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

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

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.
Bugs Bunny holding a pie in Multiversus.

Multiversus’ 99% player drop is a lesson in how not to make a free-to-play game

Multiversus’ 99% player drop is a lesson in how not to make a free-to-play game

Multiversus' player base has fallen over 99% since launch, and that should come as no surprise considering its long-unresolved issues.
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The best gaming keyboards for 2023

The best gaming keyboards for 2023

Whether you are looking for a TKL, low-profile, or a keyboard with macros, here are some of the best gaming keyboards for you to complete your setup.
A lizard on the LG UltraGear OLED 27.

LG UltraGear OLED 27 review: the OLED revolution is here

LG UltraGear OLED 27 review: the OLED revolution is here

LG is the first to hit the ground with a 27-inch OLED gaming monitor, and the despite the 27GR95QE-B being a pricey display, it impresses on every level.
A robot's face pulls apart as it screams in Atomic Heart.

Atomic Heart restored my fragmented faith in PC ports

Atomic Heart restored my fragmented faith in PC ports

Atomic Heart is out on PC, and despite being a showcase of next-gen gaming tech, it runs shockingly well on a wide range of hardware.
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Microsoft pledges to bring Xbox PC games to Nvidia GeForce Now

Microsoft pledges to bring Xbox PC games to Nvidia GeForce Now

Microsoft has pledged to bring Call of Duty and its other first-party games to Nvidia GeForce Now.
The Alienware Aurora R10 Ryzen Edition Gaming Desktop, placed on a desk.

Best gaming PC deals: Save on RTX 3070, 3080, 3090 PCs

Best gaming PC deals: Save on RTX 3070, 3080, 3090 PCs

To help you find the right machine and save you some money, we've smoked out the best gaming PC deals available online right now.
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The best Hogwarts Legacy mods

The best Hogwarts Legacy mods

Whether you're looking to improve performance, make the game more accessible, or simply have a laugh, here are 10 of the best mods to get for Hogwarts Legacy.
Secretlab's sit-to-stand Magnus Pro gaming desk.

The best gaming desks for 2023

The best gaming desks for 2023

A desk may be an afterthought for your gaming setup, but the right one can totally change your gaming experience. Here are our picks for the best you can get.
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Returnal PC: best settings, ray tracing, Steam Deck, and more

Returnal PC: best settings, ray tracing, Steam Deck, and more

Returnal is finally on PC, and we've rounded up the best settings for the game, along with some testing with the Steam Deck, ray tracing, and DLSS.
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AI is coming for your PC games, but you should be excited, not worried

AI is coming for your PC games, but you should be excited, not worried

AI is everywhere, and your PC games aren't safe. Don't get worried, though. AI is already being used in PC games, and it has a bright future ahead.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2.

U.K. wants Call of Duty removed from Microsoft’s Activision acquisition

U.K. wants Call of Duty removed from Microsoft’s Activision acquisition

U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority is suggesting the divestiture of Call of Duty or Activision before it'd accept Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition.
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I found the best (and only sensible) PC case for the RTX 4090

I found the best (and only sensible) PC case for the RTX 4090

PC cases usually aren't exciting, but with massive graphics cards like the RTX 4090 threatening to melt up, Hyte's new Y40 is designed for high-end PCs in 2023.
Goku and Piccolo in Fortnite.

Fortnite: How to collect Dragon Balls on Adventure Island

Fortnite: How to collect Dragon Balls on Adventure Island

In this guide, we'll walk you through how to access Dragon Ball Adventure Island and how to find all seven Dragon Balls in Fortnite.
A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X3D processor.

AMD’s Ryzen 9 7950X3D pricing keeps the pressure on Intel

AMD’s Ryzen 9 7950X3D pricing keeps the pressure on Intel

AMD finally announced pricing and availability for its upcoming Ryzen 9 7950X3D, and it doesn't carry a price increase compared to the base processor.
An AMD Radeon RX 6500XT placed on a motherboard.

GPU prices and availability (February 2023): how much are GPUs today?

GPU prices and availability (February 2023): how much are GPUs today?

