ASRock acknowledges and explains dying AMD 9000-series chips in its motherboards, rolls out a BIOS fix No more frazzles? PC Gamer · May 28, 2025
Dual-GPU versions of the Intel Arc B60 in the works at Sparkle, as company unveils passive, liquid-cooled, and blower options Sparkle has confirmed the company is working on dual-GPU versions of the Intel Arc B60. Tom’s Hardware · May 28, 2025
No new Snapdragon X chips until 2026? Why Qualcomm's GM isn't worried about a 'tick-tock' launch strategy. Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon X chips are on the way. However, it doesn't look like we'll get an unveil until October 2025, pointing to a 2026 launch. Windows Central · May 27, 2025
Intel Arc GPUs are ready for Elden Ring Nightreign with a new driver that also improves FPS in Monster Hunter Wilds Intel's latest Arc "Game On" graphics driver, version 32.0.101.6795, supports Elden Ring Nightreign, Dune: Awakening, and F1 25 ahead of their launches on PC. Windows Central · May 27, 2025
MSI Raider A18 HX A9W (2025) review: "the fastest gaming laptop I've seen, but no easy recommendation" The MSI Raider A18 HX A9W is a real beast, pairing a blindingly fast processor with an equally speedy SSD, and using that RTX 5090 to its full potential. GamesRadar · May 27, 2025
Project Thundermage: A glimpse at what Thunderbolt 5 GPUs might soon deliver A new Intel Arc GPU concept from Sparkle supports Thunderbolt 5, allowing it to power more high-resolution displays and handle higher data transfer speeds. Windows Central · May 27, 2025
Elden Ring Nightreign PC system requirements — Can your PC run this FromSoftware co-op game? Elden Ring Nightreign's PC requirements are here, letting players check to see if their gaming computer is ready for this new FromSoftware experience. Windows Central · May 27, 2025
Intel uncovers alleged embezzlement involving former employee and supplier Former Intel employee Natalia Avtsin and hardware component supplier Yafim Tsibolevsky committed fraud to steal over $840,000. Tom’s Hardware · May 26, 2025
Dell's new laptop ditches the GPU for a discrete NPU — here's why that's a big deal Dell’s Pro Max Plus is built to run massive AI models locally. No GPU, no cloud, no compromises. Laptop · May 26, 2025
26 Companies That Were Successful Until A Single Bad Decision Wrecked Them Completely One bad decision was all it took to wreck these successful companies. Bored Panda · May 26, 2025
AMD just launched its 96-core Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9995WX CPU, but I much prefer its cheaper sibling AMD’s Threadripper Pro 9995WX offers peak specs and claims record speeds, but its cheaper EPYC 9655P sibling, may deliver smarter value for pros. TechRadar · May 26, 2025
Dell's Memorial Day deals bring RTX5090 Alienware machine prices down-to-Earth. Well, almost. These are still pretty expensive machines, but they've got the guts to match. PC Gamer · May 26, 2025
Samsung Galaxy Book 5 Pro review: one of the year's best Windows laptops Performance, price, design, and battery life all impress in Samsung's latest laptop T3 · May 26, 2025
Intel just greenlit a monstrous dual-GPU video card with 48GB of RAM just for AI - and here it is Maxsun’s Intel Arc Pro B60 Dual GPU targets AI and workstation users with 48GB VRAM, low power draw, and a sub-$1,000 price point. TechRadar · May 25, 2025
Windows Central · May 25, 2025 HP OMEN MAX 16 (2025) review: The power and quality to compete with the big dogs The HP OMEN MAX 16 (2025) is the most powerful gaming laptop HP has ever released, and it goes against the most premium laptops on the market. Does it succeed?
Laptop · May 24, 2025 Big cat sighting: Intel shows off Panther Lake at Computex Intel chose not to host a press conference or keynote at Computex this year, but the company’s 18A flagship CPU still made an appearance in small press demo sessions.
TechRadar · May 24, 2025 An obscure 4-year-old Intel SSD is still the world's fastest despite WD Black SN8100's outstanding performance in benchmarks Though the SN8100 boasts blazing Gen5 speeds and strong efficiency, it still can’t dethrone Intel’s four-year-old Optane P5800X in real-world SSD performance.
Tom’s Hardware · May 24, 2025 Intel and AMD imports in Russia fell by up to 95% in 2024, but local companies disagree The Russian government reported that chip imports from Intel and AMD have dropped massively only in 2024, despite the country having been sanctioned since 2022.
Laptop · May 24, 2025 Want a business laptop for work and play? This ThinkPad is for you Business laptops need to prioritize two things: size and battery life. However, the ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 gives you that and a wild multimedia experience. Here’s how.
Windows Central · May 24, 2025 I got my hands on Lenovo's new dual-screen OLED laptop — I can already see how the redesign makes it better than ever Lenovo's refreshed Yoga Book 9i (Gen 10) just showed up on my doorstep. I'm giving it a full review, but first, a hands-on look at the dual OLED displays.
TechRadar · May 24, 2025 I reviewed the Asustor Flashstor 6 Gen 2 - I like that it has four times the network bandwidth and a much better processor than before, but it’s double the price Building on the original FS6706T, the new Asustor FS6806X Gen 2 delivers more power and performance, but this all comes at a cost.
Tom’s Guide · May 24, 2025 The MSI Claw A8 could be a game-changer for PC handhelds — 3 reasons why I’m stoked The MSI Claw A8 will be the first handheld to utilize an AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme chip, which could make it a formidable Windows 11 machine. Here are 3 reasons to be excited.
Laptop · May 23, 2025 What separates a $1,000 iPhone from a $3,500 one? About 7,000 miles. Analyst claims U.S. tariffs may cause your next iPhone to triple in price.
Windows Central · May 23, 2025 Stellar Blade PC system requirements and specs — Can your computer run this action game? PlayStation and Shift Up's action title Stellar Blade is heading to Windows PC, so here are the requirements you'll need to meet to run the game smoothly.
Laptop · May 23, 2025 The Asus NUC 14 Pro mini PC is compact in the ways that matter, but with a critical compromise The Asus NUC 14 Pro is a solid mini PC, but the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H configuration offers disappointing performance for the price, especially compared with less expensive alternatives.