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I'm one of the first to go hands-on with the all-new Razer Blade 14, and I have thoughts
By Zachary Boddy published
Laptops Razer sent me a pre-production sample of the redesigned Razer Blade 14, and I've spent a few hours to see if this may be one of 2025's best 14-inch gaming laptops.

NVIDIA's new black screen bug affects the RTX 5060 and 5060 Ti
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware There's a new black screen bug affecting RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti GPUs, but NVIDIA has taken the initiative by explaining and, more importantly, offering a fix.

The Surface Pro 12-inch is an obvious iPad Air competitor, and I think it wins
By Zac Bowden published
Editorial The new Surface Pro is an obvious direct competitor to Apple's iPad Air. It is roughly the same price, similar in size and design, and better emphasized as a tablet rather than a laptop.

Don't expect next-gen Snapdragon X chips to launch in 2025
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon X chips are on the way. However, it doesn't look like we'll get an unveil until October 2025, pointing to a 2026 launch.

AMD's Ryzen 9 7900X is $223 off at Newegg for a few more hours
By Cale Hunt published
Deals AMD's Ryzen 9 7900X is one of Team Red's most powerful CPUs for gaming and work, and it's now down to $325 today only. A 1TB SSD is included for free.

LG wants to give you a 180Hz gaming monitor for free
By Cale Hunt published
Deals Free displays seem to be the biggest deal on Memorial Day, with LG giving away a QHD 180Hz monitor when you buy its discounted OLED beauty.

HP's OmniBook 5 Flip convertible is down to $449 at Best Buy
By Cale Hunt published
Deals HP's OmniBook 5 Flip is a great little 14-inch convertible PC for productivity, streaming, and homework. This Memorial Day sale knocks off $350.

Get an RTX 4060 gaming laptop for $705 on Memorial Day
By Cale Hunt published
Deals NVIDIA's RTX 4060 Laptop GPU just took over the top spot as most popular for PC gamers, and you can now pick up the MSI Thin with the card inside for just $705.
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