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Asus ROG Ally on a purple background.

No joke — Asus is releasing a Steam Deck competitor

Asus announced the ROG Ally on April Fool's Day. but it's not a joke. The handheld device is coming soon.
Nvidia's RTX 3070 Ti graphics card.

The surprising reason your powerful PC still can’t handle the latest games

New games are pushing even powerful last-gen GPUs to their limits and exposing a big problem with graphics cards: VRAM limits.
Key art for Homeseek.

Homeseek offers a joyful mix of postapocalyptic strategy and role-playing

At PAX East, Homeseek demonstrated that it could be the next great RTS.
Joel looks at Ellie in The Last of Us Part 2.

This might be why The Last of Us has terrible stuttering on PC

The Last of Us on PC has some major issues with stuttering and crashes, and we might have a glimpse into why.
Sylas attacking with chains surrounded by purple magic

The Mageseeker blends League of Legends lore with Hades’ action

The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story impressed us at this year's PAX with its Hades-quality combat.
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 playing Cyberpunk 2077.

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 vs. Lenovo Legion Pro 7i: which is best?

The Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 offers a superior display, while the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i trumps it in CPU performance, Which is the better gaming laptop?
Newegg's AI PC builder

Newegg’s AI PC Builder is a dumpster fire that I can’t look away from

Newegg introduced a PC builder powered by ChatGPT, but it has some serious problems when it comes to recommending parts
Mario Kart Wii running on the Dolphin emulator.

Wii and GameCube emulator Dolphin is coming to Steam

Dolphin, an emulator for Nintendo GameCube and Wii games, is going to come to Steam later this year.
A photo of a man using the Omen Transcend 16 gaming laptop on a table wrapped in a snake.

HP finally has a flagship gaming laptop, and it looks killer

HP has announced a new gaming laptop, the Omen Transcend 16, which sports a mini-LED screen.
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How Unreal Engine 5 is tackling the biggest problem in PC gaming

Epic announced a slate of new features for Unreal Engine 5 during its State of Unreal address, but the most important update flew under the radar.
Soldiers in Counter-Strike 2 key art.

Counter-Strike 2 could succeed where Overwatch 2 failed

For Counter-Strike 2's launch to go smoothly, Valve needs to take some lessons from Overwatch's 2 less-than-perfect rollout.
Lenovo Legion Tower 7i gaming PC sitting on a table.

The Lenovo Legion Tower 7i is a great gaming PC with one big mistake

The Lenovo Legion Tower 7i ticks all the boxes with flagship performance, great design, and room for upgrades, but it makes a critical mistake with RAM speed.
Leon parries a chainsaw villager in Resident Evil 4.

Resident Evil 4 Remake PC: best settings, ray tracing, FSR, and more

Resident Evil 4 Remake reinvents the classic on PC. We dived in to look at ray tracing and FSR in the game, as well as dial in the best settings.
Desktop background on the Alienware 34 QD-OLED.

I love my OLED gaming monitor, but I feel like it’s gaslighting me

The Alienware 34 QD-OLED is still the best gaming monitor you can buy, and I'm happy I bought one. But the constant reminders of OLED burn-in are fatiguing.
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Linus Tech Tips restored after crypto scam hack

The Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel, along with several related channels, have been restored after being hijacked by crypto scammers.
The new Lenovo LOQ 15 and 16-inch gaming laptops from the top down.

Meet LOQ, Lenovo’s new, aggressively priced PC gaming brand

Lenovo is announcing new budget gaming laptops desktops as part of the LOQ brand.
New characters from Fortnite Chapter 4, Season 2.

The best weapons in Fortnite during Chapter 3, Season 4

Fortnite Chapter 4, Season 2 brought a bunch of new guns to the island. Our complete guide highlights the best weapons and will lead you to victory.
RTX 4000 SFF going into a PC case.

Nvidia finally made a tiny RTX 4000 graphics card (but you probably don’t want it)

Nvidia delivered a small form factor RTX 4000 at GTC 2023, but it's built for workstations, not your next gaming rig.
Overwatch 2 running on the Alienware 500Hz gaming monitor.

Alienware 500Hz gaming monitor review: for the pros only

Alienware's 500Hz gaming monitor may not be the right fit for most gamers, but for the most competitive players, it's the best esports monitor you can buy.
New characters in Fortnite Chapter 3, Season 4.

Fortnite lawsuit: Are you eligible for a refund from Epic Games?

The FTC is making Epic Games refund $245 million to Fortnite players who have purchased unwanted cosmetic items. Here's who's eligible for a refund.
A character levitates a book in Redfall.

Here’s how to get Redfall Bite Back Edition for free from Nvidia

Nvidia is launching a new GPU bundle that includes the Redfall Bite Back Edition for free, assuming you can stomach the price of an RTX 40-series GPU.
Crawford shoots enemies with a turret he place in Battlefield 2042.

Time is running out to play Battlefield 2042 for free

You've got just around 24 hours left to play Battlefield 2042 for free on Steam.
Guardian Shield in Fortnite.

Fortnite Guardian Shield: locations and how to use

As part of a new Fortnite update, players have access to the Guardian Shield. Here's where to find it and how to use it in Fortnite.
Character standing by capture point in Fortnite.

How to claim Capture Points in Fortnite

As part of a weekly Fortnite quest, players must claim Capture Points. Here's how to find and claim them in Fortnite.
Ellie looking concerned.

No, The Last of Us PC requirements aren’t changing

An updated spec sheet for the upcoming The Last of Us PC port calls for different GPUs, but nothing is changing about the requirements.
how to play split screen fortnite duo

How to win Fortnite

In this guide, we will show you how to achieve a Victory Royale in Fortnite. It can be tough, but there are a slew of things you can do to gain the upper hand.
MSI GT77 Titan (2023) playing Cyberpunk 2077.

The most demanding PC games that push your rig to the limit

These games will push your gaming PC or laptop to the limit. Here are the most demanding PC games in 2023.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider on the Alienware 34 QD-OLED.

PC gamers are flocking to Windows 11, new Steam survey says

The latest Steam Survey shows that the adoption of Windows 11 by PC gamers is going well. Are we all ready to say goodbye to Windows 10?
Fortnite Cipher quests reewards.

Fortnite Cipher quests: how to complete all Cipher and Encrypted quests

The new Cipher quests are available in Fortnite, but many of them are tricky to complete. Here's how to finish the regular and encrypted Cipher quests.
The ROG Zephyrus M16 on a white table.

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 vs. Razer Blade 16: 2 mini-LED beasts

The Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 and the Razer Blade 16 both come with some of the most powerful hardware from Intel and Nvidia. Here's how they stack up.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D installed in a motherboard.

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D review: attack of the V-Cache

AMD's updated Ryzen 9 7950X3D puts Team Red back in the lead, but it also carries a price increase now that current-gen options are getting cheaper.
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Here’s how Intel doubled Arc GPUs’ performance with a simple driver update

Intel delivered a massive boost in performance for its Arc GPUs with a simple driver update, but how? We sat down with Intel to dig deeper.
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i review: workhorse with a wild streak

The reasonably priced Lenovo Legion Pro 7i packs in a fast CPU and GPU for excellent productivity, creative, and gaming performance, with a conservative look.
Factorio running on a Steam Deck.

Happy birthday, Steam Deck: console and PC gamers debate its first year

With the Steam Deck reaching its first birthday, Digital Trends' resident console and PC gamers got together to give the handheld a progress report.