Jeremy Laird
Jeremy has been writing about technology and PCs since the 90nm Netburst era (Google it!) and enjoys nothing more than a serious dissertation on the finer points of monitor input lag and overshoot followed by a forensic examination of advanced lithography. Or maybe he just likes machines that go “ping!” He also has a thing for tennis and cars.
Latest articles by Jeremy Laird
OLED monitor sales forecast for explosive 300% growth this year but that's still way less than 1 percent of the market
By Jeremy Laird published
News Half a million units in 2023 out of a 120 million-plus monitor market.
Microsoft will pay you up to $15,000 to bait AI-powered Bing
By Jeremy Laird published
News AI Bing joins Microsoft's bug bounty program.
This is the cheapest RTX 4070 we've ever seen at $539
By Jeremy Laird published
deal Still not exactly a steal, but definitely a decent deal.
Mark Zuckerberg's first interview entirely in the Metaverse is slightly robotic but that's not all down to the tech
By Jeremy Laird published
News The first interview entirely conducted in the Metaverse is out and it's, well, decide for yourself…
Rtings latest OLED monitor burn-in tests are not good news for Samsung
By Jeremy Laird published
News LG panel tech seems to be holding up better after four months.
Your new gaming monitor is so smart it just won a Nobel Prize
By Jeremy Laird published
News Quantum dot screen tech wins 2023 chemistry prize.
Nvidia's reportedly prepping an even more rubbish RTX 3050 GPU
By Jeremy Laird published
News An even slower version of an already hopeless gaming GPU.
New Intel Arc GPU driver boosts frame rates in 20 DX11 and DX12 games by up to 119%
By Jeremy Laird published
News DX11 and DX12 games given another big boost.
AMD Zen 5 and 6 CPU details and performance 'leak' and slightly disappoint
By Jeremy Laird published
News IPC gains less dramatic than we previously thought.
Nvidia's French offices raided by antitrust authorities following suspicion of 'anticompetitive practices'
By Jeremy Laird published
News Nvidia's dominant position in AI data centres coming under increased scrutiny.
Huzzah, the new anti-melting 12V-2x6 GPU power connector duly doesn't melt in initial testing
By Jeremy Laird published
News Replacement for short lived melty-spec 12VHPWR connector doesn't melt even under the worst case scenarios.
Once, finally and for all Intel's Meteor Lake is not coming to the desktop CPU sockets
By Jeremy Laird published
News Like Ice Lake and Tiger Lake before it, Meteor Lake is a mobile CPU.
Nvidia calls time on native-res gaming, says DLSS is more 'real' than raster
By Jeremy Laird published
News "Raster is a bag of fakeness."
Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 G95NC Dual UHD review
By Jeremy Laird published
Planet-sized panel Samsung's new 57-inch dual-4K monster is so spectacular it's silly.
Steam Deck 2 is at least two years away
By Jeremy Laird published
News Valve confirms that any plans for a faster Deck are years away.
Intel's next-gen Lunar Lake CPU demo poses more questions than it answers
By Jeremy Laird published
News New CPU is meant to be made on Intel 18A. But is it?
Microsoft's next all-new Xbox console could have Arm not x86 CPU cores
By Jeremy Laird published
News Does that actually matter for PC gaming?
Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Win+L is the most cursed Windows 11 shortcut combo
By Jeremy Laird published
News Professional social media hell is just a keyboard combo away.
Nvidia's DLSS upscaling really does need those AI-accelerating Tensor cores after all
By Jeremy Laird published
News Investigation into Nvidia GPU workloads reveals that Tensor cores are being hammered, just incredibly briefly.
Apple finally put USB-C in the new iPhone, and now we know why it's limited to 23-year-old USB 2.0 speeds
By Wes Fenlon last updated
News Apple has dragged the iPhone kicking and screaming into the USB-C era, but with an embarrassingly antiquated USB protocol.
Apple's new iPhone chip has us worried about TSMC's 3nm silicon and next-gen GPUs
By Jeremy Laird published
News Not much faster, no more efficient and barely any more transistors.
New iPhone 15 Pro goes full Nvidia with ray tracing and upscaling
By Jeremy Laird published
News High-end graphics features heading for Macs, too.
AMD rumoured to favour future AI chip production over GPUs but it's probably no reason to panic
By Jeremy Laird published
News A familiar scare story, but we're not terribly worried.