Tag: hardware

GIGABYTE AORUS: the premier choice for an AMD gaming PC

GIGABYTE AORUS: the premier…

The motherboard is the heart of your PC, the nexus into which everything else connects. Using a good quality…
I spoke with Arm about PC gaming and was told that Windows software compatibility is ‘largely a solved problem’

I spoke with Arm…

Last week, I got the chance to speak to Chris Bergey, Senior VP and General Manager for the Client…
Lian Li’s new Hydroshift AIO cooler doesn’t work properly on some motherboards but it will send you a replacement part if you can’t get around the issue in the BIOS

Lian Li’s new Hydroshift…

At this year’s Computex event, cooler manufacturers went somewhat overboard with new models touting all kinds of flashy new…
Der8auer has been shattering glass water block windows for testing purposes, and also because it’s really fun

Der8auer has been shattering…

YouTuber, extreme overclocker, and Thermal Grizzly CEO Der8auer has been keeping themselves busy of late, testing the pressure resistance…
A UK redditor flew to New York City to buy 280 TBs worth of HDDs to avoid ‘literally ridiculous’ pricing, declares it was ‘worth it in the end’

A UK redditor flew…

The good folks over at the r/DataHoarder subreddit take storage seriously. This, I would imagine, is obvious. One user,…
Age verification checks are now in force in the UK because of the Online Safety Act, but with the Discord fallout, it seems like one bad idea after another

Age verification checks are…

Jess Kinghorn, hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This week I’ve been: Taking to Discord to sell my favourite weirdoes…
If you fondly remember the wonders of terrible graphics card box art like me, there’s now a book available with a collection of some of the greatest hits

If you fondly remember…

At some point in the future, I look forward to telling my grandchildren that their new holo-GPUs are nothing…
Having spent time testing the Switch 2 mouse controls I no longer think it’s a gimmick, but it just cannot compare to a gaming mouse

Having spent time testing…

Nintendo is a company that seems to thrive on strange hardware choices. From the look of the GameCube to…
This camo-wrapped RTX 5060 has a real nostalgic flair, but I prefer the screen-integrated prototype GPU MSI showed me at Computex 2025

This camo-wrapped RTX 5060…

It’s not often a GPU cooler design makes me do a double-take, but here we are. The MSI GeForce…
Corsair Nautilus 360 RS review

Corsair Nautilus 360 RS…

It’s not often that a liquid cooler flies under the radar these days. Many on the market are adorned…