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Valve’s new Steam Machine is let down by a seriously underwhelming GPU

With even less GPU power than a Radeon RX 7600, the Steam Machine is going to struggle to play games at 4K as Valve claims.

Chinese repair shop upgrades faulty GeForce RTX 5090 with a beefier 12V-2×6 power connector

Repair technician on BiliBili replaces melted 12V-2x6 power connector on an RTX 5090 Astral with a newer variant featuring thicker pins. What could go wrong?

Sony just dropped a 240Hz PlayStation gaming monitor, and it looks good for PC too

Sony is continuing its venture into PC hardware with a new 240Hz QHD monitor that is also compatible with 120Hz PlayStation 5 gaming and HDR.

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D has just been unleashed, and the price is great

At a price of just $269, Ryzen 5 7500X3D is likely to be very popular with gamers on tight budgets, but clock speed has taken a big hit.

AMD just unveiled its new CPU roadmap, and Zen 6 has some seriously cutting-edge tech

AMD CPU roadmap confirms Zen 6 for 2026 using 2nm manufacturing and Zen 7 as next-generation product.

Windows 10 Extended Support Updates not working for some users

Getting a vague message when using the Windows 10 ESU? You are not alone.

Slotting the PSU directly into the motherboard is how BTF 3.0 wants to hide PC cables

Colorful teams up with DIY-APE to demonstrate the first BTF 3.0 PC, featuring cable-free PSU, GPU, and fans.

Intel gears up for massive 7,000mm² chips with next-gen heat spreader designs

Research paper calls for heat spreaders built with multi-chip packages in mind, said to offer 30% more rigidity and 25% fewer voids compared to traditional solutions.