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These stylish wireless noise-canceling Sony headphones are $72 off
These amazing Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones are down to $300 right now.
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A high school student just made Doom playable in a PDF file
The iconic 1993 game Doom, known for being the world's most ported game, has found its way into a PDF document.
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Hands-on with the new Asus RTX 50-series graphics cards
Asus showed off five different flavors of RTX 50-series GPUs at CES 2025 — and we got our hands all over them.
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Asus' new motherboard connection can power a 1,000-watt GPU
The new "BTF" spec can handle incredibly powerful graphics cards, and a removable component makes it compatible with other motherboards or GPUs.
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Best of CES 2025: The PC and home tech that blew us away
From hardcore hardware to welcome mainstream solutions to cool tech innovations for the home, CES 2025 delivered the good stuff.
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Lenovo Legion Go S hands-on: SteamOS and Windows flavors
Adam breaks down the differences between the two models of Lenovo's updated PC gaming handheld, one of which is the first third-party SteamOS handheld to hit the market.
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This delightful old-school keyboard has a built-in word counter and timer
The keyboard, shown off at CES 2025, also has a unique function row with special keys that make writing faster.
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CES sneakily became a great gaming show amid the AI hype
The tech trade show was a showcase for slicker PCs, breakthrough monitors, neat mobile accessories, and innovative handhelds.
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How Microsoft plans to kill the Steam Deck
If you're Microsoft, the growing popularity of Valve's Steam Deck is cause for concern. But the company isn't resting on its laurels. Here's what they plan to do.
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Nvidia's RTX 5070 laptops give me little hope for desktop RTX 5060s
The disappointing specs for RTX 5070 laptops may spell trouble for desktop RTX 5060 GPUs.
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Do I need a gaming mouse with a 4K polling rate?
Gaming mice with 4K polling rates are now everywhere. But do you really need one to perform at your best?
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Interview: Nvidia explains RTX 5090 Founder's Edition radical redesign
The biggest, baddest GPU at CES is also shockingly small. Adam got Nvidia's Director of Products to tell us how they did it.
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Do Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series specs live up to the hype?
The new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 looks very expensive and very good, but the RTX 5070 Ti is what really catches my eye.
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This slick Alienware gaming mouse is now on sale for 27% off
Get the Alienware Pro Wireless gaming mouse for $40 off on Amazon.
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xMEMS Labs unveils game-changing silicon innovations at CES
These tiny silicon chips are poised to shake up the audio industry, enabling the tiniest full-range speakers you can imagine.
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Nvidia's RTX 5070 gaming laptops hide a terrible secret
Despite its enticing starting price, the new RTX 5070 laptop unveiled at CES 2025 is a solid pass for me. Here's why.
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At CES 2025, Nvidia dropped the mic while Radeon dropped the ball
CES 2025 gave us something to chew on for Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and left us hungry as far as AMD's RDNA 4 GPUs.
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Heck yeah! HyperX gaming mice with custom 3D printable parts
HP's new HyperX Pulsefire Saga branded gaming mice let you download and 3D print your own customizable parts.
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AMD's Z2 arrives, heralding a new generation of PC gaming handhelds
AMD's Ryzen Z2 chip could be used in next-gen PC gaming handhelds like the Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Legion Go.
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Microsoft should be terrified of SteamOS
SteamOS is spreading beyond Valve's hardware. That could threaten Microsoft's hold on PC gaming…or even Windows' hold on the PC market.
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Creative and TGIF join forces to make a next-level gaming chair
Creative and TGIF have partnered to create a gaming chair that sounds great and is extremely comfy.
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Interview: Valve talks SteamOS on third-party handhelds
Adam cornered Valve engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais to chat about the Legion Go S and other third-party handhelds running Steam software.
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Why Asus' world-first Thunderbolt 5 eGPU is on my gamer wishlist
Asus' Thunderbolt 5 eGPU can harness the power of a Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU, plus a lot more than that.
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Nvidia CEO: PC games will never be entirely rendered by AI
A day after launching the GeForce 50-series family of GPUs, Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang was asked about whether AI would take over the entire 3D rendering process.
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First look: Custom Nvidia 50-series and Radeon 9070 graphics cards
Want to see what hardware you'll be shoving in your PC case later this year? Adam got to check out the new GPUs on the CES show floor.
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MSI's new Titan 18 HX laptop loves dragons, dragons, dragons
The Titan 18 HX will come in a bombastic Dragon Edition with custom graphics on the lid and palm rest. It's a dragon. Dragons are cool, right?
