Latest articles by Jeremy Laird
Dell's new XPS 13 laptop running a Snapdragon X Elite CPU has 27 hours of battery life, 9 more than the Intel version
news Exactly the same battery and screen, but miles better claimed battery life.
Qualcomm says it's tested 1,200 x86 Windows games on its new X Elite Arm chip but won't say how well they actually run
news We'll have to wait until we get our hands on the Snapdragon X Elite to find out.
AMD's new Ryzen AI 300 APU looks super exciting for handheld gaming but what about the battery life?
news It would be nice to know if the ray-tracing performance is getting a bump, too
AMD extends 3.5-year-old Ryzen 5000 CPU family with two new-but-old Zen 3 chips
news Give it up for the new Ryzen 9 5900XT and Ryzen 7 5800XT.
AMD launches killer new 12-core Zen 5 APU for laptops and handhelds
news More cores, faster graphics, much more powerful NPU, the works!
Everyone chill, GPUs and motherboards aren't about to be walloped with a massive tariff after all
news Well, not for another year, at least.
A new brain-computer interface from the co-founder of Neuralink has quadrupled the neural resolution of Musk's device to 4,096 non-invasive brain electrodes
news Double the previous record and not at all scary, not even a little.
Google seemingly leaked a treasure trove of technical search algorithm details by accident and now SEO people are getting real aggro
news Early analysis claims that Google has "lied" about about how its Search platform works.
Did you know your gaming PC's family tree could be traced back to one 1960s nuclear ICBM?
news 'Do you want to play a game?'
MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED gaming monitor review
No brainer Another stunning 4K OLED gaming panel, just cheaper.
These are the absolute best Memorial Day PC gaming monitor deals starting at just $120
Memorial Day Something for almost every budget.
Microsoft reckons its new Prism x86 emulation for Arm PCs is as good as Apple's Rosetta
news But is it, really?
A Windows XP machine's life expectancy in 2024 seems to be about 10 minutes before even just an idle net connection renders it a trojan-riddled zombie PC
news That's all without clicking a single hot link.
A match made in heaven for gamers on RTX 30-series GPUs: AMD's frame generation and Nvidia's DLSS together at last
news Cat and dogs living together, people!
Reddit hawks your posts to our AI overlords again, this time to OpenAI
news Reddit already had a deal with Google, now OpenAI wants in on your online arguments.
Nvidia could be teaming up with MediaTek to create a Steam Deck-busting handheld gaming chip
news A gaming handheld with double the battery life would be a fine thing indeed.
LG wants to roast your retinas with its new 10,000-nit OLED panels for VR headsets
news Now we're cooking with OLEDoS...
If you're playing Diablo 4 on an Nvidia RTX 40-series GPU switching off frame gen will stop those annoying crashes
news Blizzard and Nvidia working on a fix.
AMD's gaming graphics business looks like it's in terminal decline
news There's no getting round it, the Radeon RX 7000 GPU family looks like a disaster.
Watch out Intel and AMD, more Arm chips are coming to the PC
news Could Nvidia be one of the other manufacturers planning to join Qualcomm in offering PC-specific Arm-based CPUs?
This 34-inch IPS 144Hz ultrawide gaming monitor for just $240 is something of a steal
deal Ticks an awful lot of boxes for not a lot of money.
Why you shouldn't expect Apple's new uber-bright 1000-nit 'Tandem' OLED screen tech to hit the PC any time soon
news 1,000 nits sustained full screen sounds incredible, but it's actually pretty pointless for the PC.
The latest HDR standards for PC monitors are still a bit of a kludge
news A lot of 'HDR' monitors still won't really be HDR.
