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Steam now warns when Early Access games are defunct or abandoned
Valve wants to help you avoid buying into Early Access games that probably aren't being developed anymore.
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Asus made a gold RTX 5090, as if it weren't expensive enough already
The ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 "Dhahab OC Edition" has a gold-covered cooler covered in Arabic script, camels, and skyscrapers. I wonder who it's marketed towards?
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Acer's newest Helios gaming laptops pack RTX 5070 power
The updated Predator Helios Neo AI models come in 16-inch and 18-inch flavors, with the latest Core Ultra 9 Intel processors and tons of port options.
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This 4K laptop with RTX 4080 and 64GB RAM is a whopping $800 off
An RTX GPU, Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU, 64GB of RAM, 4K screen. Right now, this ultra-stacked MSI laptop is under $1,700 out the door.
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My favorite mechanical gaming keyboard is just $80 right now
Corsair's K65 Plus Wireless is the best mechanical gaming keyboard on the market. Today, you can get a refurbished model at a superb price.
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eBay's newest Nvidia GPU scams are even dumber than before
As always, duplicitous scammers are trying to bilk you out of your bucks — now with a veneer of "anti-bot" BS.
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AMD says RX 9070 and 9070 XT will arrive 'in early March'
The newest Radeon cards will show up a few weeks earlier than we thought, but we still don't know much about what's inside them.
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This RTX-powered Acer Nitro gaming laptop is $300 off right now
Get Acer Nitro V 15 on sale for $800 at Best Buy.
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Which PC components should you upgrade first?
A PC's CPU, RAM and graphics card need to be upgraded over time, but which upgrade is most beneficial and how much does it cost?
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AMD's monster 9955HX3D gaming laptops really are coming soon
At least one retailer says AMD's second-gen "Fire Range" X3D laptops will be here by the end of March at the earliest.
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RTX 5090 cards are dying after Nvidia's recent driver update
If you were able to snag one of Nvidia's instantly-sold-out GPUs, maybe hold off on updating your drivers for now.
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RTX 5060 cards could arrive by March, says supplier
In a leak, one China-based manufacturer says it's sending RTX 5060 and 5060 Ti hardware to OEM partners next month.
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The Sims and The Sims 2 now available digitally for the first time
Both games will be available with all their expansion content via EA App, Steam, and Epic Games Store.
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This ultra-portable mouse, the size of a car remote, still has 6 buttons
Despite its size, the tiny CapacMouse Pro packs two main buttons, two side buttons, and two scroll buttons.
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New RTX 5090s could take '3 to 16 weeks' to arrive
The outlook for PC gamers hoping to score the super-powerful, super-expensive Nvidia card looks pretty grim.
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What does a $2500 GPU get you? Let's check out MSI's liquid-cooled RTX 5090
Adam and Will have the massive, expensive, AIO-packing MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Liquid in the lab, and they're ready to test its performance, cooling, and noise.
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This compact OLED gaming laptop with RTX 4060 is $500 off today
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is surprisingly small for its performance, and it's on sale at Best Buy for $1,100.
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Nvidia unleashes DLSS 4 goodies for RTX cards going back to 2018
The new drivers come with improvements for past Nvidia cards going all the way back to the original RTX 2080.
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Asus says don't worry about GPUs scratched by Q-Release PCIe slots
A full statement from Asus says "there is no need for concern" from issues highlighted by reviewers earlier this week.
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Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 sell out almost instantly
Unsurprisingly, dozens of different variations of the hotly-anticipated GPUs are impossible to find less than an hour after the official retail launch.
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The fate of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series lies in DLSS 4's hands
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series pairs ho-hum generational gains with an immensely promising new DLSS 4 feature. But if gamers refuse to embrace "fake frames," the entire lineup could disappoint.
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2: All you need to know prior to launch
Here's everything you need to know about Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's release, including preload, download, and pre-order bonuses.
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Sony backs down on PlayStation Network login requirement for PC games
Some of Sony's biggest single-player games on PC, Like Spider-Man, God of War, The Last of Us, and Horizon, won't require a login.
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Nvidia begins warning that GeForce 5080, 5090 may sell out
Nvidia is already saying that it expects supplies of its highest-end GeForce 5090 and 5080 cards to be out of stock.
