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Prime Day Deals
Amazon Prime Day PC gaming deals
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Prime Day
Blinded by the lights: This dazzling machine is the cheapest RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptop I've seen to date but it really should come with a pair of Prime Day sunglasses
By Andy Edser Published
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Live
Prime Day deals live: I'm on a tight budget this year, so join me as I track down the best PC gaming deals under $100
By Dave James Last updated
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Prime day
I've decided black and red gaming rigs are mega boring so let me brighten up your setups with some of the best deals on monochromatic pinks and purple peripherals instead
By Mollie Taylor Published
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Live
Prime Day deals live: I'm using every picosecond of my 20-year PC tech journo career to bring you the best PC gaming deals on the internet tubes
By Dave James Last updated
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Prime Day
If I needed a gaming chair right now, our favorite budget Corsair choice would be my pick now that it's less than $200
By James Bentley Published
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Prime Day
If you're planning on buying an AM5 upgrade bundle, I've got one for you that's $60 cheaper than Micro Center's in the Prime Day deals
By Nick Evanson Published
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Controllers
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Prime Day
Inarguably the best budget controller I've ever used is somehow even cheaper this Amazon Prime Day
By James Bentley Published
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Guide
How to use a PS4 controller on PC
By Wes Fenlon Last updated
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Guide
How to use every Xbox controller on PC
By Wes Fenlon Last updated
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Score: 65%
Nacon Revolution X Unlimited review
By Andy Edser Published
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Total control
Best PC controllers in 2025: the pads I recommend for PC gamers
By Dave James Last updated
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Almost ultimate
8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller Review
By Nick Evanson Published
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Driven
Best PC racing wheels in 2025: my favorite direct drive and budget steering wheels for sim racing
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Computex
The Scuf Envision Pro and non-Pro will finally get Hall effect from May 29, and if you already own a non-HE one you'll get a free calibration buff
By Jacob Fox Published
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News
Nintendo Switch 2 mouse controls shown off in latest clip makes me wonder why anyone would use it on the home screen
By James Bentley Published
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Cooling
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Prime Day
I've kept CPUs cool through the summer with the help of these two affordable coolers: a 360 mm AIO for $90 and Arctic's finest for $38
By Jacob Ridley Published
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Prime Day
You too can get Miku Hatsune to dance around the inside of your rig for less, with $60 off my favorite CPU cooler with a screen
By Jess Kinghorn Published
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Pressurised
The Arctic P12 Pro has earned my vote as the best replacement for ageing radiator fans—here's why
By Jacob Ridley Published
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Fan-tastic
Best PC fans in 2025: I've put these case fans through their paces to find the coolest and quietest
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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news
Corsair introduces cheaper PC case fans with 'reverse rotors' which help those LEDs shine without obstruction
By Hope Corrigan Published
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Cool Breeze
Best CPU coolers in 2025: I've tested the latest liquid coolers and air coolers to find the very best for your CPU
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Deal
Cooler Master's super stylish Hyper 612 Apex air cooler is a genuine bargain with this 34% discount
By Nick Evanson Published
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Air dried
Best air cooler for CPUs in 2025: keep your processor chilled with one of these budget-friendly and capable coolers
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Wetware
Best liquid cooler for CPUs in 2025: I've tried all the best AIO coolers and these are my top picks
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Gaming Audio
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Prime Day
Unlimited powaaaah: Get practically infinite battery life for $140 with this SteelSeries gaming headset in the Prime Day sales
By Andy Edser Published
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Prime Day
You could buy the worst budget gaming headset I've ever tested for $19, or one of the best for $40 in the early Amazon Prime Day sales
By Andy Edser Published
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Budget or bust
Budget or bust? My editor forced me to use this $19 gaming headset for a whole week and it's goppingly awful in ways I never dreamed of
By Andy Edser Published
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Score: 86%
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 review
By Andy Edser Published
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Deal
Our pick for the best gaming earbuds are a mighty $50 off while dropping to their lowest ever price
By James Bentley Published
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Strong mids
Third time's the charm for my new favorite mid-range gaming headset, a jack-of-all-trades and master of some for a very reasonable price
By Andy Edser Published
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Untethered
Best wireless gaming headsets in 2025: the top cans I'd buy myself
By Dave James Last updated
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Quality cans
Best gaming headsets in 2025: I'd bet my ears on these headphones
By Dave James Last updated
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Battery hero
Turtle Beach Stealth 600 (Gen 3) review
By Katie Wickens Published
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Gaming Chairs
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Prime Day
If I needed a gaming chair right now, our favorite budget Corsair choice would be my pick now that it's less than $200
By James Bentley Published
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Take a seat
Best gaming chair in 2025: I've tested a ton of gaming chairs and these are the seats I'd suggest for any PC gamer
By Jacob Ridley Published
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Razer Iskur V2 X review
By Ian Evenden Published
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Couch potato
Couchmaster Cycon3 review
By Hope Corrigan Published
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Ergo
'Most chairs labeled as 'gaming' chairs are simply budget task chairs with colorful accent stripes': here's what annoys industry experts the most about gaming chairs
By Dave James Published
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Ow.
