Latest articles by Jeremy Laird
Asus heard you like screens, so it put a curved '3D effect' OLED screen on your CPU water cooler
News Asus ups the ante with '3D effect' visuals
Valve's rumoured 'Fremont' SteamOS console spotted on Geekbench... running Windows 11
News The device is claimed to be an upcoming living room PC with a custom AMD CPU and Radeon RX 7600 graphics.
Looks like AI could be the new Metaverse as CEO Mark Zuckerberg will reportedly 'downsize' Meta Superintelligence Labs and buy in third-party AI models
News A billion here, a billion there...
The US government wants a 10% stake in Intel in return for that CHIPS act cash
News A 'piece of the action' for the taxpayer...
This adjustable Allen key tool is one small project for a YouTube channel, one giant leap for PC building kind
News An awful lot of engineering for such a small tool.
87% of game developers are already using AI agents and over a third use AI for creative elements like level design and dialogue according to a new Google survey
News All your games are belong to AI.
A new report claims Windows 11 update is breaking SSDs and HDDs, but this could just be routine hardware failures
news It could be correlation without causation, but holding off update KB5063878 for now probably makes sense.
LG Ultragear 45GX950A review
Score: 78% This is not quite the ultimate gaming monitor you've been waiting for.
Samsung has announced the world's first 500 Hz OLED monitor, but it's the new 5K2K panel that's got my wallet twitching
news 40 inches of 5K2K gaming precision is awfully tempting.
White House says it's still working on the 'legality' of 15% China tax for Nvidia and AMD GPU sales as it threatens similar deals with other companies
News You get the feeling Nvidia and AMD aren't arguing.
Microsoft's vision for the next version of Windows is an all-seeing, voice-controlled chatbot that gives you productivity 'superpowers'
news Look out for Windows Chat to arrive around 2030?
Cyberpower begins selling desktop PCs with carbon nanotube CPU cooling, possibly spelling the end of thermal paste catastrophes
News Quick, someone let that guy at The Verge know...
Controversial AI outfit Perplexity puts in speculative $34.5 billion bid for the Chrome browser, but Google never said it was selling
News Cue a bidding war?
When CEO Lisa Su is finished making AMD the default choice for GPUs, she wants to use AI to help fix the 'travesty' that is modern healthcare
news Medicine isn't joined up enough.
Samsung's new Micro RGB tech is confusingly still an LCD panel with a backlight, but it could have the most precise local dimming yet
news Micro RGB, not microLED, um-kay?
Best SSD for gaming in 2025: the speediest SSDs I personally recommend
Speedy storage Give your gaming PC a serious speed boost with the best SSD for gaming.
OpenAI's performance charts in the GPT-5 launch video are such a mess you have to think GPT-5 itself probably made them, and the company's attempted fixes raise even more questions
News Does OpenAI even care?
Best M.2 SSDs for gaming in 2025: my top picks for blazing fast storage
High speed Our choices for the best NVMe M.2 SSDs give you blisteringly fast load times.
Ex-Intel CEO calls current Intel CEO's plans for chip factory investment a 'joke' and wants Nvidia, Apple and Google to stump up the cash to save the fabs
News Craig Barrett's bullet points aim the barrel squarely at Lip Bu Tan.
Trump Media and Perplexity team up for 'Truth Search AI,' a new tool in the fight against 'Big Tech's assault on free speech'
News A slightly odd sales pitch given Perplexity's investors include Jeff Bezos and Nvidia...
Trump says Intel CEO 'must resign immediately' as US senator questions Lip Bu Tan's China ties
News This is all getting a bit much.
Save Intel's fabs before 'the rust of time makes them worthless': Four former Intel board members want a joint venture between Nvidia, Qualcomm, Google, Amazon, Apple, Broadcom and others to create an 'American Foundry'
News Missed deadlines, poor execution, and a misguided strategy. Ouch.
Kiss goodbye to your keyboard and mouse, in Microsoft's vision for the Windows OS in 2030 they'll both 'feel as alien as it does for Gen Z to use DOS'
news And it's all thanks to, yup you guessed it, AI.
