Tag: hardware

71% of you say you could never be convinced to turn on DLSS 5, with 37% saying it wouldn’t matter how good it looked

71% of you say…

The reveal of DLSS 5 was pretty much the biggest thing to happen in PC gaming last month, and…
Intel’s new Nova Lake CPU claimed to have superior IPC performance to AMD’s next-gen Zen 6 as rumour mill goes into overdrive with talk of higher core counts and an APU with a massive iGPU

Intel’s new Nova Lake…

Rumours around Intel’s next-gen Nova Lake CPUs have multiplied rapidly in recent days. Highlights include an IPC performance advantage…
SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 review

SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless…

SteelSeries has updated its longstanding Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 rodent for 2026 as it seeks to bring a…
Modder uses Claude AI to code new BIOS that gets obscure all P-core Intel Bartlett Lake CPUs running on a Z790 motherboard

Modder uses Claude AI…

Intel’s Bartlett Lake CPU is a bit of a niche offering, mainly aimed at edge, embedded, and networking applications…
Crimson Desert has received FSR SDK 2

Crimson Desert has received…

If you’re currently playing Crimson Desert on an AMD graphics card, you should hopefully find that the performance has…
Valve could well be giving Steam its most useful update ever: Frame rate estimates for games, based on how well they’ve been running on users’ gaming PCs

Valve could well be…

Two months ago, Valve released a beta version of Steam that had an option to send anonymised frame rate…
Italian television channel does DLSS 5 haters a favor by broadcasting footage from reveal trailer, then copyright striking Nvidia’s own YouTube channel

Italian television channel does…

In a sublime example of the internet’s “I made this” effect, an Italian TV channel temporarily took down Nvidia’s…
28 years after the final Intel 486 desktop CPUs rolled off assembly lines, Linux is finally dropping support for it

28 years after the…

It’s a given that the question “What’s the oldest computer you can run modern Linux on?” would produce a…
It’s not just Arrow Lake that’s been refreshed: Intel’s whole approach to the consumer market seems like a new direction

It’s not just Arrow…

Nick Evanson, Hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This month I have been: mostly testing Intel’s new Arrow Lake Refresh…
I bought a PS5 on launch day but I won’t be buying a PS6, even though its exclusives aren’t coming to PC anymore

I bought a PS5…

Jess Kinghorn, hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This week I’ve been: Checking out free experiences like indie horror Sato…