PC Gaming

Raising a new flagship Microsoft is getting ready to open two new flagship retail locations, one in New York and the other in Sydney, Australia. Both locations have been six years in the making and will be Microsoft’s largest stores to date. The store in New York will be Microsoft’s first full size store in…

Netflix of games Services like Netflix, Hulu, and Spotify have proven there’s a vast market for streaming services., and it looks like Nvidia will help itself to a slice of the pie. The way it will do that is through GeForce Now, a $7.99 per month on-demand gaming service for Shield devices (namely the Shield…

A look at the gritty details of what gives your rig its juice The power supply unit (PSU) is one of the PC components that we tend to take for granted. It sits in the case with a bunch of wires sticking out of it, and maybe once in a while we blow some air…

Top Deal: There are many ways to relieve stress. If we were to list them out, gaming would be No. 2 on our list (we’ll let your mind run wild with what No. 1 is). Of course, without a dedicated graphics card, trying to game would only increase our stress level, so why mess around…

Getting ready to rumble If you’re running Radeon graphics and plan to play the Star Wars: Battlefront beta when it comes out next week, AMD has a new Catalyst driver release that might be of interest. It’s Catalyst 15.9, which itself is also a beta release. According to AMD, its latest beta driver contains “performance…

Can privacy and Windows 10 go hand-in-hand? Since launching two months ago, Windows 10 has been simultaneously praised for bringing the focus back to the desktop, and soundly criticized for potentially stepping over privacy bounds at every turn. Speaking to the latter, Microsoft’s Terry Myerson says that from the very outset, WIndows 10 was designed…

Compact and colorful Logitech today announced its new G410 Atlas Spectrum, a tenkeyless (no dedicated number pad) keyboard with mechanical switches. Unlike many of the mechanical planks out there, the G410 Atlas Spectrum doesn’t use Cherry-brand key switches. Instead, Logitech designed its own “Romer-G” switches and tasked Omron with building them. If the name Omron…

10 gigabit Ethernet in your home in about two hours Chances are high that if you’ve ever tried moving a file larger than 1GB from one device to another over your Wi-Fi network, you’ve noticed that you have just enough time to floss your teeth, clip your nails, and stare at that old pencil mark…

Top Deal: Not everything you save is mission critical. You know the stuff we’re talking about — all those selfies, food pics, and anything else that wouldn’t shatter your world if you lost it. Nevertheless, if you store such things, they take up space and can fill up a hard drive in a hurry. The…