Gaming monitor arms race has mostly been about one number getting bigger. 144Hz became 240Hz, then 360Hz, and conversations about competitive gaming gear started sounding like a horsepower contest. NVIDIA’s newest display technology takes a genuinely different approach, and it has quickly become one of the most talked about hardware announcements of the year. Instead…
DLSS vs FSR, For years, the debate has played out mostly in forums, comment sections, and YouTube comparison videos, often colored heavily by which brand of graphics card the person doing the comparing happened to own. That changed recently when a large scale blind test removed brand bias from the equation entirely, and the results…
Valve stream machine has been talking about putting a PC in your living room since 2015, and for a long time that idea stayed mostly theoretical. That changed this year. The new Steam Machine launched on June 30, 2026, bringing Valve’s SteamOS gaming experience to a compact living-room PC. It is designed for players who…
RAM shortage 2026, If you have shopped for a new PC, a laptop, or just a stick of RAM in the last few months, you have probably felt a small shock at the price tag. This is not your imagination, and it is not a random price bump from one retailer. Memory prices have climbed…
Arduview transparent handheld review: Early units of a 50-gram handheld featuring a transparent OLED display, a see-through circuit board, and a see-through shell have just begun to be shipped to founders. Although it wasn’t the first clear-shell console, the Arduview is the first that has no concealed features. The Atomic Purple color of the Game…
Onimusha: Way of the Sword CPU Benchmark: Tom’s Hardware used an RTX 5090 Founders Edition to run 31 CPUs through Capcom’s free Onimusha: Way of the Sword benchmark. Two outcomes stood out. The Core i9-14900K, Intel’s fastest chip in this game, is 11.3% behind the Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Additionally, Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs, which were…
The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG259QWPG Ace is a 24.5-inch Full HD esports gaming monitor designed for competitive players who prioritize speed and motion clarity. It features a Tandem WOLED panel, a 540Hz refresh rate, and an ultra-fast 0.02ms gray-to-gray response time. Unlike traditional high-refresh-rate TN monitors, this model combines esports-focused performance with OLED contrast,…
NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition launched with a US MSRP of $1,999, but finding a card at that price has been difficult during periods of limited supply. In September 2026, NVIDIA’s Verified Priority Access program offered selected buyers an opportunity to purchase RTX 50-series Founders Edition cards at MSRP during PAX West in Seattle….
The Intel Arc G3 Extreme shows a substantial gaming-performance advantage over AMD’s Ryzen Z2 Extreme in some published handheld benchmarks. Intel claims up to 42% higher gaming performance at 35W, while independent testing has reported larger gains in selected games. However, the size of the advantage depends on the game, power profile, device cooling, drivers,…
The premium handheld gaming PC market in 2026 offers several competing designs, including the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, Acer Predator Atlas 8, and ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20. These devices combine modern processors with high-refresh-rate displays, built-in controls, and Windows-based gaming features, but they differ in display technology, memory configuration, cooling design, and software…