We’ve reviewed many big, beefy desktop computers, but Digital Storm’s Aventum 3 is by far the largest. It weighs over 100 pounds -- also contains the most powerful hardware we’ve ever tested.
Asus’ Zenbook UX305UA has a Core i5 processor, a 1080p display, and a 256GB solid state drive, all for just $750. It sounds like a great value, but can it really compete in the crowded mid-range ultrabook market?
E3 has a tendency to focus more on console releases than PC games, but this year was different. We've rounded up all the news every PC gamers needs to know.
Acer’s new Aspire S 13 certainly has the formula of a great ultrabook – Core i5 processor, thin design, affordable price tag. But this arena has become crowded with excellent choices, all of which have few flaws. Can this new Aspire stack up?
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider build 14366 for desktop and 14364 for mobile. Both of them focus on stability, and even offer bug-bashing quests.
Microsoft focused its big E3 2016 announcements on crossplay with Windows 10 PC, promising 10 titles that can be enjoyed on either an Xbox or a computer.
Solid state drives have become so quick that SATA can no longer handle them, so a new connection standard called NVMe has been invented to replace it. The 750 Series is the first such drive built for the consumer market, and it proves the standard's purpose.
The halls of Computex are filled to the brim with keyboards, even while some repeat predictions of the PC's doom. Is the keyboard's popularity a fluke? Or does it reveal something deeper about computers?
AMD focused on value at this year's Computex by announcing a mid-range, Polaris-based video card that almost any gamer can afford. But the company lacks the performance wins it sorely needs.
Microsoft reaffirmed its commitment to openness at Computex 2016 by taking wraps off its Holographic and Hello API. Partners can now build devices that work with both.
Core M was built to enable a new generation of 2-in-1 devices thinner, lighter, and quicker than any before. But companies like Asus and HP have turned away from it.
Plextor's newest solid state drive hopes a combination of cutting-edge technology and racy styling will catch the attention of hardcore gamers worldwide.
The latest 2-in-1 device from Asus owes a lot to Microsoft's Surface Pro, but it hopes to beat Redmond's engineers at their own game with a bigger screen and lower price tag.
Asus has built a MacBook challenger -- the Zenbook 3. It's similar in size to Apple's notebook, yet has a faster CPU, and bigger screen, at a lower price.
Computex, help in Taipei, begins on June 1. It will hold a lot of news for PC enthusiasts, including potential new hardware from both AMD and Intel. There may even be a few surprises.
Dell showed off a new Latitude 13 at this year’s CES that looked identical to the company’s XPS 13 laptop. Now the Latitude 13 has launched, and it’s more unique than looks suggest. But does the more affordable XPS 13 overshadow this newcomer?
Smartphones aren’t novel anymore. Now that everyone has one, the rapid advancements that marked the dawn of the smartphone age will give way to an age of different shapes, sizes, and speeds.
The Reliefband is a wearable that claims to cure motion sickness, including that caused by a virtual reality headset. But is the cure based on real science, or is it a virtual fraud?
Small form factor PCs rarely match the performance of their full-sized peers, but Origin’s new Chronos thinks it can be the exception. Can it take down competitors twice its size?
Most people can get by with any dual-core laptop, but some need desktop-grade capability wherever they may travel. Lenovo’s ThinkPad P50 delivers it. But does a big, heavy, powerful laptop make sense in a post-ultrabook world?
You probably haven’t heard of Ezio, but the company has a solid reputation among display aficionados. The company’s Foris FS2735 gaming monitor upholds its reputation, but its price is staggering.
Microsoft's latest Preview build, 14328, is essentially the Windows 10 Anniversary update in beta form. It has Windows Ink, Cortana improvements, and more.
Microsoft’s latest HoloLens demo, made available at BUILD 2016, is ambitious in scale and disarming in its honesty. But it also highlights the headset’s limitations in ways that weren’t obvious before.
Microsoft isn’t a big name in AI, but Redmond’s top management wants to change that. The company envisions a world full of bots, and the consequences of that vision could change the world.
Microsoft’s Build 2016 wasn’t the most exciting two and a half hours, and light on Windows features or products, but it gave the company a chance to outline its new AI platforms that developers can easily harness for their own software.
Dell's latest XPS 13 boasts a unique thin-bezel design that makes it smaller and lighter than many competitors, but it comes at a high price. Does this pint-sized portable stand out from the ultrabook crowd?
Apple's latest event was a snoozer, but Mac fans should pay close attention. The company's continued silence on updates for the MacBook Air and Pro says plenty about its attitude towards old-school computing.
