Latest articles by James Bentley
Best PC speakers in 2025: from 2.1 systems to bookshelf bangers, these are the best gaming PC speakers
Volume up Treat yourself to an awesome audio experience with the best PC speakers.
The Kingmakers system requirements show that the hardest part of running the game may be finding 80 GB free for the install
News A surprise, and a pleasant one at that.
ASRock acknowledges AMD is not at fault for recent CPU failures and recommends updating the BIOS now, though we still don't know if problems have actually been fixed
News ASRock claims there are three types of cases where CPUs failed in its motherboards.
Nvidia's Jen-Hsun Huang says Chinese competitors are 'quite formidable' just days after the announcement of a Chinese RTX 4060-level GPU powering up
News 'They are doubling, quadrupling capabilities every year.'
Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 review
Two steps forward This is the best Stealth 700 headset I've tried but it's too awkward and pricey to beat out the competition.
Computex has made me finally care about PC cases and it's not just because of rig envy
Computex A use case for a useful case.
Noctua finally cracks the case market with a fan-equipped chassis that 'can substantially reduce noise' and now I want an all-Noctua rig
Computex The new case is a collaboration with Antec.
IO Interactive's upcoming MindsEye system requirements recommend an RTX 4070 or above, which makes my new rig want to cry
News Even the minimum requirements feel quite high.
There's a new Warhammer 40,000 version of our favorite Secretlab desk on the way but please don't paint your minis on it
News Even if Secretlab says you technically can.
Ducky's year of the snake keyboard is my favourite shown off at Computex so far, and it's limited to just 2025 units
Computex It's much prettier than 2013's year of the snake model.
Corsair's new MMO mouse has a neat function that can entirely replace your Stream Deck
Computex The Scimitar kills two birds with one stone for WOW streamers.
Corsair's Frame series of PC cases is testing a modular DAC/amp accessory prototype, and I'll be the first in line to buy one if it makes it to production
Computex Not for everyone, but definitely for me.
Cooler Master's new liquid cooler has modular tops, which have been used to show off a crying face on a screen and now I'm sad
Computex Don't cry, little Cooler Master liquid cooler, it's okay.
Samsung OLED TVs are finally getting Nvidia G-Sync support, should you ever want to hook your rig up to a 60+ inch screen
News A new challenger has entered the arena.
Asus has announced the world's first 610 Hz gaming monitor, and a 'Super TN' panel is the price you pay for that speed
Computex That's a lot of Hz.
Intel claims its next-gen 'Panther Lake' mobile chips will combine the power efficiency of Lunar Lake mobile with the performance of Arrow Lake-H desktop
Computex Hopefully, we'll see it in a handheld soon.
Amassing over $10,000 worth of retro GPUs over 14 years, this avid collector says they were astounded it started with a $28 purchase
News Just look at them all.
MSl's new PortalX website 'eliminates the need for software' to control your gear's RGB lighting and I'm happy to ditch the PC apps
News One small step.
The Stellar Blade PC system requirements are here and even an entry-level graphics card from 2016 can run it
News Let's just hope it runs well.
Expert criticizes Gigabyte's alleged use of 'viscous paste with questionable long-term performance' instead of tried and tested GPU cooling solution
News Igor's Lab claims the thermal gel's consistency must be adjusted for future use.
Nintendo Switch 2 mouse controls shown off in latest clip makes me wonder why anyone would use it on the home screen
News Regardless of how good the mouse controls will actually feel.
RTX 5060 retail listings spotted at Best Buy but I hope they're a placeholder as only one is at MSRP
News It's a weird start for the budget card.
'Multiple crises' in Nvidia's supply chain may see 'prices increase across the board' for its GPU partners, making your chances of ever getting an MSRP card pretty damned low
News Nvidia's chips are already hard to get at MSRP in the US.
