Your next prebuilt PC might arrive with memory loss

Facing RAM shortages, Paradox Customs is offering prebuilts without memory, shifting compatibility and stability responsibilities to customers and blurring the line between prebuilt and DIY PCs.

Computing     Moinak Pal     December 21, 2025

The RAM shortage is here to stay, but Samsung clears that SSDs will be spared for now

Amid AI-related memory constraints, Samsung says it will continue selling consumer SSDs, even as broader supply chain pressures keep prices and availability uncertain.

Computing     Moinak Pal     December 18, 2025

Finding a new GPU in 2026 might get a lot harder

NVIDIA is reportedly planning deep RTX 50-series production cuts in 2026 as AI-driven memory shortages threaten GPU availability and push gamers toward pricier alternatives.

Computing     Moinak Pal     December 18, 2025

Your next Intel laptop could game much better without needing a GPU

Early benchmarks show Intel’s Arc B370 iGPU outperforming previous-gen Arc GPUs and approaching mid-range NVIDIA laptop GPUs, signaling major improvements for upcoming Panther Lake notebooks.

Computing     Moinak Pal     December 11, 2025

Your Windows on ARM laptop could someday play real PC games

Windows on ARM has always lacked serious graphics power, but that may finally be changing. A new Chinese-made discrete GPU has now been shown running on ARM-based Windows, hinting that proper PC gaming on ARM may no longer be a distant dream.

Computing     Varun Mirchandani     December 4, 2025

RTX 5060 Ti price drop finally makes sense for budget gaming pcs

This sff-ready rtx 5060 ti 8gb graphics card was hard to justify at its $469.99 msrp, but at $332.99 it finally offers real value for 1080p and entry-level 1440p gaming in budget and compact pcs.

Computing     Omair Khaliq Sultan     December 4, 2025

The best Cyber Monday gaming deals on Amazon: PS5, GPUs, and more

Upgrade your setup with the best Cyber Monday gaming deals on Amazon, including a discounted PS5 Digital Fortnite bundle, a PowerColor Hellhound RX 9070 XT 16GB GPU near true MSRP, plus savings on a Corsair wireless headset, Keychron mechanical keyboard, Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro mouse, and Logitech G923 racing wheel.

Computing     Omair Khaliq Sultan     December 1, 2025

You thought 8GB VRAM was bad? Nvidia might stop bundling it at all

Rumours suggest Nvidia is pulling VRAM from its GPU bundles amid the global memory shortage, leaving partners to find their own. It's a move that could push graphics-card prices higher and shrink options for budget builds.

Computing     Varun Mirchandani     November 27, 2025

If you’re planning a GPU upgrade, AMD just gave you a reason to hurry

AMD has reportedly notified partners that its Radeon graphics-card prices may rise by at least 10%, driven by a global RAM/DRAM shortage. Gamers looking to upgrade may want to act fast.

Computing     Varun Mirchandani     November 25, 2025

How to optimize Nvidia Control Panel settings for gaming and overall performance

Your Nvidia GPU can do more than you think. A few quick Control Panel tweaks can unlock sharper visuals and smoother gameplay instantly.

Computing     Monica J. White     November 22, 2025

AMD & Nvidia may slash their budget-GPU lineup and here’s why

Rising memory prices are putting serious pressure on GPU makers, and the budget graphics-card segment may be the first casualty. AMD and Nvidia are reportedly considering cuts that could reshape the entry-level market.

Computing     Varun Mirchandani     November 19, 2025

AMD backtracks, your older Radeon cards keep game optimizations with new drivers

AMD walked back confusion around "maintenance mode" and confirmed RX 5000 and RX 6000 cards still get day-one game support. Two driver branches stay, but launch-day profiles, stability updates, and security fixes continue.

Computing     Paulo Vargas     November 4, 2025

Nvidia RTX 50 Super GPUs could launch soon, here’s what we’ve heard so far

Nvidia is said to be working on the RTX 50-series Super refresh. Here's everything we know about these graphics cards.

Computing     Monica J. White     October 29, 2025

What is VSync, and how can it improve your PC gaming experience?

VSync is responsible for calibrating your monitor’s frame-by-frame performance, but is it a necessary feature? Here’s everything you need to know about it.

Computing     Tyler Lacoma     October 24, 2025

Your Pixel 10 will get better for gaming, but how much by is still unconfirmed

Your Pixel 10 is set to get GPU driver updates, but Google isn’t promising the big PowerVR jump. Here’s what changed, what’s missing, and why December’s Pixel Drop is the window to watch.

Computing     Paulo Vargas     October 23, 2025

Make your gaming PC upgrade count, RX 9070 beats RTX 5070 says new tests

Hardware Unboxed’s retest flips a small launch edge into a double-digit lead. At the same $549, RX 9070 runs about 13 percent faster than RTX 5070 at 1440p, even with Quality upscaling enabled.

Computing     Paulo Vargas     October 21, 2025

Apple M5: if you’re all about AI, you’ll want to check out this chip

Apple is embracing AI with 300% more effort, for better or worse.

Computing     Rami Tabari     October 16, 2025

Liquid cooling tech from PCs is finally ready for phones, and I’m pretty excited.

RedMagic unveils the world’s first mass-produced liquid cooling system for smartphones, promising better performance and thermal efficiency.

Computing     Shikhar Mehrotra     October 13, 2025

Good news GeForce gamers, Nvidia has a significant update for your gaming laptop

The Nvidia app has been updated, and it brings AI features and longer-lasting batteries to gaming laptops.

Computing     Collins Eshiet     October 2, 2025

I’m worried that next-gen GPUs might be too expensive for most gamers

Reports from TSMC indicate that next-gen process nodes might be up to 50% more expensive than the current generation, and this could make GPUs cost more, too.

Computing     Monica J. White     September 26, 2025

8 of the best GPUs I recommend after 200 hours of testing

Your gaming PC needs one of the best graphics cards for high frame rates, and we've reviewed all of the leading options from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel.

Computing     Jacob Roach     September 25, 2025

Nvidia RTX 5060 review: a solid performer with questionable longevity

Strong performance, smart pricing, but some compromises remain

Computing     Kunal Khullar     September 23, 2025

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