Overclocking has improved as well, with Intel updating XMP (eXtreme Memory Profile) to 3.0 for DDR5. Where XMP 2.0 supported just two profiles, the newest version boasts five. Three are set by the memory manufacturer, with two more...
Photograph: Ryan WaniataThanks to excellent picture processing, details pop, from crystalline 4K Blu-rays to 1080p and even 720p upscaling. Only the fuzziest SD images fail to impress, sometimes coming through a little blocky, but that’s true of pretty...
Getting started is as simple as plug and play, but you'll need software to deep dive into any settings. I’m not a huge fan of the Motiv Mix software recommended on the box. Before I could download it,...
Other Game Controllers We Have TestedThere are several other mobile controllers we tested that just missed out on a place above or failed to make the grade.Photograph: Simon HillGamesir X3 Pro for $80: This replaces the X3 and...
My only gripe with the plush version is that it doesn't have straps (the standard does, but I haven't tested that). While it won't slide off—it stays in place, thanks to the cotton cover—the corners do sometimes get...
Now that the majority of new headphones and earbuds offer at least a modicum of noise canceling, it'd be impossible (and unproductive) to list everything we like above. If you haven't yet found your fit, here are some...
Facebook has already contributed to the demise of journalism and this will be the final nail in the coffin,” Nina Jankowicz, the former Biden administration disinformation czar who is now CEO of the American Sunlight Project, said in...
Every January, CES takes over Las Vegas. The giant trade show is a global bazaar where the best and worst tech products for the coming year are trotted out for the press, retailers and resellers, and other attendees....
That’s not to say there are no issues. The jog wheels are unimpressive at best. They’re helpful for finding your place in a song, but I can’t imagine trying to scratch or do any real DJ tricks with...
My days usually start out with me waking up 10 minutes before I need to start work, chugging an energy drink, logging in to my laptop, and then getting a headache around 3 pm when I realize I...
