AMD reveals budget-friendly RX 9050 GPU. More than anything, it’s a sign of terrible times for gaming

AMD has launched the entry-level RX 9050 as rising component costs make affordable gaming PCs increasingly difficult to build.

Nvidia GPU prices might be on the rise again — and it makes RTX 3090 dual-GPU setups like this more appealing than ever
Nvidia GPU prices might be on the rise again — and it makes RTX 3090 dual-GPU setups like this more appealing than ever

Rumors suggest Nvidia GPU prices may be increasing soon, and it’s exactly why spare PC hardware parts are important.

Nvidia tries again to get gamers to accept DLSS 5 — and doesn’t entirely succeed

Nvidia shows how DLSS 5 gives developers control — but many gamers remain skeptical and accusations of ‘Slopvidia’ abound.

Nvidia RTX 5000 Super GPUs rumored to be ready — but they’re on hold, and the reason why makes me nervous about pricing
Nvidia RTX 5000 Super GPUs rumored to be ready — but they’re on hold, and the reason why makes me nervous about pricing

These Super refreshes are still coming, by all accounts, but they could make quite the dent in your bank balance.

What the next generation of FSR, XeSS, and DLSS means for the future of PC gaming
What the next generation of FSR, XeSS, and DLSS means for the future of PC gaming

DLSS 5 set a precedent that AI-powered upscaling can change the look of games rather than just improve their performance. The future is looking bleak, but it’s not hopeless yet.

Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 5090 review: a slimmer SFF-ready RTX 5090 for creators who need flagship performance and 32GB of VRAM
Asus ProArt GeForce RTX 5090 review: a slimmer SFF-ready RTX 5090 for creators who need flagship performance and 32GB of VRAM

The Asus ProArt RTX 5090 offers flagship performance, 32GB of GDDR7 and a slimmer 2.5-slot design for creator-focused builds.

Attention, Nvidia GPU users — you need to be wary of riser cable setups, especially when using an RTX 5090
Attention, Nvidia GPU users — you need to be wary of riser cable setups, especially when using an RTX 5090

It’s not a melting connector-level concern, but proceed with caution if you’re using an RTX 5090 GPU with a riser cable for your gaming PC setup.