Ahead of CES 2026, LG just unveiled its new LG Gram Pro series. Already known for its featherweight designs, the latest iteration features a proprietary aerospace-grade material called Aerominum— a magnesium- aluminum alloy that makes these laptops significantly tougher and lighter than ever before.

If you scroll through my recent posts, you'll see that I discussed the global shortage of DDR5 RAM affecting the PC enthusiast community. Due to the global crisis, you may need to settle for DDR4 RAM for your next PC build. Below is a structured breakdown of the precautions you need to take to secure your DDR4 RAM, along with what to expect in the coming months.

In 2025, it was another year overflowing with impressive hardware and gadgets, but no device impacted and shaped culture, conversation, and community like the Nintendo Switch 2. Not only was it a successful sequel (according to sales numbers), but it also became the most-shared tech moment of 2025. Rarely has there been a gadget that crossed demographics, generations, and even people who don't consider themselves avid gamers.

Since the full emergence of AI in 2025, you may have seen or heard the term "AI Upscaling." What is it you ask? It is a technology that uses artificial intelligence to increase the resolution of an image or video. Unlike traditional methods that stretch images, AI upscaling analyzes the content and imagines new detail, filling in gaps and creating sharper, higher-quality results. Let's further examine the functionality of AI Upscaling.

I never thought the day would come when we would experience a global shortage of RAM. But here we are: the tech industry is facing one of the most disruptive memory shortages in decades. RAM—specifically DRAM—used in PCs, smartwatches, servers, and gaming consoles has become exceedingly expensive and scarce. Let me explain why.

Every year, I buy a new tech device that usually turns out to be a fun but nonessential novelty. However, in 2025, the Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless headphones stood out as the best among my purchases. Yes, that is right: a pair of headphones released years ago became my most valuable purchase this year, 2025. Here's why.

Professional workstation users now have access to new, robust hardware: increased VRAM capacity. NVIDIA has officially launched the RTX Pro 5000 Blackwell GPU 72GB edition. The significant upgrade is designed to meet the memory demands of generative AI and complex 3D rendering.

I just purchased the SSK 250GB External SSD, which promises fast read and write speeds. According to the spec sheet, the numbers are impressive for a budget-tier portable SSD, especially one that supports a variety of devices, including Windows, macOS, Android, and iPhones via USB-C. Here's my take on the drive’s performance in real-world use.

Rog has just unveiled what they claim is the world's first-ever dual-mode gaming monitor, the ROG Strix XG27JCG, which combines ultra-high resolution with extreme refresh rates, targeting AAA gaming and competitive esports players. Let's go in-depth on everything you need to know about ROG's new reveal.

Founded by Eric Migicovsky, Pebble pioneered smartwatches, gaining fame through a successful crowdfunding campaign before being acquired and shut down by Fitbit in 2016. Surprisingly, Pebble returned in 2025 with a new hit product: the Pebble Index 01, an "Anti-Smart" Ring that has captured widespread attention.

For gamers looking to build a new PC on a budget, you can still find CPUs in late 2025 that offer a balance between price and performance. The top-tier budget CPUs to choose from are, without question, the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X. Let me explain why.

External Solid State Drives (SSDs) are a fast, reliable way to expand your computer's storage, back up your important files, or carry large projects while on the go. Unlike traditional hard drives, SSDs have no moving components, which means faster file access and greater durability. With that said, if you just purchased a new external SSD, I'll show you how to set it up properly.

I found the most compelling ultrawide gaming monitor you can buy right now — and it's the Alienware 34-inch AW3425DWM, retailing for just $269.99 on Amazon. This gaming monitor will make a solid purchase. Here's why.

As an Android smartphone user, I'm intrigued by what Google has in store for Android 16. The company is preparing to roll out AI-powered notification summaries in Android 16. The feature is designed to cut through the endless alert clutter and make smartphones easier to manage. Let’s go in-depth on what features you should expect.

When you view a spec sheet regarding a processor or hear people talk about a computer's "cores", they're referring to an independent processing unit within the CPU (central processing unit) that acts as the proverbial brain of the system. Each Core is quite capable of executing instructions, performing complex calculations, and handling a single task independently. In this new monthly edition of Explanation Needed, I'll explain the functionality of the processor cores and why it matters.

Unboxing the new PlayStation 5 is an exciting moment in gaming. Whether you've picked up the standard edition with the disc drive or the Digital Edition, unboxing and setting up your new console is a straightforward process worth doing properly to avoid common mistakes. Here's a step-by-step guide to help users get gaming faster.

Electronics will be the significant draw of early Black Friday sales in 2025. Retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and Target have slashed prices on laptops, TVs, headphones, and smart home devices. According to several reports, prices on electronic devices have dropped to an annual low, with many retail outlets offering guarantees that prices won't fall further by Black Friday. Here's a list of can't-miss Black Friday tech Deals.

In 2025, wireless mechanical keyboards have become the preferred choice for many computer users, mainly because they rival wired options in latency, reliability, and variable-customizable switches. With that said, suppose you're a gamer chasing low-lag inputs, or a coder valuing portability. In that case, you're going to appreciate my list of the Top Three Mechanical wireless keyboards that should be connected to your computer.

The Steam Machine is a console-style gaming device designed to run SteamOS, combining the flexibility of a PC with the simplicity of console performance. Although it flopped significantly when launched in 2015, it is now making a comeback in 2026. The new version features a more refined vision aimed at enhancing its initial reception. I'm intrigued to see how this revival will be received by gamers this time around.

What do you have when you create a charging cable that multitasks without making a mess? You come up with a 4ft 2-in-1 USB-C to USB-C cable made by Anker, a clever solution for anyone who juggles multiple USB-C devices. This low-profile cable will morph a chaotic tech setup into a well-organized device charging setup. Let's take a closer look at this charging cable and share my impressions.