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Lenovo's Legion Go S is the first non-Valve SteamOS gaming handheld
The Steam Deck is no longer the only SteamOS-based gaming handheld on the market. A more expensive Windows version of the Legion Go S will be available first.
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Nvidia GeForce Now is coming to Steam Deck and Quest headsets
An official native GeForce Now app will hit SteamOS sometime in 2025. VR platforms will get access to non-VR games later this month.
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Q&A: AMD execs explain CES GPU snub, future strategy, and more
At CES 2025, AMD's Frank Azor and David McAfee spoke about why RDNA 4 didn't get a mention in its keynote, why the X3D chips are so hard to find, and if fake frames are the future of PC graphics.
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Razer’s new AI coach could make you an esports superstar
Razer's Project AVA is an AI coach that can give you pro tips and expert esports coaching in real time as you play.
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Razer made a Steam Deck dock, and it's surprisingly affordable
The Handheld Dock Chroma isn't any more pricey than Valve's official dock, but it folds down for easy travel and has RGB lights (of course).
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Razer's Project Arielle gaming chair warms and cools your butt year-round
Razer's Project Arielle is a serious piece of sitting hardware that keeps you toasty warm in the winter and breezy cool in the summer.
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Alienware is bringing Area-51 gaming laptops back from the grave
Today at CES 2025, Dell announced the revival of the iconic Area-51 gaming laptops, which were known for their desktop-level CPUs and easy access for upgrades.
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Razer's newest Blade gaming laptop is thinner and more robust than ever
Today at CES 2025, Razer announced the latest Blade 16 laptop, which is thinner and more powerful than previous iterations.
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Surprise! Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs cost less than you thought
Nvidia unveiled the GeForce RTX 5090, 5080, 5070 Ti, and 5070 at CES 2025, all augmented by DLSS 4.
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AMD's beastly Ryzen 9955HX3D aims to dominate gaming laptops
AMD announced "Fire Range" at CES, processors for gaming laptops headlined by the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, which combines stacked V-Cache for fantastic gaming performance.
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AMD's Radeon RX 9070 and RDNA 4 embrace the AI revolution
AMD gave a brief preview of its next-gen Radeon RX 9070 and RDNA 4 architecture at CES 2025. One thing is clear: AI is a focus.
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Acer's Nitro Blaze 11 is an enormous new take on gaming handhelds
This gigantic handheld features a massive 11-inch screen and breakaway controllers, like a Frankenstein mix of Switch, Steam Deck, and iPad.
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Acer's newest Nitro gaming laptops embrace the power of AI
Today at CES 2025, Acer announced their newest lineup of AI-infused gaming laptops.
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HDMI 2.2 debuts, with an 'Ultra96' cable for tomorrow's displays
The HDMI Forum has released an updated HDMI 2.2 specification, paving the way for tomorrow's super-high-resolution displays, monitors, VR, and other applications.
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A new Microsoft wireless ergonomic keyboard is coming out this year
The new Compact Ergonomic Keyboard, produced by Incase, is designed for a premium feel and releases in early 2025.
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Intel and AMD will battle for gaming CPU supremacy at CES 2025
AMD, Intel, and possibly Qualcomm all have next-gen CPU launches planned for CES 2025. Here's what been rumored, confirmed, and otherwise expected.
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Nvidia is giving away classic GPUs, framed and signed by the CEO
The first of five framed-and-signed graphics cards is the GeForce 256 from 1999.
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This crazy RTX 4070 gaming laptop is uber cheap right now: $850
There's never been a better time to snag a top-end gaming laptop. Save $550 on this HP Victus 16 at Best Buy.
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The next generation of PC graphics will kick off at CES 2025
Expect to see Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series, AMD's Radeon RX 8800 XT, new gaming handhelds, and more at CES 2025!
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Ring in the New Year with this 24% off Logitech gaming headset
For $190 at Amazon, the gorgeous Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed will upgrade your gaming experience.
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This MSI Katana with RTX 4070 is a jaw-dropping $400 off
Besides a great graphics card there's also a Ryzen 9 CPU in there—all for just $1,100 over at Best Buy.
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AI upscaling killed native graphics gaming. We're better off for it
DLSS, FSR, XeSS, and PSSR are truly revolutionary, and these AI resolution upscaling technologies are ushering in a new era.
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The Full Nerd awards: Our favorite PC hardware of 2024
In this episode of The Full Nerd, the gang crowns their favorite PC hardware, innovations, and trends of 2024.
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