You can finally buy a graphics card thanks to falling GPU prices. Here's how Nvidia and AMD GPU pricing look in February 2023.
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Alienware Aurora R15 review: fixing a critical issue

Alienware Aurora R15 review: fixing a critical issue

Alienware's long-running Aurora line sees iterative updates every year, but 2023 brings a critical change that makes it a much more attractive gaming desktop.
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Intel targets RTX 3060 takedown with Arc Alchemist price cut

Intel targets RTX 3060 takedown with Arc Alchemist price cut

Intel is slashing the price of its Arc A750 graphics card in an attempt to take down Nvidia's popular RTX 3060 graphics card.
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The first RTX 4080 laptops are much cheaper than we expected

The first RTX 4080 laptops are much cheaper than we expected

Alienware finally debuted pricing for a trio of upcoming RTX 4080 laptops, and the prices are much cheaper than we originally anticipated.
Alienware Aurora R12 gaming desktop displayed in front of a fantasy castle scene from a video game.

Best Alienware Deals: Save on gaming laptops, PCs and monitors

Best Alienware Deals: Save on gaming laptops, PCs and monitors

Looking to get your game on and save money? Here are a handful of the best Alienware deals on laptops, monitors, and more.
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Save $600 on Alienware gaming PC with an RTX 3080 Ti today

Save $600 on Alienware gaming PC with an RTX 3080 Ti today

Everyone knows that graphics cards are hard to come by right now, so skip the line and grab a whole new pre-built gaming PC.
A PC sitting next to a PS5 on a coffee table.

I built a couch gaming PC that puts the PS5 to shame — and you can too

I built a couch gaming PC that puts the PS5 to shame — and you can too

You haven't been able to beat the PS5 with a custom PC for a couple of years, but now is the time for PCs to make a comeback. Here's the build you need.
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If you think PCs are dying, you haven’t been paying attention

If you think PCs are dying, you haven’t been paying attention

Microsoft and Intel are down bad right now, but that doesn't mean it's time to declare that PCs are dead once again.
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The Spawnies are reimagining what a video game awards show looks like

The Spawnies are reimagining what a video game awards show looks like

Spawn On Me creator Kahlief Adams explains what sets The Spawnies apart from other video game award shows.
Frey is handcuffed and guarded in Forspoken.

Turns out DirectStorage isn’t killing frame rates in Forspoken after all

Turns out DirectStorage isn’t killing frame rates in Forspoken after all

New performance testing shows that DirectStorage isn't actually killing your frame rate in Forspoken.
Main character attacking with melee weapon.

How to eliminate enemies with no ranged weapons in Fortnite

How to eliminate enemies with no ranged weapons in Fortnite

A new Fortnite challenge for defeating an opponent without having a ranged weapon in your inventory has stumped players. Here's how it works.
Frey using magic in Forspoken.

I can’t believe I’m recommending Forspoken on PS5 over PC

I can’t believe I’m recommending Forspoken on PS5 over PC

Forspoken's PC port includes additional features over the PS5 version, but you should stick with the console release if you want a smooth experience.
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Don’t wait on next-gen gaming laptops — here’s what you should buy instead

Don’t wait on next-gen gaming laptops — here’s what you should buy instead

Next-gen gaming laptops are arriving in a few weeks, but you shouldn't wait on them. Here's why and the laptops you should buy instead.
The Asus ROG Azoth keyboard sitting among key switches and key caps.

Asus’ ROG Azoth is somehow better than my custom gaming keyboard

Asus’ ROG Azoth is somehow better than my custom gaming keyboard

The Asus ROG Azoth combines mainstream features and enthusiast quality for a reasonable price.
Someone holding an Xbox One controller.

The best Xbox One controllers for 2023

The best Xbox One controllers for 2023

Many controllers are available for the Xbox One, including gamepads from Microsoft and third-party controllers loaded with unique features. Here are the best.
Control protagonist Jesse explores the game's facility.

DirectX 12 vs. DirectX 11: which is best for PC gaming?

DirectX 12 vs. DirectX 11: which is best for PC gaming?

DirectX 12 has been around for a few years, but some games still use DirectX 11. We break down differences between the graphics APIs so you know which to use.
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What is DirectX, and why is it important for PC games?

What is DirectX, and why is it important for PC games?

DirectX is a bit of hidden tech that helps your game talk to your GPU. Here, we break down what DirectX is, and why DirectX 12 Ultimate is so important.
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The best gaming speakers for 2023

The best gaming speakers for 2023

Picking the best gaming speakers means determining what's most important. Need RGB lighting? On a tight budget? These are our favorites to help you decide.