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The Corsair Frame 4000X PC case with the rippling wood face plate. It's in a light blue light box, and reflections of the blue surroundings are playing off the carved ridges of the ripple design.

The highly customisable Corsair Frame 4000X promised it would be my dream PC case, but I'm not completely convinced

By Jess Kinghorn Published

Dream on? It's definitely got plenty of parts to pick from, but does it all come together?

Dream on?
A collection of tools and PC building components on a blue and red Prime Day deals background, with the PC Gamer logo in the bottom right

Forgotten something? You need extra bits for your bodacious gaming PC build—and these 15 Prime Day deals start at just $5

By Andy Edser Published

Prime Day All the extras you need to build a fantastic gaming PC.

Prime Day
Windows 11 operating system logo is displayed on a laptop screen for illustration photo. Gliwice, Poland on January 23, 2022.

Windows 11 Search will soon see through your typos and actually find what you're looking for

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Dotting the 'i's, crossing the 't's.

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Two hands cradle a tiny epaper device. The shape of a fortune cookie is engraved into the device's 3D printed PLA housing.

The EFortune Cookie is an adorable e-paper fortune-telling device and I really want to give it a bite

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Shake it to wake it.

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Digitally generated image of orange credit cards. Concept of fintech technology, new banking and cloud technology. Clean design.

'Going just 0.5 mm thicker would probably have saved me months of engineering': Redditor crafts actual credit card sized computer

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Imagine saying 'here's my card' with this.

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Chris Hackmann's Time Frog Color, a Game Boy Color mod project that houses original hardware inside of a specially made smart watch.

Pocket console modder shrinks down Game Boy Color into a smart watch, complete with cursed control scheme

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Makes no sense. Compels me, though.

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A workbench completely covered in colourful, single-use vapes.

YouTuber salvages 500 disposable vapes to not only power his gaming PC, but take his entire house and workshop off-grid

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Impractical, but no less impressive.

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A collage of different Lego models, against a vibrant pink background, with a PC Gamer Recommended model in the top right corner.

I've built all three of these Prime Day Lego set deals and can confirm they are all that's good in this world

By Andy Edser Published

Prime Day Do you like building bricks? Do you know someone that likes building bricks? Good. Come with me.

Prime Day
A three screen setup is seen on a desk. These screens are encased in an off-white shell designed to look retro and bring to mind classic CRT housing.

Redditor handcrafts retrofuturistic set up that wouldn't look out of place on the set of Alien, with precisely zero 3D printing involved

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News Partying like it's 1979.

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A closeup of the iconic red nubbin in the centre of the ThinkPad X200 laptop's keyboard.

Ancient ThinkPad laptops, beloved by a certain kind of hardcore hardware fan, can be resurrected with a bespoke Meteor Lake mainboard, bringing the 2000s machine right up to date

By Jess Kinghorn Published

News A bright idea.

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