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Gaming handhelds are the new netbooks, but will they end the same way?
By Cale Hunt published
Gaming It's easy to draw similarities between the rise of netbooks in the late '00s and gaming handhelds today. Will they meet the same end, or will gaming handhelds hold on?

Microsoft finally nailed the Surface Pro formula — and my favorite Surface in years is now $100 off
By Sean Endicott last updated
Deal Microsoft’s Surface Pro 12-inch is $100 off. It’s thin, light, and finally delivers the Windows tablet fans have wanted for years.

HP Just Unveiled Its Most Powerful and Stealthiest Gaming Desktops
By Zachary Boddy published
Desktop HP has unveiled the OMEN MAX 45L flagship gaming desktop PC powered by AMD and NVIDIA, as well as a refreshed HP OMEN 35L (with a new Stealth Edition).

The Surface Neo was a masterpiece of design — and a disaster of execution
By Zac Bowden published
Surface Almost 6 years after it was first announced, I finally got my hands on Microsoft's canceled Surface Neo with Windows 10X. Here's what the dual-screen PC future could have been like.

Amazon US lists Xbox ally ahead of Gamescom 2025
By Adam Hales published
News Amazon US have listed the base-model Xbox Ally ahead of Gamescom 2025, hinting at more details to come soon

China to Nvidia: Prove you’re not spying — or keep your AI chips
By Cale Hunt published
AI Just when NVIDIA thought it was in the clear to resume sales of its H20 AI GPUs to China, a new report suggests that Beijing is putting pressure on its major firms to avoid the chips.

Need a New PC? One of These Pre-built Desktops We Tested Will Do the Trick.
By Cale Hunt last updated
PC Pre-built PCs come in many shapes and sizes, from budget options for homework to premium builds with power for gaming. Here are the best we've reviewed.

Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 Can Now Enable 80% Charge Limit
By Zac Bowden published
Surface Microsoft's flagship Snapdragon-powered devices can now enable an 80% charge limit directly from within Windows 11 thanks to the latest firmware updates.
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