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Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 review: Ryzen 4000 makes this thin, light laptop a winner
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is the world's first Ryzen 4000-based laptop. It offers stupidly good performance in a stupidly light chassis at a stupidly reasonable price.
Microsoft offers a cool Xbox extension for Microsoft Edge: Xbox New Tab
Microsoft has added Xbox New Tab to its list of Microsoft Edge extensions, providing quick links to art and game streams for your favorite Xbox games.
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31 great games you can play on laptops and low-end PCs
No graphics card? No problem. These great games run on pretty much any PC or laptop.
Minecraft transfers some 'Education Edition' content to 'Bedrock Edition' for kids stuck at home
Microsoft has taken some of the greatest hits of its Minecraft: Education Edition and made them available to Minecraft players, for free, until the end of June.
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The best free PC games
The best free PC games will give you a good time even if you don't have a dime to spare.
Half-Life: Alyx review: A great game burdened by astronomical expectations
Half-Life: Alyx isn't quite as revolutionary as you might hope, particularly if you're already well-versed in virtual reality, but it's undoubtedly one of the best games on the platform and hopefully the start of a resurgence for both...
Ludicrous: This 1TB all-digital Xbox One S is $140 with 3 free games
Ebay is selling the 1TB Xbox One S all-digital edition with three free games for $140.
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DirectX 12 Ultimate unifies ray tracing, speed-boosting graphics tricks across PCs and Xbox
Microsoft's DirectX 12 Ultimate standardizes many innovative technologies introduced in Nvidia's GeForce RTX graphics cards, including ray tracing, mesh shaders, variable rate shading, and more.
Doom Eternal review: It's the end of the world as we know it (and I feel fine)
We've been to hell and back again, and you know what? It's actually pretty fun down there on the return trip, so long as you bring your own BFG 9000.
The Zowie Mouse Fitting Kit is a try-before-you-buy option for gaming mice
On the hunt for a new gaming mouse? Zowie lets you try all 10 of its models in your very own home for just $10. Hopefully other companies follow suit.
GOG is offering 27 free games to help you relax at home
GOG's 'Stay at home and play some games' freebies are a blast from the past, and exactly what we need right now.
Sony PlayStation 5 taps AMD's radical SmartShift tech to push its GPU to ludicrous speeds
Sony revealed more technical details about its upcoming PlayStation 5 console. It takes tricks from Ryzen 4000 laptops to push its Radeon graphics cores to ludicrous speeds.
Steam Spring Game Festival: Play over 40 game demos for free
Test drive over 40 games this week as indie developers collaborate on an all-digital replacement for GDC and E3.
Razer Viper Mini review: At 61 grams, this is one of the lightest gaming mice ever made
The Viper Mini is small, lightweight, and cheap, making it perfect for small-handed folk and as a child's first gaming mouse. Just be wary of the budget sensor.
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Microsoft's Xbox Series X probably puts your gaming PC to shame: Full specs revealed
Microsoft unveiled the full specs for its upcoming Xbox Series X console on Monday, and it's an absolute beast.
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The backbone of the Xbox Series X's ultra-fast storage technology is coming to Windows
Microsoft confirms that DirectStorage, part of the Xbox Series X Velocity Architecture, will arrive on Windows 10 gaming PCs in the future.
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Add 5,000 gigs to your setup for $106 with this WD Black P10 drive deal
This WD Black P10 external drive has tons of room for games and files, and a free two-month subscription to Game Pass Ultimate for just $116
