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Lenovo PC displaying Task Manager OG with CPU and memory statistics, set against a colorful abstract background.
The guy who built Task Manager just remade it with a cyberpunk vibe

By Cale Hunt Published

Windows Dave W. Plummer is back again with a new Task Manager he created from scratch.

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Windows
Windows Central's Ben Wilson wearing a black cap sits at a desk playing Euro Truck Simulator 2, with the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG32UQWMS monitor showing a DAF truck interior.
OLED monitors are shipping faster than ever as gamers dodge sky-high PC prices

By Cale Hunt Published

Hardware Yes, OLED prices are falling, but the fact that no one can afford other PC upgrades is surely playing a role.

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Hardware
GOG.com logo next to a Steam logo on a purple starry background, with a red equals sign separating them.
1,140 GOG games lack content or have other issues compared to competing storefronts

By Cale Hunt Published

PC gaming I'll be sure to check the list the next time I think about buying a game on GOG.

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PC gaming
Armoury Crate menu on ROG Ally.
Vulnerabilities discovered in ASUS' Armoury Crate app need your attention

By Cale Hunt Published

PC Gaming It's an 8.4 out of 10 on the CVSS scale, so it shouldn't be taken lightly.

PC Gaming
Three AI logos on a dark background: a large Xbox logo in green and gray in the center, a colorful gradient logo on the left, and an abstract orange symbol on the right.
What happens when junior developers can no longer break into the video game industry?

By Cale Hunt Published

Gaming AI might be helping solo developers create games, but it's wreaking havoc on the broader industry.

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Gaming
A black Steam Deck handheld gaming device displaying a penguin logo with a cap that says "XODUS," set against a softly illuminated pink and purple background on a textured surface.
I miss PC Game Pass when using my Steam Deck, but this might fix that

By Cale Hunt Published

PC Gaming Steam Deck (and other Linux systems) might soon be able to play PC Game Pass games with the help of Xodus.

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PC Gaming
A Dell XPS laptop with a gray lid and an open Swift Air 14 display showcasing specifications. An abstract logo in pink, purple, and yellow overlaps the images.
Is the new $699 Swift Air 14 a better laptop than Dell's refreshed XPS 13?

By Cale Hunt Published

Laptops These budget Windows laptops have pushed the market to new heights, but you only want one. I can help.

Laptops
A modern HP Omen Max 45L computer tower with a glass side panel showcasing colorful internal components, including a glowing cooling fan and RAM, is set against a backdrop of bookshelves.
HP's Omen Max 45L is powerful, but its quality doesn't match the PC's price

By Cale Hunt Published

Review I love the PC's performance and cooling, but at the asking price, HP could be paying more attention to small details.

Review
Close-up of a black ThinkPad laptop in focus, with a green plant blurred in the background.
ThinkPad fans are rebuilding 18-year-old laptops with 2026 processors

By Cale Hunt Published

Laptops It's not the most cost-effective method, but who doesn't want a modernized version of one of the most legendary ThinkPads ever?

Laptops
A smiling man leans over a computer case showing colorful internal components, with a bookshelf filled with books in the background.
I'm a reformed PC snob. I admit it's time to rethink pre-built systems.

By Cale Hunt Published

PC gaming Pre-builts keep upping their appeal as build quality improves and prices get more competitive.

PC gaming
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