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Best upcoming Xbox JRPGs in 2025 and beyond
By Alexander Cope last updated
Gaming J-styled games and JRPGs were once scarce on the Xbox, but now the future is brighter than ever.

A laptop with a great webcam makes a huge difference in Zoom
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops If you're in need of a great PC to use for video conference and Zoom meetings, these top-rated laptops won't disappoint.

You don't have to spend a lot to get a quality desktop computer
By Cale Hunt last updated
PC Desktop computers aren't known for being cheap, but there are affordable options that pack a punch. My top picks will help you find your next budget PC.

Out of all the PCs we've tested, these are our favorite AI laptops
By Cale Hunt last updated
Laptops We've been busy testing the latest and greatest AI hardware from all of the major brands. I've pulled the best-tested AI PCs to help you pick a winner, with some honorable mentions in tow.

ROG Ally X and MSI Claw 8 AI+ are both good, but one is far better
By Rebecca Spear published
Handhelds I reviewed both the ROG Ally X and MSI Claw 8 AI+. Here's which handheld you should actually get.

There are some tradeoffs between a Steam Deck and MSI Claw 8 AI+
By Rebecca Spear published
Handhelds I conducted testing and compared the Steam Deck against the MSI Claw 8 AI+ to see which is the best device between the two.

Who needs a full tower when these mini PCs are so good?
By Rebecca Spear, Cale Hunt last updated
PC Windows PCs come in all shapes and sizes, and whatever your needs, there's a computer out there to suit you. Here are the best to choose if you're looking for a new mini PC.

Comparing the RTX 5070 to the RTX 5070 Ti
By Cale Hunt published
PC NVIDIA's latest midrange desktop GPUs have arrived, and you might be wondering which one works best in your build. This comparison can help.
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