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This Gigabyte motherboard convinced me PCs need more wood, not RGB
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (981+ words) Hands-on time with the X870 E Aero X3 D Dark Wood makes me wish more components would trade LEDs for some earthier aesthetics. I once dreamed a dream in time gone by of building all-powerful PCs, bursting to the brim with RGB…...
Gigabyte unveils "379 240 Hz WOLED monitor with improved brightness and anti-reflection coating
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (303+ words) Club386 Gigabyte unveils "379 240 Hz WOLED monitor with improved brightness and anti-reflection coating A WOLED monitor with all the bells and whistles a gamer would need, minus the high price tag. Gigabyte has announced the availability of a new budget WOLED gaming…...
Lian Li unveils Micro-ATX O11 Vision-M chassis with three-sided glass and optional LCD display
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (260+ words) The Vision-M shifts focus on airflow without forgetting what a compact glass case should look like. Lian Li has introduced the O11 Vision-M, a compact micro ATX chassis that improves the panoramic triple-side glass design's airflow and space efficiency. This model…...
Helldivers 2 will finally support AMD FSR, Intel Xe SS, Nvidia DLSS, and more
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (301+ words) These changes have been a long time coming, but Helldivers 2 is about to receive some welcome technical upgrades. Two years on from launch, Helldivers 2 is finally upping its technical credentials with support for upscalers from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia. Better…...
Creative just released a new PCIe Sound Blaster card for audiophiles
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (299+ words) The evolution of integrated audio and USB DACs may have reduced the need for dedicated sound cards, but Creative is still keeping the PCIe Sound Blaster alive. Creative has introduced a new dedicated Sound Blaster card for desktop PC users…...
[Sponsored] The monitor that looks both ways: Philips puts a second screen where you would not expect it
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (266+ words) Why dual-sided design is more interesting than it first appears. Most monitor launches in 2026 are a numbers game: more pixels, more nits, more hertz, more curve. The Philips 24 B2 D5300 is doing something different. It is a 23. 8-inch Full HD business display…...
Team Group agrees to $1. 1 million settlement, as its advertised RAM speeds require BIOS tweaks
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (293+ words) XMP and EXPO may be common knowledge among tech enthusiasts, but this lawsuit argues that advertised memory speeds should be available out of the box. This settlement covers allegations of deceptive advertising concerning DDR3, DDR4, and DDR5 purchased in the US between May…...
AMD Ryzen 7 5800 X3 D 10th Anniversary Edition is already in the hands of retailers and gamers
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (293+ words) A blessing to AM4 PCs in these difficult times, the Ryzen 7 5800 X3 D 10th Anniversary Edition launch doesn't look too far away now. Despite the lack of an official announcement from AMD about its rumoured Ryzen 7 5800 X3 D 10th Anniversary Edition, the CPU has broken…...
This 27in AOC 180 Hz gaming monitor now costs just "89. 99, its lowest ever price
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (239+ words) For well under "100 you can get a decent-sized IPS screen, complete with a 180 Hz refresh rate and Nvidia G-Sync compatibility. "Delivers outstanding performance in colour reproduction and contrast ratio that elevates your adventure level." " AOC What's more, there's full adaptive…...
Ugreen makes it easy to power your Apple devices with these compact chargers and magnetic power bank
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (608+ words) Ugreen has daily commuters in its sights with the latest range of compact power banks aimed at keeping Apple devices topped up on the move. Ugreen has introduced a new series of compact chargers and magnetic power banks, built with…...