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Maingear launches MG-1 Mk.II AMD Ryzen 9950X3D2 PC with "bloatware-free Windows 11"

Sayan Sen — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:02:01 +0000

Mainger is promising to deliver a "bloatware-free Windows 11" with its new MG-1 Mk.II AMD Ryzen 9950X3D2 system. Read more...

Black Friday: Pick up the upgradeable business Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 PC for 21% off

Paul Hill — Sat, 29 Nov 2025 02:06:01 +0000

If you are in the market for a new desktop PC that supports Windows 11, then check out the Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250, which can be had for 21% less than usual. Read more...

Samsung Internet finally comes to PC as Korean firm looks to challenge Chrome

Paul Hill — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 03:54:01 +0000

Samsung Internet is finally coming to Windows PCs years after it launched on Samsung phones. It finally looks like Samsung is ready to take on Google Chrome. Read more...

Google's Android for PC platform teased by Qualcomm CEO

Paul Hill — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 12:30:01 +0000

At a Qualcomm event, Google and the chipmaker teased that Android is coming to the PC. Qualcomm's CEO said he has seen the software and can't wait to use it full-time. Read more...

Amazing deal on Acer gaming PC with a powerful RTX 5070 Ti

Paul Hill — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:44:01 +0000

This gaming PC deal is hard to ignore. A high-performance rig with an RTX 5070 Ti is now $700 off. It's a great way to level up your setup. Read more...

24-inch iMac 2024 with M4 chip is once again at its lowest price

Fiza Ali — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:34:01 +0000

The 24-inch Apple iMac with M4 chip and 256GB storage capacity is back to selling at its lowest price. Read more...

Acer's June revenue jumps 49.7% with strong commercial PC and Chromebook growth

Paul Hill — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:36:01 +0000

Acer has released its consolidated revenues for June 2025 and some data for the first half of the year. it suggests that businesses are buying hardware ready for the Windows 10 end of life. Read more...

Sony unveil Marvel fighting game 'Tōkon: Fighting Souls' for PlayStation 5 and PC

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:46:01 +0000

PlayStation Studios, Arc System Works, and Marvel Games have teamed up for a fighting game, Tōkon: Fighting Souls, featuring iconic faces from the Marvel universe. Read more...

8Bitdo Ultimate C wired controller with Hall Effect sticks for Xbox and PC is now dirt-cheap

Taras Buria — Sun, 04 May 2025 18:32:01 +0000

The 8Bitdo Ultimate C Wired Controller with Hall Effect thumbsticks and RGB lights is currently dirt-cheap with a massive 44% discount. Read more...

US PC market eyes 2% annual growth for the next two years

Paul Hill — Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:16:01 +0000

The US PC market is expected to grow at a slower pace over the next two years, according to analyst firm Canalys, with tariffs being a contributing factor. Read more...

AI-capable PCs made up 20% of shipments during Q3 2024

Paul Hill — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:04:01 +0000

AI-capable PCs made up 20% of PC shipments during the third quarter. Around 13.3 million units were shipped, with Windows devices making up 53% of them. Read more...

Silent Hill 2 PC Review—The definitive way to re-visit the foggiest town ever seen

Robbie Khan — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:00:02 +0000

Online opinions were divided when Bloober Team released early footage of the remake. Many were sure it would be a failure, but in reality, it is easily GOTY material from what I've experienced. Read more...

The PC specs for Monster Hunter Wilds include a huge 140GB storage requirement

John Callaham — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:02:01 +0000

Capcom has revealed the PC specs for the upcoming game Monster Hunter Wilds, and it will need a whopping 140GB of SSD storage. Read more...

The Until Dawn remake PC specs have been revealed, with Nvidia DLSS 3 and AMD FSR 3 support

John Callaham — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:16:02 +0000

Sony has revealed what PC gamers will need to have inside their rigs to run the upcoming remake of Until Dawn on October 4. Read more...

Ara: History Untold's new Encarta dev diary is all about the Roman Empire and Julius Caesar

John Callaham — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 15:12:01 +0000

Developer Oxide Games has published its latest Encarta dev diary for the upcoming grand strategy game Ara: History Untold, which discusses how Julius Caesar can be used in the game. Read more...

Age of Mythology: Retold gets its first hotfix update before its official release Sept. 4

John Callaham — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 13:16:01 +0000

Microsoft has released the first hotfix update for it RTS game Age of Mythology: Retold before the official release of the game on September 4. Read more...

Star Wars Outlaws review - Helmet punching your way through disappointment

Robbie Khan — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 14:00:01 +0000

We're returning to the Star Wars universe, this time, as a new character in an open-world adventure promising the latest Nvidia technology and sprawling gameplay. However, all is not as it seems. Read more...

Meta Quest HDMI Link brings smartphone and PC content to Quest headsets

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 15 Aug 2024 17:38:01 +0000

Meta has announced a new feature called HDMI Link for its Meta Quest 2, 3, and Pro VR headsets. This feature allows users to connect their headsets to various devices, like PCs, consoles, and laptops. Read more...

Sony will launch the Unreal Engine 5-based Until Dawn remake on October 4 for PC and PS5

John Callaham — Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:46:01 +0000

Sony has set up an October 4 release date for the full remake of the horror-themed adventure game Until Dawn. The game has been remade from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5 for PC and PS5 platforms. Read more...

The major Helldivers 2: Escalation of Freedom update is coming on August 6 for PC and PS5

John Callaham — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:08:01 +0000

Developer Arrowhead has announced the first major content update for its PC and PS5 third-person sci-fi shooter Helldivers 2. The Escalation of Freedom update will be released on August 6. Read more...

