Latest articles by Andy Edser
Best graphics cards in 2025: I've tested pretty much every AMD and Nvidia GPU of the past 20 years and these are today's top cards
Pixel Pushers I've made a career out of prodding graphics cards and this has been the toughest set of recommendations I can remember.
Best handheld gaming PC in 2025: my recommendations for the best portable powerhouses
Portable PC PC gaming has officially gone portable, and these handheld gaming PCs are mighty quick.
This sneaky malware variant has been caught using fake Windows Update screens to trick users into installing info-stealing software themselves
News The PC equivalent of holding the door open for the burglar on their way in.
Google needs to double its AI serving capacity 'every six months' and scale 'the next 1000x in 4-5 years' according to an internal presentation
News Seems totally achievable, good luck with that.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Limited Edition Xbox controllers are made for goofy goobers and you can't convince me otherwise
News Plus there's an Elite version for... well, I'm not sure who.
'I like boring, and boring to me is no super exciting new features that will break machines for millions of people around the world' says Linux creator Linus Torvalds
News A lovely shade of beige.
A vital rare earth element you've probably never heard of has surged in price by nearly 1,500% this year and it's essential for global chip manufacturing
News A very rare earth, apparently.
Five things I always tell people before they buy their first gaming mouse
Rodents My guide to buying the right gaming mouse for you.
Five things I always tell people before they buy their first gaming headset
Headgear If you're eyeing up potential headset purchases, you've come to the right place.
Microsoft's updated anti-cheating measures go far beyond Secure Boot, including 'Remote Attestation' for online system verification
News Cheaters never prosper. I mean, they do, but they shouldn't.
I don't know how I missed this playable Windows 95-era 3D Maze screensaver, but it's making me feel like I'm tripping out, man
News The endless walls of my perception, they're melting as we speak.
Despite Intel dropping the desktop CPU ball this year, its share of the market fell by just 4.9%—while AMD still lags significantly behind on mobile
News Existing OEM agreements to the rescue, it seems.
'We're facing [what has] never happened before: HDD, DRAM, HBM, NAND... all in severe shortage in 2026' says Silicon Motion's CEO as memory prices continue to soar
News Good news, everyone! I mean, terrible news, everyone!
$1 billion AI company co-founder admits that its $100 a month transcription service was originally 'two guys surviving on pizza' and typing out notes by hand
News And that tall guy buying a movie ticket was just two mischievous kids in a trench coat.
A Wall Street Journal investigation claims to have tracked how 2,300 Nvidia Blackwell AI chips made their way to China via an Indonesian telecoms provider
News A hop, a skip, and a jump across the ocean.
Best PC joysticks in 2025: These are my top picks for everything from flight sims to space shooters
Locked On The best PC joysticks take you to new heights.
AMD's FSR 4 Redstone Ray Regeneration update finally arrives in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, which is better late than never
News Good things come to those who wait. Probably.
Task Manager can no longer become immortal after the most recent Windows update and I'm unreasonably sad about it
News It dared to dream.
Dbrand has teased a render of a Portal companion cube Steam Machine case, so you can... put a case around your case?
News You have to make it now, no takesie-backsies.
Apple's $230 iPhone-carrying 'sock' looks like something you could buy from an Etsy seller for $20, and it's already splitting the room like a busted seam
News Brand loyalty pushed to its stretchy limits.
SanDisk has launched the world's teeny-tiniest 1 TB USB-C drive, which looks to be one sneeze away from total oblivion
News I'm not the only one that constantly loses USB drives, right?
WhatsApp is reportedly becoming a dreaded web app again on Windows 11, with RAM usage increasing to a claimed 2 GB under the weight of all your spicy group chats
News If only you could upgrade your RAM cheaply to compensate...
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D review
Score: 86% All the gaming benefits of 3D V-Cache for a reasonable sum.
