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Last week, an e-mail went out to Best Buy Creators promising that Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders would open today, May 18th. While the legitimacy of the Best Buy email leak has been repeatedly confirmed by various insiders, the big day has... Read more...
Technologies like NVIDIA's Reflex and AMD's very similar Anti-Lag 2 provide real input latency benefits by modulating the timing between game render frames and game simulation frames. On Windows, anyway; on Linux, these features have... Read more...
Apple’s Siri digital assistant has fallen far behind the competition, and users have mostly relegated it to simple tasks like setting timers or home automation. The introduction of Apple Intelligence was supposed to change all that, with... Read more...
As more people begin to use AI in new ways, one group of researchers looked at why humans seem to trust the answers provided by AI more than other humans, even though AI can still be unreliable and inaccurate. What the study revealed was... Read more...
A custom collaboration between ASUS and AK Studio has resulted in the one-off ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X Cyberpunk 2077 Edition. From the drab, grease- and finger-magnet black chassis, comes a vibrant, piece of art that looks more like it was... Read more...
While everyone waits for an influx of lower cost laptops based on Intel's Wildcat Lake platform to land at retail (which is already happening in China), there are deals to be found on existing models. One of those deals is a $240 discount... Read more...
A new study is drawing a sharper line between the booming satellite economy and the atmosphere above it: the same launch wave powering Starlink missions is also pumping soot, metal oxides, and ozone-depleting chemistry into the upper air... Read more...
In a deal that is listed at "selling fast," Gigabyte's factory-overclocked Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC graphics card is more than $100 below its regular price, bringing it down to nearly AMD's elusive MSRP. Yes, we're in an era where... Read more...
The first laptops built around Intel's Wildcat Lake chips are starting to show up at retail in China at comparatively aggressive price points ranging from around $449 to $675 when converted to U.S. currency. And on paper, these laptops... Read more...
Following the reveal of its retro-inspired ROG Crosshair 2006 X870E motherboard, Asus is showing off some ROG-branded, Hynix-based DDR5 RAM running at 8800 MT/s with the powerful AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 CPU. It's an impressive overclock... Read more...
If you've followed any coverage of Intel's Core Ultra 200S "Plus" processors, you'll be well aware that they're a significant improvement over the original recipe in most tasks, and especially gaming. The upgraded chips feature raised... Read more...
It only took the better part of five years, but Microsoft is finally listening to Windows users and restoring desired Taskbar functionality to Windows 11 and addition some customization options to the Start menu too. The Taskbar used to... Read more...
Retro hardware remains hot, with some awesome recreations of classic systems, and ASUS is looking to ride the wave with a motherboard celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand. The ROG Crosshair 2006... Read more...
Microsoft's initiative to improve Windows 11 is in full swing and the company just announced an overhaul to how system drivers are handled. In Taipei at WinHEC 2026, Microsoft announced the Driver Quality Initiative (DQI), which is... Read more...
ASUS and XREAL have opened pre-orders for the new ROG XG Mobile... wait, wrong expensive gaming accessory. The companies' new ROG XREAL R1 gaming glasses are now available to pre-order for $849, promising a virtual 171-inch display with a... Read more...
It's a great time for fans of premium controllers: not only did the new Steam Controller just release to high sales and critical acclaim, but now leaked photos confirm the existence of an Xbox Elite Series 3 controller. The first Elite... Read more...
NASA’s Perseverance rover has sent back another self-portrait from Mars (its sixth), captured at the farthest western point the mission has ever reached. The stunning composite image shows the rover perched on rugged terrain beyond Jezero... Read more...
Laptops that qualify as desktop replacements like the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 typically command big price tags, though if you shop around, you can find some real bargains. One such bargain is a $400.99 discount on Acer's Predator Helios Neo... Read more...
The era of 15GB of free cloud storage with every new Gmail account by default could be quietly ending, at least for some users. Google has confirmed it is testing a new policy that gives new users in specific regions only 5 gigs by default... Read more...
If you're a fan of big and powerful gaming laptops, you'll likely appreciate what ASUS has just unveiled—the ROG Strix SCAR 18 with what ASUS is billing as having the world's first 18-inch 4K 240Hz mini LED display featuring ROG Nubula... Read more...
It's been three years since Intel essentially handed the keys to the Next Unit of Computing (NUC) kingdom to ASUS via a licensing deal, and the company continues to crank out new models. Its newest variant is the ROG NUC 16, a compact... Read more...
Nightmare-Eclipse, a cybersecurity researcher previously known for a controversial reveal of three Windows Defender zero-day exploits seemingly rejected by Microsoft for petty reasons, has followed up with information regarding a BitLocker... Read more...
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