Why I’m almost ready to switch to AMD GPUs for streaming
Why I’m almost ready to switch to AMD GPUs for streaming
AMD has finally caught up with Nvidia on streaming thanks to the introduction of two new features: the new AMD encoder and AMD Noise Suppression.
How Nvidia’s DLSS 3 works (and why AMD FSR can’t catch up for now)
How Nvidia’s DLSS 3 works (and why AMD FSR can’t catch up for now)
Nvidia's new DLSS 3 has a lot going on. We break down how it works and why AMD's FSR can't catch up, at least for the time being.
Why AMD doesn’t need to beat the RTX 4090 to overtake Nvidia
Why AMD doesn’t need to beat the RTX 4090 to overtake Nvidia
Nvidia raised prices for the RTX 4090, which gives AMD a unique opportunity to steal GPU crown even with lower performance.
The RTX 4090 is begging for a game that can take advantage of it
The RTX 4090 is begging for a game that can take advantage of it
The NVidia RTX 4090 is the most powerful graphics card ever made, but is there actually any point in owning one? At $1,600, it's a hard sell.
Here’s why people are so upset about the RTX 4090 and 4080
Here’s why people are so upset about the RTX 4090 and 4080
Nvidia has announced the most powerful new GPUs ever made: the RTX 4090 and 4080? But under the surface, there are some serious problems.
Even without the RTX 4090, Nvidia is making building a PC much more expensive
Even without the RTX 4090, Nvidia is making building a PC much more expensive
Though RTX 40 could be fast, Nvidia's new GPUs are yet another round of price increases for GPUs, one that makes building a PC more expensive than ever before.
Nvidia is betting on software for the RTX 4090, and that’s the right call
Nvidia is betting on software for the RTX 4090, and that’s the right call
The RTX 4090 looks like a monster graphics card, but the software it supports is much more important to the future of gaming than its raw performance.
Windows 11 2022 Update: the best new features to try out today
Windows 11 2022 Update: the best new features to try out today
Microsoft has launched the first major update to Windows 11 since launch, and there are lots of interesting features to try out.
The Windows 11 2022 update is what we should have seen from the start
The Windows 11 2022 update is what we should have seen from the start
Windows 11 is getting its first major update, and it finally makes the operating system feel like the tool it should've been at launch.
Don’t worry – the RTX 4090 won’t cause another GPU shortage
Don’t worry – the RTX 4090 won’t cause another GPU shortage
Nvidia is about to launch its next-gen RTX 4090 graphics card, and although it's fair to worry about another GPU shortage, the card probably won't cause one.
The 7 best Macs of all time
The 7 best Macs of all time
Apple has made lots of great computers over the years, but none more so than this selection of Macs. The classics range from the iMac G3 to the M1 MacBook Pro.
3 reasons why Instagram Reels is failing to compete with TikTok
3 reasons why Instagram Reels is failing to compete with TikTok
Instagram Reels doesn't seem to be doing so well. Here's a look at a few reasons why.
Have the Intel Arc GPUs been canceled? I sure hope not
Have the Intel Arc GPUs been canceled? I sure hope not
Rumors are spreading once again that Intel's Arc graphics are being canceled. Here's what we know so far, and why they shouldn't be.
Here’s why waiting for the M2 Max MacBook Pro might not be worth it
Here’s why waiting for the M2 Max MacBook Pro might not be worth it
An update to the MacBook 14-inch and 16-inch is coming soon. But if you need a laptop now, is it still worth buying last year's model?
DDR5 can improve PC gaming performance, but it’s still a useless upgrade
DDR5 can improve PC gaming performance, but it’s still a useless upgrade
DDR5 will soon be the new standard for PC gaming, but should you spring for more speed when you upgrade? Some gamers may want to, but most shouldn't.
The next big thing in science is already in your pocket
The next big thing in science is already in your pocket
By borrowing computing power from millions of smartphones and home PCs, researchers can crack big scientific problems faster than ever before.
Here’s why people are saying two-factor authentication isn’t perfect
Here’s why people are saying two-factor authentication isn’t perfect
Two-factor authentication was a big step forward for app and device security, but it isn't perfect.
