
Jeremy Laird
Jeremy has been writing about technology and PCs since the 90nm Netburst era (Google it!) and enjoys nothing more than a serious dissertation on the finer points of monitor input lag and overshoot followed by a forensic examination of advanced lithography. Or maybe he just likes machines that go “ping!” He also has a thing for tennis and cars.
Latest articles by Jeremy Laird

'Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription' says HP CEO gunning for 2024's Worst Person of the Year award
By Jeremy Laird published
news Not satisfied with merely bricking printers, HP now wants to own them all forever!

NSA spies panicked over 'AI' Furbies way back in the late 90s according to official document dump
By Jeremy Laird published
news An "Artificial Intelligence" chip in a toy. In 1998. Who knew?

Sabrent says its new 14GB/s PCIe Gen 5 SSD doesn't need a huge heatsink or a fan
By Jeremy Laird published
news And that despite its Phison E26 controller chip...

The most stunning screen tech from CES 2024
By Jeremy Laird published
CES 2024 4K OLED, dual-UHD and transparent microLED. Get in.

Alienware's new 32-inch 4K 240Hz OLED gaming monitor is made of pure want
By Jeremy Laird published
CES 2024 It's $1,200 and available in just a matter of days. Well, who needs both kidneys, anyway?

Acer gets in on the dual-4K action with new 57-inch mega monitor
By Jeremy Laird published
CES 2024 It's a good thing those Nvidia Super GPUs are a tiny bit cheaper...

ASRock tears it up with new 520Hz and 400Hz gaming monitors
By Jeremy Laird published
CES 2024 400Hz and 1440p? Yes please.

Samsung's baffling Odyssey range of monitors just got the 4K OLED upgrade we've been waiting for
By Jeremy Laird published
news It might be the messiah of monitors, but good luck identifying it.

The PC Gamer tech team's New Year's resolutions
By Nick Evanson published
Promises, promises What do you mean? Of course we'll stick to them!

The PC Gamer Needlessly Terrible Hardware Naming Awards 2023: Our favourite awful names for otherwise reasonable products
By Andy Edser published
Awful It's award season here at PC Gamer, and we'd be remiss if we didn't point out some of the very best terrible, awful, no-good product names we've seen.

What we want to see from PC gaming tech in 2024
By Dave James published
Heart's desire The past 12 months haven't been the most inspiring, so join us in hoping for better from the year ahead.

Samsung's dual-4K monster is way too big, too expensive, and still my favourite gaming monitor of 2023
By Jeremy Laird published
Gear of the Year Very few monitors do something unique, in a good way, but this is one.

2024 could be the year the PC finally dumps x86 for Arm, all thanks to Windows 12 and Qualcomm's new chip
By Jeremy Laird published
News It's been a very, very long time coming, but it looks like it's finally happening.

China redefines CPU water cooling with an huge 130,000 ton data center under the sea
By Jeremy Laird published
news A whole new way to warm the oceans.

RTX 4090s reportedly being stockpiled as China ban looms
By Jeremy Laird published
news This isn't going to help one bit with prices nearer home.

Nvidia sells half a million AI chips and bags $14.5 billion in just three months
By Jeremy Laird published
News We've created a monster, people.

Absolutely ancient Nvidia GPU used to decode even more antediluvian Roman scroll
By Jeremy Laird published
News Turns out a GTX 1070 is still useful after all.

We just died of not surprise at rumoured pricing for Nvidia's upcoming Super GPUs
By Jeremy Laird published
News The biggest question is what it will do to the pricing of existing RTX 40-series cards.

Alienware's new all-Intel Arc A770-powered gaming rig is a feeble punchline for $1,949
By Jeremy Laird published
News This is what happens when corporate "stakeholders" get involved...

Qualcomm wants to convert your PC from x86 to Arm with its killer new 12-core chip
By Jeremy Laird published
News Qualcomm's ex-Apple engineers have cooked up something faster and more efficient than just about anything, according to the claims.

Drop's new customizable keyboard has quick-swap magnetic cases
By Jeremy Laird published
News Lots of colors, just try not to think about the cost.

Asus breaks the overclocking world record with 9.044GHz Intel 14900KF CPU
By Jeremy Laird published
News Maybe the Intel 7 process node ain't so bad after all.

Microsoft will pay you up to $15,000 to bait AI-powered Bing
By Jeremy Laird published
News AI Bing joins Microsoft's bug bounty program.
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