Latest articles by Jess Kinghorn
Framework cancels custom low profile keyboard module for its laptops: 'We weren’t able to bring costs to a place where the product economics worked'
News When 'custom' comes at too high a cost.
'Defying common wisdom', people have been buying more high-end graphics cards despite rising prices, with 12.5 million shipped last quarter alone
News That's a whole lot of hardware!
This 240 Hz OLED may only be 27-inches, but it's a $330 gaming monitor you won't want to overlook
Deal The monitor deals are still a-biting.
Best cheap SSD deals today
Deals Add more storage space to your PC for less with one of the deals I've spotted.
TSMC continues to rake it in from the 'multi-year AI megatrend,' making a record-breaking $16.35 billion in August alone
News Is the bubble too big to pop?
VR headset shipments are down 18% compared to this time last year, and that may not be great news for Valve
News I'd love to get my head in the game, but…
Microsoft's AI vulnerability detection results in record-breaking Patch Tuesday, addressing 974 security flaws
News Both source and solution?
That's just great: Graphics card prices in China are set to increase again as Nvidia shifts even more of production towards AI GPUs
News My kingdom for a sensibly priced GPU.
Good news for some: Framework swims against the tide of the RAMpocalypse by 'retroactively reducing' its LPCAMM2 prices
News Some already shipped orders can even apply for a refund.
Why does this sort of thing never happen to me? Redditor says they found $10,000 worth of RAM just sitting in their garage
This memory stash doesn't grant an automatic upgrade for their gaming rig, though.
Sources say another 10% price increase for Intel CPUs is on the way, and it could be here as soon as October
News Up, up, and away.
Valve appears to implementing a reservation system for the Steam Frame, suggesting it expects demand will outstrip supply at launch
News Closer than you think.
OpenAI publicly acknowledges the German 'wiki incident' weeks after first finding out about it
News Back on track?
Jensen Huang says 100,000 Nvidia GPUs were used to train OpenAI's latest model, GPT-6 Astra, and there's already plans to bring quadruple that amount of hardware online
News That's a whole lot of compute, and apparently a big chunk of that went into 'safety and alignment'
Once again, it is genuinely cheaper for me to fly to PAX West and track down Nvidia's 'GeForce Evangelist' rather than buy the RTX 5090 anywhere else
News They didn't even have boxed GPUs at the event this time.
Great, now motherboard prices might be next to spike thanks to component costs increasing by up to 50%
News PC gaming sure ain't cheap.
The best wired PC controller has been knocked down to $77—so long as you don't mind it in white
Deal Wires? Why Not?
Nvidia puts its money where its mouth is on open weight AI, moving to buy Hugging Face for $13 billion
News Come on guys, fling a few mil my way?
Both Microsoft and Sony say they're under no obligation to pass tariff refunds on to customers
News One for me, none for thee.
Acer's bizarre hybrid handheld/laptop concept is way more interesting than what is actually getting released this year
News Flippin' 'eck.
OpenAI head Sam Altman says 'people hate data centers,' but the company still plans to invest $50 billion more in AI infrastructure this year alone
News Putting two and two together, but coming up with a completely different answer.
30,000 games are either Steam Deck verified or at least 'playable' on Valve's handheld
News Hands on, and on the go.
Alienware aims at 'more price points people can actually reach,' announces a tandem OLED gaming monitor at a much lower price than our current top pick
News *Squinting* The future looks bright.
