Latest articles by Jacob Ridley
Nvidia could face antitrust charges in France as 'the risk of abuse by chip providers' scrutinised by competition authority
News Follow-up to raids at Nvidia's offices in September.
Samsung was either feeling generous or someone messed up big time when it temporarily slashed £1,400 off a 49-inch 240 Hz OLED gaming monitor
News I missed it!
Best gaming PC builds: budget, mid-range and high-end recommendations
DIY From an $800 penny-saving PC to a $4,000 monster.
The ideal desk fan for a PC builder: I've kept the best of Britain's lacklustre summer away with Noctua's quiet, effective and pricey desk fan
Cool off Noctua's desk fan is everything you'd expect it to be.
AMD's new 890M mobile GPU could be over 30% faster than the 780M currently used in most handheld gaming PCs
News The new Ryzen AI 300-series chips will likely be the chip of choice for future handheld gaming PCs.
An origami USB connector and a games console that'll fit in your wallet—two entries in a contest to make business cards exciting
News Hackaday's business card contest has seen some awesome entries in 2024.
The company that invented the AIO cooler has seen its share price plummet 40% due to a slump in demand
News Things might get worse before they can get better for Asetek.
Tough day at the office? How about a mandatory photo montage to calm you down, ordered by an AI that's monitoring how close you get to breaking point
News A bank is using AI to monitor call center workers' stress levels and automatically play photo montages when it all gets too much.
PCIe 5.0 SSDs are yet to reach tipping point: 'The percentage of Gen5 shipping to the percentage of Gen 4 is very small' but Micron says that might change next year
News In around nine months' time these speedy drives may become more affordable, Micron tells me.
The new memory form factor expected to beat DDR5: 'the future really lies here... LPCAMM2 running on the PC' says Micron
News CAMM2 makes a lot of sense in laptops, but will it ever take off on desktop?
Micron says AI 'is really going to impact the supply demand balance' for PC as it's 'made memory sexy again'
News Micron talks demand, supply and AI at Computex 2024.
Palit has created a part-air, part-liquid, all-monster RTX 4090 graphics card
News The epic RTX 4090 Neptunus.
This Frostpunk 2 RX 7700 XT from Sapphire is a promotional card that actually captures the game's vibe
News Looks bleak, but in a good way!
Ditch the messy controller and cables inside your PC with Lian Li's wireless RGB dongle
News That'll save on cable management.
Ducky's 'world's first' analog keyboard offers Cherry inductive switches and wireless—but is it better than Hall effect?
News Inductive switches are reportedly as good as Hall effect without the high power draw.
Ducky's year of the dragon limited edition is a drool face emoji in keyboard form
News Only 999 will be sold. Make that 998 after I steal the one on display at Computex.
Aerocool reckons its new power supply will last you at least 15 years and it's providing the warranty to prove it
News The new Max P1 has a mega warranty period.
This is not a drill: Noctua's best fan yet is actually coming out this June
News It's happening! It's (probably) happening!
A liquid cooler with no pump: Noctua is working on a prototype targeting 'AIO level performance'
News The almighty thermosiphon.
Hyte is claiming its new AIO CPU cooler to be the quietest and coolest ever made
News "The raid boss of liquid coolers."
Intel's latest processor is mostly made by its biggest manufacturing rival because it had 'a better process technology at that point in time'
News Though for its successor, Panther Lake, "almost all of the tiles are on Intel."
