That's a lot of hardware at a great price of $1,449—a solid opportunity given the current RAM and SSD shortage.

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Who doesn't love getting the latest tech for the holidays? It's the perfect time to unwind with some of your favorite games, after all. Whether you want to treat yourself or make that special gamer in ...

This $4,450 config is equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU, GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card, 32GB of DDR5-6400MHz RAM, and a 1TB SSD. Additional system details include a 360mm all-in-one liquid ...

This PC offers incredible game performance and plenty of customization.

Alienware’s entry-level gaming laptop packs a 10-core Intel Core 7 240H processor and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics into a 16-inch chassis that weighs just 5.5 pounds. The machine delivers 16GB of ...

Whether you're a tech junkie or a casual user who's seen every era of computing, you likely have plenty of old devices in your home. Maybe it's a desk drawer or closet filled with ancient laptops, ...

Microsoft's PC Manager promises to optimize your machine's performance at no cost. I tried it out to see if it's good enough to replace third-party tools. I've been testing PC and mobile software for ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

When he's not battling bugs and robots in Helldivers 2, Michael is reporting on AI, satellites, cybersecurity, PCs, and tech policy.