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We’re also bringing you in-depth explainers and how-tos to help you better understand the components that go into your PC, how to test them for performance, and how to install them when you plan on an upgrade.
Whether it’s the latest generation of PC components or the old standbys that are still kicking around in your rig, we’ve got it covered here on TechRadar.
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Asus primes us for integrated graphics making discrete GPUs irrelevant
By Darren Allan published
CES 2026 Ready for integrated graphics to take over from discrete GPUs? Asus believes 'it's just a matter of time' now.

Nvidia’s next-generation RTX 60 series GPUs rumored to be on track to launch next year
By Matt Hanson published
Nvidia’s next gen RTX 60 GPUs could arrive just in time for GTA 6’s PC port – but could the RAM apocalypse cause problems?

We might see a successor to the MSI Claw 8 AI+ soon with a Panther Lake CPU
By Isaiah Williams published
CES 2026 Intel isn't slowing down with its handheld ambitions, and it's promising a clutch of new portables for later in 2026.

AMD exec: Radeon GPU stock won't be an issue, but price rises are likely
By Darren Allan published
CES 2026 In the face of the RAM crisis, AMD exec assures us Radeon GPU stock shortages aren't a concern – but price rises are likely.

The 25 best gadgets we saw at CES 2026
By TechRadar Team published
From smart home to home theater to fitness to gaming to laptops – here's the tech you need to know this year.

Nvidia CEO hints older graphics cards may return to solve GPU price crisis
By Darren Allan published
CES 2026 Fed up with high gaming GPU prices caused by AI demand? Nvidia's solution could be AI, ironically – or even to bring back older GPUs.

The Intel Core Ultra series 3 processors look impressive enough, but the Arc B390 iGPU is the real game-changer here
By John Loeffler published
Intel's new Arc B390 integrated GPU is one of the most impressive things I saw at CES 2026, promising a new dawn for gaming on thin-and-light laptops.

Nvidia's new G-Sync Pulsar update for motion clarity is a big win for PC gamers, and here's why
By Isaiah Williams published
CES 2026 Nvidia's G-Sync technology has just levelled up, with G-Sync Pulsar now the answer to stutter and motion blur-free gameplay.
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