Tag: hardware

Steam’s favourite GPU, the RTX 3060, is nearing its end as Nvidia gets ready to issue the last batch of chips

Steam’s favourite GPU, the…

Is three years too early to discontinue one of the most popular GPUs in recent times? According to a…
I chose the worst four years to take a hiatus from gaming hardware because now I feel like I’m being handed alien tech when confronted with a Steam Deck

I chose the worst…

Jacob Fox, hardware writer (Image credit: Jacob Fox) This week: I spent far too many hours gaming on the…
Broken CPUs, workforce cuts, cancelled dividends and a decade of borked silicon—how has it all gone so wrong for Intel?

Broken CPUs, workforce cuts,…

Let's begin with a brief recap of the current state of play at Intel. For starters, despite bold promises…
Intel CPU crashes: what you need to know—microcode to blame but fix incoming this month, alongside two-year extended warranty

Intel CPU crashes: what…

Some Intel 13th and 14th Gen CPUs (especially high-end ones) have been crashing, or even failing The issue is…
Upscaling is the new normal according to Star Wars Outlaws system requirements

Upscaling is the new…

Full recommended system requirements for the PC build of Star Wars Outlaws are out and they make for interesting…
NZXT will rent you an RTX 4070 Ti Super system for $169 a month or $2,028 a year but we can find deals a lot better than that

NZXT will rent you…

It seems like everything these days is moving towards a subscriber model, rather than owning outright. From endless streaming…
Intel extends its warranty support for 13th and 14th Gen CPUs by two years but its RMA procedure has been anything but straightforward for some

Intel extends its warranty…

Intel has announced that it will be extending warranty support for boxed Intel Core 13th and 14th Gen desktop…
Intel is laying off 15,000 people: ‘We are making some of the most consequential changes in our company’s history’

Intel is laying off…

Intel will be cutting 15,000 jobs, or 15% of its workforce, by the end of the year. The chip…
Logitech’s ‘forever mouse’ could mean peripherals go the way of coffee beans, TVs, and printer ink by pushing a subscription

Logitech’s ‘forever mouse’ could…

One thing that's increasingly played on my mind over the last few years is the fact that more and…
A law firm is investigating whether to launch a class action case against Intel for 13th/14th Gen CPU instability issues

A law firm is…

A law firm is investigating the possibility of a class action lawsuit against Intel for the ongoing 13th and…