Latest articles by Dave James
No other laptop maker would let me cannibalise the best bit of its new machine the way Framework does and that's a damned shame
🦄 The new Framework laptop display is exactly why I love its products.
Best graphics cards in 2024: the GPUs I recommend for every budget
Pixel Pushers Our picks of the most powerful gaming GPUs and the ones that provide the best bang for your buck.
Best CPU for gaming in 2024: these are the chips I recommend for gaming, productivity and peace of mind
Happy Cores Fire up your rig with the best CPU for gaming. More cores, more clocks, more of everything that matters.
The best gaming laptops in Australia for 2024
Portable powerhouses Don't compromise on power or portability with the best gaming laptops.
Best 14-inch gaming laptop in 2024: The top compact gaming laptops I've held in these hands
Smol The 14-inch form factor is the perfect nexus point between performance and portability.
Best gaming chairs in 2024: the seats I'd suggest for any gamer
Take a seat Treat your posterior to one of the best gaming chairs.
Framework 13 (Intel Core Ultra Series 1) laptop review
Step back Lots of improvements, but fundamentally a weaker proposition than the Ryzen mainboard.
Best mechanical gaming keyboards in 2024: the mechanical boards I'd buy in a heartbeat
Click Clack Make the switch with our guide to the best mechanical gaming keyboards.
Best gaming keyboards in 2024: the fastest, smoothest and loveliest keyboards I've tested
Keyed in The best gaming keyboards have it all: style, ergonomics, and of course, the most satisfying clickity clacks.
The best audiophile headphones for gaming in 2024: my top recommendations for the best cans money can buy
Audiophile Immerse yourself in your games with the best audiophile headphones for gaming.
New SteamOS beta hints at an imminent general install with ROG Ally support added
news "Added support for extra ROG Ally keys" is music to my ears.
Best gaming motherboards in 2024
Best Mobo The best gaming motherboards from the top Intel and AMD chipsets.
Best gaming mouse in 2024: I've tested the very best mice and these are my top picks
Pinpoint The best gaming mouse for every game, budget, grip, and size.
Best wireless gaming mouse in 2024: These are the rodents I love getting my mitts on
Unbound Let go of the tethers and embrace the freedom of living life cable free.
Best PC controllers in 2024: the pads I recommend for PC gamers
Total control Grab one of the best PC controllers for when your keyboard and mouse simply won't do.
Best handheld gaming PC in 2024: my recommendations for the best portable powerhouses
Portable PC PC gaming has officially gone portable, and these handheld gaming PCs are mighty quick.
Best 4K gaming monitors in 2024
4K Vision The best 4K gaming monitor has all the bells and whistles an enthusiast could ever want or need.
How to add DLSS and Frame Generation to Starfield
Upmarket upscaling As well as whether you should...
Amazon Prime Day 2024 PC gaming deals in Australia: the sale is over, but some discounts remain
Prime Day Deals This year's Prime Day was surprisingly decent for PC gear.
Best gaming desk in 2024: my top picks for standing, sitting and everything in between
Top Desks We've chosen the best gaming desks based on hours of playing on both sitting and standing desks just to see which is worth your money.
Best CPU coolers in 2024: I've loaded these AIO and air coolers onto today's top CPUs
Cool Breeze Our picks for the best CPU coolers will have your processor running cool with air or liquid during the hottest gaming sessions.
Best VPN for gaming in 2024
Stealth Mode Prevent DDoS attacks, secure your devices, boost your speed, and get games for bargain prices – all with a gaming VPN. Here are my top picks.
The Tony Blair Insitute 'did not simply ask ChatGPT for the results' of its AI impact report, it trained its own version of ChatGPT instead
news If there's one thing I trust, its AI predictions. Said nobody ever.
