Brad ChacosSenior Editor, PCWorld
Brad Chacos spends his days digging through desktop PCs and tweeting too much. He covers gaming and graphics for PCWorld, and spends his mornings running the news desk for PCWorld, Macworld, Greenbot, and TechHive.
Microsoft's new Surface Pro 7 is on sale for $600, Type Cover included
Microsoft's Surface Pro 7 only just launched, but the entry-level Core i3 model is already on sale at a steep discount.
Ludicrous! This GeForce GTX 1660 Ti-equipped Lenovo laptop is $800 after a huge $400 discount
Walmart is selling Lenovo's Legion Y540 gaming laptop for 33 percent off.
These 22 deep, absorbing PC games will eat days of your life
These long PC games demanded to be played for days, not hours—and your tenacity will be rewarded.
PNY GeForce GTX 1660 Super Single Fan review: Tiny graphics card, big performance
The PNY GeForce GTX 1660 Super Single Fan sticks to the basics, but that's a good thing, especially since it'll fit into almost any system.
How to check your graphics card's GPU temperature
Knowing your graphics card's GPU temperature is vital when your PC keeps overheating, or when you try your hand at overclocking—but Windows doesn't include temperature monitoring tools. Here's how to check your GPU temperature.
Graphics cards ranked, from fastest to slowest
We've compared and ranked all the major consumer GPUs from Nvidia and AMD, starting with the fastest graphics card you can buy.
How to check your PC's CPU temperature
Is your PC's processor too hot? Here's how to monitor your computer's CPU temperature, and lower it if needed.
Tip: WinDirStat helps you find your PC's hidden storage hogs for free
Red Dead Redemption 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare each require 150GB+ of storage space to play. WinDirStat can help.
The best graphics cards for PC gaming: GeForce GTX 1660 Super is the new 1080p champion
These are the best graphics cards that PC gamers can buy today from Nvidia GeForce and AMD Radeon.
Ask a PC expert: AMD Radeon Game Clock vs. Nvidia Boost Clock
PCWorld graphics expert Brad Chacos compares AMD's Game Clock for Radeon graphics cards against Nvidia's Boost clock ratings.
The best gaming CPUs will help your PC pump out as many frames as possible, as quickly as possible. We pick the best for every budget.
Nvidia reveals faster GeForce GTX 1660 Super, GTX 1650 Super GPUs boosted by GDDR6 memory
GTX is getting Super-fied. On Tuesday, Nvidia revealed the GeForce GTX 1660 Super and GTX 1650 Super, each with faster GDDR6 memory, and a slew of new GeForce Experience software features.
Asus Dual GeForce GTX 1660 Super EVO OC review: Faster memory, much bigger punch
Say hello to the new no-compromises 1080p gaming champion. Nvidia's GeForce GTX 1660 Super replaces the GDDR5 memory in the original GTX 1660 with GDDR6 VRAM, and it makes a huge difference.
Ask a PC expert: Should you spend more on a CPU or a graphics card?
PCWorld's experts explain how to balance between the CPU and GPU in your PC build, and when you might want to spend more on one or the other.
Google Pixel 4: The 5 things you really need to know
Google's Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL carry on in traditional form, with a few much-needed additions—like dual camera lenses (finally) and a next-gen Assistant. Here's what you need to know.
Articles by Brad Chacos
Older stories