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Microsoft DirectStorage doesn't slash gaming frame rates after all
Microsoft's DirectStorage technology indeed creates impressively fast load times in Forspoken, but reports of it slowing gaming performance were incorrect.News
Microsoft's DirectStorage tech arrives on PC with perplexing, encouraging results
DirectStorage is here, but is it effective? Early Forspoken user reports reveal surprisingly complicated results.Updated
GeForce Now review: You bring the games, Nvidia streams the hardware
GeForce Now offers a solid game streaming experience you can try yourself with the free plan; you just have to own your own games or play the compatible Free to Play games offered.Reviews
Logitech G Pro X Superlight review: Sleek minimalism meets performance
The Logitech G Pro X Superlight may have a minimalist design but this wireless gaming mouse is exceptionally stylish, and its 25,600 DPI sensor really packs a punch.News
League of Legends source code stolen, being held ransom
Riot Games is refusing to pay, but League of Legend game patches may be delayed and new cheat methods may appear.Feature
Tested: Nvidia GeForce Now unlocks RTX 4080 grunt, and it’s a win for your wallet
We go hands-on with GeForce Now's new Ultimate tier, complete with the RTX 4080, DLSS 3, and ultrawide support.News
Europe is ready to crack down on loot boxes and exploitative game mechanics
New guidelines heading to the European Commission could mean a crackdown on loot boxes, gold farming, and games aimed at minorsNews
Stadia's parting gift is a Bluetooth controller upgrade
Google will offer a firmware update tool that allows the Stadia controller to connect over Bluetooth instead of Wi-Fi.Reviews
MSI Z790 Edge WiFi DDR4: A motherboard with a silver lining
Can't justify spending big on DDR5? Save yourself some money with the MSI Z790 Edge WiFi DDR4. It's a well-rounded motherboard with a solid set of features including PCIe Gen 5 and a cool silver aesthetic.Reviews
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X review: Big, badass, beautiful
Sapphire's Nitro+ is the fastest, quietest Radeon RX 7900 XTX we've tested. It's fantastic.News
Asus’s drool-worthy ROG gaming laptops pack extreme specs into small spaces
Asus’s ROG lineup at CES 2023 spans the gamut of display sizes without a single one skimping on specs.News
Razer's revamped Blade laptops are bigger and more beautiful than ever
The Blade 16 and Blade 18 are packing incredible power and luscious new screen tech.Reviews
MSI MEG X670E Ace: Top Gun performance for your Ryzen CPU
The MSI MEG X670E Ace motherboard has an appealing design and a ton of great next-gen features. Both gamers and content creators who want to maximize the Ryzen 7000 CPUs will find a lot to like with this X670E board.Feature
5 must-know PC tech trends from CES 2023
CES ain't what it used to be. But it's still worth examining the broader trends that emerged at the show.DealPost
New year, special deal on the TruGolf simulator
Now through 1/9 at 11:59 PM Pacific, you can grab the TruGolf Mini Golf Simulator for 28% off at just $179.Reviews
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti review: Hobbled and wildly overpriced
With prices like these, who needs scalpers? The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti offers atrocious value to PC gamers. We can't recommend it.News
Nvidia unleashes GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, advanced RTX 40-series laptops, and more
Nvidia brought out the big guns at its CES 2023 event, unveiling the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, new RTX 40-series laptop chips (including 4090 GPUs for the first time), and RTX 4080s in GeForce Now.News
Dell's new gaming laptops offer super-sized screens and trendy colors
Dell's new Alienware and G-series laptops have a few surprises for gamers.Best Picks
Best budget gaming mice: Top performers, best for esports, and more
Looking for a budget gaming mouse that ticks all your boxes? These top-performing budget mice can keep up with even the priciest out there.Best Picks