Latest articles by Jacob Fox
Seriously people, it's fine the Steam Machine has just 8 GB of VRAM, but Valve ought to chill out on the 'play every game at 4K60' chat
VRAM concerns But I'll eat my words if that price tag is too high.
If you have one of these old Asus routers, update its firmware as it may have a critical vulnerability that 'may allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access'
News Oh yeah, router firmware, I forgot that was a thing.
SoftBank just sold its entire $5.83 billion stake in Nvidia but I'm sure it'll all feed back into Team Green's pockets before long
News That's one big horse to bet against.
I've never been as excited by a social media website as much as I am by this solo dev's 'cyber-vibe text-only' site that is 'how the internet was supposed to be'
News I think they've nailed it, to be honest. I'm sold.
AMD confirms next-gen Zen 6 CPUs to launch in 2026 and 'Medusa' APUs to launch in 2027
News This is the first official confirmation we've got.
Flash storage has doubled in price over the last few months, says Phison: 'All the capacity is sold out'
News At least memory prices are fi- oh, wait.
Firefox is rolling out new privacy features to stop sites from giving you a hidden digital ID by fingerprinting your system
News Finally, some exciting privacy-oriented choices from Mozilla.
Frankenstein's monster actor Jacob Elordi passed the time in the SFX seat by whipping out a custom-shell Steam Deck
News Well, that's one way to pass the time during the 10-hour makeup routine.
The best gaming headsets in Australia for 2025: I'd bet my ears on these headphones
Quality cans Treat your ears to some treacle with the best gaming headsets.
The memory price crisis has foiled my penny pinching patience and made me regret not upgrading my gaming PC sooner
wistful memories Yes, I'm calling it the memory price crisis now, and you can't stop me.
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
For competitive edge Wireless connectivity isn't an issue, and that light weight can help your aim.
Razer HyperFlux V2 Wireless Charging System review
Score: 68% How much are you willing to pay to keep cables away?
Cooler Master rescinds its recommendation to physically tamper with its angled 12V-2x6 GPU power connector for a 'fix' that doesn't work, and says it's ditching the right-angled design
News It's not like we're messing with hundreds of dollars of hardware here, right?
Quantum computing might get a morsel of the financial love the Trump administration gave Intel, as the US government reportedly considers becoming a shareholder in several companies
News It's hardly the billions that AI companies deal in, but it's something.
Razer is finally giving a PlayStation-style controller the full competitive treatment and it's called the Raiju V3 Pro
News Pricey, but premium quality.
In case we needed a visceral reminder just how screwed memory prices are thanks to AI, Samsung and SK hynix are apparently raising prices by up to 30%
News Guess it's time to try downloading more RAM again.
So much for Xbox full screen experience, it looks like the ROG Xbox Ally X might get much better performance on Linux with faux-SteamOS operating system Bazzite
News Dual-booted too, so you might not even have to choose between them.
Looks like the AI boom has made DDR4 RAM no better value than DDR5 as storage and memory prices continue to rise
News Lower costs could still make DDR4 worth it in some cases, though.
Xbox president says the next-gen console will be 'very premium' and 'very high-end' which is totally treading on PC gaming's turf
News Imagine if PC gaming becomes the affordable option compared to consoles.
The ROG Xbox Ally X seems surprisingly repairable and upgradeable judging by iFixit's teardown video, which could be good news for stick drift
News And you don't have to settle for 1 TB of storage, either.
Wikipedia says it's getting fewer 'human pageviews' thanks to AI and social media but it's got a plan to deal with it
News Hopefully that plan doesn't include even bigger donation banners.
Best PC controllers in 2025: the pads I recommend for PC gamers
Total control Grab one of the best PC controllers for when your keyboard and mouse simply won't do.
The first US-made Nvidia Blackwell wafer just came out of TSMC Arizona, but don't get carried away thinking about RTX 50 Supers yet
News Good news, but mass production is likely a way off.
