Latest articles by Jacob Fox
CachyOS isn't joining new Linux gaming distro collab, says it doesn't think a 'collective with strings attached' is necessary
News The snappy distro will keep to itself for now.
Microsoft is apparently now going to focus on 'improving system performance, reliability, and the overall experience of Windows' which is better than more AI
News Could Windows actually get a good update?
Mozilla says it's building a 'rebel alliance' to challenge Big Tech and what it's doing with AI, which is wild but I'm kind of here for it
News The company has its own, apparently more open ideas for the future of AI.
A whole bunch of different Linux gaming distros are teaming up to 'improve the open source gaming ecosystem'
News Open sourcers, unite!
Nvidia GeForce Now is officially on Linux, and after testing it I'm equal parts impressed and optimistic for the future of non-Windows gaming
News For now only officially on Ubuntu.
There's a hot new personal AI in town that can send texts, check your calendar, come up with business ideas, spend your money and leak your data—all depends on how you use it
News Techfluencers everywhere are fawning over Moltbot, AKA Clawdbot, but I'm not convinced.
Razer launches Synapse Web for browser-based peripheral management, but it's very limited and buggy right now in beta
News A step in the right direction, but I couldn't even get it working.
ASRock and Cooler Master partner up for no real reason that I can make out but aw hey that's kind of cute
News A match made in Huizhou, China.
Zotac claims the 'very survival of graphics card manufacturers' is at risk thanks to the state of the market right now
News It's not just us consumers feeling the burn.
Mozilla is looking for 'Pioneers' to come up with new tools for 'the next version of the web', which is open-source but of course centred around AI
News The champions of the 'modern AI browser' have a vision.
Intel Panther Lake continues snapping up victories as the Forza Horizon 6 system requirements list the integrated Arc B390 GPU
News That's alongside a bunch of discrete GPUs.
Logitech has raised the price of its already-too-expensive G PowerPlay 2 charging mouse pad
News My word.
Lenovo might bring AMD's monster Strix Halo iGPU and Nvidia's N1X to gaming laptops soon if this recent listing is anything to go by
News Could we finally see a Strix Halo device worth buying?
Pulsar X2 CrazyLight Medium review
Score: 79% A premium lightweight rodent facing stiff competition.
Best external SSDs for gaming in 2026: These are the portable drives I'd use for backups, game libraries, and travel storage
SSDs to go Bag one of the best USB Type-C SSDs for game storage on a PC or console.
Best external hard drives in 2026: the storage media I'd take on my own gaming adventures
TB on the go Grab one of the best external hard drives to increase your storage space or backup your PC.
Best Steam Deck accessories in 2026: These are the add-ons that I'd let keep my handheld company on its travels
Decked out These are the best Steam Deck accessories to pair with your handheld gaming PC—peripherals, power, and protection.
The best wireless gaming earbuds in 2026: These are the buds I'd allow to whisper sweet nothings into my ears
Budding gamers So you finally managed to bag a Steam Deck or ROG Ally, now what are the best gaming earbuds to go with it?
Best mouse pads for gaming in 2026: the fabric and hard-top mats I prefer to game on
Slick The best mouse pads offer slick mouse movement and awesome aesthetics, no matter what surface you prefer.
QPAD Flux 65 Model 5 review
Score: 87% QPAD re-enters the market with a wonderful little clacker.
Best gaming desk in 2026: my top picks for standing, sitting and everything in between
Top Desks We've chosen the best gaming desks based on hours of playing on both sitting and standing desks, just to see which is worth your money.
Explainer: The RAMpocalypse is making memory, SSDs, and even GPUs much more expensive, and it's all down to AI
Memory blues Here's all we know about skyrocketing memory prices and what's causing it.
CES 2026 might have been a damp squib in many areas but not when it comes to gaming monitors
CES 2026 We have a lot to look forward to this year from pixel-packed panels.