The Mac Pro refresh is coming. So why wasn’t it at Apple’s event today?
The Mac Pro refresh is coming. So why wasn’t it at Apple’s event today?
Apple's redesigned Mac Pro is launching this year, so why didn't we see it at the September 2022 Far Out event?
Every product Apple skipped at its iPhone 14 event today
Every product Apple skipped at its iPhone 14 event today
Apple's annual iPhone event is over, but there's still an Apple event rumored for later this year that could include other highly anticipated products.
Here’s why the new MacBook Pro was a no-show at Apple’s event today
Here’s why the new MacBook Pro was a no-show at Apple’s event today
The upcoming MacBook Pro update was a complete no-show at Apple iPhone 14 event today, but don't worry: it's coming soon.
How using these prototype XR glasses sold me on mixed reality gaming
How using these prototype XR glasses sold me on mixed reality gaming
The Kickstarter-backed Viture One XR glasses aim to be the future of gaming, but do they work? Or are they just a passing fad?
The 6 best AMD CPUs of all time
The 6 best AMD CPUs of all time
Going through many highs and lows over the years, AMD has made six CPUs that have pushed technology and the world forward.
The best tech of IFA 2022: AR glasses, killer gaming monitors, and more
The best tech of IFA 2022: AR glasses, killer gaming monitors, and more
IFA 2022 may have been a smaller show this year, but some exciting new tech was still able to take the spotlight.
I pitched my ridiculous startup idea to a robot VC
I pitched my ridiculous startup idea to a robot VC
To test the AI behind PitchExpert, I pitched an idea for a totally ridiculous water delivery startup -- and the feedback I got was jaw-droppingly good
Asus’ folding laptop reminds me why I fell in love with folding phones
Asus’ folding laptop reminds me why I fell in love with folding phones
The Asus Zenbook Fold 17 folding laptop isn't that great, but as we learned from the original Samsung Galaxy Fold, that makes it really exciting.
The end of DDR4 hurts, but it’s ultimately a good thing
The end of DDR4 hurts, but it’s ultimately a good thing
After AMD's Ryzen-7000 event, I'm confident we're witnessing the end of DDR4, and I'm happy about it.
Why AMD’s Ryzen 7000 price cuts are so important
Why AMD’s Ryzen 7000 price cuts are so important
AMD released details about its Ryzen 7000 processors, including an interesting change. Some processors are actually cheaper than last-gen parts.
Think it’s time to upgrade your gaming CPU? Read this first
Think it’s time to upgrade your gaming CPU? Read this first
Intel and AMD are expected to launch new generations of processors in the coming weeks, but should gamers care? We break down everything you need to know.
Breaking down the Twitter whistleblower allegations and how it affects the Musk takeover
Breaking down the Twitter whistleblower allegations and how it affects the Musk takeover
You've probably heard of the Twitter Whistleblower by now. Let's take a look at some of the serious allegations in their complaint.
Here’s why people are saying the Nvidia RTX 4090 isn’t worth waiting for
Here’s why people are saying the Nvidia RTX 4090 isn’t worth waiting for
Nvidia is expected to launch the RTX 4090 later this year, but leakers and industry insiders suggest it might not be worth waiting for.
We may have a first glimpse of haptic Mac keyboards, and I’m already sold
We may have a first glimpse of haptic Mac keyboards, and I’m already sold
Apple is working on banishing the MacBook’s physical keyboard, but this might not be such a disaster. In fact, it could make Apple’s laptops better than ever.
3 reasons why I’m worried about Intel’s upcoming Meteor Lake chips
3 reasons why I’m worried about Intel’s upcoming Meteor Lake chips
Intel recently unveiled its upcoming Meteor Lake CPU, and while it looks technologically impressive, I'm not confident that Intel's strategy is the right one.
Bad news: Intel’s Arc GPU issues run much deeper than performance
Bad news: Intel’s Arc GPU issues run much deeper than performance
Intel's Arc driver issues are compounding, and we now have a view into how deep the root of the problem goes.
Meta wants to supercharge Wikipedia with an AI upgrade
Meta wants to supercharge Wikipedia with an AI upgrade
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has proposed a surprisingly simple way to make Wikipedia articles more transparent and trustworthy