IDC: Traditional PC market grew 3% in the second quarter

Paul Hill — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 04:46:01 +0000

The analyst firm IDC has reported that the traditional PC market grew by 3% in the second quarter. It said the growth was 5% if you exclude China where the segment is still struggling. Read more...

Sony reveals Concord Early Access and Open Beta dates for PlayStation and PC platforms

John Callaham — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 18:14:02 +0000

Sony has revealed the dates for both the Early Access and Open Beta periods for its upcoming team first-person shooter Concord, which will be available on PS5 and PC platforms later in 2024. Read more...

Review: Still Wakes the Deep (PC) - A well optimised Unreal Engine 5 horror game

Robbie Khan — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 13:00:01 +0000

A short first-person horror set on a North Sea oil rig during a storm. Something isn't right, something has come on-board, all whilst the music score by Jason Graves fills the air with high-tension. Read more...

The Silent Hill 2 remake is coming October 8 for PC and PS5

John Callaham — Fri, 31 May 2024 02:12:01 +0000

Konami has confirmed that the remake of its classic horror game Silent Hill 2 from developer Bloober Team will be released for the PlayStation 5 console and also for the PC, via Steam, on October 8. Read more...

XDefiant PC hardware specs revealed; preloads are now available for console and PC

John Callaham — Fri, 17 May 2024 23:06:02 +0000

Ubisoft has revealed the final PC hardware recommendations for its upcoming free-to-play shooter XDefiant. Also, preloads are available for both the console and PC versions ahead of its May 21 launch. Read more...

8BitDo has revealed its latest game controller that works on Xbox, PC, and Android platforms

John Callaham — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:06:01 +0000

The newly revealed 8BitDo Ultimate 3-mode Controller can serve as an officially approved wired game controller for Xbox consoles, along with wireless support for PC and Android devices. Read more...

Horizon Forbidden West on PC is the definitive way to experience this game

Robbie Khan — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:00:01 +0000

It might be two years late to the PC party, but in a sea of poorly ported PC games, it is refreshing to play Forbidden West above 30 FPS, on ultrawide, and without any launch issues. Well done Nixxes! Read more...

AI PCs to make up almost half of PC shipments in 2025

Paul Hill — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:36:02 +0000

The analyst company Canalys is predicting that AI-capable PCs will make up 40% of PC shipments in 2025. It said these PCs will also be about 10-15% more expensive than other computers. Read more...

16-inch Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro is down to its new all-time low price

Fiza Ali — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 20:00:01 +0000

The 16-inch Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro laptop with a 13th Gen Intel Core i7, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD is now available at a 32% discount, saving you a massive $650, so get one while the supply lasts. Read more...

GenAI PCs and smartphones to capture a fifth of their respective markets this year

Paul Hill — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 13:36:01 +0000

The analyst firm IDC has said that GenAI smartphones and AI PCs will capture 22% of the market share in their respective markets by the end of 2024. This will boost the capabilities of devices. Read more...

The rumored Until Dawn remake is confirmed for PC and PS5 later this year

John Callaham — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:46:59 +0000

Until Dawn, the horror game from Supermassive Games that launched for the PlayStation 4 in 2015, will be remade by Ballistic Moon via Unreal Engine 5 for launch in 2024 for the PS5 and PC. Read more...

The Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 2-in-1 Laptop is currently available at $400 off

Fiza Ali — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 17:38:01 +0000

Today, you can get your hands on the Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 which is currently available at $400 off its original MSRP. Or, check out other laptop deals from Lenovo and Microsoft. Read more...

240 million PCs could end up in landfills when Windows 10 support ends

Paul Hill — Fri, 22 Dec 2023 02:26:01 +0000

The end of free support on Windows 10 in October 2025 could see 240 million PCs sent to landfill because they can't get Windows 11. Read on for some ideas of what to do with unsupported PCs. Read more...

Global PC market set to see 8% growth in 2024

Paul Hill — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 13:40:02 +0000

The analyst firm Canalys has predicted that the global PC market will grow by 8% in 2024 following seven consecutive quarters of decline in 2022 and 2023. Growth is also predicted in Q4 2023. Read more...

The Finals open beta begins the destruction October 26 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5

John Callaham — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 18:19:17 +0000

The upcoming free-to-play and highly destructible first-person shooter The Finals will hold its first open beta test from October 26-November 5 for the PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5 platforms. Read more...

Worldwide PC shipments continued to fall in the third quarter, says Gartner

Paul Hill — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:18:01 +0000

PC shipments declined again during the third quarter, according to Gartner. It's the eighth consecutive quarter of declines but it expects this trend to be bucked next quarter with the holidays. Read more...

Cuphead is getting an Xbox-PC exclusive update with lots of behind-the-scenes features

John Callaham — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 16:08:01 +0000

Studio MDHR will release this update for the hand-drawn side scroller Cuphead on September 29, which will add a ton of behind-the-scenes content, along with the game's full digital soundtrack. Read more...

Sony confirms Horizon Forbidden West: Complete Edition for PS5 Oct. 6 and PC in early 2024

John Callaham — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:56:01 +0000

The new edition of Guerrilla Games' sci-fi third-person action game will be available for PS5 owners next week. The new version is coming to the PC as well, but not until sometime in early 2024. Read more...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader will release on December 7 for PC, Xbox, PS5 and Mac

Omer Dursun — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:42:01 +0000

Owlcat Games has announced that Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader will launch on December 7, 2023. The game will be available for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC and Mac and will support co-op. Read more...

Former Huawei executive claims that HarmonyOS for PC will release next year

Omer Dursun — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 11:56:02 +0000

A former executive hinted that Huawei plans to launch HarmonyOS for PCs in 2024, bringing its OS to compete with Windows and macOS. But adoption outside of China is proving challenging. Read more...