After starting my career at PCMag as an intern more than a decade ago, I’m back as one of its editors, focused on managing laptops, desktops, and components coverage. With 15 years of experience, I ...

A new generation of high-performance microcontrollers combines a 1GHz dual-core architecture, integrated MRAM, and advanced ...

A quick project update on my homemade frame pack — simple, strong, and affordable! #DIYBushcraft #BackpackingDIY #BudgetGear #OutdoorBuilds #WildernessReady Previously convicted murderer now going ...

Recent testing has highlighted notable performance differences between Thunderbolt 5 and OCuLink connections for external GPUs. The findings come from Try Some Tech, a YouTube channel that benchmarked ...

Gigabyte has debuted a new Aorus External graphics card box featuring the flagship desktop RTX 5090. Using the Thunderbolt 5 interface, Gigabyte has brought the majority of that GPU's power to the ...

As a PC gamer, sometimes you just want to crank up the graphics settings. But certain compromises need to be made with handheld gaming PCs and modest laptops. Filling that void in power is the goal ...

A new gaming laptop has introduced a novel new idea that claims to solve the problem of upgrading your GPU in a portable machine. Instead of ditching your laptop and buying a new one, or plugging a ...

Framework’s main claim to fame is its commitment to modular, upgradeable, repairable laptops. The jury’s still out on early 2024’s Framework Laptop 16 and mid-2025’s Framework Laptop 12, neither of ...

You don’t need a massive laptop or chunky desktop PC to get your game on these days. Modern mini PCs are pretty darn good, not just gaming-ready but also budget-friendly—like this GMKtec K11 mini PC ...

I want a future where we don’t need a desktop PC to get the best gaming graphics. Maybe I’m a dreamer who needs to keep on dreaming, but I think that that pie-in-the-sky wonderland is closer to ...

Upgrading the GPU in your gaming laptop is normally not an option, but external graphics card cases allow you to make that change, so long as you have a fast enough Thunderbolt/USB port. The new Razer ...

Razer has ushered in a new Thunderbolt 5 generation of external GPUs with the launch of the Core X V2, alongside its new Razer Thunderbolt 5 dock. But it’s a noticeable step down from Razer’s earlier ...