Latest articles, news and analysis in the PC category.
Life is Strange: Reunion offers a unique blend of narrative-driven gameplay and time-bending mechanics, delivering an emotional journey that challenges traditional storytelling. The game stands out for its innovative use of time manipulation, allowing players to explore different timelines and make...
The Acemagic K1 mini PC, priced at $360, delivers a rare combination of performance and affordability, positioning itself as a viable alternative to more expensive creator workstations without sacrificing key features or speed.
Steam is set to introduce a game performance estimator that will provide users with instant insights into whether their PC can handle a game smoothly, without requiring manual benchmarking. The tool compares hardware specs against game requirements, offering a clear preview of potential frame rates...
A new game from Othercide’s creators sets a high bar for hardware, forcing builders to weigh immediate performance against long-term flexibility. The trade-off between cutting-edge specs and future adaptability is more pronounced than ever.
Microsoft is rolling out a major Windows 11 update that will be forced on supported PCs, affecting performance and privacy. Here’s what you need to know.
The latest Steam hardware survey reveals a notable shift in PC configurations, with 16 GB of system RAM becoming the most common amount for the first time. Meanwhile, Linux usage continues to rise, surpassing 5% market share.
A new color-coded indicator in the Windows Security app will alert users to their device’s Secure Boot certificate status, with updates rolling out as older certificates near expiration.
PC performance issues after updates are rarely caused by Windows itself. A deeper look at the real factors—from driver conflicts to background processes—that may be slowing down your system.
A canceled multiplayer mode for a major game was almost complete, leaving fans with unanswered questions about its potential and the industry's shifting priorities.
A new memory architecture, built into mainstream processors, delivers near-instant performance boosts without hardware upgrades. Engineers reveal the tradeoffs that make it work.
A compact desktop with a high-end CPU and ample RAM offers a rare balance of performance and affordability, but buyers must weigh its limitations against its strengths.
The sequel to Disco Elysium continues its innovative approach, introducing deeper narrative mechanics and a new setting. Zero Parades: For Dead Spies launches on June 18, offering players a fresh experience while expanding on the original's signature storytelling.
A fresh tactical game from ZA/UM, developers behind Disco Elysium, is set to launch on PC in May 2026. The game, titled Zero Parades, shifts focus from the narrative-driven approach of its predecessor to a more traditional tactical experience.
Microsoft is quietly reintroducing local accounts to Windows 11, but security concerns and compatibility questions linger for PC builders and everyday users.
A new co-op game challenges players to construct massive structures under extreme conditions, blending physics-based chaos with teamwork. The title debuts in a limited playtest before its 2026 PC release.
A newly announced mini PC combines the performance of a Core i7 processor with 32GB of RAM, delivering desktop-level power in a space-saving design. Pricing starts at $1,490, but discounts are available.
Nintendo’s rumored Switch 2 limited edition console, tied to the Ocarina of Time remake, could signal a shift in gaming hardware. While details remain scarce, its potential impact on PC building—particularly around GPU and CPU demand—is worth examining.