AndaSeat Novis gaming chair review
By Kizito Katawonga Published
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Take a seat
Best office chairs for gaming in 2025: The top seats for work and gaming that I've tried and tested
By Dave James Last updated
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Office life
ThunderX3 Flex Pro review
By Alistair Jones Published
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news
Razer's newest gaming headset goes on your chair instead of your head
By Hope Corrigan Published
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Gaming Desks
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News
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
By James Bentley Published
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Top Desks
Best gaming desk in 2025: my top picks for standing, sitting and everything in between
By Dave James Last updated
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Thunder X3 Lab-X review
By James Bentley Published
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ALL THE SPACE
Ikea Utespelare desk review
By Hope Corrigan Published
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Rising RGB
Blacklyte Atlas review
By Nick Evanson Last updated
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Tidy
Thermaltake Gaming Desk Pegboard (Medium) review
By Jacob Fox Published
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Stay Frosty
Dezctop Bifrost Elite 160 gaming desk review
By Dave James Published
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Crushing shame
Flexispot E2Q gaming desk review
By Alistair Jones Published
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Handy L
Flexispot E7L adjustable standing desk review
By Jacob Ridley Published
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Gaming Keyboards
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Prime Day
I genuinely can't believe how cheap Hall effect gaming keyboards are, with our favorite wireless budget pick being just $40 right now
By James Bentley Published
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SHRAK
My new favorite budget gaming keyboard proves the best gaming keebs don't have to be $200 enthusiast slabs of switches
By Dave James Published
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Click Clack
Best mechanical keyboards in 2025: the clacky boards I'd buy in a heartbeat
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Competition!
Gamakay TK75HE V2 review
By Reece Bithrey Published
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Keyed in
Best gaming keyboards in 2025: the fastest, smoothest and loveliest boards I've tested
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Oh so cheap
Gamakay x NaughShark NS68 review
By Reece Bithrey Published
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Das Keeb
Das Keyboard DeltaForce 65 review
By Reece Bithrey Published
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News
Razer's first barebones kit is a big win for keyboard nerds and is cheaper than Corsair's new one
By Jacob Fox Published
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Ergo introduction
Kinesis mWave ergonomic keyboard review
By Nick Evanson Published
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Gaming Laptops
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Prime Day
Blinded by the lights: This dazzling machine is the cheapest RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptop I've seen to date but it really should come with a pair of Prime Day sunglasses
By Andy Edser Published
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Prime Day Deals
Amazon Prime Day gaming laptop deals
By Dave James Last updated
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Prime Day
I wouldn't have believed it either, but RTX 50-series gaming laptops are leading the charge in the Prime Day deals and there's something for almost every budget
By Andy Edser Published
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Deals
Best cheap gaming laptop deals
By Dave James Last updated
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Portable powerhouses
Best gaming laptop in 2025: I've put the best of this new generation head-to-head and we have a winner
By Dave James Published
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Prime Day
This RTX 5050 gaming laptop is... ah you know what, forget it, this RTX 5080 machine with $700 off is worth considering this Prime Day
By Andy Edser Published
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Deal
The RTX 5060 variant of this 14-inch OLED gaming laptop is down to $1,480 already, making it a tempting travel companion for gamers on the go
By Andy Edser Published
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Sharpie
I've spent weeks testing the best little gaming laptops and there's only one they're going to have to prise from my cold, dead hands
By Dave James Published
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News
This $1,199 Lenovo OLED gaming laptop is the cheapest RTX 50-series machine I've found to date
By Andy Edser Published
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Gaming Mice
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Prime Day
I'll tell you a secret about Razer gaming mice: The cheaper ones are almost as good as the expensive models, and I've found three I'd buy right now this Prime Day
By Andy Edser Published
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Prime Day
This Prime Day deal means it's $94 for the mouse that changed my life (from a life where I had a mouse that sucked to one where my mouse is good)
By Joshua Wolens Published
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Prime Day
The best gaming mouse I've ever tested is just $85 for Prime week but Jeff's going to be upset when he gets back off honeymoon to see the better Razer gaming mouse is only 98 cents more at GameStop
By Nick Evanson Published
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Super right
My best friend is a gaming mouse: An ode to the finest rodent around, the Logitech G Pro X Superlight
By Jacob Fox Published
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Score: 55%
Razer Joro & Basilisk Mobile review
By Alex Blake Published
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Score: 92%
Glorious Model O Eternal review
By Reece Bithrey Published
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News
The new version of Logitech's glorious MX Master makes an appearance in the EU Intellectual Property Office database, pointing to an imminent release
By Nick Evanson Published
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Pinpoint
Best gaming mouse in 2025: I've tested the very best mice and these are my top picks
By Dave James Last updated
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Unbound
Best wireless gaming mouse in 2025: These are the rodents I love getting my mitts on
By Dave James Last updated
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Gaming Monitors
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Prime Day
I've been reviewing screens since forever, and the Prime Day gaming monitor deals this year are the best I've ever seen
