Mac gaming just leveled up – Steam finally runs natively on Apple silicon With support for Intel chips and Rosetta 2 going away, Steam for macOS is making the switch to ARM. TechRadar · Jun 14, 2025
Intel's new ‘no frills, just thrills’ budget gaming CPU leaked — Intel Core 5 120F finally brings Bartlett Lake to gaming rigs The Intel Core 5 120F is a budget-friendly gaming CPU that the company is seemingly getting ready to launch. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 14, 2025
PCIe 6.0 SSDs for PCs won't arrive until 2030 — costs and complexity mean PCIe 5.0 SSDs are here to stay for some time Client PC PCIe 6.0 x4 SSDs offering up to 32 GB/s bandwidth are not arriving until around 2030 due to high implementation costs, according to Silicon Motion CEO. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 14, 2025
This mini PC has 8 microphones, a touchscreen display, a webcam, Windows 11, and yes, it is the most powerful videobar ever Lenovo ThinkSmart One Pro is an all-in-one AI-powered collaboration bar with PC specs, 8 mics, a touchscreen, and steep pricing aimed at enterprise users. TechRadar · Jun 14, 2025
Intel adds more Arc GPUs to end of life — A750 Limited Edition rides into the sunset 3 years after launch Intel has put the Arc A750, A770M, A730M, A570M, A530M, and A370M on the EOL list. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 13, 2025
I finally got the Purple MacBook I've been begging for, it just turned out to be the 13-inch Microsoft Surface Laptop While the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch is about as close as a Windows laptop can come to being a MacBook Air on the outside, its weaker hardware and display put it at a distant second. TechRadar · Jun 13, 2025
Intel's mythical Big Battlemage GPU pops up in the MESA Linux driver making a launch later this year that little bit more likely An RTX 4070 or 5070 beater for a bit less money? PC Gamer · Jun 13, 2025
Intel's Price Spikes: Noise, or the First Notes of a Turnaround? Intel's recent stock volatility is fueled by foundry commitments and a renewed internal focus on profitability, suggesting a strengthening recovery. MarketBeat · Jun 13, 2025
Valve does its homework the night before deadline: Switches Steam to run on Mac chips right as Apple announces it's ditching Intel for good Incredible news if you are A) Me B) One of like three other people on Earth. PC Gamer · Jun 13, 2025
Sam Altman's vision is the stuff of my nightmares: "A significant fraction of the power on Earth should be spent running AI" AMD CEO Lisa Su brought OpenAI's Sam Altman on stage during the Advancing AI 2025 keynote on Thursday, and one exchange from their brief chat now lives rent-free in my mind. For better or worse. Laptop · Jun 12, 2025
AMD claims its Fire Range X3D chip is the “fastest mobile gaming processor,” so we pitted it against some of Intel’s best to find out AMD claims the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D is the “fastest mobile gaming processor,” but how does it actually hold up when compared to Intel’s Arrow Lake HX systems? Laptop · Jun 12, 2025
Jurassic World Evolution 3's system requirements are graciously breezy and don't require a dino-sized SSD Prehistoric rigs rejoice. PC Gamer · Jun 12, 2025
Microsoft has created an after-the-fact AI gaffer -- but is your laptop up to snuff? Get ready for some jaw-dropping lighting effects if you have the right specs on your Windows laptop. Laptop · Jun 11, 2025
Nvidia's N1X Geekbench scores are impressive, but can they top AMD and Intel? We compared the results. Nvidia's rumored N1X APU leaked on the Geekbench 6 archives, indicating the chipset's performance. But how does it stack up against the best from AMD and Intel? Laptop · Jun 11, 2025
GamesRadar · Jun 11, 2025 Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025) review: "a jack of all trades" With real generational performance improvements and a slick design on top, the Asus ROG Strix G16 truly is positioned in the dead center between the Zephyrus and the Scar.
GamesRadar · Jun 11, 2025 Intel Core Ultra 7 265K review: "Not the best, but a lot better than when it launched" As the platform matures, Intel's Core Ultra 7 265K is certainly a lot better than when it first debuted way back in October of 2024.
Windows Central · Jun 11, 2025 Maingear's new 18-inch powerhouse has one feature I've never seen on another gaming laptop The new Maingear Ultima 18 wants to replace your gaming desktop with the latest mobile hardware from Intel and NVIDIA, and it's available now.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 11, 2025 Maingear's new Ultima 18 laptop pairs a 4K screen with top-end RTX graphics in a Clevo-designed chassis Maingear's new 18-inch gaming laptop, the Ultima 18, is a desktop replacement with a 3840 x 2400 screen, up to 192GB of RAM, and fits four PCIe SSDs.
Laptop · Jun 11, 2025 Should the new Maingear Ultima 18 laptop replace your gaming desktop? Just look at the specs. Maingear has unveiled its newest gaming laptop, the Ultima 18. Unlike last year's ultra-portable ML-16, it is a high-end desktop replacement gaming laptop that lives up to its name.
Laptop · Jun 10, 2025 With on-device AI, is Apple making a move no one saw coming? Apple isn’t just sharing its AI. It’s betting developers will finish the job.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 10, 2025 AMD supercomputers take gold and silver in latest Top500 as Chinese HPC remains shrouded in secrecy The Top500 project's 65th list of performance results reveals U.S. leadership in supercomputing. The AMD-based El Capitan, Frontier, and Intel-powered Aurora take the top three spots. AI-focused systems like Microsoft's Eagle and Germany’s GH200-powered Jupiter Booster make early appearances. China submitted no new entries for this Top500 edition.
Kiplinger · Jun 10, 2025 America's Surprising Strengths in Manufacturing and Exports Despite common perceptions that the U.S. doesn't build things anymore, American factories are still hard at work. A special report from The Kiplinger Letter.
Windows Central · Jun 10, 2025 Everything I know about Intel Nova Lake: The future of Core Ultra Series 4 Intel Core Ultra 400 desktop and mobile processors are rumored to arrive with their Nova Lake codename, and here's what I know.
Windows Central · Jun 10, 2025 Windows Mixed Reality is being resurrected by a lone Microsoft employee Expected to arrive in Fall 2025, a new driver created by a Microsoft engineer will bridge Windows Mixed Reality headsets and SteamVR for continued use.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 10, 2025 Nvidia's 20-core N1X leaks with 3000+ single-core Geekbench score — Arm chip could rival Intel and AMD's laptop offerings A preliminary Geekbench listing for Nvidia's future N1X SoCs for mobile devices suggests performance near Intel's Arrow Lake-HX and AMD's Strix Halo chips.