Latest articles by James Bentley
One of the largest hacker forums in the world has been seized by the US DoJ
News We don't yet know how many arrests have been carried out.
I've spent two days with Elgato's new Wave Link free audio mixing software and it's a genuine benefit for streaming, recording or gaming
News Though it does make the big new Stream Deck less desirable.
If you've been looking for an excuse to upgrade to an ultrawide monitor, this huge curved 1440p panel is the one I'd go for on sale
Deal Just make sure you have the desk space for it.
Best cheap gaming monitor deals today
Deals We've scoured the internet for the best deals on gaming monitors, so you don't have to.
In yet another twist in the US-China chip export fiasco, it seems like America may limit the number of H200 AI chips being sent to China
News The tit-for-tat doesn't seem done yet.
As an ergonomic keyboard skeptic, I made the switch this month and it's so much easier than I expected
Turns out a keyboard is a keyboard. Who knew?
Nvidia releases then unreleases GeForce 595.59 drivers as reports of graphics card fan outages and clock speed issues pour in
News Here's hoping it's fixed before the Marathon Server Slam ends.
One Redditor has 3D-printed a big yellow air duct to attach to their GPU, and the results are middling: It 'does nothing but it looks cool'
News Now I kinda want one too.
Logitech's budget wireless gaming mouse is down to a phenomenal $27, making it arguably the best value rodent out there right now
Deal It's usually $50.
Corsair introduces two new case colours 'that change tone as light moves across the surface' and from where I'm standing, they look fire
News And I, for one, can't wait to see it under the harsh light of a monitor, as that's where it will spend most of its time.
This simulation of how an old 8-bit processor fetches data from ROM is a thing of beauty
News Look at the pretty colours.
Acer and Asus' German websites are down in wake of lawsuit, but Acer says its own will 'be up again shortly' so customers can get BIOS updates again
News Updating BIOS is already a pain as is.
'Our most uncompromising keyboard ever built': Razer has unveiled a new signature edition version of its Huntsman keyboard, but I can't get over the price
News That's a lot of cash.
'Preserving the web is not the problem. Losing it is,' claims the director of the Internet Archive
News "The Wayback Machine is built for human readers."
At a mere 2 square micrometers in size, this is the world's smallest QR code and it's 'smaller than most bacteria'
News You don't happen to have a microscopic phone camera yet, do you?
Dutch police have arrested a man for reportedly refusing to relinquish files they sent him: 'He would only comply if he received something in return'
News Note to self, don't download files from the police and refuse to send them back.
Firefox is finally ending support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and urges users to upgrade or switch to Linux
News Mozilla notes, "most browsers, including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, have already ended support for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1."
The 'LeBron James of spreadsheets' thought Excel becoming a popular esport was 'unlikely' before winning the grand prize in Las Vegas
News 'You can have a lot more fun with Excel than people realise.'
'The AI era is no longer a distant promise; it is a present reality,' Google declares in a report that also claims its AI principles are the 'north star standards'
News Google also promises to fix all the holes that have popped up in the AI ship as it's hurtled forward.
I'm surprised how far 1440p IPS monitors have dropped in price: Here's one for just $130 and it's got a 180 Hz refresh rate
deal That's a pretty snappy screen.
'As DRAM prices continue to rise, protecting product authenticity has become increasingly important': Corsair changes Vengeance DDR5 packaging in bid to deter scams
News Corsair memory is getting even safer to buy—assuming you can actually afford it.
