Latest articles by Dave James
The best gaming chair is finally cheaper than Secretlab's store in Amazon's Fall Prime Day deals
Deal One of the biggest deals of its Big Deal Days, Amazon has secured an exclusive deal that makes the Titan Evo cheaper outside of Secretlab itself.
This is the cheapest you'll get a 16GB graphics card for right now thanks to these Fall Prime Day shenanigans, probably by $100
Deal Okay, it's thanks to Newegg's FantasTech II sale, too, but I can't bring myself to reference that silly name in a headline.
Fall Prime Day hasn't even started but this RTX 4080 gaming laptop is already the best deal of the week
Deal It's our pick as the best gaming laptop, and it's $100 cheaper than it was when it was heavily discounted back in the Summer.
Framework 13 (2023) AMD mainboard review
It works First you get style, then you get the customisation, then you get the gaming power.
You can already hack Ray Reconstruction into Cyberpunk 2077 without the path tracing limitation, but Nvidia promises to open it up officially soon
News Ray Reconstruction makes Cyberpunk 2077 look absolutely stunning, but it can only be enabled with path tracing, or via some hacks.
The best settings for Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 and Phantom Liberty
tested We've tested Cyberpunk 2077's latest update to determine which settings do and don't matter, with benchmarks and image quality comparisons to help you tune your experience.
Kerbal Space Program 2 has been spamming your Windows registry with junk since launch, but a fix is being tested right now
news The developer is now aware of the issue and is currently testing a fix it will release as a hotfix update.
Samsung's new low power, high performance memory range could be a serious boon for compact gaming laptops
News The ickle upgradeable memory modules offer higher performance than traditional SO-DIMMS with most of the benefits of soldered-on memory.
I've tested Nvidia's latest ray tracing magic in Cyberpunk 2077 and it's a no-brainer: at worst it's just better-looking, at best it's that and a whole lot more performance
Nvidia's DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction feature fits perfectly with Cyberpunk 2077's 2.0 added realism.
Whether or not Nvidia really has a chiplet-based RTX 5090 'under investigation' its GPU future has to be multi-chip
News Rumours suggest it hasn't yet approved a GB101 chiplet version, but that the bulk of Nvidia's next-gen gaming cards will still be monolithic GPUs.
The ROG Ally gets a new Zen 4c chip and a worrying price tag
News That's effectively half the Steam Deck's GPU for near twice the price.
Looks like Nvidia has effectively cut the RTX 4070 price to $550 in response to the RX 7800 XT
news With so many retailers and manufacturers suddenly dropping the card to $550 it's hard to believe it's not somehow incentivised by Nvidia.
Games consoles are infuriatingly exempt from California's otherwise important new right to repair bill
News "Since Right to Repair can pass here, expect it to be on its way to a backyard near you," says iFixit CEO.
Bethesda says Nvidia DLSS support will come to Starfield in a 'regular interval of updates that have top community requested features'
News Included in the patch notes of today's "small hotfix" is a list of top community requested features.
AMD says it's aware of Starfield's Ain't No Sunshine bug but currently has no timeline for a fix
news But is also keen to point out that older GeForce GPUs, from at least the GTX 10-series down, are also suffering.
Intel predicts 'a resurgence' of external GPUs because of Thunderbolt 5's huge bandwidth increase
news It's being classed as "the best version for creators and gamers."
I never wanted the RTX 3090 Super but I'm gutted to miss out on the cancelled prototype's stealthy all-black aesthetic
news The 'Super' tag was too on the nose, but this sleek shroud has got to be revisited.
Kurt Cobain's $20 headphones have been bought for $70,000
news It's more about history than audio quality.
How to add DLSS and Frame Generation to Starfield
Upmarket upscaling As well as whether you should...
Got a weird PC project in mind? Framework uncovered a hoard of old mainboards in an old factory and is selling them off cheap
news The perfect base for any weird and/or wonderful custom PC build.
Okay game marketing, you win this round because this custom Starfield PC is stunning
news So, turns out I'm a complete sucker for marketing.
Nintendo Switch 2 reportedly uses Nvidia's DLSS to boost frame rates
News Behind closed doors developer demo of the upcoming hardware at Gamescom highlights Nvidia hardware.
