Samuel Willetts - Page 3

With a mouse in hand from the age of four, Sam brings two-decades-plus of passion for PCs and tech in his duties as Hardware Editor for Club386. Equipped with an English & Creative Writing degree, waxing lyrical about everything from processors to power supplies comes second nature.
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Valve changes Steam Machine 4K performance claims on the sly

Claims of 4K/60fps performance have fallen away, with Valve now describing the Steam Machine's capabilities as "up to 4K" in games.
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AOC Agon Pro AG276QSG2 review: a more affordable Nvidia G-Sync Pulsar monitor

AOC offers up the cheapest route to picking up an Nvidia G-Sync Pulsar monitor, saving you money while offering excellent motion clarity.
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Valve hints that Steam Machine price was initially around $750 before RAM crisis hit

RAM prices saw the cost of a Steam Machine increase by up to 44% hints Valve, mirroring the Steam Deck's price hikes.
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Valve saw no “viable way” to offer barebones Steam Machine at launch, but that could change in future

Considerations for a barebones Steam Machine, without the RAM and SSD, fell away early in the system's development for several reasons.
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PCSpecialist Storm Elite II review: a great QHD gaming PC at a fair price

Featuring an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and Intel Core i5 CPU, this PCSpecialist gaming PC offers plenty of decent performance for a reasonable price.
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Steam Controller delivery dates slip into 2027, as Valve can’t keep up with demand

If you order a Steam Controller now, Valve estimates that you'll have to wait until next year before it arrives.
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Ugreen NASync DXP4800 GT review: a stylish quad-bay NAS

Support for ECC and U.2 SSDs gives the DXP4800 GT unique appeal, and the system nails the majority of NAS fundamentals too.
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Steam Frame may support hot-swappable batteries, but with a catch

Leaks suggest Valve will offer a 'Frame Enthusiast Pack' alongside the VR headset, including a hot-swappable battery pack.
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Consumer SSD market has “almost disappeared,” claims Silicon Motion, with NAND supply likely to worsen in 2027

As AI data centres eat up NAND supply, OEMs are now having to source SSDs from manufacturing channels that typically served consumers.
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