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I’ve been building PCs for over 30 years, but these ridiculous gaming desktops at Computex put my efforts to shame

Computex live Q&AHave a question about the world’s biggest computing event? Let us know by commenting in our Computex 2026 live Q&A and we’ll put them to the team covering the show.Computex can always be relied on to deliver some truly inventive custom PC builds, and this year has been no exception.One of the things…

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Nvidia RTX 5000 Super GPU refreshes could be out in 2026 after all — but I dread to think how pricey they’ll be (with one possible exception)

Nvidia’s rumored RTX 5000 Super refreshes are seemingly back on track, and could be out this yearAs well as the previously rumored variants, we could also see an RTX 5060 Super with 12GBThis goes against existing rumors insisting that Nvidia isn’t producing any new GeForce GPUs at all this yearNvidia’s long-rumored RTX 5000 Super refreshes…

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‘Makes me want to unplug every mic and speaker’: PC users panic as professional discovers speaker that can hack any PC over Bluetooth

A cybersecurity researcher has discovered a major vulnerability in a popular PC speakerThe Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2X speakers can reportedly be used to hack users’ PCs via BluetoothCreative won’t provide a patch as it’s not viewed as a vulnerability, but a temporary third-party fix is availableDiscovering potential PC vulnerabilities is undoubtedly of high importance…

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DDR5 RAM could take ‘about two years to return to normal levels’ predicts AMD exec — and rumored Lenovo price hikes mean you might want to buy a laptop soon

AMD’s David McAfee expects DDR5 RAM prices to ‘recover slowly in the future’However, the exec added that DDR5 won’t return to ‘normal’ pricing levels for some two yearsMeanwhile chatter from the rumor mill claims Lenovo is going to implement another sizeable round of price hikes with its PCsAn AMD exec has told us that DDR5…

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Intel explains how its Wildcat Lake CPU is ‘reimagining’ affordable laptops — and I’m keener than ever to see these notebooks hit the shelves

Intel has detailed how it’s designed Wildcat Lake laptops to be affordableThis isn’t only about the Wildcat Lake processor itself, but the supporting componentsThese have been implemented in a cost-friendly way, leveraging phone chips and design elements, helping to further reduce the cost of productionIntel is talking up how laptops based on its new Wildcat…

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Old Nvidia RTX 3060 GPUs are being quietly resurrected to help solve the RAM crisis — but don’t worry, SK Hynix has revealed a new masterplan that could see its memory production ‘triple by around 2034’

The Nvidia RTX 3060 and 3050 are apparently making a comebackA graphics card maker in Asia has new models planned as budget alternatives, and this practice could spread to other regionsMeanwhile, we’re hearing that SK Hynix plans to accelerate development of its memory chip production capacity and triple it by 2034The RAM crisis appears to…

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Gemini now costs less than ChatGPT Go — and Google just doubled the storage

Google has cut the price of Gemini AI Plus from $7.99 to $4.99 per month Subscribers now get 400GB of Google storage instead of 200GB Here’s how Gemini AI Plus compares with OpenAI’s $8 ChatGPT Go planGoogle just slashed the price of its Google AI Plus plan to $4.99/month (£4.99 /AU$7.99), down from $7.99, and…

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Nvidia still dominates the GPU market, but AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 XT is more popular than most may think

AMD’s RX 9070 XT GPU is finally in the Steam hardware surveyAs of May 2026, it’s suddenly the most popular AMD GPUIt has a 1.33% market share, but Nvidia is still way ahead of AMD overallWhile Nvidia’s current focus certainly isn’t on its gaming graphics cards, it still has the desktop GPU market firmly in…

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‘Ok, but no one is buying a MacBook for gaming, right?’: AMD launches misguided marketing campaign to take down the MacBook Neo over its gaming prowess

AMD has a new marketing campaign criticizing the MacBook NeoThe main thrust of the argument is that the Neo fails as a gaming laptopThat’s a highly confusing angle to take, seeing as this isn’t what MacBooks are about – and especially not the budget-friendly NeoAMD appears to be getting defensive about its Windows 11 laptops…

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5 Things Google Pixel Owners Want From The Pixel 11

Mashha/Shutterstock There are a lot of reasons to love the Pixel 10, chief among them being its price range and the trimmed-down approach to Android it offers compared to some brands like Samsung and Motorola. However, over the past few years, Google has been working to make the Pixel lineup stand out more from the…

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