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Prime Day
At just $470 thanks to this Amazon Prime Day deal, this is the first 27-inch 1440p OLED gaming monitor that actually makes sense
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Prime Day
I gave Alienware's 34-inch OLED gaming monitor five stars when it was $1,100 but now it's half price at $550 for Amazon Prime Day
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Prime Day Deals
Amazon Prime Day gaming monitor deals
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Deals
Best cheap gaming monitor deals today
By Dave James Last updated
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Prime Day
OLED is the must-have gaming monitor tech and I've got some great early Prime Day deals for you
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Deal
This 34-inch curved ultrawide 1440p monitor deal for just $260 makes me wonder how competitors can keep up with Gigabyte
By James Bentley Published
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Deal
This $150 27-inch 1440p monitor is practically begging to be thrown alongside a new PC build
By Jacob Fox Published
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Curvy
Acer Predator X32X QD-OLED review
By Ian Evenden Published
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Gaming PCs
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Prime Day
After scouring through gaming PC deals this Prime Day, this is the cheapest rig I'd actually buy
By Jacob Fox Published
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Prime Day
These three RX 9070 XT gaming PCs show AMD builds really are killing it for value right now
By Jacob Fox Published
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deal
Best cheap gaming PC deals
By Dave James Last updated
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Prime Day
Move over Nvidia because AMD RX 9060 XT gaming PCs are absolutely killing it for price in the budget segment before Amazon Prime Day
By Jacob Fox Published
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DIY
Best gaming PC builds: budget, mid-range and high-end recommendations
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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News
The Claaaaw: MSI unveils Toy Story gaming PC parts with Buzz GPU, Woody motherboard and Pizza Planet cooler
By James Bentley Published
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SPONSORED
Passion and power fuel these ready-to-play gaming desktops
By Cole Martin Published
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News
This retro sleeper build hides one of the top mini PCs inside and I wish I had the tools and patience to game like it's the '90s
By Jacob Fox Published
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Perfect PC
Best gaming PCs in 2025: these are the rigs and brands I recommend today
By Dave James Last updated
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Graphics Cards
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Prime Day
I've spent hours trawling through the Prime Day GPU deals and these are the six graphics cards you can grab for $300 or less, but there's really only one I'd buy
By Nick Evanson Published
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Pixel pushers
Cheap graphics card deals this week
By Dave James Last updated
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Prime Day Deals
Amazon Prime Day graphics card deals
By Nick Evanson Last updated
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Pixel Pushers
Best graphics cards in 2025: I've tested pretty much every AMD and Nvidia GPU of the past 20 years and these are today's top cards
By Dave James Published
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GPU pain point
Picking the best GPU of 2025 has been the biggest challenge of my near 20-year PC gaming tech testing career. Now my brain hurts
By Dave James Published
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News
Newegg has 13 RTX 5050 models ready for the baby Blackwell's release, but no one in their right mind should be paying $250 for one, let alone $290 for a measly overclock
By Nick Evanson Published
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News
AMD offers an update on Project Amethyst, a Sony collaboration that's already 'delivered smarter, more efficient solutions like Super Resolution in FSR 4'
By Jess Kinghorn Published
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News
To the surprise of nobody, sales of the 16 GB RTX 5060 Ti at retailer Mindfactory outstrip the 8 GB version by a factor of 16
By Nick Evanson Published
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News
The end is probably nigh for full Windows driver support for GTX 10, 9 and 7 Series graphics cards as Nvidia announces that its next major Linux driver fork will be its last for those GPUs
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Handheld Gaming PCs
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Deal
The recently launched Legion Go S SteamOS edition is our new king of handheld PCs and with this deal, you get $50 off already
By Nick Evanson Published
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News
This designer has created a Frankenstein's monster by strapping two Nintendo Joy-Cons onto the Framework 12 and they're letting you do the same too
By James Bentley Published
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Steam oh yes
The Legion Go S SteamOS is completing the Steam Deck's mission to make handheld PC gaming genuinely convenient
By Jacob Fox Published
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Portable PC
Best handheld gaming PC in 2025: my recommendations for the best portable powerhouses
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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News
Youtuber PewDiePie is going all in on deGoogling and the Steam Deck is one of the surprising tools that's helping him to 'escape'
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Souped-up SteamOS
Lenovo Legion Go S SteamOS review
By Jacob Fox Published
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News
The Switch 2's super sluggish LCD screen is 10 times slower than a typical gaming monitor and 100 times slower than an OLED panel according to independent testing
By Jeremy Laird Published
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News
Lenovo might have just leaked the more powerful Legion Go 2's release date for September
By Jacob Ridley Published
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Deal
The Lenovo Legion Go is now $20 cheaper than when I last wrote about it, which was a day after the Nintendo Switch 2 launched
By Jess Kinghorn Published
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Lighting
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Prime Day
I own over 10 smart lights, here are the three I'd actually buy in the early Amazon Prime Day sales
By James Bentley Published
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Prime Day
I may not need a full-blown Logitech streaming light but I'm mighty tempted now that it's 27% off in this early Prime Day deal
By James Bentley Published
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Light it up!
