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Best gaming PC builds: budget, mid-range and high-end recommendations
By Jacob Ridley last updated
DIY From a sub-$1,000 penny-saving performer to a $4,000+ monster.

Gears of War: Reloaded PC performance: The updated graphics are easy work for any desktop GPU from the past six years but they're still enough to give handhelds grief
By Nick Evanson published
Re-re-geared You could use the potato-mode preset to get better portable performance, though your eyes won't thank you.

Framework's promise of an upgradeable gaming laptop has finally been made real as Nvidia steps into the void left by AMD
By Dave James published
News The new Framework 16 has been announced with a backwards compatible RTX 5070 graphics module.

Glorious is bringing an actually customisable gaming keyboard to the 'boring entry-level market'
By Jacob Fox published
News Click clack. Sorry, I mean, thck thck. Membrane, innit.

Intel warns its deal with the US government may be bad for business, while reports claim it won't prevent the fabs being sold off and the whole thing might not be legal, anyway
By Jeremy Laird published
News The CHIPS Act apparently doesn't allow for equity stakes...

I got my hands on Nvidia GeForce Now's new RTX 5080 upgrade and I couldn't tell the games weren't running locally, but 4K with frame gen was a little laggy
By Jacob Fox published
News I was impressed with the low latency for competitive shooters.

This RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptop keeps getting cheaper and it's making all those $2,000+ machines look like terrible deals
By Andy Edser published
Deal I'm not quite sure why it keeps dropping, but I'll take it.

AMD blames toasted AM5 sockets on motherboard makers pushing their luck with CPU settings
By Jeremy Laird published
News Non-adherence to the recommended "AMD values" is the cause.
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