Nvidia's dynamic frame gen will max out your monitor on March 31
… But there's also a conspicuous absence from GDC, just like CES: new hardware. …
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Nvidia’s N1X could show us the future of PCs—and the bill that comes with it
… Word on the street says we’ll see other new hardware drops at Computex—and I’ll be watching for them as intently as the N1X. An AMD Radeon RX 9050 would serve budget PC gaming builds, while Intel’s Wildcat Lake and Qualcomm's Snapdragon C chips seem poised to address mainstream laptop shoppers. …
Nvidia’s N1X could be the jolt Windows laptops need — with one big catch
… Nvidia N1X doesn't need gaming to succeed But that’s okay, because I don’t think Nvidia’s N1 chips need to be great for gaming in order to make a difference in how we buy laptops for the foreseeable future. …
Nvidia’s RTX Spark just turned Arm into a real PC threat
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PC building has entered its chaos era—and I'm here for the ride
… But hardware hasn’t stopped yet, just slowed. In addition to Intel’s Nova Lake CPUs, we may be able to expect another AMD Radeon 9000 graphics card for desktop later in 2026. And rumors swirl around an Nvidia CPU launch for laptops, plus a possible, pre-emptive counterpunch from AMD. …
I found the perfect torture test for my SteamOS handheld—and it passed
… This wasn't a stream session, it was running Steam on local hardware via GameHub. …
PC Performance: Building, Tuning, and Pushing Your Rig Further
Asus picked the worst possible time to start selling gaming RAM New Xbox Elite 3 controller spotted. Here's the one thing it needs Meet Windows 11's Dev Drive, the gaming speed trick hiding in plain sight Full Nerd The PC hardware slump is real. …
The new Ryzen 9: Did AMD just announce a CPU for exactly no one?
… Pundits including some of our own on The Full Nerd thought there wouldn't be much point to it, since the V-cache hardware is already extremely expensive just sitting on one half of the die, and expanding it to all the cores isn't hugely beneficial in terms of gaming, where going past six cores or s… …
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 could (finally!) ship soon, leaks say
… AMD's Ryzen 9000X3D parts still dominate PC gaming, even after Intel released its Arrow Lake Refresh chips. …
Googlebooks aren't just Android laptops. They're a Trojan horse for Gemini
… Apple's smash hit MacBook Neo essentially runs on iPhone hardware, remember! …