Gaming handhelds can't compete in ranked matches, and the joystick is the reason why
… The implication is clear: this device can replace a competitive desktop environment on the go. …
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Steam's Big Picture Mode finally has competition, and it's from Microsoft
…More competition, more options For over a decade, Big Picture Mode stood alone. While Xbox Mode's arrival doesn't stand to displace it altogether, it does raise the bar in ways…
reMarkable is reportedly working on a more affordable Kindle Scribe competitor
… The company is expected to continue positioning the Paper Pure as a note-taking-focused E Ink tablet, but the goal of this entry-level option is to offer a cheaper alternative to the $ 670 Paper Pro and the $500 Paper Pro Move with a Marker Plus stylus . …
AMD keeps following Nvidia's playbook, and it's setting back Radeon years of progress
… Every new Radeon launch over the past eight years arrived with the same fundamental positioning, which was to counter whatever Nvidia did last, priced slightly cheaper, marketed less effectively, and shipped slightly later. …
Dell's new XPS 13 price point makes it a MacBook Neo competitor
…Indeed, the XPS 13 is positioned to actually be a premium product at a budget price, rather than just being a budget product. The select Dell XPS 13 configurations with Intel Core…
Frame generation made your weak GPU look stronger, but at what cost?
… It has no place in competitive games The latency it adds is more likely to make you perform worse You probably already know how obsessed competitive gamers are with frame rates and latency. …
AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is incredible, but entirely unnecessary
… With Zen 6 on the horizon, patience may be the more defensible position, particularly when competitive alternatives exist at substantially lower prices. …
FSR 4.1 made older Radeon cards interesting again, but not for the reason AMD wants
… The rise of UDNA, which is the unified architecture reportedly merging AMD's consumer gaming and compute divisions , suggests that Team Red may have been simply positioning for a much larger ecosystem play than the RDNA 4 cycle implies. …
Intel's Arrow Lake just got a lot better, and most people missed it
… After the well-received Arc GPU lineup proved that they could be immensely competitive on value, Team Blue is applying the same formula to its Arrow Lake processors. …
Your PC’s Wi-Fi isn't terrible — you're just making these rookie mistakes
… However, the positioning of your antennas plays a huge role in getting the most out of your wireless connection. …