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AMD's Ryzen 8000HX mobile CPUs arrive at the perfect time

By Cale Hunt published 11 April 25

Hardware AMD's "Dragon Range Refresh" isn't much of a change from a hardware standpoint, but the new chips could help keep laptop prices within reason as tariffs rage.

Hardware

LEAK: We might be seeing an AI-boosted ROG Ally 2 handheld

By Rebecca Spear published 9 April 25

Handhelds If a rumor is true, an AI-boosted AMD gaming handheld processor is in the works. But is such a chip even desirable for handhelds?

Handhelds

Windows Search rivals Apple but only works on Qualcomm PCs (for now)

By Daniel Rubino published 28 March 25

Qualcomm Windows Search is now powered by a semantic AI engine utilizing new NPUs to enhance search capabilities.

Qualcomm

Google Drive leaves beta for Qualcomm-based Windows laptops

By Daniel Rubino published 24 March 25

Apps After months of testing, Google finally approved its Arm64-based Google Drive for Desktop app for Qualcomm laptops.

Apps

How to install Qualcomm beta graphics drivers on your Snapdragon X PC

By Richard Devine published 20 March 25

Software Qualcomm's beta drivers for Snapdragon X PCs will unlock a significant performance gain, so here's how to get it.

Software

A floating AYANEO Pocket S2 on a colorful background with the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 on the screen.

Gaming handhelds powered by new Snapdragon G series incoming

By Rebecca Spear published 17 March 25

Handhelds Qualcomm has announced its three new Snapdragon G Series chips for Android handhelds. Here is info and specs for each one.

Handhelds

Epic Games and Qualcomm are bringing Fortnite to Snapdragon X PCs

By Richard Devine published 13 March 25

Gaming Epic Games is working with Qualcomm to enable Easy Anti Cheat on Snapdragon X PCs, and that means you can play Fortnite on them later this year.

Gaming

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor in motherboard socket

Check your chips — another fake Ryzen 7 9800X3D was spotted

By Cale Hunt published 11 March 25

PC PC hardware shortages don't make for a good buying experience, and it gets worse when scammers attempt to make money off of innocent consumers.

APU vs. CPU vs. GPU — What you need to know

By Cale Hunt last updated 11 March 25

PC The PC world is full of acronyms that quickly become foreign if you aren't keeping up with the latest news. Here's what you should know about CPU, GPU, and APU.