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Take my money, AMD — Why an RDNA 4 GPU is headed into my PC
By Cale Hunt published
PC AMD revealed its next-gen RDNA 4 graphics cards, and the info available so far is enough for me to make a final decision on my next PC upgrade.

AMD's RX 9070 XT just became the best GPU under $600
By Cale Hunt published
PC AMD finally unveiled its RDNA 4 GPUs, and the price and performance are impressive. NVIDIA needed some strong competition, and it just arrived.

These pre-built PCs are ideal for playing Flight Simulator
By Ben Wilson, Cale Hunt last updated
PC Flight Simulator is the premier title for anyone who loves to fly, and having the right PC for the job can make all the difference. Here are my favorites.

I can't pick a favorite — the award-winning Razer Blade 16 or its new big sibling — but you can preorder both now
By Sean Endicott published
Laptops The Razer Blade 18 features a dual mode display that can switch from 4K gaming at 240Hz and FHD+ gaming at 440Hz. The Blade 16 won our best gaming laptop of CES 2025 award earlier this year.

Want one of NVIDIA's RTX 50-series GPUs? Read this first.
By Cale Hunt published
PC Gaming NVIDIA's RTX 50-series GPUs are the latest, but that doesn't mean the greatest. I have 5 reasons to skip this generation, plus 3 reasons where they make sense.

RTX 5070 performance leaks don't sit well with Team Green
By Cale Hunt published
PC Missing ROPs in NVIDIA's Blackwell GPUs and leaked RTX 5070 performance metrics aren't sitting well with NVIDIA faithful. Here's what you need to know.

Have Kindle ebooks? Download them before it's too late.
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware Amazon is set to remove its PC download option for ebooks on February 26. Here's why it's a bad move and what you can do to save your books before the deadline.

How I saved the best bits of the internet on an SSD
By Cale Hunt published
Guide The internet is here today, but it could be gone tomorrow. Here's what I'm doing to retain and safeguard the knowledge I take for granted.
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