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Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti graphics card
Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti review (MSI Ventus 3X) A GPU with performance close to an RTX 5080 that's sadly set to be priced to oblivion.
A still from a YouTube video showing The Swedish Maker cutting a piece of wood with power tools while wearing a Meta Quest 3 VR headset.
YouTuber The Swedish Maker wears a Meta Quest 3 VR headset for his entire woodworking project and miraculously emerges with all fingers intact This could have gone so much worse.
LG UltraGear 45GX950A
LG's new 45-inch 5K2K uber OLED monitor goes into mass production and will land soon on a desk near you. For $2,000 Huge size, decent pixel density, OLED tech, what's not to like?

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Best Steam Deck accessories in Australia for 2026: Our favourite docks, powerbanks and gamepads

By Shaun Prescott, Katie Wickens last updated

Decked out These are the best Steam Deck accessories to pair with your handheld gaming PC—peripherals, power, and protection.

Decked out
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The best gaming monitors in Australia for 2026: the pixel-perfect panels I'd buy myself

By Dave James last updated

Eye candy The best gaming monitors offer the perfect mix of resolution, refresh rate, and size to immerse you in your favorite gaming worlds.

Eye candy
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The best gaming headsets in Australia for 2026: I'd bet my ears on these headphones

By Dave James last updated

Quality cans Treat your ears to some treacle with the best gaming headsets.

Quality cans
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The best gaming laptops in Australia for 2026: I've tested the best laptops for gaming of this generation and here are the ones I recommend

By Dave James last updated

Portable powerhouses Don't compromise on power or portability with the best gaming laptops.

Portable powerhouses
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The best NBN plans for gaming in 2026

By Shaun Prescott last updated

need for speed The fastest download speeds, the most generous data caps: these are the best on offer in Australia.

need for speed
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'Um, as a favor, if you buy a new one, please sell your gaming PC to our company' says Tokyo-based computer store as it offers 'pretty high prices'

By James Bentley published

News "Whether it's a gaming desk or a laptop, or even a regular non-gaming one, we pretty much buy any PC."

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A promotional image for Samsung's 12 nm-class DDR5-DRAM production, showing multiple DRAM modules on a UDIMM circuit board.

Here's one solution to the ongoing PC memory crisis: Make your own DIY DDR5

By Jeremy Laird published

News So, how's your soldering...?

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Signage outside the Micron offices in San Jose, California, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

Micron says it's not to blame for its high memory prices: 'There's just not enough supply to go around'

By Jacob Fox published

News I can't say I disagree, really. The problem is AI.

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It looks like even power supplies and CPU coolers are set to rise in price, but AI isn't to blame this time

By Jess Kinghorn published

News Getting into heavy metal.

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A photo of Noctua's collaboration with Asetek, an AIO liquid cooler, as displayed at Computex 2025

Noctua once again delays its fan-equipped mouse and 140 mm desk fan but we're still on for the launch of its all-in-one liquid cooler soon

By James Bentley published

News All eyes are on Q2.

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