Darren Allan

RAM pricing has truly rocketed, so I'm not surprised two PC makers are warning Black Friday is your last chance to get a good deal on a new PC.

A Chinese study shows that Starlink could be totally blocked out over a large island by a swarm of drones.

We know a lot more about Google's grand plan for an Android-based 'Aluminium OS' to take over from ChromeOS.

Microsoft continues to turn Windows 11's Notepad into WordPad after scrapping the latter app last year.

Nvidia recently issued a hotfix for a bug possibly caused by the Windows 11 October update, but it wasn't clear just how bad this glitch was.

I just bought a PS5 Pro in the Black Friday sales, and hearing this news has made me feel even better about my purchase.

Black Friday might be the right time to buy a new GPU, as rumors over RAM price hikes impacting graphics cards get stronger.

Can't – or won't – upgrade to Windows 11? You're not alone, and one Linux distro is attracting a lot of attention since Windows 10 support ended.

This LDEW (laser directed energy weapon) system is now five years ahead of its original deployment timeframe.

Microsoft's trying to resolve some of the biggest complaints about Windows 11, and I'm overjoyed to see one fix in particular.

The dream of a $500 compact gaming PC has been dashed – but how much might the Steam Machine cost in the end?

Microsoft's 'Full Screen Experience' is now coming to all handhelds and that's good news for Windows 11 portables.

AI boss says "it cracks me up when I hear people call AI underwhelming" – but I'm not surprised at Windows 11 AI cynics, and he shouldn't be either.

Microsoft flexes about Copilot's coding skills and Windows 11 users respond with merciless trolling.

Are some games running mysteriously slowly on your PC? Nvidia GPUs get a fix for a bug in Windows 11's October update.

FSR Redstone tech to boost frame rates and visual quality won't come to last-gen Radeon GPUs, leaving some gamers angry.

There's a bunch of free new channels for Roku addicts, and the overhauled app looks smart and revamps the remote control.

Microsoft is working on making Windows 11 more stable, though it's going to be a long road to that end goal.

Has there ever been a more pressing time to buy a new graphics card? Black Friday could be the last stop before GPU chaos reigns.

From the way Valve is spinning the discussion around the specs, I'm inclined to believe this mini PC will be good enough.

Wondering how Windows 11's AI agents will work? Microsoft explains how 'agent workspaces' are lightweight and secure.

Think the Steam Machine is underpowered? Baldur's Gate 3 exec says there's "no point making a high-spec Steam Machine" and he's not wrong.

Top Windows 11 exec tries to put out flames around agentic AI controversy – but rage is still burning out there.

Intel Core Ultra X7 358H leak shows just how good this CPU might be for handhelds and budget gaming laptops.

A CPU doesn't yet exist for a "truly next-gen performance Steam Deck", but Valve has a "pretty good idea" of what the sequel will be like.