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RTX 5090 and 5080 cards have appeared on Newegg and Best Buy
You can't buy the new cards yet, but they should go on sale in the wee hours of the morning on January 30th.
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Logitech's MX Vertical ergonomic mouse is 36% off in this rare discount
While this stylish and comfy mouse is usually pricey, it's currently on sale at a substantial discount.
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Nvidia just ended support for these graphics cards going forward
Three Nvidia GPU generations are now obsolete. Here's what that means for you if you're still running one of these graphics cards.
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AMD's FSR 4 could be a day-one upgrade for FSR 3.1 games
According to a leak, games that support version 3.1 of FidelityFX Super Resolution might also support version 4.0 right away.
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Get this RTX-powered Asus laptop with i9 CPU for $300 off right now
This powerful Asus Vivobook 16X is down to $1,000 at B&H.
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2025 could finally be the year of the external GPU
Thanks to recent hardware advances, the hope of external GPUs going mainstream burns brighter than ever. Here's what you need to know.
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Why Windows shouldn’t fear Valve's SteamOS threat… for now
The announcement of the Lenovo Legion Go S, the first PC gaming handheld powered by the Linux-based SteamOS, has many speculating that Linux will bump Microsoft off its dominant perch in PC gaming handhelds. But that's not likely for one potent reason.
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Save $350 on this RTX 4060 Acer gaming laptop right now
The Acer Nitro V 15 is currently down to $750 at Best Buy.
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Baldur's Gate III gets 'curated' mod support on GeForce Now streaming
A selection of game mods are now available on the streaming version of BGIII, at least if you're a paid subscriber.
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80% of game developers are working on PC games, survey says
Among GDC attendees, game developers are over twice as likely to work on games for PC than the next most popular platform.
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A prototype of the RTX 5090 Ti just got leaked
The fullest version of the new RTX 50-series GPUs just appeared in a forum thread. With 800 watts of TDP and 24,576 shader units, this GPU is beyond good and evil.
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Nvidia's DLSS 4 is so much more than just 'fake frames'
Here's what you need to know about DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation, a key addition to Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series.
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Let's chat with Paul's Hardware about Nvidia's RTX 5090 and more
Paul of Paul's Hardware joined Adam on the CES 2025 show floor to digest Nvidia's new card announcements.
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Nvidia says its new RTX 50 cards won't melt power plugs this time
The RTX 40 series had a melting problem with the 12VHPWR connector. Nvidia says that won't happen again.
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EA Origin is shutting down. Here's how to keep all your games safe
If you ever used EA Origin to play games, you need to do this to avoid losing your games and data.
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This new Windows feature offers gaming advice while you play
Microsoft Edge Game Assist is the latest addition to Game Bar, a pre-configured widget that can point you to gaming guides and videos. We give it a spin.
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GeForce Now game streaming is sold out for many
Users are unable to sign up for the streaming service at many popular tiers, though results may vary based on location.
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Save $500 on this RTX-powered Asus gaming laptop right now
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 is down to $1,100 at Best Buy.
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AMD says Radeon 9070 GPUs are coming in March
The much-anticipated RX 9070 and 9070 XT cards will hit stores soon, according to an AMD vice president.
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AR glasses won't be the future until they solve this common pain point
AR glasses are starting to do some really cool things, but something is spoiling all the fun… and it's not a simple thing to fix.
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Game streamers need to check out CyberPowerPC's newest Thunderbolt tool
Pro Streamer 2 lets you remotely manage and control a gaming PC with a single Thunderbolt 4 cable.
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Our favorite Corsair gaming headset is now down to its best price
The Corsair Virtuoso Pro is a steal for $140 on Amazon right now.
Opinion
Nintendo Switch 2 vs Steam Deck (is a dumb argument)
Nintendo's Switch 2 isn't competing with PC gaming and the Steam Deck, at least not directly, and trying to pit these two handhelds against each other in a straight fight is pointless.
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Nintendo just dropped a first-look video for the Switch 2 coming this year
Nintendo announced the Switch 2! Here's what we know about it so far, including a possible release date.
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How iconic NUC mini-PCs are being reimagined for a new era
Asus has added enough of its own innovation to its NUC-branded mini-PCs for them to finally feel like Asus products.
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