great keyboard really can be a game-changer. It’s one of the few things that…
Looking to move to Bluesky? This handy Chrome extension will let you find all your followers but don’t make the mistake I did

Looking to move to…

It feels like X, the “everything app”, has been in a bit of a free fall ever since Elon…
Diamonds are for chip cooling, not just forever—at least according to this tech startup promising 20°C temperature reductions

Diamonds are for chip…

Diamonds are cool. Well, ethically sourced ones are, anyway. This I have learned from a lifetime of watching heist…
MSI responds to reports of 9800X3D CPUs ‘burning out’ in its motherboards but the problem seems limited for now

MSI responds to reports…

Is AMD’s hot new Ryzen 7 9800X3D gaming CPU going into meltdown? Two reports from gamers experiencing dramatic CPU…
US hacker sentenced to five years in the slammer for laundering the proceeds of nearly 120,000 stolen bitcoin worth $10,800,000,000 at today’s prices

US hacker sentenced to…

Cyber heists have lost some of the romance of the old-fashioned kind, haven’t they? Give me a stripey sweater…
Qualcomm upgrades its gaming upscaler from spatial to temporal tech but it lacks AI smarts and may struggle to compete with Nvidia’s highly polished DLSS performance

Qualcomm upgrades its gaming…

Anybody who’s anybody in gaming graphics has a high-tech upscaling solution. So, it’s no surprise that Qualcomm has announced…
Obsidian quietly adds Avowed system requirements to the Steam listing and that 75 GB storage target seems downright reasonable

Obsidian quietly adds Avowed…

Every time I check out the new system requirements for an upcoming release these days, I hold my breath…
Philips Evnia: reinventing the rules of gaming monitors

Philips Evnia: reinventing the…

Anyone can be a gamer, regardless of their age or how skilled they are, and with the Philips Evnia…
Nvidia tells the US Supreme Court it should dismiss a lawsuit accusing the company of misleading investors over crypto

Nvidia tells the US…

Lawsuits are probably like water off a very fat duck’s back to Nvidia, but that doesn’t mean it’ll just…