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Remember Google Stadia? Steam finally made its gamepad worth rescuing

Remember Google Stadia? Steam finally made its gamepad worth rescuing

Remember Google Stadia? Steam finally made its gamepad worth rescuing The Google Stadia Controller. December 31st, 2025 is the deadline to save the Google Stadia controller. That’s less than three weeks from today – but there’s never been a better time. Last month, I discovered the controller is finally a first-class citizen in Steam and […]

Razer resurrects the first ever gaming mouse as a limited edition

Razer resurrects the first ever gaming mouse as a limited edition

Razer resurrects the first ever gaming mouse as a limited edition The new Boomslang includes a wireless charging dock with its own RGB lighting effects. | Image: Razer Razer is returning to its roots and relaunching the world’s first gaming mouse that debuted over 25 years ago before there was even a gaming peripheral industry. […]

RAM price hikes: the latest on the global memory shortage

RAM price hikes: the latest on the global memory shortage

RAM price hikes: the latest on the global memory shortage Random access memory, or RAM, is in just about every piece of technology we use. But it’s also the technology that AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta are using to power the servers in their massive data centers. Now, the world’s biggest memory […]

RAM is ruining everything

RAM is ruining everything

RAM is ruining everything Memory suppliers just blew a hole in the PC gaming industry – and they’re about to do the same to everything else. For weeks, PC enthusiasts have borne the brunt of skyrocketing memory prices, but the shockwaves will soon impact a wider range of products as suppliers pour resources into a […]

Nvidia’s new RTX 50-series GPU driver restores PhysX support for popular games

Nvidia’s new RTX 50-series GPU driver restores PhysX support for popular games

Nvidia's new RTX 50-series GPU driver restores PhysX support for popular games Nvidia launched its first RTX 50-series graphics cards earlier this year without support for PhysX, the GPU-accelerated technology that let games realistically simulate shattering glass, moving liquids, smoke, fog, and more. Now, Nvidia is bringing back PhysX support for the RTX 50-series GPUs […]

These prebuilt PCs are about to cost more due to rising RAM prices

These prebuilt PCs are about to cost more due to rising RAM prices

These prebuilt PCs are about to cost more due to rising RAM prices The skyrocketing price of RAM is trickling down to custom PC makers, including CyberPowerPC and Maingear. On Wednesday, CyberPowerPC announced that it plans to adjust the pricing across all of its systems on December 7th, as reported earlier by PCMag. “Recently, global […]

The Asus Falcata Hall effect split gaming keyboard is $140 off right now

The Asus Falcata Hall effect split gaming keyboard is 0 off right now

The Asus Falcata Hall effect split gaming keyboard is $140 off right now The Falcata takes up so much less desk space than the Kinesis Freestyle Edge RGB I use, and it works wirelessly, if you want. I recently published a review of the Asus Falcata, a 75-percent Hall effect gaming keyboard split in half […]

Windows handhelds are getting the new Xbox Full Screen Experience tomorrow

Windows handhelds are getting the new Xbox Full Screen Experience tomorrow

Windows handhelds are getting the new Xbox Full Screen Experience tomorrow Microsoft will start rolling out its new Xbox Full Screen Experience (FSE) to Windows-based handhelds on November 21st. The full screen mode for the Xbox app originally shipped on the Xbox Ally devices last month, providing a more console-like navigation experience on top of […]

Windows on Arm is now ready for gaming thanks to some big changes

Windows on Arm is now ready for gaming thanks to some big changes

Windows on Arm is now ready for gaming thanks to some big changes Last year Qualcomm promised that games would “just work” on its Snapdragon X Elite laptops, but in my testing I found that was far from the case. Now, a year on, Windows on Arm is a lot more ready for gaming, thanks […]