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Xbox gaming makes the jump to Windows on Arm, but can it stem the tide of gamers turning to Linux?
By Lloyd Coombes published
Microsoft’s Xbox app just arrived on ARM, but is it enough as gamers are swayed by Linux?

DLSS 4.5 is now live — I tested Nvidia’s upscaler to see which model you should actually use
By Jason England last updated
Nvidia's DLSS 4.5 is now available to all gamers, so I put it to the test to see whether it's worth using, and figure out when it's best to use Model M vs Model L.

Best PC gaming deals in January 2026
By Millie Davis-Williams last updated
Grab yourself a PC gaming bargain in these great deals.

I tried gaming on an Intel Core Ultra Series 3 chip — and it kicks off a new era of PC gaming
By Darragh Murphy published
I played Battlefield 6, Marvel Rivals and more on laptops using an Intel Core Ultra Series 3 CPU, and its integrated Intel Arc B390 graphics just gave PC gaming a big upgrade.

Nvidia DLSS 4.5 brings another AI leap forward for PC gaming — 4K path traced gameplay at 240 FPS and everything else you need to know
By Jason England published
Team Green goes all in on AI-infused gaming

Nvidia GeForce Now has the Steam Machine in its sights with native Linux support, expanded peripheral support and much more — here’s all you need to know
By Jason England published
Nvidia GeForce Now has just received three very welcome updates, including one that is clearly a glancing blow to the Steam Machine. Here’s everything you need to know.

2026 will be the year of cloud gaming — and we may not even have a choice
By Dave Meikleham published
The RTX-5080 Nvidia GeForce Now Ultimate tier is incredible. Save your money and sign up for $20 a month sub rather than buying a $1,200 graphics card.

Skip the RGB Tax: boring is better value for money if you want a gaming PC
By Jason England published
As gaming desktops get more expensive, I'm on the hunt for ways to save yourself some more money. One tip is very clear: go boring.

Half-Life 3 and Steam Machine could be delayed — and you can blame the RAM price crisis for that
By Darragh Murphy published
Half-Life 3 is tipped to be the Steam Machine's big launch game, but Valve may be putting the brakes on its upcoming gaming PC's release, and it's all thanks to the RAM crisis.
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