AMD’s new anti-lag tech could land you with a ban in games
It's confirmed: Using AMD's new Anti-Lag+ feature in Counter-Strike 2 will result in your account being banned.
Microsoft has acquired Activision Blizzard: What does that mean for you?
After nearly two years, Microsoft finally acquired Activision Blizzard. Here's what that means for players and Xbox's future.
Microsoft finally closes its $69B Activision Blizzard acquisition
Microsoft confirmed that it has completed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard after nearly two years of scrutiny from regulators.
All ray tracing games on PC: AMD Radeon and Nvidia RTX ray tracing
Nvidia RTX ray tracing helps the lighting in games look more realistic, but only certain games support the feature. We rounded up all of them.
This Prime Day sale on Nvidia RTX gaming laptops ends tonight
Thanks to a massive sale on Nvidia RTX gaming laptops for Prime Day October, now is one of the best times to upgrade your setup. Are you ready for this?
4K gaming monitors are getting cheaper, but I still won’t buy one
Over the past couple of years, the prices of 4K gaming monitors have dropped dramatically. But you still shouldn't buy one.
Sony just made all other wireless gaming earbuds obsolete
Sony's new InZone Buds are the first true wireless earbuds that meet the bar for a premium, low latency gaming experience.
My favorite gaming monitor just dropped to its lowest price — here’s why you should buy it
Alienware's 34 QD-OLED completely overhauled my gaming setup, and the monitor is on sale today for its lowest price ever.
Fortnite performance guide: best settings, fps boost, and more
Fortnite is a super-fast paced game and your PC needs to be fast enough to keep ahead of the storm. Here are the best settings to boost Fortnite performance.
Corsair’s new gaming keyboard beats my $200 flagship
Corsair's K70 Core is a mainstream gaming keyboard that brings previously high-end features down to an affordable price.
I can’t get excited about AMD’s next version of FSR anymore
Nearly a year after it was announced, AMD's FSR 3 is here. But it feels like yet another promise for what the feature could be in the future.
Alienware finally fixed the worst parts of its desktops
Alienware has totally redesigned its Aurora desktop with the R16, making it a much more competitive gaming PC in 2023.
This cozy railroad management Steam game is a relaxing fall treat
Looking for a relaxing fall game? This cozy railroad management game might be exactly what you need.
SteelSeries’ new mic is better than my $700 setup
I've been using a Shure SM7B for years, but Steelseries' new Alias Pro is challenging my expensive setup for half the price.
YouTuber claims that this ugly 3D-printed mouse is actually the best for gaming
This gaming mouse is supposed to be one of the best out there, but is it comfortable to use? According to the YouTuber who made it, yes, it is.
Naughty Dog devs suffer layoffs, reportedly impacting Last of Us multiplayer spinoff
Naughty Dog is the latest video game studio suffering layoffs, with around 25 developers from multiple departments getting their contracts terminated.
Trump’s lawyer brought a gaming laptop to $250M fraud trial
Of all the places we'd expect to see a gaming laptop, President Trump's fraud trial was definitely not one of them.
The best handheld gaming PCs you can buy
We've seen a surge in new handheld gaming PCs over the past year, but which should you buy? We've rounded up the best handheld gaming PCs.
It’s time to stop ignoring your motherboard when building a PC
Motherboards range from cheap options to outrageously expensive, and while you don't need to break the bank, a pricier board is often worth the money.
As an enthusiast, these are the apps every PC needs to have
Being a PC enthusiast, these are some of the most important apps and software I cannot live without.
Best MSI gaming laptop deals: Save on the Bravo, Delta and Stealth
MSI makes powerful gaming laptops for every price range. Check out what deals are currently available on their most popular models.
The best PC games for 2023
From indie hits to massive AAA releases, our roundup of the best PC games has something for every type of gamer. These are the top PC games to play in 2023.
You can’t buy more gaming muscle for the dollar than this sleeper Asus laptop
The Asus ROG Strix G17 shouldn't be among the best gaming laptops, but one configuration stands out as a supreme value.
Counter-Strike 2 is now available on Steam for free after surprise launch
After a tease earlier this year, Counter-Strike 2 just got a surprise launch on Steam.
Best Razer gaming laptop deals: Save on the Blade 14, 15, and 17
Don't skip out on Razer gaming laptop deals while you're searching for a new portable rig. These are the best deals on their best laptops.
Video game voice actors are poised for a strike after successful SAG-AFTRA vote
SAG-AFTRA voted to approve a strike against the video game industry ahead of its next round of bargaining sessions.
This ‘Swiss Army Knife’ app transformed how I play PC games
PC games usually arrive with problems, but there's an app that can solve most PC gaming woes with a couple of clicks.
Nvidia is cheating with its GPUs, and that’s great for laptops
Nvidia's new laptop graphics cards are powerful, but they recieve the biggest boost from DLSS 3, especially in machines traditionally built for gaming.
You’ll have to wait a long time for a Steam Deck 2
If you're hoping to see a more powered-up version of the Steam Deck, you might need to lower your expectations for now.
Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition is about to clear its final hurdle
In a positive development for Microsoft, the U.K. is now open to approving its Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Nvidia’s DLSS 3.5 update is what ray tracing always wanted to be
Nvidia's DLSS 3.5 is a game changer for ray tracing, but that assumes you have the hardware to turn on the feature in the first place.
Should you wait for the 2023 Samsung Odyssey Neo G9, or buy last year’s model?
Samsung's updated Odyssey Neo G9 is available for preorder, but is it worth waiting? We break down the differences between the new model and its predecessor.
Get an exclusive new look at Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story
We have an exclusive new trailer for Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story, along with new insight into Riot Forge's spinoff strategy.
Asus’ ROG Ally Z1 is caught in no man’s land
Asus' ROG Ally with the Ryzen Z1 doesn't hold up against even the Steam Deck, leaving it in an awkward spot compared to the competition.