The high-end GPU market is facing a serious challenge with the release of a stellar 144 Hz 4K IPS gaming monitor from Samsung priced at just $330. This price point raises questions about the current pricing of graphics cards and the rationale behind it. The affordability and high quality of this monitor create a significant
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The Lenovo LOQ 15APH9 is the latest iteration of the series, promising significant enhancements from its predecessor. Priced at less than $850, this budget-friendly laptop packs a punch with updated features that make it a compelling option for gamers. With a newer Ryzen processor, an RTX 4050 GPU with a higher power limit, and 16
Modern laptops are known for their capabilities, but the issue of portability has always been a challenge. Despite being slim and lightweight, they are not exactly pocket-friendly. Ling Long, a start-up based in China, is attempting to address this problem with a unique approach. By eliminating the display and incorporating a hinge in the keyboard,
As a child, I owned several Game Boy handhelds, but the Game Boy Camera always remained out of reach due to budget constraints. However, with the recent development of an emulator dock, the Game Boy Camera has been brought back to life as a functional PC webcam. This innovative approach allows users to experience the
Japan has officially declared victory in what can only be described as a war on floppy disks. This victory comes after over two years of efforts to scrap the regulations governing their use in and by the government. For many, floppy disks may be a distant memory of a bygone era, where inserting a disk
Skytech’s prebuilt gaming PCs are popular among mainstream PC gamers for their affordability and solid performance. Unlike other brands that tend to focus on flashy RGB features, Skytech targets the budget and mid-range market with their value builds. One such offering is the RTX 4070 Super Skytech Shadow gaming PC, currently priced at $1,350 on
Zenless Zone Zero, a game that combines elements of Persona 5, Street Fighter, and Genshin Impact, is set to be released on July 4th. One of the most surprising aspects of this upcoming game is its incredibly low system requirements. With a minimum requirement of a 7th Gen Intel Core i5, 8 GB of RAM,
PC Gamer has long been a supporter of Ryzen X3D CPUs, particularly praising the Ryzen 7 7800X3D as the top choice for gaming. However, when it comes to all-around performance, some limitations have been noted due to AMD’s conservative approach to specifications. The lower base and boost clock speeds of the Ryzen 7800X3D have been
Recently, news broke that Hori, a peripherals manufacturer, will be releasing an official Steam-branded controller in Japan on October 31. This marks the first time Valve has licensed the Steam branding to a third-party hardware manufacturer since the decline of Steam Machines. The announcement has sparked curiosity and speculation among gamers and tech enthusiasts alike.
AMD’s FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) technology suite has recently received a major update to version 3.1, bringing enhanced performance to a number of popular Sony games. Titles such as Ghost of Tsushima, Horizon Forbidden West, Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, and the two Spider-Man games have all been patched to incorporate the new system. This