Acer is better known for its laptops and monitors, but the company began selling WiFi routers in the first half of 2024 as well. Now Acer is jumping quickly onto the latest wireless networking technology with the Predator Connect X7 5G CPE, which supports the emerging WiFi 7 standard. But …
Read More »Here are the best games of 2024 as chosen by Steam gamers
The Steam Awards 2024 has come to a close and the winners have been announced for all categories...
Read More »KitGuru Games: What Switch 2 Needs to Sell Two Hundred Million Consoles
The Nintendo Switch has had a great run but sales have begun to slow down at around the 150 million mark. With the Switch 2 arriving next year, let's take a look at what Nintendo could do to push the Switch 2 to become the highest selling console of all time.
Read More »Half-Life 3 testing has begun according to Valve leaker
Over the past six months there has been mounting evidence that Valve is working on a new single-player Half-Life game. Valve officially revived the Half-Life IP a few years back with Half-Life: Alyx, but unlike all other games in the series, Alyx was a VR-exclusive. With this new game, Valve …
Read More »VESA introduces DisplayHDR True Black 1000 and ClearMR 21000
VESA, the Video Electronics Standards Association, is introducing new quality standards to represent display motion clarity and HDR experiences better. The organisation has announced revisions to its ClearMR and DisplayHDR True Black standards, introducing new performance tiers to cater to the latest advancements in display technology. These updates will be …
Read More »LG unveils world’s first bendable 5K2K OLED gaming monitor
LG is set to announce a monitor unlike any you've seen before at CES 2025. Named UltraGear 45GX990A, this is the world's first gaming monitor using a bendable OLED display at a 5K2K resolution. This 45-inch monitor, part of LG's new UltraGear GX9 series, has already snagged three CES Innovation …
Read More »Frore Systems introduce solid-state cooling mod to increase performance and battery life
Here's what the future of laptop cooling might look like. At CES 2025, Frore Systems will demonstrate its revolutionary AirJet solid-state cooling technology in a customised Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14. This proof-of-concept device showcases a groundbreaking approach to thermal management in thin and light laptops, addressing the challenges of …
Read More »Seasonic Core GX 850 ATX 3 Review
Is this a mid range power supply you should be shortlisting in 2025?
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 30: Win one of TWO PC gaming bundles! (CLOSED)
This is your last day to enter our final competition of the 2024 KitGuru Advent Calendar. Two huge prize bundles are up for grabs, including a full streaming gear bundle and a noblechairs Hero.
Read More »Stardew Valley becomes one of the best-selling games of all time
Just 10 months after it reached 30 million sales, Stardew Valley has already hit another major milestone with over 41 million copies sold.
Read More »Callisto Protocol devs’ roguelike [REDACTED] is free on the Epic Games Store
On the cusp of new years eve, Epic Games is giving away the recently-released roguelike [REDACTED] for free for a limited time.
Read More »Samsung SSD 990 EVO Plus 2TB SSD Review
The latest drive to join Samsung's family of SSDs is the SSD990 EVO Plus, a Gen 4 x4 drive with a DRAM-less design that can also run at Gen 5.0 x2 speeds. At the time of writing this review, the SSD990 EVO Plus drive range consists of three capacities; 1TB, …
Read More »SILENT PC BUILD – Lian Li O11 Vision UNIFAN TL Wireless Fans Build
Relax this Christmas with a special 'talk free' PC build - themed to match a snowy festive time. We hope you enjoy this one!
