Tag: hardware

Steam Machine is here, starts at $1,049—sign up live for 512 GB/2 TB model, with optional Steam Controller

Steam Machine is here,…

Valve has announced the price of a Steam Machine, its new SteamOS-powered gaming PC. There are a few options…
Sign up for a Steam Machine before June 25: Valve running one-time randomized queue due to limited availability and to ‘limit resellers’

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You can now sign up for a chance to buy a Steam Machine. Yes, a mere chance, not a…
Corsair announces a Hall effect stick-less fight controller with rapid trigger, in the hopes of button bashing faster than anyone else

Corsair announces a Hall…

I’m not great at fighting games. I have a main in Street Fighter (add Sakura to 6, please, Capcom)…
Thermal Grizzly’s WireView Pro II keeps an eye on your 12V-2×6 GPU power connector and can turn your PC off entirely if things get..

Thermal Grizzly’s WireView Pro…

As it’s Halloween, here’s a jump scare for PC hardware enthusiasts: Meltgate! See, I knew you’d be terrified. Yes,…
If you’re still on the fence like I was, take the plunge and try a lightweight wireless gaming mouse because they’re seriously fantastic

If you’re still on…

Jacob Fox, hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This week: I’ve been, believe it or not, testing some new lightweight…
RX 6000 cards lose game-specific optimisations as AMD puts RDNA 1 and 2 in ‘maintenance mode’

RX 6000 cards lose…

AMD has earned quite a bit of goodwill this year with the popular launches of the rather great RX…
YouTuber spends over $6,000 to make a solid aluminium Xbox like the 2000s prototype, and it ‘operates like any other Xbox because that’s exactly what it is’

YouTuber spends over $6,000…

The Xbox brand, from its name to its design language, has always felt to me like it was made…
‘On a scale of 0-10..

‘On a scale of…

US president Donald Trump and China’s president Xi Jinping met in South Korea yesterday to discuss a variety of…
Promising new nanoscale OLED tech makes 1 mm 1080p panels possible, which could usher in an era of ultra-realistic VR, dual-4K AR glasses, tiny projectors and much more

Promising new nanoscale OLED…

Scientists in Germany claim to have come up with the smallest light-emitting pixels yet devised by humankind (via SciTechDaily).…
The latest Steam beta adds ‘a suspicious chat warning’ when you receive a potentially malicious message, something it probably should have done years ago

The latest Steam beta…

If you’ve ever fallen for a scam deployed by an account that looks like one of your friends but…