Fawad Murtaza is a News Editor at MakeUseOf. He specializes in topics related to retail, consumer tech, and hardware, with a focus on central processing units (CPUs), graphics processing units (GPUs), and the latest in consumer electronics and mobile apps. Fawad's insights and expertise have also been featured in Notebookcheck.
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By: Fawad Murtaza
8bitdo is now running the AliExpress Super Sale on its official AliExpress storefront. The sale brings good discounts on controllers like the 8bitdo Ultimate 2 wireless controller, 8bitdo Pro 3 wireless controller, 8bitdo Ultimate 2C, and more.
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Nvidia is reportedly gearing up to launch the RTX 50 Super series GPUs as a refresh of the RTX 50 series boards. While AMD has officially revealed no new GPU plans, Moore's Law Is Dead leaked new RDNA 4 cards that could be in the works. The leaker now thinks that the plan might get changed.
By: Fawad Murtaza
The Dell XPS 13 (2026) is now available to buy. From our early impressions, the new XPS 13 offers an outstanding value thanks to its high-res and colorful 120 Hz display, good performance, and excellent build quality, all for just $699. The MacBook Neo finally has a worthy competitor.
By: Fawad Murtaza
The Lenovo Legion 5i gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 laptop GPU and 32 GB of RAM has dropped by a substantial $500 at B&H Photo. Combined with a Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU, the Legion 5 is perfectly equipped to play demanding PC games without compromising graphics.
By: Fawad Murtaza
It appears gamers have not been too enthusiastic about the Radeon RX 9070 GRE, the newest Radeon GPU launch. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE launched at the same MSRP as the RX 9070 despite being noticeably weaker with less VRAM.
By: Fawad Murtaza
It was expected that both AMD and Nvidia would hold off on their next-gen gaming GPU launches until 2028. However, it now appears that AMD has had a change of heart, as the company could launch the RDNA 5 graphics card in 2027.
By: Fawad Murtaza
In today's market, buying a prebuilt gaming PC is often the better choice to get the best bang for your buck. Case in point, Newegg is now selling the Stormcraft Phantom gaming PC with an RTX 5080 GPU and 32 GB of RAM for under $3,000.
By: Fawad Murtaza
Valve has arguably dropped the ball with the price of the Steam Machine. But fret not, as there are plenty of prebuilt gaming PCs that offer much better price/performance than the Steam Machine. A well-reviewed prebuilt gaming PC on Newegg is now $150 cheaper than the Steam Machine while being much faster.
By: Fawad Murtaza
The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 gaming laptop is one of the most powerful gaming laptops currently on the market. Armed with an RTX 5080 laptop GPU and a 24-core Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU, it is powerful enough to run AAA games at QHD/4K. The laptop has now recorded a big discount at B&H Photo.
By: Fawad Murtaza
According to the official Halo: Campaign Evolved system requirements, the Steam Machine is not the ideal platform to play the game.
