Latest articles by Jeremy Laird
AMD's exciting new mainstream RX 9060 XT GPU spotted in online benchmarks as June 5 launch day fast approaches
news The 9060 XT looks like it will be pretty quick, but just how quick?
China has held the world's first robot martial arts tournament and I can't think of a single thing that could possibly go wrong
News These bots are made for fighting.
As US tariff uncertainty continues, Nvidia's RTX 5090 dips under MSRP in the UK and EU
News But good luck getting one anywhere near list Stateside.
If there was one non-AI Computex trend this year it's that everything needs a damned screen in or on it
Computex We heard you like screens...
Anthropic says its Claude AI will resort to blackmail in '84% of rollouts' while an independent AI safety researcher also notes it 'engages in strategic deception more than any other frontier model that we have previously studied'
News Oh, and it will try to escape its servers—what could possibly go wrong?
Best curved monitors for gaming in 2025: These are the bendy displays I'd plant myself in front of
Bendy Immerse yourself to the max with these vision-enclosing panels.
Nvidia's CEO says attempts to control chip exports to China are a failure: 'If they don’t have enough Nvidia, they will use their own.'
Computex "AI researchers are still doing AI research in China," say Jensen Huang.
If you ever wanted to stick a screen inside your PC case Lian Li's just shown off something surprisingly affordable for you
Computex A case with a screen for just $109.
Lian Li's new water cooler with a curved and motorised screen is basically pointless but you're still going to want one
Computex It won't make your PC any faster, but it is a lot of fun.
Razer's new super-skinny Blade 14 gaming laptop is a serious threat to my wallet, but I want a GPU with more than 8 GB VRAM for $2,700
Computex Help! This is the gaming laptop I've been waiting for but my bank balance definitely won't like it.
ASRock outs new 400 Hz 1440p gaming monitor and we're hopeful the price is going to be punchy
Computex Supposedly the 'first' 400 Hz monitor
Hints of an exciting new gaming GPU from Intel were just a social media miscommunication and now I'm totally deflated
Computex No new Intel Arc GPU for gamers at Computex.
The new Acer Nitro PG1 is the first portable monitor I actually want thanks to 4K resolution and up to 144 Hz refresh
Computex It looks super slick, too.
Antec heard you like screens so it stuck a 5-inch screen on a water cooler just where you didn't need one
Computex Screens, screens and almost certainly more screens.
Rumours of an Arm-based CPU from AMD just won't go away as analysts reckon Arm is eating into the PC processor market
News Arm's CPU market share reportedly increases from 10.8% to 13.6% in just one quarter.
Best CPU for gaming in 2025: these are the chips I recommend for gaming, productivity, and peace of mind
Happy Cores Fire up your rig with the best CPU for gaming. More cores, more clocks, more of everything that matters.
Intel has announced a load of new bugs afflicting its chips and this time it's not just CPUs but also GPUs that are involved, hooray!
News No need for Intel Arc graphics to feel left out...
Intel admits it doesn't have any 'significant' commitments from customers to make advanced chips in its fabs
News That all-important 18A node has yet to convince the likes of Nvidia or AMD to jump onboard.
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.
Microsoft is firing 3% of its staff, totalling just under 7,000 employees
News That's on top of 10,000 lost in 2023, plus at least 2,600 last year.
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.
Now it's AMD's Ryzen 9000-series processors alleged to be suffering from terminal voltage spikes and we're not sure if any CPUs are totally safe
News First it was Intel, now it's claimed AMD CPUs are dying thanks to voltage spikes.
Samsung's world-first 500 Hz OLED is the ultimate no-compromise esports monitor but it's painfully pricey at nearly $1,500
news The new Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 is so fast it hertz.