Read More »Intel’s new graphics software removes ‘Studio’ recording and streaming features
Intel's new Graphics Software has arrived with a surprising omission: the “Studio” tab, which housed streaming and recording features in the previous Arc Control software. According to Intel, this feature has been removed due to low user usage. This decision has left many users scratching their heads, especially considering the …
Read More »Intel B860 and H810 and AMD B850 and B840 motherboards planned for January launch
Get ready for a wave of new motherboard options early next year, with Intel gearing up to launch its B860 and H810 chipsets while AMD is getting ready to launch the B840 and B850 chipsets. With these chipsets, both brands will offer a more affordable entry point for users building …
Read More »Intel Core Ultra 225H, 255H and 285H benchmarks shows promising performance uplift
Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake-H mobile processors are showing their strength in leaked Geekbench benchmark results. New Geekbench entries of Core Ultra 5 225H, 255H, and 285H have surfaced online, offering a more optimistic glimpse of the performance gains expected from Intel's next-generation laptop CPUs. The first Geekbench entries of the …
Read More »Asus is reportedly launching a ROG NUC powered by Core Ultra 200H and RTX 50
Asus's next-generation ROG NUC, packed with Intel's latest Core Ultra 200H series processors and Nvidia's upcoming RTX 50 series GPUs, has been prematurely revealed in a leaked teaser video. According to Tom's Hardware, the video was posted on Asus's social media channels before being removed. Fortunately, Weibo user 孤城Hardware was …
Read More »Intel expected to launch Arc Pro “Battlemage” GPUs with 24GB of VRAM
Intel is reportedly planning to launch Arc Pro Battlemage graphics cards with 24 GB of VRAM. These new cards will replace the current Arc Pro A-series cards, which come with up to 12 GB of VRAM. According to Quantum Bits (via @harukaze5719), Intel is developing a 24 GB version of …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 29: Win one of THREE FSP Power Supply and CPU cooler bundles! (CLOSED)
For Day 29 of the KitGuru Advent Calendar we have teamed up with FSP to give THREE lucky readers a new CPU cooler and power supply bundle. Three winners today will get an FSP Vita GM 850M PSU and an FSP MP7 CPU Cooler.
Read More »ECS Liva Z7 Plus Mini PC Review (Core Ultra 5 125H)
The Liva Z7 Plus from ECS aims to deliver good performance in a tiny package
Read More »AMD Ryzen Z2 Go is a custom chip, seemingly exclusive to the Lenovo Legion Go S
AMD's upcoming Ryzen Z2 Go APU might not be available on as many consoles as the other Ryzen Z2 chips. According to a recent report, AMD's Ryzen Z2 Go is exclusive to the upcoming Lenovo Legion Go S handheld. Renowned leaker Golden Pig Upgrade (via @Olrak29_) has revealed that the …
Read More »Nier: Automata has sold over 9 million copies
Square Enix has announced that NieR: Automata, the critically acclaimed action RPG developed by PlatinumGames, has reached a new sales milestone, surpassing 9 million units sold worldwide. This figure includes physical and digital sales across all platforms, including PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. NieR: Automata, a sequel …
Read More »Upcoming Black Ops 6 crossover will include a premium pass for the first time
Despite asking for £70 for the base game, and extra money for each Season Pass, Black Ops 6 is getting another form of monetisation with Premium Event Passes.
Read More »Hot Wheels Unleashed is free on the Epic Games Store
Available right now for a limited time, those with an Epic Games account can claim the arcade racer Hot Wheels Unleashed for free.
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 28: Win one of THREE NZXT hardware bundles! (CLOSED)
For Day 28 of the KitGuru Advent Calendar we have teamed up with NZXT to offer up THREE hardware bundles! One winner will get a gaming peripheral bundle featuring the Function 2 keyboard and Lift 2 mouse. Another winner will get a PC case bundle, centred around the NZXT H5 Flow Starfield Edition case and a third winner will get a H9 Flow case, along with extra RGB fans, an RGB controller and a Kraken Elite 360 ARGB AIO liquid cooler.
Read More »Patriot launches new P400 V4 PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD for PC and PS5
Patriot Memory has just launched the P400 V4, a new PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 M.2 SSD that promises read speeds of up to 6,200 MB/s. Suitable for PC and PlayStation 5 consoles, the P400 V4 comes in various storage configurations, ranging from 500GB to 4TB. This versatile drive delivers sequential …
Read More »AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D leak shows 5.65 GHz boost clock speed and 170W TDP
A leaked CPU-Z screenshot with AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor has surfaced online, revealing key specifications of the upcoming processor. The screenshot, shared by @94G8LA, showcases an engineering sample of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. The screenshot shows that the CPU is identified as revision GNR-B0, with “GNR” standing for Granite …
Read More »Steam hits new record with almost 19,000 games launched in 2024
Steam has had a monumental year, shattering its previous record for new game releases and welcoming a surge of new players. But while the platform continues to thrive, Valve has poured cold water on hopes for a Steam Deck 2 anytime soon. A staggering 18,825 new games landed on Steam …
Read More »Animal Crossing breaks decades-long Japanese sales record
Animal Crossing New Horizons is not only the second-best selling Switch game ever, but has now broken a decades-long record held by Pokémon Red/Green in Japan.
Read More »Ghostrunner 2 is free on Epic for one day
As part of the Epic Games Store’s end-of-year 2024 promotions, the cyberpunk-styled parkour slasher Ghostrunner 2 is free to claim for a limited time.
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