The best desk lighting in 2025: my recommendations for key lights and lightstrips to illuminate your gaming set-up
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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As if I needed any more RGB lights, this Govee x Evangelion light kit we gave a 91% is still $60 off for Cyber Monday
By Jacob Ridley Last updated
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Deal
I find two key lights are much better than one for evenly lighting a stream or shoot, and here's a set from Neewer that's nearly buy one, get one free for Black Friday
By Jacob Ridley Published
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Reactive
Nanoleaf 4D Screen Mirror Kit review
By Josh Brown Published
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Sync'd
Govee AI Sync Box Kit 2 review
By Josh Brown Published
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Scripted
Elgato Light Strip Pro review
By Hope Corrigan Published
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Unit 01
Govee x Evangelion gaming light kits review
By Hope Corrigan Published
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Memory
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Prime Day
I don't need 64 GB of RAM but I am tempted when prices are as low as they are right now for genuinely speedy sticks
By Jacob Ridley Published
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Prime Day
Once you're above a certain speed, it's all about CAS latency with your RAM and there are my top early Prime Day picks so far
By Nick Evanson Published
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Computex
Will 2025 be the year that CAMM2 memory finally makes a proper entrance? Rambus and Team Group believe it is
By Nick Evanson Published
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Dynamic
Best RAM for gaming in 2025: I've tested the best DDR4 and DDR5 RAM to find the right kits for you
By Chris Szewczyk Last updated
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News
Samsung rakes in nearly $5 billion profit from companies hoarding memory chips like Smaug ahead of Trump's tumultuous tariffs
By James Bentley Published
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News
G.Skill's 128 GB golden RAM kit is the first high-capacity set to hit DDR5-8000 speeds and it's making me reconsider my views on PC hardware bling
By Andy Edser Published
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Wasted potential
Corsair Vengeance DDR5-8400 CUDIMM review
By Nick Evanson Published
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News
Corsair's new 'personalised RAM' gives you the option to pick the look and speed of memory you hide in the case anyway
By James Bentley Published
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news
Corsair rolls out its first CUDIMM memory sticks for Intel Arrow Lake gaming PCs and they're as pricey as you'd expect them to be
By Nick Evanson Published
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Motherboards
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Score: 79%
NZXT N7 Z890 review
By Antony Leather Published
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Score: 80%
NZXT N9 X870E review
By Antony Leather Published
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Score: 84%
NZXT N9 Z890 review
By Antony Leather Published
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Budget steel
This B860 motherboard is what I'd pair with a Core Ultra 265K to make a powerful pairing for about $500
By Jacob Fox Published
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Best Mobo
Best gaming motherboards in 2025: these are the AMD and Intel mobos I'd build a system around today
By Dave James Last updated
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Yoink
Call me Victor Kermit Kiam, cos I liked this mobo so much I built my new gaming PC around it
By Dave James Published
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Mini marvels
Best Mini-ITX motherboards in 2025: My pick from all the mini mobo marvels I've tested
By Nick Evanson Last updated
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Mini
ASRock Phantom Gaming B860I Lightning Wi-Fi review
By Antony Leather Published
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Connections
ASRock B860 LiveMixer Wi-Fi review
By Antony Leather Published
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More about Hardware
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Prime Day
If you're planning on buying an AM5 upgrade bundle, I've got one for you that's $60 cheaper than Micro Center's in the Prime Day deals
By Nick Evanson Published
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Prime Day
For $110, you can put yourself in the frame of my absolute favorite webcam this Prime Day
By Jess Kinghorn Published
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Prime Day
I'll tell you a secret about Razer gaming mice: The cheaper ones are almost as good as the expensive models, and I've found three I'd buy right now this Prime Day
By Andy Edser Published
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