JUST BUILD IT

Guy Cocker HANDS DOWN, no question, the RTX

AMD confirms Zen 5

Intel will fight back with Arrow Lake

GIVE IT UP FOR GDDR7

© GOOGLE, SAMSUNG, MICROSOFT SAMSUNG ANNOUNCED GDDR7 last

CHROME’S INCOGNITO MODE ISN’T WHAT IT SEEMS

GOOGLE HAS A NEW disclaimer when you fire

WINDOW’S AI UPDATE

This year’s second update is all about Copilot

ARTISTS STRIKE BACK

New tool to protect work from the AI engines

Intel’s new Battlemage graphics coming this year

THE ASSAULT OF THE DISCRETE graphic card market

New Wi-Fi range record

Back in 2016, the WiFi Alliance approved a

AMD APUs get frame generation

AMD is adding what it calls Fluid Frame

This is a disappointing generation of GPUs

Jarred Walton ALONGSIDE THE INTRODUCTION of the RTX

THE LIST

THE BEST AUDIOPHILE HEADPHONES

Are cheap chips a thing of the past?

Jeremy Laird © TSMC I’M NOT JUST TALKING

DOCTOR

THIS MONTH THE DOCTOR TACKLES...

LETTERS

WE TACKLE TOUGH READER QUESTIONS ON...

GHOST IN THE MACHINE THE RTX 4070 SUPER BUILD

Anti-RGB in 2024

BEST OF CES 2024

The biggest tech show in the world returned to Las Vegas with more monitors, laptops, and handhelds than you could shake a big stick at. Thankfully, Guy Cocker was there, stick in hand, to see all the PC tech you’ll want to keep an eye on in 2024

PC BUILD GUIDE

Strap in as we divulge the first 20 tips on how to become the next master PC builder

CENTERFOLD

PERFORMANCE GEAR LAID BARE

SUCCEED WITH SEEDBOXES

Nate Drake introduces you to one of the internet’s best kept secrets to turbo charge your downloads and uploads

HOW TO STEP-BY-STEP GUIDES TO IMPROVING YOUR PC

TIP OF THE MONTH BRING BACK THE MEDIA

Fairphone 5

Instead of a core module that snakes around

Build a Green PC

YOU’LL NEED THIS TIME AND A REASONABLE BUDGET

How to set up a Stream Deck

YOU’LL NEED THIS ELGATO STREAM DECK https://www.elgato.com/us/en/s/welcome-to-stream-deck

List and find files in Command Prompt

YOU’LL NEED THIS WINDOWS 10 OR 11 45

LAB NOTES ZAK STOREY, CONTRIBUTOR

Maximum PC, Minimum BS Intel & Z790 Is

Editor’s Pick: Asus ROG Flow X13 (2023)

Game your own way

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Super

The ultimate budget 4K solution

Lenovo Legion 9i

This RTX 4090-powered beast might just be Lenovo’s finest hour

Iiyama Prolite XUB3293UHSN-B5

Big, bright, and versatile, this is ideal for showing what your rig can do

Netgear Nighthawk RS700

Excels where other Wi-Fi 7 routers fall short

Asus ROG Swift OLED PG34WCDM

Our first taste of LG’s latest OLED

Crucial T700 Pro 2TB

For whom the benchmark tolls

Ducky ProjectD Outlaw 65

Build yourself a killer keyboard

Sony Inzone H5 Wireless Gaming Headset

If brand tax was a thing, this’d be at the top of the pile

Gigabyte Aorus Gen5 12000

I’ve got a need; a need for sequentials

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

Captivating, but where’s the focus and refinement?

Skype vs Teams

Which of Microsoft’s chat apps is the winner?

THE BUILDS

THIS MONTH’S STREET PRICES...