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Ten Reasons Why Your PC Isn’t Booting
We’ve all been there. You’ve spent hours researching parts, twitching the curtains as you wait for the courier to drop everything off, and then carefully putting together your very first custom-built PC and now it’s the moment of truth, turning it on for the first time. You press the power…
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Zotac RTX 5090 Goes Up In Smoke But 16-Pin Connector Isn’t To Blame!?
Ever since graphics cards transitioned to the 12VHPWR AKA the 12V-2×6 power connector, PC enthusiasts have been understandably paranoid, as there are regular stories of the connectors melting and subsequently killing graphics cards. We have seen power supply manufacturers color-code their connectors to guarantee they are fully plugged in, and…
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Global PC Market Fell 4.9% in the Second Quarter, but Apple Grew 10.1% With Its Macs
The global PC market returned to negative results in the second quarter of 2026. According to early data from IDC, shipments fell 4.9% compared with the same period last year, reaching 68.2 million units. This was the first drop after nine quarters of growth. It happened at a time of…
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SAMA Launches the S50 Compact ATX Chassis with Front-Mounted PSU
SAMA has introduced the S50, a new mid-tower case designed to offer a balance between a reduced physical footprint and high-end hardware support. You might not know SAMA but, we’ve had a sneaky look at some of their products behind the scenes, and honestly, they’re going to be one of…
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New Intel Arc Driver Improves In-Game Overlay and Adds Forza Horizon 6 Support
Intel has released its latest beta graphics driver, version 101.8801, delivering vital “Game On” day-one support for some of the biggest upcoming titles alongside significant enhancements to its software. The update is targeted at the full spectrum of Intel graphics hardware, covering dedicated A-series and B-series desktop cards, as well…
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MSI Unveils DATAMAG LITE 40Gbps: A High-Speed Magnetic SSD
MSI has expanded its portable storage range with the introduction of the DATAMAG LITE 40Gbps. This magnetic SSD is designed for users who require high-speed performance alongside a practical form factor. Utilising the USB4 interface, the drive offers significant transfer rates for those working on the move, whether they are…
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GeIL Unveils World’s First JEDEC Standard 8000 MT/s DDR5 Memory
GeIL has made a significant impact at Computex 2026 by revealing what it claims is the industry’s first DDR5 8000 MT/s memory that fully adheres to JEDEC standards. While enthusiasts are accustomed to high-frequency modules requiring manual BIOS adjustments or the activation of overclocking profiles like XMP or EXPO, these…
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Sharkoon Unveils Skiller SGM70W Wireless Gaming Mouse With 8,000 Hz Polling
Sharkoon has expanded its gaming peripheral lineup with the introduction of the Skiller SGM70W. Aimed at the competitive esports market, this new mouse combines an ultra-lightweight chassis with high-end internal specifications, promising professional-grade performance in both wired and wireless configurations. High Precision with the PixArt PAW3395 Sensor At the heart…
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Crimson Desert Patch 1.05.00 Adds Boss Rematches and Faction Wars
Pearl Abyss has deployed a significant update for Crimson Desert, bringing the game to version 1.05.00. This latest patch introduces a wealth of endgame content, technical optimisations for high-end PC hardware, and a variety of world-building features designed to keep the open-world experience fresh for long-term players. Face Your Fears…
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Death Stranding 2 Patch 1.6 Improves CPU Performance and Fixes Visual Glitches
Kojima Productions has released a fresh update for Death Stranding 2, bringing the game to version 1.6. This latest patch focuses on improving technical stability and addressing specific visual bugs that have been affecting players on PC platforms. Improved CPU Performance and Stability One of the most significant changes in…
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LG gram 2026: Ultra-Light Lineup Gains New Pro Models
LG has pulled back the curtain on its 2026 gram laptop family, introducing a refreshed range that spans four distinct series: the gram Pro, gram Pro 2-in-1, the standard gram, and the new gram Book. This latest generation marks a significant shift in material science for the brand, alongside a…
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Sapphire Unveils NITRO+ PhantomLink Polar GPU and Motherboard
Sapphire has just launched its new hardware range with the new PhantomLink Polar Edition. This release includes the NITRO+ AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card and the NITRO+ X870EA motherboard, both finished in a striking silver-white aesthetic. The standout feature is PhantomLink, a proprietary connection designed to deliver high-wattage…
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ASUS TUF Gaming Platinum PSUs Launch with ATX 3.1 Support and GaN Technology
ASUS has expanded its TUF Gaming hardware portfolio with the introduction of the TUF Gaming Platinum series of power supplies. Catering to high-performance builds, these new units are available in 850W, 1000W, and 1200W capacities. The standout feature is the inclusion of Gallium Nitride (GaN) MOSFET technology, a high-end material…
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ASRock Launches PG27QFW2A Gaming Monitor Featuring 400Hz Fast IPS Panel
ASRock has expanded its Phantom Gaming portfolio with the introduction of the PG27QFW2A. This new display aims to bridge the gap between competitive speed and visual quality, offering a massive 400Hz refresh rate on a 2K QHD Fast IPS panel. While many ultra-high refresh rate monitors traditionally rely on TN…
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Yunzii Unveils New Wood 68 and Wood 84 Wireless Mechanical Keyboards
Yunzii has expanded its keyboard portfolio with the introduction of the Wood 68 and Wood 84. These latest additions depart from the usual plastic or aluminium fare, instead opting for a CNC-milled walnut wood chassis that provides a distinct aesthetic for any desk setup. Natural Design and Premium Construction Both…
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