Tag: hardware

TCL smashes the refresh rate barrier as it demonstrates a 4K 1000Hz panel

TCL smashes the refresh…

Gaming monitor technology continues to advance. When we see new models come to market with ever higher refresh rates,…
Sony’s Ghost of Tsushima has actual g-g-g-ghosts when it comes to Intel’s Arc GPUs

Sony’s Ghost of Tsushima…

Sony's PS4 classic, Ghost of Tsushima, has finally made its way to the humble PC. In terms of hardware…
A Windows XP machine’s life expectancy in 2024 seems to be about 10 minutes before even just an idle net connection renders it a trojan-riddled zombie PC

A Windows XP machine’s…

How long do you think it takes an unprotected Windows XP box to fall foul to malware? To be…
A match made in heaven for gamers on RTX 30-series GPUs: AMD’s frame generation and Nvidia’s DLSS together at last

A match made in…

Nvidia's DLSS upscaling. AMD's frame generation technology. On the same GPU at the same time. Really? It's cats and…
MSI’s new QD-OLED gaming monitors are a feast for the eyes

MSI’s new QD-OLED gaming…

Popping colours, refresh rates that push the limits of what the human eye can actually perceive, and deep blacks…
Razer Blade 16 (2024) review

Razer Blade 16 (2024)…

Not a lot has changed with the latest Razer Blade 16 gaming laptop. It's still vastly expensive, it's still…
Razer Viper V3 Pro review

Razer Viper V3 Pro…

“For the pro,” says Razer's marketing line. “The GOAT of wireless esports mice returns to reshape the competitive scene.”…
MIT electronics researchers develop a new way to fabricate transistors on the backend of finished dies, to keep pushing the limit of chip densities ever higher

MIT electronics researchers develop…

With smaller process nodes becoming increasingly more expensive to achieve, chip manufacturing engineers are turning to other ways to…
I tried the GameScent so you don’t have to, and trust me, you don’t want to

I tried the GameScent…

I don't generally like to dump on new products, even when they're not great. A lot of effort, money,…
I’ve tested PhysX now that it’s sorta supported on the RTX 50 series and I’m more convinced than ever it’s a feature worth fighting for

I’ve tested PhysX now…

I did not expect to be talking about PhysX in 2025. The technology came out when I was still…